Lexus NX 2022 Review and Prices in KSA
The Lexus NX is a compact luxury crossover SUV manufactured by Lexus since 2014 when the first generation was released. The Lexus NX 2022 belongs to the second generation unveiled in 2021 and delivers a perfect balance of performance and efficiency. It is available in three trims in UAE which are 2.4L NX350 Premier, 2.4L NX350 Prestige, 2.4L NX350 F Sport, and six trims in Saudi Arabia which are 350 AA Elegant, 350h AH Hybrid, 350 CC Excellence, 350h CH Hybrid Plus, 350 FF F-Sport, and 350h HH Hybrid Executive, powered by a 2.4L 4-cylinder engine or a 2.5L hybrid 4-cylinder engine.
Lexus NX Exterior
Starting with the exterior of the Lexus NX 2022, the front features a front grille with a Lexus logo, LED headlight, daytime running lights, and front fog lights. The sides feature 20-inch wheels, wheel well trim, body-colored door handle, and power-folding and adjustable door mirrors. The rear of the Lexus NX 2022 features LED taillights, liftgate cargo access, exhaust system, rear fog lights, and roof spoiler. Exterior dimensions are 466cm length, 186.5cm width, 167cm height, 269cm wheelbase, and a weight of 2010kg.
Lexus NX Interior
Moving to the interior of the Lexus NX 2022, features include leather seats, multi-functional leather steering wheel, ambient lighting, front center armrest with cupholder, power windows, rear seats, heads-up display, driver footrest, glove box, and an air conditioning system with AC vents.
Lexus NX Technology and Infotainment
Technology and infotainment features in the Lexus NX 2022 include a 14-inch display, wireless charger, apple car play, and a Lexus premium sound system with 10 speakers or a Mark Levinson premium audio system with 17 speakers.
Lexus NX Engine Specifications
The Lexus NX 2022 is powered by two engine options which are a 2.4L 4-cylinder engine generating 275hp and 430Nm of torque, connected to an 8-speed automatic transmission and 4WD drivetrain, and a 2.5L hybrid 4-cylinder engine with 240hp and 239Nm of torque, connected to a CVT transmission and 4WD drivetrain. 0 to 100km/h time is 6.8sec for the 2.4L engine, and 7.1sec for the hybrid engine and the top speed is approx. 200km/h.
Lexus NX Safety and Driver Assistance Systems
Safety and driver assistance features in the Lexus NX 2022 include cruise control, lane change assist, pre-collision system, emergency call system, rear cross-traffic alert, blind-spot monitor, rearview camera, airbags, traction control, and antilock braking system. Safety systems also include an emergency call system and a Lexus safety system.
Why should you buy a Lexus NX 2022?
The Lexus NX 2022 dominates the luxury segment in multiple categories. This five-seat family car proudly wins the Top Safety Pick+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, thanks to the latest edition of the Lexus Safety System 3.0+ technology. It also boats a plethora of high-end amenities including a climate-controlled seats, leather upholstery, a moonroof, and a 64-color ambient lighting.
Lexus NX 2022 Prices
Prices for the Lexus NX 2022 start from approx. $55,811 for the 2.4L NX350 Premier, $61,256 for the 2.4L NX350 Prestige, and $68,062 for the 2.4L NX350 F Sport, and 2.5L NX350H Platinum.
Lexus NX 2021 vs Lexus NX 2022
The Lexus NX 2022 had no alterations since the second generation of the Lexus NX was introduced in 2021.
Lexus NX Comparison in Trims and Models
The Lexus NX 2022 is available in three trims in UAE which are 2.4L NX350 Premier, 2.4L NX350 Prestige, 2.4L NX350 F Sport, and six trims in Saudi Arabia which are 350 AA Elegant, 350h AH Hybrid, 350 CC Excellence, 350h CH Hybrid Plus, 350 FF F-Sport, and 350h HH Hybrid Executive. The difference between the trims is in the engine option which is a 2.4L 4-cylinder engine, and a 2.5L hybrid 4-cylinder engine. 20-inch wheel size is available on all trims. Some of the features differ between dealers.
Lexus NX Pros and Cons
Pros of the Lexus NX 2022 are its good standard cabin technology, excellent safety features, and powerful engine. Cons of the Lexus NX 2022 are its limited cargo space and lack of low-range gear.
