2025 Lexus GX
Priced from $64,735 to $81,200 across 6 trims, the 2025 Lexus GX is a SUV that we have evaluated using data from six independent sources: EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, RepairPal, AAA, and the manufacturer. What follows is every verifiable data point we could find.
Among premium SUVs, the 2025 Lexus GX grades at F for fuel cost. NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file, fewer than the 1.8 average for SUVs.
What the published data indicates
Published crash-test coverage is incomplete for the 2025 Lexus GX. Within the currently available data, the clearest positive signals are an above-average RepairPal reliability rating, but fuel cost is a weak spot.
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Strongest published signals
- Reliability: RepairPal 4.0/5 from RepairPal. Most reliable SUVs 2025 →
Limits and cautions
- Crash-test coverage is incomplete: NHTSA and IIHS data is not available for this model yet.
- Fuel cost is a real drawback here: Most expensive to fuel among gas SUVs. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2025 →
- Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup still lands about $12,817 above the similar-vehicle average.
Comparable models
- Starting MSRP
- $64,735 - $81,200
- EPA Combined MPG
- 17 MPG
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $3,400/yr
- Recalls on File
- 1 recall on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- $9,250 more over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 7 on file
- Brand Origin
- Japan
While NHTSA uses a star rating system, IIHS rates individual crash types. The two together offer a fuller view of how this vehicle performs in different crash scenarios.
Test scores tell part of the safety story. The recall record adds another dimension: real-world defects identified after production.
Does the 2025 Lexus GX Have Any Recalls?
The 2025 Lexus GX has 1 recall campaign on record with NHTSA, involving BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION. That is below the 1.8 average for SUVs. Recall repairs are performed at no cost at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.
1 recall campaign on file with NHTSA.
Components: BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
Most recent: October 2025
Units affected: 71,708,490
Owner-Reported Problems
NHTSA has 7 owner complaints on file for the 2025 Lexus GX. This is below the average of 29 complaints for 2025 SUVs. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
2 in the last 90 days · most recent filed 2026-02-22
Most-reported problem areas
- Engine2
- Suspension2
- Tires2
- Powertrain2
- Structure1
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-03-07.
From safety to cost. How much fuel this vehicle uses directly affects what you pay month to month.
What Is the 2025 Lexus GX Fuel Economy?
The 2025 Lexus GX achieves up to 17 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $3,400. That is $1,319 more per year than the $2,081 average for premium SUVs. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 550 Premium | 17 MPG | 15 | 21 | $3,400/yr |
| 550 Premium+ | 17 MPG | 15 | 21 | $3,400/yr |
| 550 Overtrail | 17 MPG | 15 | 21 | $3,400/yr |
| 550 Luxury | 17 MPG | 15 | 21 | $3,400/yr |
| 550 Overtrail+ | 17 MPG | 15 | 21 | $3,400/yr |
| 550 Luxury+ | 17 MPG | 15 | 21 | $3,400/yr |
Beyond fuel, the full ownership picture includes insurance, routine maintenance, depreciation, and financing. AAA publishes annual estimates for each vehicle class.
What Does the 2025 Lexus GX Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2025 Lexus GX ranges from $125,555 to $142,020 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Medium SUV class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,817/yr |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,873/yr |
| Depreciation | $5,074/yr |
| Registration & Taxes | $862/yr |
| Financing | $1,815/yr |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $13,584/yr |
| Cost per mile | $0.84/mi |
Which trim offers the best balance of cost and equipment? The breakdown below compares all 6 options side by side.
How Do the 2025 Lexus GX Trims Compare?
6 trims are available for the 2025 Lexus GX, spanning $64,735 to $81,200. All trims use a Gasoline powertrain. Compare specifications and estimated costs in the table below. Prices are MSRP before destination and fees.
| Trim | Base MSRP | Curb Weight | Est. 5-Year Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 550 Premium | $64,735 | 5,585 lbs | $125,555 |
| 550 Premium+ | $69,200 | 5,605 lbs | $130,020 |
| 550 Overtrail | $72,380 | 5,675 lbs | $133,200 |
| 550 Luxury | $77,200 | 5,675 lbs | $138,020 |
| 550 Overtrail+ | $79,845 | 5,705 lbs | $140,665 |
| 550 Luxury+ | $81,200 | 5,710 lbs | $142,020 |
The entry price has increased $1,835 since 2024.
