2024 Lexus UX
The 2024 Lexus UX is a SUV priced from $35,540 to $44,370 with 8 available trims. This page brings together safety ratings from NHTSA and IIHS, fuel economy data from the EPA, reliability scores from RepairPal, ownership cost estimates from AAA, and manufacturer specifications. Every number below is sourced from its original publisher and can be independently verified.
The 2024 Lexus UX carries a 5-star NHTSA safety rating, a fuel cost grade of A among mid-range SUVs, and a RepairPal reliability score of 4.0/5. NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for this vehicle.
What the published data indicates
Compared with similar SUVs in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2024 Lexus UX are lower estimated fuel cost and high published crash-test results, with an above-average RepairPal reliability rating.
- fuel cost
- safety
- reliability
Strongest published signals
- Fuel: Top 20% cheapest to fuel among hybrid SUVs. Best-case annual fuel cost is $1,050. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2024 →
- Safety: 5-star NHTSA. Safest SUVs 2024 →
- Reliability: RepairPal 4.0/5 from RepairPal.
Comparable models
- Starting MSRP
- $35,540 - $44,370
- EPA Combined MPG
- 39-42 MPG
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 5-Star (Highest)
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $1,050 - $1,100/yr
- Recalls on File
- No recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- Save $2,500 over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 1 on file
- Brand Origin
- Japan
How Safe Is the 2024 Lexus UX?
The 2024 Lexus UX earned the highest possible 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA. Among SUVs, 82% have earned this top score. Ratings are based on frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance tests on production vehicles. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
82% of SUVs share this top rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 14.0%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard |
NHTSA and IIHS test vehicles independently using different crash scenarios. Together, they provide the most complete picture of a vehicle's crashworthiness.
How Did the 2024 Lexus UX Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
IIHS has tested the 2024 Lexus UX but did not award a Top Safety Pick designation. Individual test ratings are shown below. IIHS tests complement NHTSA ratings by evaluating different crash scenarios. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | G Good |
| Moderate Overlap Front | M Marginal |
| Headlights | G Good |
| Seat Belt Reminders | G Good |
| Child Seat Anchors (LATCH) | G+ Good+ |
IIHS vehicle class: Small SUVs
Beyond crash test performance, the recall record shows whether the manufacturer has identified and addressed any safety-related defects after the vehicle went on sale.
Does the 2024 Lexus UX Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for the 2024 Lexus UX. For context, the average SUV has 1.8 recall campaigns. Recalls can be issued at any time as new issues are identified. Source: NHTSA.
No recalls on file with NHTSA
Owner-Reported Problems
NHTSA has 1 owner complaint on file for the 2024 Lexus UX. This is below the average of 54 complaints for 2024 SUVs. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
most recent filed 2023-06-13
Most-reported problem areas
- Structure1
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-03-07.
With the safety picture established, the next question is cost. Fuel is typically the largest variable expense for most drivers.
What Is the 2024 Lexus UX Fuel Economy?
The most fuel-efficient 2024 Lexus UX trim achieves 42 combined MPG, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $1,050. That is $658 less per year than the $1,708 average for mid-range SUVs. Actual fuel economy depends on driving conditions and habits. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
Ranges from 39 to 42 combined MPG depending on trim and drivetrain.
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250h FWD HEV | 42 MPG | 43 | 41 | $1,050/yr |
| 250h AWD HEV | 39 MPG | 41 | 38 | $1,100/yr |
| 250h Premium FWD HEV | 42 MPG | 43 | 41 | $1,050/yr |
| 250h F SPORT Design FWD HEV | 42 MPG | 43 | 41 | $1,050/yr |
| 250h Premium AWD HEV | 39 MPG | 41 | 38 | $1,100/yr |
| 250h F SPORT Design AWD HEV | 39 MPG | 41 | 38 | $1,100/yr |
| 250h F SPORT Handling FWD HEV | 42 MPG | 43 | 41 | $1,050/yr |
| 250h F SPORT Handling AWD HEV | 39 MPG | 41 | 38 | $1,100/yr |
Fuel is only one part of the ownership cost equation. AAA estimates the full picture: insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and financing.
What Does the 2024 Lexus UX Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Lexus UX ranges from $76,425 to $101,570 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Compact SUV (Hybrid) class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,491/yr |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,771/yr |
| Depreciation | $3,865/yr |
| Registration & Taxes | $779/yr |
| Financing | $1,086/yr |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $10,340/yr |
Total cost varies significantly by trim. The table below breaks down each trim so you can see exactly where your money goes.
How Do the 2024 Lexus UX Trims Compare?
