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Plug-in hybrid SUV · 4W · Launched 2022
USD 60,000 - 66,000 / CAD 67,000 - 75,000 / GBP 51,000 - 58,000
≈ ₹45.00 L (Indian market)
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Range
60 km
Battery
18.1 kWh
Top speed
200 km/h
Charge
2.5 hr
Power
304 bhp
Seats
5
NX 450h+ PHEV. Luxury PHEV buyers wanting Lexus reliability with 37-mile EV range, AWD, and ~6 sec 0-60 performance. Status: currently on sale in US/CA/GB/AU/AE.
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Luxury PHEV buyers wanting Lexus reliability with 37-mile EV range, AWD, and ~6 sec 0-60 performance
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Important: These issues were reported in earlier production batches and have largely been addressed by Lexus in newer models through OTA updates and manufacturing improvements. If you experience any of these, ev.care's certified technicians can diagnose and resolve them — often in a single visit.
Range drops 15-25% at sustained highway speed in cold/AC use
Reported in earlier models — Lexus has released fixes for newer batches.
12V aux battery should be checked annually on PHEV/EV
Reported in earlier models — Lexus has released fixes for newer batches.
DC fast-charge speeds vary with operator firmware and battery temperature
Reported in earlier models — Lexus has released fixes for newer batches.
Software OTA cadence varies by region — early build niggles common
Reported in earlier models — Lexus has released fixes for newer batches.
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| Battery capacity | 18.1 kWh |
|---|---|
| Range (ARAI) | 60 km |
| Charge time (0-100%) | 2.5 hours |
| Fast charge | Level 2 AC ~2.5 hr (6.6 kW) |
| Battery warranty | 8 years / 1,60,000 km |
| Battery repurchase | No |
| Top speed | 200 km/h |
|---|---|
| Power | 304 bhp |
| Torque | 300 Nm |
| Motor type | PMSM |
| Drive type | AWD |
| Kerb weight | — |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | 180 mm |
| Boot space | 400 litres |
| Seating | 5 seats |
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Lexus NX 450h+ PHEV
USD 60,000 - 66,000 / CAD 67,000 - 75,000 / GBP 51,000 - 58,000
Bottom line
The Lexus NX 450h+ PHEV scores 6.8/10 overall. Best suited for: Luxury PHEV buyers wanting Lexus reliability with 37-mile EV range, AWD, and ~6 sec 0-60 performance. Key strength: 37 mi epa ev range — class leading. Main consideration: most expensive trim of nx lineup.
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