Lexus NX NX I (AZ10)

Lexus - NX I (AZ10)

Details-
BrandLexus
ModelNX
GenerationNX I (AZ10)
Modification300h (197 Hp) Hybrid e-CVT
Start Of ProductionOctober, 2014
End Of ProductionNovember, 2017

Performance

The Lexus NX is a compact luxury crossover SUV that boasts impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 9.2 seconds. With a top speed of 180 km/h, this vehicle is designed for speed and agility. Its aerodynamic design is evident in its drag coefficient of 0.34, making it a sleek and efficient ride.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph9.2 sec
Max Speed180 km/h 111.85 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.34

Body & Dimensions

The Lexus NX is a compact luxury SUV that offers a comfortable ride, spacious interior, and decent cargo space. With a length of 4630 mm and a wheelbase of 2660 mm, it provides a smooth ride and stable handling. The approach and departure angles of 17.2° and 24.5° respectively, make it suitable for light off-roading.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV, Crossover
Seats5
Doors5
Length4630 mm 182.28 in.
Width1845 mm 72.64 in.
Height1645 mm 64.76 in.
Wheelbase2660 mm 104.72 in.
Front Track1580 mm 62.2 in.
Rear Track1580 mm 62.2 in.
Min Turning Circle12.1 m 39.7 ft.
Approach Angle17.2°
Departure Angle24.5°
Ride Height Ground Clearance185 mm 7.28 in.

Fuel Consumption

The NX boasts impressive fuel efficiency, emitting only 117 grams of CO2 per kilometer and achieving a combined fuel consumption of 5.1 liters per 100 kilometers. It meets the stringent Euro 6 b emission standard.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 6 b
Fuel Consumption Urban5.1 l/100 km 46.12 US mpg 55.39 UK mpg 19.61 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban5 l/100 km 47.04 US mpg 56.5 UK mpg 20 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined5.1 l/100 km 46.12 US mpg 55.39 UK mpg 19.61 km/l
Co2 Emissions117 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a Lexus NX with a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine and a front transverse layout, utilizing a FHEV powertrain architecture. The engine produces 155 horsepower and 210 Nm of torque, with a compression ratio of 12.5. The car has a front-wheel drive system, with an automatic transmission e-CVT gearbox. The front and rear suspensions are independent type McPherson and double wishbone, respectively. The system power is 197 horsepower. The car has a 4.4L oil capacity and a 7.3L coolant capacity.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureFHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Power155 Hp @ 5700 rpm.
Power Per Litre62.1 Hp/l
Torque210 Nm @ 4200-4400 rpm. 154.89 lb.-ft. @ 4200-4400 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model Code2AR-FXE
Engine Displacement2494 cm3 152.19 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore90 mm 3.54 in.
Piston Stroke98 mm 3.86 in.
Compression Ratio12.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity4.4 l 4.65 US qt | 3.87 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-20 / API SM, API SN 0W-20 / ILSAC GF-5
Coolant7.3 l 7.71 US qt | 6.42 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearboxautomatic transmission e-CVT
Front SuspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear SuspensionDouble wishbone
System Power197 Hp @ 5700 rpm.
System Torque210 Nm @ 4200-4400 rpm. 154.89 lb.-ft. @ 4200-4400 rpm.

Brakes

The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with notable features such as ventilated disc brakes, electric steering, and advanced safety technology. The combination of features suggests a comfortable and capable driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size225/60 R18
Wheel Rims Size7.5J x 18

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

The NX features a nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery pack located under the rear seats. It produces 68 horsepower and 139 Nm of torque, driving the rear wheels through a synchronous electric motor.

Specs-
Rating
Battery TechnologyNickel-metal hydride (NiMH)
Battery LocationUnder the rear seats
Electric Motor Power68 Hp
Electric Motor Torque139 Nm 102.52 lb.-ft.
Electric Motor LocationRear axle, Transverse
Electric Motor TypeSynchronous
Battery Voltage244.8 V

Weight & Capacity

The Lexus NX is a powerful and spacious SUV with a kerb weight of 1790 kg and a maximum weight of 2245 kg. It has a weight-to-power ratio of 9.1 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 8.5 kg/Nm. The trunk space is generous, with a minimum capacity of 475 liters and a maximum capacity of 1520 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 56 liters, and the maximum roof load is 80 kg.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9.1 kg/Hp, 110.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.5 kg/Nm, 117.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1790 kg 3946.27 lbs.
Max Weight2245 kg 4949.38 lbs.
Max Load455 kg 1003.1 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum475 l 16.77 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1520 l 53.68 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity56 l 14.79 US gal | 12.32 UK gal
Max Roof Load80 kg 176.37 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Lexus - NX I (AZ10)

The Lexus NX has a seating capacity of 5 people.

The Lexus NX has a ground clearance of 185 mm or 7.28 in.

The Lexus NX has a minimum turning circle of 12.1 m or 39.7 ft.

9.2 seconds

180 km/h (111.85 mph)

0.34

The NX achieves a combined fuel consumption of 5.1 liters per 100 kilometers.

The NX meets the Euro 6 b emission standard.

The NX emits 117 grams of CO2 per kilometer.

The car uses a FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle) powertrain architecture.

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.

The car has a 4.4L engine oil capacity.

The car features ventilated discs on the front and discs on the rear.

The steering system is electrically assisted for enhanced maneuverability and ease of use.

The vehicle is equipped with 225/60 R18 tires, offering a balance of grip and comfort.

The NX has a nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery pack.

The battery is located under the rear seats.

The electric motor produces 68 horsepower.

The kerb weight of the Lexus NX is 1790 kg or 3946.27 lbs.

The maximum trunk space of the Lexus NX is 1520 liters or 53.68 cu. ft.

The fuel tank capacity of the Lexus NX is 56 liters or 14.79 US gal or 12.32 UK gal.