Used Lexus RX for Sale nearNew York, NY

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

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

The Lexus RX's current nationwide average price is $33,403, and its lowest point over the past year was $29,924. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Lexus RX a good car?

Yes — the Lexus RX is a strong used luxury SUV choice if you want comfort, refinement, and long-term appeal. The all-generations owner rating is 4.66/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the RX for its luxury feel, smooth ride, quiet cabin, and reliability. Across the model years, the RX also stands out for its upscale interior and everyday comfort, which help explain why it remains such a popular used pick.

Expert reviews rate the 2020 and 2021 models among the highest across all years.

The main tradeoffs show up in performance and technology: some recent versions are described as fairly pedestrian to drive, and the infotainment experience can feel less intuitive than the rest of the cabin. Even so, the RX’s comfort-first character and strong ownership appeal make it an easy recommendation for many shoppers.

34.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Lexus RX models reliable?

The Lexus RX has a long-running reputation for comfort, reliability, and strong owner satisfaction. Owners repeatedly highlight the smooth ride, upscale cabin, and dependable feel, while expert commentary across the years reinforces the RX’s calm, refined character.

• Owners rate the Lexus RX between 4.33 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, that combination points to a model that tends to be a reassuring long-term ownership choice, especially when you verify maintenance and vehicle history before you buy.

What should I look for when buying a used Lexus RX?

Across all model years, at 72.9% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2022 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Lexus Safety System+ 3.0
• Infotainment: 9.8-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Fuel efficiency: The RX 350 is estimated at 25 mpg combined in FWD form and 24 mpg combined with AWD, the RX 350h is estimated at 36 mpg combined, and the RX 450h+ is estimated at 35 mpg combined with up to 37 miles of electric-only range.

Which Lexus RX trim should I buy?

The 2024 Lexus RX offers these trims:

• RX 350: The entry model uses a turbocharged 2.4-liter four-cylinder with 275 horsepower and 317 pound-feet of torque, paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission and available with FWD or AWD. It suits you if you want the core RX experience with the broadest drivetrain choice.
• RX 350h: This hybrid adds a 2.5-liter four-cylinder hybrid setup with 246 hp and 233 lb-ft of torque, a CVT, and standard AWD. It is the best-value trim for shoppers who want strong efficiency and standard all-wheel drive.
• RX 450h+: This plug-in hybrid adds an 18.1-kWh battery pack, 304 hp, and up to 37 miles of electric-only range. It suits you if you can charge regularly and want the most advanced efficiency-focused setup.
• RX 500h F Sport Performance: This performance-oriented model combines a turbo 2.4-liter inline-four with the hybrid powertrain for 366 hp and 406 lb-ft of torque, plus a six-speed automatic transmission and AWD. It suits you if you want the strongest acceleration and a more athletic RX character.

What Lexus RX do most buyers choose?

The Lexus RX years with the most listings are 2023, 2024, and 2022.

Higher-volume years tend to be popular because they give you more inventory to compare, more pricing flexibility, and a better chance of finding the trim and equipment mix you want.

What is the Lexus RX's resale value?

Most model years are trending lower year over year, which is good news if you are shopping used and want prices to be a little softer than they were a year ago. The changes are generally modest rather than dramatic, with the newest years showing the biggest declines in this set. A few older years are moving only slightly, which suggests steadier pricing at the lower end of the lineup.

The 2014 and 2020 model years are holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year.

The 2020, 2014, and 2015 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Lexus RX safe?

• 2024: 7/10
• 2023: 8/10
• 2022: 8/10
• 2021: 8/10
• 2020: 8/10
• 2018: 8/10
• 2017: 8/10
• 2016: 9/10
• 2015: 7/10

All RX models come standard with the Lexus Safety System+ 3.0 suite of advanced safety and driver-assistance features.

For the safest used buy, the 2016 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

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

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −2.6% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −6.51%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 37.1% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 36.4%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2023 model has the most listings at a current average price of $46,013. The Lexus RX offers a calm, upscale cabin and a comfort-first driving experience that make it easy to live with every day.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The 2024 Lexus RX is offered in four distinct models, starting with the base RX 350. It's powered by a turbocharged 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 275 horsepower and 317 pound-feet of torque. The RX 350h is the hybrid version with a 2.5-liter four-cylinder which makes 246 hp and 233 lb-ft of torque that is routed through a continuously variable transmission (CVT), with standard AWD.
• Tech: The new infotainment system is much more conventional, with a touchscreen that measures 9.8 inches in lower trims and a much larger 14-inch display for other models. The system also accepts natural speech commands.
• Safety: All RX models come standard with the Lexus Safety System+ 3.0 suite of advanced safety and driver-assistance features.
• Starting price: Pricing for the 2024 Lexus RX start at $49,950 (including a $1,350 in destination fee) for the base RX 350 with FWD.

If you're buying used today, the 2023 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.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 15, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.