Used 2022 Lexus NX for Sale nearGreensboro, NC

How much does the 2022 Lexus NX cost?

Prices have softened 6.24% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 907 listings available, which suggests you have a workable amount of inventory to compare.

Is the 2022 Lexus NX a good car?

Yes — with a 5/5 user rating and a 7.83/10 expert rating, the 2022 Lexus NX lands as a strong choice if you want a compact luxury SUV that feels modern and well equipped. The standout strength is Safety at 10/10.

The redesigned NX leans into stylish design, impressive technology, and standard advanced safety features, which fits well if you want a premium SUV that feels current and tech-forward. The trade-offs are that it can be noisy and the controls can feel less intuitive than you might want, especially if you prefer simpler interfaces.

The market also looks reasonably supportive, with 35.2% of listings marked as good or great deals.

Is the 2022 Lexus NX reliable?

Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction. The 2022 NX is presented as a more refined and technologically advanced redesign, and its brand emphasis on high-quality construction supports that impression.

The expert evaluation also points to a composed, capable driving feel and a platform tuned for better dynamics than the previous model. The turbocharged powertrain is described as more rewarding than the base setup, and the overall package is framed as a credible expression of Lexus’s current direction.

If you’re buying used, the main long-term ownership risk is that a feature-rich SUV can be more frustrating if prior maintenance or software-related upkeep was neglected.

What should I look for when buying a used 2022 Lexus NX?

Accident-free inventory is solid at 78.5% — always verify the vehicle history report.

You should still run a history report on any candidate, even if the listing looks clean at first glance. Prioritize a pre-purchase inspection that checks the electronics, infotainment behavior, and the condition of the cabin controls, since this model leans heavily on touchscreen-based operation. It also makes sense to focus on how well the vehicle’s features work in daily use, not just how it looks in photos.

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: The base setup gives you the core redesign, but higher trims add more upscale materials and convenience features. The Luxury trim brings real leather and open-pore wood trim, while the F Sport adds sport-bolstered seats, a black headliner, unique instrumentation, and other sporty interior and exterior touches.
• Powertrain: The NX 250 uses a 2.5-liter four-cylinder with 203 horsepower and front-wheel drive, while the NX 350 uses a turbocharged 2.4-liter four-cylinder with 275 horsepower and standard all-wheel drive. The NX 350h hybrid and NX 450h+ plug-in hybrid are also part of the lineup.
• Safety package: Lexus Safety System+ 3.0 is standard, and it includes Risk Avoidance Emergency Steer Assist, Oncoming Vehicle Detection, Oncoming Pedestrian Detection, Curve Speed Management, Emergency Driving Stop System, blind-spot warning, rear cross-traffic warning, and Safe Exit Assist. Rear pedestrian detection, adaptive front lighting, rain-sensing wipers, semi-autonomous parking assist with automatic braking, and rear cross-traffic braking come with Premium trim.
• Infotainment: A 9.8-inch touchscreen is standard, and a 14-inch screen is available. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard, along with over-the-air software updates.
• Fuel efficiency: The NX 350h is rated at 39 mpg in combined driving, and the NX 350 is estimated at 25 mpg combined. Observed fuel economy in testing was 22.2 mpg for the F Sport and 25.5 mpg for the Luxury trim.

Which 2022 Lexus NX trim should I buy?

The 2022 Lexus NX is offered in 4 trim levels: base, Premium, F Sport, and Luxury.

Here's the short version:

• base: This is the entry point if you want the redesigned NX’s core tech and safety without stretching your budget. It gives you the standard touchscreen, wireless smartphone integration, and the full safety suite, making it the value-focused starting point.
• Premium: This is the best-value trim if you want the biggest step up in everyday usefulness. It adds rear pedestrian detection, adaptive front lighting, rain-sensing wipers, semi-autonomous parking assist with automatic braking, and rear cross-traffic braking.
• F Sport: Choose this if you want the sportiest feel and appearance. It adds sport-bolstered seats, a black headliner, unique instrumentation, a G-force meter, dark interior trim, alloy pedals, and performance-oriented suspension tuning.
• Luxury: Pick this if you want the most upscale cabin presentation. It adds real leather and open-pore wood trim, and it suits you best if comfort and premium materials matter more than sporty styling.

The standard Lexus Safety System+ 3.0 suite is a major plus across the lineup, while Premium adds several useful safety upgrades.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2022 Lexus NX?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop carefully without feeling rushed.

• Deal availability: 35.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 907 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 6.24% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 78.5% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $35,271, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2022 Lexus NX's resale value?

The current average of $35,515 sits slightly below last year's $37,877.

That price movement suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can help you buy at a more favorable point in the cycle. If you plan to sell later, the current softness means your near-term upside may be limited unless the vehicle is especially well kept or equipped. A clean history and strong condition will matter more if you want to protect value over time.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2022 Lexus NX safe?

The 2022 Lexus NX earns a 10/10 safety score from our experts.

Lexus Safety System+ 3.0 is standard, and it bundles Risk Avoidance Emergency Steer Assist, Oncoming Vehicle Detection, Oncoming Pedestrian Detection, Curve Speed Management, Emergency Driving Stop System, blind-spot warning, rear cross-traffic warning, and Safe Exit Assist. Premium trim adds rear pedestrian detection, adaptive front lighting, rain-sensing wipers, semi-autonomous parking assist with automatic braking, and rear cross-traffic braking.

One caveat is that some of the more advanced driver-assistance features are not part of the base setup, so you’ll want to confirm the exact trim and equipment list before you buy.

Should I buy a 2022 Lexus NX or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2022 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2022 if:

• 35.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is solid at 78.5% — always verify the vehicle history report.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 6.24% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
• The redesign brings bold design, advanced technology, and standard advanced safety features.

Consider the 2021 if:

• At $28,735, the 2021 costs less than the current year's $35,515 average.
• It offers a stylish design with a comfortable ride and a quiet cabin.

The 2022 is the better pick if you want the redesigned NX’s newer tech, stronger safety story, and more modern feel. If your priority is spending less up front, the 2021 is the smarter value play, especially if you can find one in clean condition with the equipment you want.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 11, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.