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2022 Lexus RX

US · SUV · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD

The 2022 Lexus RX 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 Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.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: 3.5L 6-cylinder (SIDI & PFI), 3.5L 6-cylinder (SIDI & PFI; Hybrid)
Power
245 hp (183 kW)
Torque
233 lb-ft (316 Nm)
Transmission
Varies by configuration: Automatic, CVT
Drivetrain
Varies by configuration: FWD, AWD
Fuel
Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid
Economy
21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) to 30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) combined
Seating
5 seats
2022 Lexus RX
Exterior (Front)
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Specifications at a Glance

Key Performance & Dimensions

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
3.5L 6-cylinder (SIDI & PFI), 3.5L 6-cylinder (SIDI & PFI; Hybrid)
Power Output
245 hp (183 kW)
Peak Torque
233 lb-ft (316 Nm)
Combined Economy
21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) to 30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) combined
Drivetrain
FWD, AWD
Transmission
Automatic, CVT
Capacity
5 seats · 5 doors
Exterior Dimensions
192.5″ L × 75.6″ W × 66.7″ H
Curb Weight
4,453 lbs (2,020 kg)
Market: US·Switch units to convert the figures shown.
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
EngineVaries by configuration: 3.5L 6-cylinder (SIDI & PFI), 3.5L 6-cylinder (SIDI & PFI; Hybrid)
Displacement3.5 L
Cylinders6
AspirationNaturally aspirated
Power245 hp (183 kW)
Torque233 lb-ft (316 Nm)
Fuel typeVaries by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid

Performance

Performance
SpecificationValueSource
0–100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed124 mph (200 km/h)
Towing capacity3,499 lb (1,587 kg)

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionVaries by configuration: Automatic, CVT
Gears6 to 8
DrivetrainVaries by configuration: FWD, AWD

Dimensions

Dimensions
SpecificationValueSource
Length192.5 in (4,890 mm)
Width75.6 in (1,920 mm)
Height66.7 in (1,695 mm)
Wheelbase112.2 in (2,850 mm)

Weight

Weight
SpecificationValueSource
Curb weight4,453 lb (2,020 kg)

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) to 30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km)
City18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km)
Highway25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km) to 28 mpg (8.4 L/100 km)

Capacity

Capacity
SpecificationValueSource
Seats5
Doors5

Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Payload, Ground clearance, Gross vehicle weight rating, Electric range, Battery capacity, Fuel tank, Cargo volume. We leave them out instead of estimating.

Trims and configurations

6 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data at the last check. Last checked November 7, 2026.

    Data sources

    • EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 3, 2026 · US Government public data
    • NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 11, 2026 · US Government public data

    Source checked: November 3, 2026

    Data verified: November 3, 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 2022 Lexus RX have?

    Varies by configuration: 3.5L 6-cylinder (SIDI & PFI), 3.5L 6-cylinder (SIDI & PFI; Hybrid). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

    How much horsepower does the 2022 Lexus RX have?

    245 hp (183 kW), as listed by our sources.

    What is the fuel economy of the 2022 Lexus RX?

    Combined fuel economy is 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) to 30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

    Is the 2022 Lexus RX front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

    Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: FWD, AWD.

    How many seats does the 2022 Lexus RX have?

    5 seats.

    How long is the 2022 Lexus RX?

    192.5 in (4,890 mm).

    Are there recalls for the 2022 Lexus RX?

    No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data when we last checked on November 7, 2026. Recall status can change, so confirm with NHTSA or the manufacturer.