2015 Lexus NX 200t review
Lexus NX 200t highlights
Customer rating
Pros
- Well-mannered engine
- Generous rear row dimensions
- Great tech features
Cons
- Poor cargo capacity
- Touchpad control could be a distraction for some
Mileage (EPA estimate)
22 city, 27 highway, 24 combined
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Stylish compact crossover
If you’re shopping for a compact luxury crossover, you’ll be delighted with the 2015 Lexus NX 200t, its sleek exterior exudes sophistication, and with a finely crafted interior too, you can expect an utterly refined driving experience. For a compact SUV, the NX 200t has an impressive amount of cabin space, with rear privacy glass adding an extra touch of exclusivity. Powered by a potent 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder engine, this five-passenger NX 200t has genuine curb appeal and plenty of ride enjoyment to offer. The 2015 Lexus NX 200t is an all-new model.
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5 reasons to buy the 2015 Lexus NX 200t
1. Spacious cabin interior
Traveling in comfort with your favorite people is easy in the NX 200t crossover SUV. Front-row passengers get bucket seats as standard with eight-way power adjustment and 42.8 inches of legroom. To the rear, your crew gets 36.1 inches of legroom, plus seat reclining functionality and a folding center armrest.
2. Standard features
The single-trim 2015 NX 200t has a long list of standard features. Highlights include NuLuxe® premium vinyl upholstery, dual-zone automatic climate control, and an eight-speaker sound system. For on-the-move entertainment, your crew can enjoy their favorite playlists via Bluetooth® phone and audio connectivity, listen to HD and satellite radio, or connect their devices via the available auxiliary jack or USB port.
3. Turbocharged powertrain
The 2015 Lexus NX 200t is driven by a sole powertrain option linked to a six-speed automatic transmission, with the choice of standard front-wheel or available all-wheel drive. Its turbocharged 2.0L four-cylinder engine delivers 235 hp and 258 lb-ft of torque. In its standard front-wheel drive setup, this NX 200t achieves an EPA-estimated 25 mpg combined.
4. Available driver aids
In addition to the standard rearview camera, look for a 2015 NX 200t that has some or all of the available advanced driver aids. Driving at night can feel more enlightened with the available premium triple-beam LED headlamps. Assisting your awareness on multi-lane highways are the lane departure alert and dynamic radar cruise control systems. Then once you’ve arrived at your destination, the available intuitive parking assist system will help guide you through reverse and parallel park maneuvers.
5. Luxury package
Choose a 2015 NX 200t with the available Luxury package for clever conveniences and comfort luxuries. As the driver, you'll get a heated and power-adjustable steering wheel, as well as driver seat memory function for easier sharing of driving duties. Enhancing interior ambiance, the Luxury package also adds leather upholstery, heated front-row seat functionality, and a sunroof. Practicality is not forgotten, with the addition of a tow package, which enables hauling up to an estimated 2,000 lbs when properly equipped.
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Ratings & reliability
Customer ratings
4.8 out of 5
11 customer reviews| 5 Stars | 9 |
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| 4 Stars | 2 |
| 3 Stars | 0 |
| 2 Stars | 0 |
| 1 Star | 0 |
RepairPal gave the Lexus NX 200t an overall reliability rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Lexus NX 200t 1st out of 18 among Luxury Compact SUVs.
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Base 2WD 4D Sport Utility
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- CD Audio
- Cruise Control
- Leatherette Seats
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Smart Key
- Traction Control
- Turbo Charged Engine
- A/C Seat(s)
- Automated Cruise Control
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Bluetooth Technology
- Front Seat Heaters
- Full Roof Rack
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Lane Departure Warning
- Leather Seats
- Memory Seat(s)
- Navigation System
- Parking Sensors
- Power Hatch/Deck Lid
- Running Boards
- Sunroof(s)
- Tow Hitch
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
2.0L
Horsepower
235
Torque (ft-lbs)
258
Engine type
Turbo Gas
Fuel capacity
15.9
Wheelbase
104.7"
Overall length
182.3"
Width
73.6"
Height
64.8"
Leg room
F 42.8"/R 36.1"
Head room
F 38.2"/R 38.1"
Front tires
P225/65HR17
Rear tires
P225/65HR17
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Automatic
2015 Lexus NX 200t FAQ
The 2015 Lexus NX 200t is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- Base: 22 MPG City and 28 MPG Highway
- F-Sport: 22 MPG City and 28 MPG Highway
The Lexus NX 200t received a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks the Lexus NX 200t as 0 out of 18 among Luxury Compact SUV
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