Lexus UX
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The Lexus UX (
According to Lexus, the vehicle has a "bold and stylish design that blends expressive bodywork with a compact size". Lexus espouses the UX's "crossover credentials" via "exceptional body rigidity and a low center of gravity for exceptional handling".[11]
Prior to the 2022 (for the 2023 model year), the UX came equipped with
Lexus LF-UX Concept
Variants
UX 200
The UX 200 is powered by a 2.0 L M20A-FKS I4 petrol engine mated with a Direct Shift continuously variable transmission/CVT and front-wheel drive only configuration.[12][13]
UX 250h/260h
The UX 250h (sold in China as the UX 260h) is powered by a 2.0 L
UX 300e
In 2019, at the Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition, Lexus unveiled the UX 300e, their first battery electric vehicle. The UX 300e is a battery electric variant of the UX, which has a claimed electric range of 400 km (249 mi)[8] on the NEDC test cycle or 299 km (186 mi)[9] on the WLTP test cycle. It uses a 54.3 kWh lithium ion battery.[8]
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2020 UX 250h (MZAH10, Germany)
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2020 UX F Sport (MZAH10, Germany)
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2019 UX 250h F Sport (MZAH10, Germany)
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2021 UX 300e
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Interior
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M20A-FKS engine in the UX 200
Production
In North America, the production of UX started in the fourth quarter of 2018[16][10] and sales commenced in December 2018[17][18][10][19] for the 2019 model year.
In 2022, for the 2023 model year, an update added wireless support for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto along with an 8 or 12.3 screen with higher quality. A digital key was added that is used through the mobile phone, the touchpad was removed, a larger wireless cell phone charging space was added along with ambient lights.[20]
Markets
The UX is a global model and introduced in 80 countries worldwide.[21]
North America
United States
The UX is the first Lexus to be offered by a subscription service.[clarification needed] It was launched in December 2018.[22][23][24][25] The UX is exclusively offered as a hybrid vehicle for the 2023 model year.
Asia
The UX made its Asian debut at the August 2018 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show.[26]
Southeast Asia
The UX was previewed in Malaysia during the 2018 Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show[27] then was launched in Singapore at the 2019 Singapore Motor Show[28] and was launched in Thailand in March 2019.[29]
Europe
European sales began in October 2018.[30]
Australia
Australian sales began in the first quarter of 2019.[31]
Specifications
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Type | Model | ICE Engine | Electric motor | System output | Model code | Top speed | 0–100 km/h (0–62 mph) | Trans. | Layout | Cal. years | |||||
Engine code | Displ. | Output | Electric motor | Battery | Output | ||||||||||
Petrol | UX 200 | M20A-FKS | 1,987 cc (2.0 L) I4 | 171 hp (128 kW; 173 PS) @ 6,600 rpm / 205 N⋅m (20.9 kg⋅m; 151 lb⋅ft) @ 4,800 rpm | - | - | - | - | MZAA10 | 190 km/h (120 mph) | 9.2 sec | D-CVT | FWD | ||
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Petrol hybrid
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UX 250h/260h | M20A-FXS | 1,987 cc (2.0 L) I4 | 146 hp (109 kW; 148 PS) @ 6,000 rpm / 180 N⋅m (18.4 kg⋅m; 133 lb⋅ft) @ 4,400 rpm | Synchronous motor | 1.4 kW⋅h, 216 V nickel-metal hydride
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109 hp (81 kW; 111 PS) / 202 N⋅m (20.6 kg⋅m; 149 lb⋅ft) | 177 hp (132 kW; 179 PS) / 188 N⋅m (19.2 kg⋅m; 139 lb⋅ft) | MZAH10 | 177 km/h (110 mph) | 8.5 sec | eCVT | FWD | 2019-present | |
MZAH15 | AWD |
BEV models[35][36] | |||||||||||||
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Type | Model | Electric motor | Battery | Range | Power | Torque | Model code | Top speed | 0–100 km/h (0–62 mph) | Trans. | Layout | Cal. years | |
Battery electric | UX 300e | '4KM' synchronous motor | 54.3 (45 usable) lithium-ion
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450 km (280 mi)WLTP 560 km (350 mi)NEDC |
204 hp (152 kW; 207 PS) | 300 N⋅m (30.6 kg⋅m; 221 lb⋅ft) | KMA10 | 160 km/h (99 mph) | 7.5 sec | Single-speed automatic | FWD | ||
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Battery electric | UX 300e | '4KM' synchronous motor | 72.8 (64 usable) lithium-ion
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299 km (186 mi)WLTP 400 km (250 mi)NEDC |
204 hp (152 kW; 207 PS) | 300 N⋅m (30.6 kg⋅m; 221 lb⋅ft) | KMA10 | 160 km/h (99 mph) | 7.5 sec | Single-speed automatic | FWD | ||
2023-present |
In 2023, for the 2024 model year, the UX 300e received a technical update, which included a change in battery pack and range.[35][36]
Safety
NHTSA (US)[37] | Euro NCAP[38] | ANCAP[39] | IIHS (US)[40]
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Overall | Overall | Overall | Small overlap front, driver side | Good | |||
Frontal, driver | Adult occupant | 36.7 pts / 96% | Adult occupant | 36.7 pts / 96% | Small overlap front, passenger side | Good | |
Frontal, passenger | Child occupant | 42.1 Pts / 85% | Child occupant | 43.1 Pts / 88% | Moderate overlap front | Good | |
Side, driver | Vulnerable Road Users | 39.4 Pts / 82% | Vulnerable Road Users | 39.4 Pts / 82% | Side | Good | |
Side, rear passenger | Driver assist | 10.1 Pts / 77% | Driver assist | 10.8 Pts / 83% | Roof strength | Good | |
Side pole | Head restraints & seats | Good | |||||
Rollover | / 14% | Headlights | Good / Poor / Acceptable (depending on trim/options) | ||||
Front crash prevention, vehicle-to-vehicle | Superior | ||||||
Front crash prevention, vehicle-to-pedestrian | Superior | ||||||
LATCH ease of use | Good |
Sales
Calendar year | US sales (hybrid) | Europe sales (hybrid; EV) |
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2018 | 453 (66)[41] | |
2019 | 16,725 (8,603)[42] | 20,943 (19,056)[43] |
2020 | 16,962 (11,818)[44] | 16,850 (15,751)[45] |
2021 | 17,581 (12,672)[46] | 21,144 (17,261; 2,987)[47] |
2022 | 10,237 (6,884)[48] | 14,559 (12,450; 1,519)[49] |
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