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Is the 2025 Lexus NX hybrid worth it?

Years to pay back

11.5years

  • Hybrid: $4,460 more. Saves $387 a year.
  • Pays back in 11.5 years, about 138,400 miles.
  • After 5 years: $2,530 left to pay back.
  • Pays back within 5 years if gas stays over $7.38.
  • Or at more than 27,700 miles a year.
  • 12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Gas version

Hybrid version

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012345678910yearsTo pay back$2,530Paid back$1,930Sand: $4,460 more for the hybrid

A year of fuel at your miles. One jug = 10 gal.

Gas version · 28 mpg · 429 gal · $1,371Hybrid version · 39 mpg · 308 gal · $985
Sand = the price gap. It falls as fuel savings add up. Drag the knob to change years.
2025 Lexus NX: gas vs hybrid, numbers drawn
MeasureGas versionHybrid version
Trim250 FWD350h AWD
MSRP$40,965$45,425
Combined mpg28 mpg39 mpg
City mpg26 mpg41 mpg
Highway mpg33 mpg37 mpg
Horsepower203 hp240 hp
DriveFWDAWD
Gallons a year429308
Fuel a year$1,371$985

Best hybrid mpg: higher than 60% of 41 hybrids (2025).

What this cannot tell you

List prices and EPA combined mpg only. Your costs will differ.

Loans, insurance, upkeep, resale and incentives are left out.

How values are checked