2014–2017 Lexus NX 300h Specs & Performance

The Lexus NX 300h is a compact luxury SUV that combines distinctive styling, refined comfort, and efficient hybrid performance. It is powered by a 2.5-liter Atkinson-cycle four-cylinder gasoline engine combined with Lexus Hybrid Drive and an electronically controlled continuously variable transmission. The hybrid system produces around 194–197 hp depending on market specification, while the NX 300h features a sculpted exterior, signature Lexus spindle grille, LED lighting, and a premium cabin with comfortable seating and modern technology. With seating for five passengers, it offers a practical balance of luxury, efficiency, and everyday usability.

The NX 300h delivers a smooth and composed driving experience with responsive steering, independent suspension, and efficient hybrid operation. Depending on market and configuration, it was available with front-wheel drive or Lexus E-Four all-wheel drive, which uses an electric motor to drive the rear axle when additional traction is required. With its upscale interior, distinctive design, hybrid efficiency, and versatile SUV practicality, the NX 300h is a well-rounded choice for drivers seeking a refined luxury crossover with an emphasis on fuel economy.