Luxury cars & SUVs · AL30 generation
Fair Below average
It scores 30 out of 100 for reliability compared with other luxury cars and SUVs. Over the next 5 years we expect it to cost about $21,243 to own, including $4,051 in repairs.
Early estimate: this rating uses our own sales estimate for the Lexus RX.
Reliability
30/100
Below average
Repairs, 5 years
$4,051
at 12,000 mi a year
Fuel, 5 years
$8,160
25 mpg, $3.40/gal
Price today
$32,992
$29,033 – $36,951, estimate
Recalls
4
on record
Owner complaints
66
filed with NHTSA
These are estimates, not guarantees. They come from public NHTSA complaint and recall data and EPA fuel economy, assuming 5 years of ownership and 12,000 miles a year. Change the assumptions or see how it works.
Expected over 5 years, by area of the car.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Lexus NX350, NX250, 2023-2026 RX350, and 2024-2026 TX350 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may cause the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank screen when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023 Toyota Corolla, Corolla Cross, Corolla Cross Hybrid, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Tacoma, Lexus RX350, 2023-2024 NX250, and NX350 vehicles that may have been incorrectly repaired under previous NHTSA recall number 23V-480. An electrical connection inside the steering column's spiral cable assembly may be insufficiently
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023 Corolla, Corolla Cross, Corolla Cross Hybrid, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Tacoma, 2023 Lexus RX350, RX350 Hybrid, RX500 Hybrid, 2023-2024 Lexus NX250, NX350, and NX350 Hybrid vehicles. An electrical connection inside the steering column's spiral cable assembly may be insufficiently welded, causing the connection to sep
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Of the years we rate, the 2018 scores best (85/100) and the 2024 worst (25/100).
| Year | Reliability |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Not rated yet |
| 2025 | Not rated yet |
| 2024 | 25/100 |
| 2023 | 30/100 |
| 2022 | 75/100 |
| 2021 | 84/100 |
| 2020 | 80/100 |
| 2019 | 74/100 |
| 2018 | 85/100 |
| 2017 | 73/100 |
| 2016 | 78/100 |
| 2015 | Not rated yet |
Not especially. It scores 30 out of 100, below average for luxury cars and SUVs; the 2018, 2020 and 2021 scored better.
It scores 30 out of 100 against other luxury cars and SUVs from 2015 to 2024, which is below average. Based on 66 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, we expect about $4,051 in repairs over the next 5 years at 12,000 miles a year.
About $21,243 over 5 years: $9,032 in lost value, $4,051 in repairs and $8,160 in fuel at $3.40 a gallon. A typical one sells for about $32,992 today.
Of the years we rate, the 2018 scores best (85/100) and the 2024 worst (25/100).
4 recalls on record with NHTSA.