1. Home
    2. Research
    3. Lexus
    4. NX
    5. 2021

    2021 Lexus NX

    The 2021 Lexus NX is a medium SUV. When it was new, prices in Australia started around $61,500.

    There is 1 variant of the NX available in Australia and this generation went on sale in early-2021.

    The 2021 NX was offered with a 4 year, 100,000 km warranty.

    Engine options for the Lexus NX include 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (175kW/350Nm) and 2.5L in-line 4-cylinder hybrid (147kW/210Nm). Available with 6-speed automatic with manual mode or automatic continuously variable with manual mode transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.

    Retail Price
    $61,500 - $69,000†
    Transmission
    6-speed auto or Auto (CVT)
    Driven Wheels
    4x4 or Front
    Fuel Type
    Premium Unleaded or Unleaded
    Body Types
    SUV
    Powertrain Type
    Combustion or Hybrid

    View 4 images

    Retail Price
    $61,500 - $69,000†
    Transmission
    6-speed auto or Auto (CVT)
    Driven Wheels
    4x4 or Front
    Fuel Type
    Premium Unleaded or Unleaded
    Body Types
    SUV
    Powertrain Type
    Combustion or Hybrid

    Expert Rating

    Very Good

    3 Reviews

    Owner Rating

    No Owner reviews

    Own it? Leave a review

    Save Thousands on a new Lexus NX

    CarExpert does the hard work to get you the best price. No negotiating, no hidden costs, just expert help and real savings on your next new car.

    Save Thousands on a new Lexus NX

    CarExpert does the hard work to get you the best price. No negotiating, no hidden costs, just expert help and real savings on your next new car.

    2021 Lexus NX

    Available Variants

    The Lexus NX comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Crafted Edition and the most expensive being Crafted Edition.

    2021 Lexus NX

    Reviews

    CarExpert Rating
    Very Good
    This rating has been converted from our previous rating system. Read about our new review ratings.

    Pros

    • Smooth and efficient PHEV power
    • Sporty yet premium interior
    • Direct, predictable steering

    Cons

    • High pricing makes this PHEV less unattainable
    • Some creaky interior plastics
    • Cheaper NX450h+ Luxury will make more sense
    See all Lexus NX reviews

    How does the 2021 Lexus NX compare?

    Quickly see how the Lexus NX stacks up against its competition.
     Select any benchmark to see more details.

    Power to Weight
    77.57 - 97.77 kW/t
    60.09 kW/t
    218.66 kW/t
    Boot Space
    475 - 500 litres
    115 litres
    591 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    5.6 - 7.9 L/100km
    0.9 L/100km
    12.2 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    759 - 1,000 km
    541 km
    10,000 km
    Price
    $66,499 - $74,374
    $48,999.7
    $193,021
    Warranty (Years)
    4 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    1 - 5 years
    1 year
    4 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    12 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,280 - 2,385 kg
    1,970 kg
    2,750 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    1,000 kg
    1,000 kg
    2,400 kg
    Approach Angle
    17.2°
    15°
    25.6°
    Departure Angle
    24.3°
    14.1°
    30.6°
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    170 mm
    122 mm
    236 mm
    See all Lexus NX Features and Specs

    2021 Lexus NX

    Historical Information

    Explore the Lexus NX through the years.

    Explore Variants

    Build your new Lexus NX

    Select your specs to find the perfect Lexus NX for you.

    Build your new Lexus NX

    Base

    2025

    $63,400

    Enhancement Pack

    2025

    $66,400

    Luxury

    2025

    $71,700

    Sports Luxury

    2025

    $79,200

    F Sport

    2025

    $79,200

    Luxury Enhancement Pack

    2025

    $79,500

    F Sport Enhancement Pack 1

    2025

    $82,450

    F Sport Enhancement Pack 2

    2025

    $85,450

    Sports Luxury Enhancement Pack 1

    2025

    $88,000

    Sports Luxury Enhancement Pack 2

    2025

    $91,000

    Year
    2025
    Engine Type
    2.5L Combustion
    2.5L Hybrid
    2.4L Combustion
    2.5L PHEV
    Fuel
    Premium Unleaded
    Electric
    Transmission
    Automatic
    Body Type
    SUV
    Number of Doors
    5 Doors
    Drivetrain
    Front
    4x4
    Maximum Power
    152 kW
    179 kW
    205 kW
    227 kW

    Choose your preferences

    Pick the features and options you want, and we’ll show you the best match.
    18 Configurations available
    Select any filter to begin.
    2021 Lexus NX

    Dimensions

    4,640 mm
    1,845 mm
    inc mirror: 2,130 mm
    1,645 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,640 mm
    Overall Width1,845 mm
    Overall Width (Inc Mirror)2,130 mm
    Overall Height1,645 mm
    Wheelbase2,660 mm
    Turning Circle11,400 mm
    Load Capacity490 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

    Looking for complete Lexus NX size & space specs?

    Our Lexus NX Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.

    Lexus NX

    Sales Data

    20246,123Total Sales
    20256,024Total Sales
    2026809YTD Sales

    Lexus NX Sales rolling 12-months#

    *Based on VFACTS and EVC data

    Looking for complete Lexus NX price history?

    Our Lexus NX Pricing Page shows exactly how prices have changed over time.

    2021 Lexus NX

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Lexus NX is the Crafted Edition variant that starts from $61,500.

    See all Lexus NX Pricing

    The most expensive Lexus NX is the Crafted Edition variant that starts from $69,000.

    See all Lexus NX Pricing

    The best towing capacity of a Lexus NX is offered by the Crafted Edition variant which can tow 1000 kg.

    See all Lexus NX towing capacity

    The largest Lexus NX is the Crafted Edition variant which measures 1845mm wide, 4640mm in length and sits 1645mm tall.

    The most powerful Lexus NX is the Crafted Edition variant which has 175kW of power and 350nm of torque.

    The Lexus NX is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Lexus NX is the Crafted Edition variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2385 kg.

    The Lexus NX may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Unleaded.

    # Based on VFACTS and EVC data

    * Average savings based on recent CarExpert customer transactions. Actual savings will vary depending on vehicle make and model, location, stock availability, and other factors.

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

    JATO logoAutomotive Vehicle Spec Data & 4K images Powered by JATO Dynamics Ltd
    Â