2020 Lexus GX 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
6.7s
- GX 460 Premium 4WD, 301 hp.
- Estimate from power and weight.
- 0-60: rank 98 of 135 SUVs (2020).
- Horsepower: rank 68 of 135 SUVs (2020).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GX 460 Premium 4WD | 4.6L 8-cyl | 301 hp | 329 lb-ft | 5,130 lb | 117 | 17.0 | 6.7 sEstimate | 6-speed automatic | 4WD | $53,000 |
| 460 AWD | 4.6L 8-cyl | 301 hp | 329 lb-ft | 5,130 lb | 117 | 17.0 | 7.8 sTested | 6-speed automatic | AWD | $53,000 |
| 460 Luxury AWD | 4.6L 8-cyl | 301 hp | 329 lb-ft | 5,198 lb | 116 | 17.3 | 7.8 sTested | 6-speed automatic | AWD | $64,265 |
Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.
Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.
Engines offered
1 engine offered.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6L 8-cyl | 3 | 301 hp | 460 AWD | $53,000 | Base | $2,400 | Base |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6-speed automatic | 3 | 460 AWD | $53,000 | 6.7 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the 460 AWD: 301 hp, 16 mpg, $53,000. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.
| Model | Trim | hp | mpg | MSRP | 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Blazer | Premier AWD | 308 hp | 21 mpg | $45,600 | 5.7 s |
| Chevrolet Traverse | RS AWD | 310 hp | 20 mpg | $45,700 | N/A |
| GMC Acadia | Denali FWD | 310 hp | 22 mpg | $46,300 | 5.8 s |
| Chevrolet Tahoe | Commercial 4WD | 355 hp | 17 mpg | $46,390 | N/A |
| Dodge Durango | R/T AWD | 360 hp | 17 mpg | $46,995 | 6.1 s |
| Buick Enclave | Premium FWD | 310 hp | 21 mpg | $48,400 | 6.4 s |
Cheapest 6 of 25.
GX by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
2020 Audi SQ5: 1.6 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2020 Audi SQ5.
| Measure | 2020 Lexus GX | 2020 Audi SQ5 |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | GX 460 Premium 4WD | Premium AWD |
| 0-60 | 6.7 s | 5.1 s |
| Basis | Estimate | Tested |
| Horsepower | 301 hp | 349 hp |
| Curb weight | 5,130 lb | 4,321 lb |
| hp per ton | 117 | 162 |
| lb per hp | 17.0 | 12.4 |
| MSRP | $53,000 | $52,900 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree