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2020 Lexus UX 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

7.5s

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UX: 7.5 s2.7 s10.2 sQuicker on the left
135 SUVs (2020). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2020 Lexus UX: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
Hybrid 250h AWD2.0L 4-cyl hybrid181 hpN/A3,605 lb10019.97.5 sEstimateCVTAWD$34,500
Hybrid 250h F Sport AWD2.0L 4-cyl hybrid181 hpN/A3,605 lb10019.97.5 sEstimateCVTAWD$36,500
Hybrid 250h Luxury AWD2.0L 4-cyl hybrid181 hpN/A3,605 lb10019.97.5 sEstimateCVTAWD$39,700
250h AWD2.0L 4-cyl hybrid181 hpN/A3,605 lb10019.98.6 sTestedCVTAWD$34,500
UX 250h F SPORT AWD2.0L 4-cyl hybrid181 hpN/A3,605 lb10019.98.6 sTestedCVTAWD$36,500
250h Luxury AWD2.0L 4-cyl hybrid181 hpN/A3,605 lb10019.98.6 sTestedCVTAWD$39,700
200 FWD2.0L 4-cyl169 hp151 lb-ft3,307 lb10219.68.9 sTestedCVTFWD$32,300
200 F Sport FWD2.0L 4-cyl169 hp151 lb-ft3,307 lb10219.68.9 sTestedCVTFWD$34,300
200 Luxury FWD2.0L 4-cyl169 hp151 lb-ft3,307 lb10219.68.9 sTestedCVTFWD$37,500

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

2 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
2.0L 4-cyl3169 hp200 FWD$32,300Base$1,164Base
2.0L 4-cyl hybrid6181 hp250h AWD$34,500+$2,200$985-$179

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: yes. All 9 trims.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
CVT9200 FWD$32,3007.5 s

Rivals with a geared automatic

Nearest in price to the 200 FWD ($32,300).

2020 SUVs near the price with a geared automatic
ModelTrimTransmissionMSRP0-60
Chevrolet Blazer1LT FWD9-speed automatic$32,3008.3 s
Volkswagen TiguanSEL FWD8-speed automatic$32,2459.6 s
Kia SorentoLX V6 AWD8-speed automatic$32,3905.8 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the 200 FWD: 169 hp, 33 mpg, $32,300. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

2020 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
Honda CR-VHybrid LX AWD212 hp38 mpg$27,8507.5 s
Toyota RAV4Hybrid LE AWD219 hp40 mpg$28,3506.6 s
Ford EscapePlug-in Hybrid SE FWD221 hp41 mpg$33,040N/A

UX by year

6.5 s7.5 s8.5 s20192020202120222023
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
05010015020020192020202120222023
Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee: 2.7 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

2020 Lexus UX7.5 s2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee4.8 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2020 Lexus UX and 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Measure2020 Lexus UX2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee
TrimHybrid 250h AWDSRT 4WD
0-607.5 s4.8 s
BasisEstimateEstimate
Horsepower181 hp475 hp
Curb weight3,605 lb5,195 lb
hp per ton100183
lb per hp19.910.9
MSRP$34,500$68,895

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked