2015 Lexus NX
US · SUV · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
The 2015 Lexus NX is listed in the US market as a suv. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI & PFI), 2.5L 4-cylinder
- Transmission
- Varies by configuration: 6-speed automatic, 6-speed CVT
- Drivetrain
- Varies by configuration: FWD, AWD
- Fuel
- Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid
- Economy
- 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) to 32 mpg (7.4 L/100 km) combined
Key Figures
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI & PFI), 2.5L 4-cylinder | |
| Displacement | 2.0 L to 2.5 L | |
| Cylinders | 4 | |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | |
| Fuel type | Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Varies by configuration: Automatic, CVT | |
| Gears | 6 | |
| Drivetrain | Varies by configuration: FWD, AWD |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) to 32 mpg (7.4 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km) to 34 mpg (6.9 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) to 30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.
Trims and configurations
5 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Recalls
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Last checked November 4, 2026.
18V085000: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2016 Toyota Prius and Lexus RX 350, RX 350 F Sport, RX 450h F Sport and RX 450h vehicles and 2015-2016 Lexus NX 200T, NX Turbo and NX 300h vehicles. The air bag pressure sensors and/or the acceleration sensors may fail causing the side/curtain shield air bags and/or the front air bags to not deploy in the event of a crash.
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensors as necessary based on their serial numbers, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 12, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.…
Reported January 31, 2018. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 6, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 13, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: November 6, 2026
Data verified: November 6, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
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Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2015 Lexus NX have?
Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI & PFI), 2.5L 4-cylinder. Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
What is the fuel economy of the 2015 Lexus NX?
Combined fuel economy is 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) to 32 mpg (7.4 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2015 Lexus NX front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: FWD, AWD.
Are there recalls for the 2015 Lexus NX?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year (last checked November 4, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.