The 2024 Lexus UX is available in 8 trims, with base prices ranging from $35,540 to $44,370. All trims use a Hybrid powertrain. The table below compares key specifications and costs across all available trims. Prices shown are manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) and do not include destination charges, dealer fees, taxes, or incentives.
| Trim | Base MSRP | Combined MPG | Est. Annual Fuel Cost | Drive Type | Curb Weight | Est. 5-Year Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250h FWD HEV | $35,540 | 42 MPG | $1,050/yr | FWD | 3,483 lbs | $76,425 |
| 250h AWD HEV | $36,940 | 39 MPG | $1,100/yr | AWD | 3,605 lbs | $94,140 |
| 250h Premium FWD HEV | $38,000 | 42 MPG | $1,050/yr | FWD | 3,483 lbs | $78,885 |
| 250h F SPORT Design FWD HEV | $38,000 | 42 MPG | $1,050/yr | FWD | 3,483 lbs | $78,885 |
| 250h Premium AWD HEV | $39,400 | 39 MPG | $1,100/yr | AWD | 3,605 lbs | $96,600 |
| 250h F SPORT Design AWD HEV | $39,400 | 39 MPG | $1,100/yr | AWD | 3,605 lbs | $96,600 |
| 250h F SPORT Handling FWD HEV | $42,970 | 42 MPG | $1,050/yr | FWD | 3,483 lbs | $83,855 |
| 250h F SPORT Handling AWD HEV | $44,370 | 39 MPG | $1,100/yr | AWD | 3,605 lbs | $101,570 |
Compare Trim Costs
Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.
Your driving & financing
Choosing a trim is also about long-term dependability. The section below shows the third-party reliability rating available for this model.
How Reliable Is the 2024 Lexus UX?
RepairPal rates the 2024 Lexus UX at 4.0 out of 5.0 for reliability, above average for mid-range SUVs. This means lower expected repair frequency and cost compared to similar vehicles. Source: RepairPal.
The manufacturer's warranty provides a baseline of coverage. Here is what Lexus includes.
What Warranty Does the 2024 Lexus UX Come With?
Lexus provides the following warranty coverage for the 2024 UX. Warranty terms are published by the manufacturer and apply to all trims. Coverage begins from the date of original purchase. Warranty terms shown here reflect the most recently published manufacturer data.
| Basic Warranty | 4yr/50k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 6yr/70k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 6yr/unlimited |
| Roadside Assistance | 4yr/unlimited |
| Complimentary Maintenance | 2yr/25k |
What Are the 2024 Lexus UX Specs?
Detailed specifications for the 2024 Lexus UX as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.
| Engine | 2L I4 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 181 hp |
| Transmission | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | regular unleaded |
| Fuel Tank | 10.6 gal |
| Length | 177.0 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 72.4 in |
| Height | 60.6 - 60.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,483 - 3,605 lbs |
That is the complete data picture for the 2024 Lexus UX based on published data from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references as of the dates shown above. If any of these agencies publishes updated data, this page will reflect those changes automatically. For questions about how this data is collected and verified, see our methodology page.
2024 Lexus UX FAQ
How does the 2024 Lexus UX compare to other suvs?
Based on published data, the 2024 Lexus UX has a safety grade of B, a fuel cost grade of A, a RepairPal reliability score of 4.0/5, and zero recalls on file. These grades compare it against similar suvs in its price range. No single metric tells the whole story, so we recommend reviewing each section on this page. See our Safest SUVs 2024 list.
Which 2024 Lexus UX trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 8 available trims, the 250h FWD HEV has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $76,425, starting at $35,540 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $101,570. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
How much does 2024 Lexus UX insurance cost?
AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Compact SUV (Hybrid) class at $1,771 per year, or about $148 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2024 Lexus UX. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How much does 2024 Lexus UX maintenance cost per year?
AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Compact SUV (Hybrid) class at $1,491 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($1,771/yr) and depreciation ($3,865/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $10,340 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How fast does a 2024 Lexus UX depreciate?
AAA estimates the Compact SUV (Hybrid) class depreciates about $3,865 per year, or roughly $19,325 over five years. On a base MSRP of $35,540, that represents about 54% of the purchase price. These are class averages and actual depreciation varies by trim, condition, mileage, and market demand. Source: AAA.
How much will I spend on gas with a 2024 Lexus UX?
The most efficient 2024 Lexus UX trim costs an estimated $1,050 per year in fuel, or about $88 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. That is about $658 less than the average for similar suvs. See our Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2024 list.
What vehicles compete with the 2024 Lexus UX?
Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2024 Lexus UX include 2024 Chevrolet Blazer, 2024 Kia Telluride, and 2024 Nissan Pathfinder. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2024 SUVs.
How much does a 2024 Lexus UX cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Lexus UX include about $862 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $88 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $950 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2024 Lexus UX a hybrid?
Yes, the entire 2024 Lexus UX lineup uses a hybrid powertrain across all 8 trims. The most efficient trim has an estimated annual fuel cost of $1,050. Hybrid powertrains combine a gas engine with an electric motor for improved fuel efficiency.
Is the 2024 Lexus UX safe for families?
The 2024 Lexus UX earned NHTSA's highest 5-star overall safety rating, which evaluates frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance. A 5-star rating does not guarantee safety in every situation but indicates strong performance in standardized crash tests. See our Safest SUVs 2024 list.
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