Lexus NX NX I (AZ10, facelift 2017)

Lexus - NX I (AZ10, facelift 2017)

Details-
BrandLexus
ModelNX
GenerationNX I (AZ10, facelift 2017)
Modification300h (197 Hp) Hybrid e-Four e-CVT
Start Of Production2017
End Of ProductionSeptember, 2021

Performance

The Lexus NX is a compact luxury crossover SUV that boasts impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 9.4 seconds. With a top speed of 180 km/h, this vehicle is perfect for those who crave speed and agility. Its aerodynamic design is evident in its drag coefficient of 0.34, making it a great choice for those who value performance and style.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph9.4 sec
Max Speed180 km/h 111.85 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.34

Body & Dimensions

The car is a midsize SUV/Crossover with a length of 4640 mm (182.7 in) and a width of 1845 mm (72.6 in). It has a height of 1645 mm (64.7 in) and a wheelbase of 2660 mm (104.7 in). The car has a minimum turning circle of 12.1 m (39.7 ft) and a ground clearance of 175 mm (6.9 in). It has a seating capacity of 5 and 5 doors.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV, Crossover
Seats5
Doors5
Length4640 mm 182.68 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.
Front Overhang1000 mm 39.37 in.
Rear Overhang980 mm 38.58 in.
Min Turning Circle12.1 m 39.7 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance175 mm 6.89 in.

Fuel Consumption

The NX model offers impressive fuel efficiency, thanks to its Euro 6d emission standard and efficient engine. Fuel consumption ranges from 5.7 to 5.9 l/100 km in the combined cycle, with urban and extra-urban figures around 5.8-6.1 l/100 km and 5.5-5.7 l/100 km, respectively. CO2 emissions are estimated to be between 130-135 g/km.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 6d
Fuel Consumption Urban5.8-6.1 l/100 km 40.55 - 38.56 US mpg 48.7 - 46.31 UK mpg 17.24 - 16.39 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban5.5-5.7 l/100 km 42.77 - 41.27 US mpg 51.36 - 49.56 UK mpg 18.18 - 17.54 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined5.7-5.9 l/100 km 41.27 - 39.87 US mpg 49.56 - 47.88 UK mpg 17.54 - 16.95 km/l
Co2 Emissions130-135 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The Lexus NX is a hybrid electric vehicle that combines a 2.5-liter inline-4 engine with two electric motors, producing a total system power of 197 Hp and 145 Nm of torque. It features an e-CVT automatic transmission and all-wheel drive capability. The engine has a compression ratio of 12.5 and uses a multi-port manifold injection fuel system. The vehicle also features an advanced valvetrain system with VVT-i technology.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureFHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Power155 Hp @ 5700 rpm.
Power Per Litre62.1 Hp/l
Torque210 Nm @ 4200-4000 rpm. 154.89 lb.-ft. @ 4200-4000 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
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainVVT-i
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 ArchitectureAn Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels, one electric motor drives the front wheels, one electric motor drives the rear wheels. There is an ability for running in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearboxautomatic transmission e-CVT
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionDouble wishbone
System Power197 Hp
System Torque145 Nm 106.95 lb.-ft.

Brakes

The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with ventilated disc brakes, electric steering, and advanced safety features. 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 Size225/65 R17; 225/60 R18
Wheel Rims Size7.0J x 17; 7.5J x 18

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

The car in question is a NX model with a Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery located under the rear seats, providing 68 Hp with 139 Nm/102.52 lb.-ft. of torque. The electric motor is located on the rear axle, transverse, and is of the synchronous type, with a voltage of 244.8 V.

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 compact luxury crossover SUV with a kerb weight of 1860-1980 kg and a maximum weight of 2395 kg. It has a weight-to-power ratio of 9.4 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 12.8 kg/Nm. The trunk space ranges from 555 liters to 1600 liters, and the fuel tank capacity is 56 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9.4 kg/Hp, 105.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio12.8 kg/Nm, 78 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1860-1980 kg 4100.6 - 4365.15 lbs.
Max Weight2395 kg 5280.07 lbs.
Max Load415-535 kg 914.92 - 1179.47 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum555 l 19.6 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1600 l 56.5 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity56 l 14.79 US gal | 12.32 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes750 kg 1653.47 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Lexus - NX I (AZ10, facelift 2017)

It is a SUV/Crossover.

The length of the car is 4640 mm (182.7 in).

The ground clearance of the car is 175 mm (6.9 in).

9.4 seconds

180 km/h (111.85 mph)

0.34

Fuel consumption ranges from 5.7 to 5.9 l/100 km in the combined cycle.

The NX meets the Euro 6d emission standard.

Estimated CO2 emissions are between 130-135 g/km.

197 Hp

e-CVT automatic transmission

All-wheel drive (4x4) with an internal combustion engine driving the front wheels and two electric motors driving the front and rear wheels

The vehicle has ventilated disc brakes on the front and disc brakes on the rear.

The steering system is powered by an electric motor.

The vehicle comes with two tire sizes: 225/65 R17 and 225/60 R18.

The car uses a Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery.

The battery is located under the rear seats.

The electric motor produces 68 Hp.

1500 kg (3306.93 lbs)

555 l (19.6 cu. ft.)

56 l (14.79 US gal | 12.32 UK gal)