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Does the 2020 Lexus NX need premium gas?

Yes. Premium.

$288extra a year

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12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.

Convertibles100%Coupes93%Sedans52%SUVs47%Hatchbacks31%Trucks8%Minivans0%
307 models (2020). One trim per model: the cheapest with a grade.
2020 Lexus NX: fuel grade by trim
TrimEngineGradeMpgRegular, a yearPremium, a year
300 FWD2.0L 4cylPremium25$1,536$1,824
300 AWD2.0LPremium24$1,600$1,900
300 F Sport FWD2.0L 4cylPremium25$1,536$1,824
300h AWD2.5L 4cylRegular31$1,239$1,471
300 F Sport AWD2.0LPremium24$1,600$1,900
300 Luxury FWD2.0L 4cylPremium25$1,536$1,824
300 Luxury AWD2.0LPremium24$1,600$1,900
300h Luxury AWD2.5L 4cylRegular31$1,239$1,471

Rivals

2020 Lexus NX and rivals: grade of the cheapest trim
CarCheapest trimGrade
2020 Lexus NX300 FWDPremium
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB250 FWDPremium
2020 INFINITI QX50PURE FWDPremium
2020 BMW X2sDrive28i FWDPremium
2020 Toyota 4RunnerSR5 2WDRegular
2020 Lincoln CorsairFWDPremium
2020 Acura RDXFWDPremium

What this cannot tell you

Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.

Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.

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