2021 Lexus UX
US · SUV · Compact Cars
The 2021 Lexus UX 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 Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.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 (SIDI & PFI), 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI & PFI; Hybrid)
- Power
- 196 hp (146 kW)
- Torque
- 162 lb-ft (220 Nm)
- Transmission
- CVT
- Drivetrain
- Varies by configuration: FWD, AWD
- Fuel
- Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid
- Economy
- 32 mpg (7.4 L/100 km) to 42 mpg (5.6 L/100 km) combined
- Seating
- 5 seats
Key Performance & Dimensions
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI & PFI), 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI & PFI; Hybrid) | |
| Displacement | 2.0 L | |
| Cylinders | 4 | |
| Power | 196 hp (146 kW) | |
| Torque | 162 lb-ft (220 Nm) | |
| Fuel type | Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Performance
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 7.9 s | |
| Top speed | 112 mph (180 km/h) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | CVT | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| Gears | 6 to 10 | |
| Drivetrain | Varies by configuration: FWD, AWD |
Dimensions
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 177.0 in (4,495 mm) | |
| Width | 72.4 in (1,840 mm) | |
| Height | 59.8 in (1,520 mm) | |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in (2,640 mm) |
Weight
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight | 3,395 lb (1,540 kg) |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 32 mpg (7.4 L/100 km) to 42 mpg (5.6 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 29 mpg (8.1 L/100 km) to 43 mpg (5.5 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 37 mpg (6.4 L/100 km) to 41 mpg (5.7 L/100 km) |
Capacity
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 | |
| Doors | 5 |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Aspiration, Towing capacity, Payload, Ground clearance, Gross vehicle weight rating, Electric range, Battery capacity, Fuel tank, Cargo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
3 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 8, 2026.
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 4, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 12, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: November 4, 2026
Data verified: November 4, 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 2021 Lexus UX have?
Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI & PFI), 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI & PFI; Hybrid). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
How much horsepower does the 2021 Lexus UX have?
196 hp (146 kW), as listed by our sources.
What is the fuel economy of the 2021 Lexus UX?
Combined fuel economy is 32 mpg (7.4 L/100 km) to 42 mpg (5.6 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2021 Lexus UX front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: FWD, AWD.
How many seats does the 2021 Lexus UX have?
5 seats.
How long is the 2021 Lexus UX?
177.0 in (4,495 mm).
Are there recalls for the 2021 Lexus UX?
No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data when we last checked on November 8, 2026. Recall status can change, so confirm with NHTSA or the manufacturer.