Lexus NX SUV. 1 generation, 2017 restyling
Lexus NX is a compact SUV from Lexus, a luxury division of the Japanese automobile maker, Toyota Motor Corporation, which has been produced since 2014. Both front and four-wheel drive versions of this vehicle are available. There is a hybrid version. In 2020, Israeli buyers could purchase the first generation Lexus NX 5-Door SUV after the 2017 restyling.
The 2018/2019 Lexus NX 5-Door 5-Seater SUV is 4,640 mm long, 1,845 mm wide, and has a wheelbase of 2,660 mm. Its trunk volume amounts to 500 liters.
Exterior and interior
The 2018/2019 Lexus NX features an eye-catching spindle-shaped radiator grille with stylish piping details. The new headlight design looks sporty and echoes the headlight design of the luxurious Lexus LC coupe. The NX’s unique style elements challenge conventional vision of SUVs.
Being committed to the Kaizen principle of continuous improvement, the 2020 NX’s interior is as luxurious as ever. Impeccable seat stitching and filigree elements make for a memorable driving experience. The 2020 Lexus NX is packed with intuitive technologies to make your journey even more enjoyable, from beautifully finished leather seats to premium speaker systems.
Modifications
Both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive versions of the new Lexus NX are available in Israel. It is equipped with two power packages to choose from: a 2-liter turbocharged petrol engine with 238 hp, capable of accelerating to 200 km/h, and a hybrid system that runs on both petrol and electricity, comprising a 2.5 liter engine together with an electric motor with 155 hp, accelerating to 180 km/h. The petrol engine is complemented by a 6-speed automatic transmission, the hybrid is complemented by a infinitely variable transmission.
Trim versions
Israeli buyers can choose from the Luxury, Premium and High Premium trim versions of the 2019/2020 Lexus NX. The hybrid all-wheel drive model can be optionally equipped with the F-Sport package. All models are equipped with a sunroof, panoramic roof, front sports seats, tinted glass, leather interior (except for Luxury), LED headlights and R18 alloy wheels. The F-Sport package is complemented by pedal pads and kicking plates.
All trim versions of the Lexus NX 2020 have at least 7 airbags, including the ones for windows and driver’s knees, central locking, rear and front parking sensors, adaptive cruise control, driving mode selection system, ABS and ASR, lane control, driver fatigue sensor, traffic sign recognition system, hill start assist, brake assist, collision avoidance and stability assist, and the High Premium and F-Sport versions also provide blind spot monitoring.
The basic options of the new 2020/2021 Lexus NX SUV include a multimedia system suitable for Bluetooth and USB, an audio system, electrically adjustable front seats (except for Luxury), electrically folding mirrors, heated side mirrors and front seats (High Premium and F-Sport versions are also provided with front seat ventilation), active power steering, 2-zone climate-control, push button start, keyless access, daytime running lights and foglights, and the High Premium and F-Sport versions are also equipped with a headlight washer and adaptive lighting system.