Price changes since 2024
- 550 Overtrail $67,900 (2024) → $72,380 (2025) +$4,480
- 550 Overtrail+ $75,900 (2024) → $79,845 (2025) +$3,945
- 550 Premium $62,900 (2024) → $64,735 (2025) +$1,835
- 550 Premium+ $67,900 (2024) → $69,200 (2025) +$1,300
- 550 Luxury $75,900 (2024) → $77,200 (2025) +$1,300
- 550 Luxury+ $79,900 (2024) → $81,200 (2025) +$1,300
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 550 Premium | $62,900 17 MPG | $64,735 17 MPG | $66,285 17 MPG |
| 550 Overtrail | $67,900 17 MPG | $72,380 17 MPG | $73,930 17 MPG |
| 550 Premium+ | $67,900 17 MPG | $69,200 17 MPG | $70,750 17 MPG |
| 550 Overtrail+ | $75,900 17 MPG | $79,845 17 MPG | $81,395 17 MPG |
| 550 Luxury | $75,900 17 MPG | $77,200 17 MPG | $78,750 17 MPG |
| 550 Luxury+ | $79,900 17 MPG | $81,200 17 MPG | $82,750 17 MPG |
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
After narrowing down a trim, it helps to check the broader reliability picture. The section below summarizes the third-party reliability rating we have on file.
How Reliable Is the 2025 Lexus GX?
The 2025 Lexus GX scores 4.0 out of 5.0 on RepairPal's reliability index, above the average for premium SUVs. RepairPal data reflects repair frequency and severity from shops nationwide. Source: RepairPal.
Warranty coverage sets the floor for what the manufacturer will repair at no cost. Here are Lexus's published terms.
What Warranty Does the 2025 Lexus GX Come With?
Lexus provides the following warranty coverage for the 2025 GX. 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 2025 Lexus GX Specs?
Detailed specifications for the 2025 Lexus GX as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.
| Engine | 3.4L V6 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 349 hp |
| Torque | 479 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 10-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | Four-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded (required) |
| Fuel Tank | 21.1 gal |
| Length | 197.1 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 78.0 - 78.7 in |
| Height | 75.4 - 76.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 5,585 - 5,710 lbs |
What Changed for the 2025 Lexus GX?
- Pricing changed across one or more trims
- Recall status changed
Data Coverage
The following data categories are not yet available for the 2025 Lexus GX: NHTSA has not yet published crash test results for this vehicle. IIHS has not yet tested this vehicle for crashworthiness. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.
This page reflects the most recently published data from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references for the 2025 Lexus GX. When source agencies release updates, this page regenerates automatically. Our methodology page explains how data is collected, verified, and presented.
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2025 Lexus GX FAQ
How does the 2025 Lexus GX compare to other suvs?
Based on published data, the 2025 Lexus GX has a fuel cost grade of F, a RepairPal reliability score of 4.0/5, and only 1 recall 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 2025 list.
Which 2025 Lexus GX trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 6 available trims, the 550 Premium has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $125,555, starting at $64,735 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $142,020. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
How much does 2025 Lexus GX insurance cost?
AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Medium SUV class at $1,873 per year, or about $156 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2025 Lexus GX. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How much does 2025 Lexus GX maintenance cost per year?
AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Medium SUV class at $1,817 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($1,873/yr) and depreciation ($5,074/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $13,584 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How fast does a 2025 Lexus GX depreciate?
AAA estimates the Medium SUV class depreciates about $5,074 per year, or roughly $25,370 over five years. On a base MSRP of $64,735, that represents about 39% 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 2025 Lexus GX?
The most efficient 2025 Lexus GX trim costs an estimated $3,400 per year in fuel, or about $283 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. That is about $1,319 more than the average for similar suvs. See our Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2025 list.
What vehicles compete with the 2025 Lexus GX?
Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2025 Lexus GX include 2025 Audi Q6 e-tron, 2025 BMW X5, and 2025 Jeep Wagoneer L. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2025 SUVs.
What changed on the 2025 Lexus GX from last year?
Compared to the previous model year, the entry price increased by $1,835 for the Lexus GX lineup. See the trim evolution timeline above for full year-by-year pricing and availability details.
How much does a 2025 Lexus GX cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2025 Lexus GX include about $1,132 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $283 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,415 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Are there any reported problems with the 2025 Lexus GX?
NHTSA has 7 owner complaints on file for the 2025 Lexus GX. The most-reported problem area is Engine. Owner complaints are self-reported to NHTSA and are not verified, but patterns across many reports can reveal real issues. See our Most Owner Complaints: SUVs for 2025 list. Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database.
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