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2025 Lexus RX 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

5.9s

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RX: 5.9 s2.5 s9.0 sQuicker on the left
185 SUVs (2025). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

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

2025 Lexus RX: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
RX 350 Premium Plus AWD2.4L 4-cyl275 hp317 lb-ftN/AN/AN/A5.9 sOnline8-speed automaticAWD$56,465
RX 350h Premium Plus AWD2.5L 4-cyl246 hp233 lb-ft4,420 lb11118.05.9 sOnlineCVTAWD$57,165
RX 500h F SPORT Performance AWD2.4L 4-cyl hybrid366 hp406 lb-ft4,750 lb15413.05.9 sTested6-speed automaticAWD$64,800
RX 450h+ Luxury AWD2.5L 4-cyl304 hpN/A4,810 lb12615.86.2 sTestedCVTAWD$71,260
350 FWD2.4L 4-cyl275 hp317 lb-ft4,310 lb12815.76.9 sEstimate8-speed automaticFWD$48,975
350 Premium FWD2.4L 4-cyl275 hp317 lb-ft4,310 lb12815.76.9 sEstimate8-speed automaticFWD$51,225
350 F SPORT Design FWD2.4L 4-cyl275 hp317 lb-ft4,310 lb12815.76.9 sEstimate8-speed automaticFWD$53,555
350 Luxury FWD2.4L 4-cyl275 hp317 lb-ft4,310 lb12815.76.9 sEstimate8-speed automaticFWD$59,770
350 AWD2.4L 4-cyl275 hp317 lb-ft4,310 lb12815.77.2 sTested8-speed automaticAWD$50,725
350 Premium AWD2.4L 4-cyl275 hp317 lb-ft4,310 lb12815.77.2 sTested8-speed automaticAWD$52,975
350 F SPORT Design AWD2.4L 4-cyl275 hp317 lb-ft4,310 lb12815.77.2 sTested8-speed automaticAWD$55,305
350 F Sport Handling AWD2.4L 4-cyl275 hp317 lb-ft4,310 lb12815.77.2 sTested8-speed automaticAWD$57,825
350 Luxury AWD2.4L 4-cyl275 hp317 lb-ft4,310 lb12815.77.2 sTested8-speed automaticAWD$61,520
RX 350h AWD2.5L 4-cyl hybrid246 hp233 lb-ft4,480 lb11018.27.4 sTestedCVTAWD$51,425
RX 350h Premium AWD2.5L 4-cyl hybrid246 hp233 lb-ft4,480 lb11018.27.4 sTestedCVTAWD$53,675
RX 350h F SPORT Design AWD2.5L 4-cyl hybrid246 hp233 lb-ft4,480 lb11018.27.4 sTestedCVTAWD$56,005
RX 350h Luxury AWD2.5L 4-cyl hybrid246 hp233 lb-ft4,480 lb11018.27.4 sTestedCVTAWD$62,220
Hybrid 350h AWDN/AN/AN/A4,480 lbN/AN/AN/AN/AAWD$51,125
Hybrid 350h Premium AWDN/AN/AN/A4,480 lbN/AN/AN/AN/AAWD$53,375
RX 350 Premium Plus FWD2.4L 4-cyl275 hp317 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticFWD$54,865
Hybrid 350h F SPORT Design AWDN/AN/AN/A4,480 lbN/AN/AN/AN/AAWD$55,705
Hybrid 350h Luxury AWDN/AN/AN/A4,480 lbN/AN/AN/AN/AAWD$61,920
Hybrid 500h F Sport Performance AWDN/AN/AN/A4,480 lbN/AN/AN/AN/AAWD$64,800
Hybrid 450h+ Luxury AWDN/AN/AN/A4,480 lbN/AN/AN/AN/AAWD$71,260

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

5 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
2.4L 4-cyl11275 hp350 FWD$48,975Base$1,536Base
2.5L 4-cyl hybrid4246 hpRX 350h AWD$51,425+$2,450$1,067-$469
2.5L 4-cyl1246 hpRX 350h Premium Plus AWD$57,165+$5,740$1,067-$469
2.4L 4-cyl hybrid1366 hpRX 500h F SPORT Performance AWD$64,800+$7,635$1,422-$114
2.5L 4-cyl1304 hpRX 450h+ Luxury AWD$71,260+$6,460$1,097-$439

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

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

Transmission

CVT: yes, on 6 of 18 trims.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
8-speed automatic11350 FWD$48,9755.9 s
CVT6RX 350h AWD$51,4255.9 s
6-speed automatic1RX 500h F SPORT Performance AWD$64,8005.9 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the 350 FWD: 275 hp, 25 mpg, $48,975. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

2025 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
Dodge HornetR/T AWD288 hp29 mpg$41,6455.6 s
Toyota RAV4Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD302 hp38 mpg$44,8155.7 s
MINI CountrymanJohn Cooper Works ALL4 AWD312 hp26 mpg$46,9005.2 s
BMW X1M35i AWD313 hp26 mpg$50,8005.2 s
Alfa Romeo TonaleSpecial Edition Intensa EAWD AWD285 hp29 mpg$51,9956.0 s
BMW X2M35i AWD312 hp26 mpg$52,3005.2 s

Cheapest 6 of 7.

RX by year

5.5 s6.0 s6.5 s7.0 s7.5 s8.0 s2009201220152018202120242026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
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Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

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

Compare with

Same 0-60 time: 5.9 s.

2025 Lexus RX5.9 s2025 Acura MDX5.9 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2025 Lexus RX and 2025 Acura MDX
Measure2025 Lexus RX2025 Acura MDX
TrimRX 350 Premium Plus AWDSH-AWD
0-605.9 s5.9 s
BasisOnlineOnline
Horsepower275 hp290 hp
Curb weightN/A4,503 lb
hp per tonN/A129
lb per hpN/A15.5
MSRP$56,465$53,400

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