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2018 LEXUS RX

12 trims available · 21–30 MPG · 290–308 HP

Standout Trims

2018 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Base

$43,470 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

Base

30 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

Base

308 HP

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Full History Report

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Trim Levels

ALL 2018 LEXUS RX TRIMS

Base

Top Rated
MyCar Score™69.8

Body

SUV

MPG

30

HP

308

Seats

5

MSRP

$45,895

Drive

all wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™69.1

Body

SUV

MPG

30

HP

308

Seats

6

MSRP

$50,620

Drive

all wheel drive

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F SPORT

MyCar Score™69.1

Body

SUV

MPG

30

HP

308

Seats

5

MSRP

$51,255

Drive

all wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™68.8

Body

SUV

MPG

23

HP

295

Seats

5

MSRP

$43,470

Drive

front wheel drive

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Luxury

MyCar Score™68.5

Body

SUV

MPG

30

HP

308

Seats

6

MSRP

$54,555

Drive

all wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™68.2

Body

SUV

MPG

22

HP

295

Seats

5

MSRP

$44,870

Drive

all wheel drive

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F SPORT

MyCar Score™68

Body

SUV

MPG

23

HP

295

Seats

5

MSRP

$49,120

Drive

front wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™67.7

Body

SUV

MPG

22

HP

290

Seats

7

MSRP

$47,670

Drive

front wheel drive

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F SPORT

MyCar Score™67.4

Body

SUV

MPG

22

HP

295

Seats

5

MSRP

$50,520

Drive

all wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™67.1

Body

SUV

MPG

21

HP

290

Seats

7

MSRP

$49,070

Drive

all wheel drive

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Luxury

MyCar Score™67

Body

SUV

MPG

22

HP

290

Seats

7

MSRP

$52,685

Drive

front wheel drive

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Luxury

MyCar Score™66.4

Body

SUV

MPG

21

HP

290

Seats

7

MSRP

$54,085

Drive

all wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

SUV

MPG Range

21–30 MPG

HP Range

290–308 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

premium unleaded (recommended)

Drive Type

all wheel drive

Towing

3,500 lbs

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2018 RX trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

192.5 in

Width

74.6 in

Height

67.7 in

Wheelbase

109.8 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

39.4 in

Front Legroom

44.1 in

Rear Headroom

38.2 in

Rear Legroom

38 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

18 cu ft

Max Cargo

55.9 cu ft

Towing

3,500 lbs

Curb Weight

4,740 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

None found

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Drivetrain

6 yr./ 70000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

4 yr./ unlimited mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Roomy

Rear headroom: 38.2

Rear legroom: 38

Car Seat Usability

  • Rear-facing car seat friendly

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LATCH System

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

LATCH anchors required

Cargo & Stroller Space

18 cu ft

Fits most full-size strollers

Common Questions

2018 LEXUS RX FAQ

How many recalls does a 2018 Lexus RX have?

The 2018 Lexus RX has no open recalls on record with NHTSA.

What is the fuel economy of a 2018 Lexus RX?

The 2018 Lexus RX gets 21–30 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

What is the best 2018 Lexus RX trim to buy used?

Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Base trim scores highest at 69.8 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

Is the 2018 Lexus RX a good used car?

The 2018 Lexus RX has an average MyCar Score™ of 68 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

How much does a 2018 Lexus RX cost used?

New MSRP for the 2018 Lexus RX ranged from $43,470 to $54,555. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.