Dec 13, 2024

If you’re looking for a sporty hybrid SUV with luxurious standard features and outstanding performance, the 2024 Lexus NX Plug-In Hybrid is a great choice. The stunning NX 450h+ is an ideal electrified vehicle for drivers who spend a lot of time on the road. Learn why this PHEV can give you eco-friendly peace of mind before you visit your Lexus dealer. 

The 450h+ is equipped with a high-performance 2.5-liter I4 plug-in hybrid engine that produces a net output of 304 horsepower. This model has a standard AWD drive type for terrific all-weather road performance and a CVT transmission that provides efficient acceleration on the road. The base NX PHEV can tow up to 2,000 lbs, so you can count on this SUV to tow a small boat or camper on your next trip.

The 450h+ can reach 60 MPH in exactly six seconds and can easily maintain a top track speed of 124 MPH. This reliable PHEV has an estimated combined fuel economy of 37 MPG with the gas-only engine and a combined mileage of 84 MPGe when the PHEV motor is fully engaged. If you switch to the electric drive motor, the total EV driving range for this model is 36 miles. 

Technology

The NX PHEV comes fully loaded with advanced tech, such as the massive 14-inch infotainment multimedia display. The infotainment system can integrate your favorite apps via wireless connectivity with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Lexus also gives drivers access to satellite radio with a three-month trial subscription to SiriusXM. 

The safety tech on this model is also sophisticated. The combination of pre-collision and post-collision safety systems will help you avoid accidents by automatically engaging the emergency brakes or holding brake power to prevent secondary collisions after an accident. This model has a standard blind spot warning system to detect vehicles in your blind zone, which can help you avoid accidents when you want to change lanes. 

Additional Sophistication

The NX 450h+ has elevated standard features, such as a power glass moonroof over the first-row seats. This model comes with a heated leather steering wheel, heated side mirrors, and a rear view camera that helps you park perfectly every time. 

The NX PHEV is an ideal option for commuters and suburban drivers who want to reduce carbon emissions significantly. Drop by Lexus of Kingsport in Kingsport, TN for a test drive.