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19 Lexus models since 2005 · 178 recall campaigns on file.

Current models

Lexus at a glance

We have 19 Lexus models on file, covering model years 2005 to 2026; 12 are on sale now: IS, LS, RX, ES, LX, GX, NX and LC and more.

The current lineup is made up of 6 cars and 6 SUVs.

The Lexus ES is the most fuel-efficient at 46 MPG combined in its best version, while the Lexus GX is the thirstiest at 17 MPG.

Its longest-range EV is the Lexus ES, with up to 307 miles on a charge (EPA).

The most researched Lexus right now is the IS (28,367 Wikipedia views in 30 days), followed by the LS and RX.

Across all models and years there are 178 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA. The Lexus RX has the most (26), and the Lexus ES has collected the most owner complaints (1,612).

On average, the best version of each current model returns 29 MPG combined.

Discontinued models include the GS (last sold 2020), CT (last sold 2017), RC F (last sold 2017), IS F (last sold 2014) and HS (last sold 2012).

Across all its models, owners most often report problems with the air bags, engine and service brakes.

Its longest-running model in our data is the IS, with model years from 2005 to 2026.

Its current EVs average 304 miles of EPA range in their best versions.

Every Lexus model in one line

→ The 2026 Lexus IS is a compact car offered with a 3.5L 6-cyl engine and rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. It measures about 186 inches long and 72 inches wide on a 110-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,913 lb.

→ The 2026 Lexus LS is a midsize car offered with a 3.4L 6-cyl turbo engine and all-wheel drive. It measures about 206 inches long and 75 inches wide on a 123-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,938 lb (500 4dr Sedan).

→ The 2026 Lexus RX is a small SUV offered with 2 engines (2.5L 4-cyl and 2.4L 4-cyl turbo), including a hybrid version and all-wheel drive and front-wheel drive. It measures about 193 inches long and 76 inches wide on a 112-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,288 lb (350 4dr SUV).

→ The 2026 Lexus ES is a midsize car offered with a 2.5L 4-cyl engine, including a hybrid version and front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. It measures about 202 inches long and 76 inches wide on a 116-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,641 lb (350e 4dr Sedan).

→ The 2026 Lexus LX is a standard SUV offered with a 3.4L 6-cyl turbo engine, including a hybrid version and all-wheel drive. It measures about 200 inches long and 78 inches wide on a 113-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 5,864 lb (600 4dr SUV).

→ The 2026 Lexus GX is a standard SUV offered with a 3.4L 6-cyl turbo engine and 4-wheel drive. It measures about 197 inches long and 78 inches wide on a 112-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 5,666 lb.

→ The 2026 Lexus NX is a small SUV offered with 2 engines (2.5L 4-cyl and 2.4L 4-cyl turbo), including a hybrid version and front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. It measures about 184 inches long and 74 inches wide on a 106-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,880 lb (350 4dr SUV).

→ The 2026 Lexus LC is a minicompact car offered with a 5.0L 8-cyl engine and rear-wheel drive. It measures about 187 inches long and 76 inches wide on a 113-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,539 lb (500 2dr Convertible).

→ The 2025 Lexus RC is a subcompact car offered with 3 engines (2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 3.5L 6-cyl and 5.0L 8-cyl) and rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. It measures about 185 inches long and 72 inches wide on a 108-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,891 lb.

→ The 2026 Lexus TX is a standard SUV offered with a 2.4L 4-cyl turbo engine, including a hybrid version and all-wheel drive and front-wheel drive. It measures about 203 inches long and 78 inches wide on a 116-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,630 lb (350 4dr SUV).

→ The 2026 Lexus UX is a compact car offered with a 2.0L 4-cyl engine, including a hybrid version and front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. It measures about 177 inches long and 72 inches wide on a 104-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,516 lb.

→ The 2026 Lexus RZ is a small SUV powered by electricity and front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. It measures about 189 inches long and 75 inches wide on a 112-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,414 lb (350e 4dr SUV).

Current lineup compared

ModelYearsBest MPGRecallsComplaints
Lexus IS2005–202622 MPG151,045
Lexus LS2005–202621 MPG13329
Lexus RX2005–202636 MPG261,508
Lexus ES2005–202646 MPG171,612
Lexus LX2005–202620 MPG1458
Lexus GX2005–202617 MPG15262
Lexus NX2015–202640 MPG18340
Lexus LC2018–202618 MPG614
Lexus RC2015–202525 MPG337
Lexus TX2024–202627 MPG796
Lexus UX2019–202643 MPG427
Lexus RZ2023–2026301 mi324

Past models

ModelYearsBest MPGRecallsComplaints
Lexus GS2005–202023 MPG13303
Lexus CT2011–201742 MPG1155
Lexus HS2010–201234 MPG7105
Lexus IS F2008–201418 MPG816
Lexus LFA201213 MPG10
Lexus RC F2015–201719 MPG112
Lexus SC2005–201019 MPG635