Used Lexus NX Hybrid for Sale nearRaleigh, NC

How much does the Lexus NX Hybrid cost in today's market?

Used Lexus NX Hybrid prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Lexus NX Hybrid's current nationwide average price is $47,090, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $40,860 over the past year.

Recently, prices have come down for the 2022, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Lexus NX Hybrid a good car?

Yes — the Lexus NX Hybrid earns a solid owner rating across its model years, and shoppers consistently point to its style, comfort, and fuel efficiency as core strengths.

The all-generations owner rating is 4.2/5 across every model year in the data.

Expert reviews rate the 2027 and 2016 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs are recurring themes in the expert feedback: interior materials can feel cold or cheap, performance can be sluggish or only middling, and cargo space can be limited.

41.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Lexus NX Hybrid models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently praise the Lexus NX Hybrid for its comfortable character, fuel-efficient hybrid powertrains, and easy-to-use technology. Across the model years in the data, it comes across as a polished luxury SUV that delivers a calm, efficient driving experience.

• Owners rate the Lexus NX Hybrid between 3 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk looks manageable if you focus on well-kept examples with clean history reports and strong maintenance records.

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

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 87.5% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2021 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Lexus Safety System+ 4.0
• Infotainment: 14-inch center touchscreen and 12.3-inch digital instrument panel with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity
• Fuel efficiency: 44 mpg city, 35 mpg highway, and 40 mpg combined; AWD versions are estimated at 42/34/38 mpg city/highway/combined, and the F Sport at 41/34/38 mpg

Which Lexus NX Hybrid trim should I buy?

The 2027 Lexus NX Hybrid offers these trims:

• Premium: This is the entry point, and it comes with front-wheel drive standard, with all-wheel drive available. It also gets the 14-inch touchscreen, 12.3-inch digital instrument panel, and the NX's updated hybrid setup.
• Premium+: This trim adds the same core tech as Premium, with front-wheel drive standard and all-wheel drive available, and it sits alongside the other mainstream grades in the lineup.
• F Sport: This trim adds the sportier exterior treatment, exclusive 20-inch wheels, red brake calipers, all-wheel drive, and the more expressive F Sport cabin details.
• Luxury: This trim adds leather upholstery, color-matched fenders, 20-inch wheels, and all-wheel drive, making it the most upscale choice in the lineup.

What Lexus NX Hybrid do most buyers choose?

The Lexus NX Hybrid years with the most listings are 2025, 2024, and 2026.

Higher-volume model years tend to draw more shopper attention because they offer a broader mix of availability, pricing, and deal opportunities. That usually makes them the easiest place to start if you want the widest selection.

What is the Lexus NX Hybrid's resale value?

The table shows broad downward movement across the model years listed, which can work in your favor if you're shopping used. The largest drops are on the older years, while the newer years are moving down more gradually.

The 2025 model year is holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year.

The 2025, 2022, and 2021 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Lexus NX Hybrid safe?

• 2027: 9/10
• 2026: 8/10
• 2021: 9/10
• 2016: 9/10

Every 2027 NX comes standard with Lexus Safety System+ 4.0.

For the safest used buy, the 2016, 2021 and 2027 models all post the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Lexus NX Hybrid now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −0.74% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −3.02%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 41.4% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 42.1%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2025 model has the most listings at a current average price of $51,645. The Lexus NX Hybrid offers a refined, easy-to-live-with luxury cabin and a calm, comfortable driving character.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The revised 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine is rated at 186 horsepower and 173 pound-feet of torque, and the NX 350h has a total output of 244 hp.
• Tech: All trims come standard with a 14-inch center touchscreen and 12.3-inch digital instrument panel, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity is standard.
• Safety: Every 2027 NX comes standard with Lexus Safety System+ 4.0, which adds enhanced detection, broader situational awareness and expanded driver-assistance features.
• Starting price: The 2026 NX 350h started at $47,420, including a $1,395 destination fee, for the base AWD version.

If you're buying used today, the 2025 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

How does the 2021 Lexus NX Hybrid compare to the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid?

Expert Pros & Cons (per CarGurus review team)

2021 Lexus NX Hybrid:

• Pros: Stylish design, Fuel-efficient, Comfortable.
• Cons: Interior materials feel cheap, Sluggish performance, Not much cargo space.

2021 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid:

• Pros: Stylish design, Fuel-efficient, Standard all-wheel drive.
• Cons: Stereo is lacking.

Our experts score the 2021 Lexus NX Hybrid 6.2/10 and the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid 8.5/10. The Lexus brings a more upscale feel and a comfortable ride, while the Toyota counters with stronger efficiency and standard all-wheel drive. The Lexus also asks more at the starting price, and the RAV4 Hybrid offers more listings and a lower average used price.

Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 27, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.