2021 Lexus RX
The 2021 Lexus RX is a large SUV. When it was new, prices in New Zealand started around $116,500.
There is 1 variant of the RX available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in late-2019.
The 2021 RX was offered with a 4 year, unlimited km warranty.
The Lexus RX is only available with a hybrid motor that produces 230kW. All variants feature 4x4.
- Retail Price
- $116,500†
- Transmission
- Auto (CVT)
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sport Utility Vehicle
- Powertrain Type
- HEV

- Retail Price
- $116,500†
- Transmission
- Auto (CVT)
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sport Utility Vehicle
- Powertrain Type
- HEV
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Lexus RX
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Lexus RX comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Base.
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Towing & Off-Road Capability
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2025
$125,700
2025
$137,500
2024
$140,000
2025
$150,200
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Dimensions
inc mirror: 2,180 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,890 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,895 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,180 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,685 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,790 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,600 mm |
| Load Capacity | 610 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2021 Lexus RX
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Lexus RX is the base variant that starts from $116,500.
See all Lexus RX PricingThe most expensive Lexus RX is the base variant that starts from $116,500.
See all Lexus RX PricingThe best towing capacity of a Lexus RX is offered by the base variant which can tow 2000 kg.
See all Lexus RX towing capacityThe largest Lexus RX is the base variant which measures 1895mm wide, 4890mm in length and sits 1685mm tall.
The most powerful Lexus RX is the base variant which has 230kW of power.
The Lexus RX is built in Japan and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest Lexus RX is the base variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2715 kg.
The Lexus RX uses Premium Unleaded Petrol.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.