2026 Lexus NX Hybrid Overview

May 29th, 2026 by

2026 Lexus NX Gray Outside

The Lexus NX Hybrid boasts improved efficiency, responsive handling, and refined luxury. If you are thinking about upgrading your vehicle with the latest NX Hybrid, allow the team at Jim Hudson Lexus Columbia to introduce you to the latest version of this model. Below, we will cover the changes to this crossover, its performance, as well as its trim offerings.

Changes For The 2026 Lexus NX Hybrid

For the 2026 model year, the NX received minor changes. Specifically, for the hybrid version, the updates are as follows:

  • All Lexus NX 350 Hybrid models are now available in FWD configurations in addition to the existing AWD offering. Whether you prefer extra control on the roads of Lexington or not, you have the option to choose your preferred iteration.
  • The F SPORT Handling trim is now available as an option on the NX Hybrid. Take a closer look at this configuration if you want performance-focused enhancements.

2026 Lexus NX Hybrid Performance

Compared to the gasoline-only NX, the Lexus NX 350 Hybrid can travel more distance with less fuel. It has a stellar EPA-estimated rating of up to 42 mpg for city driving and 38 mpg for highway driving.* Along with its maximized fuel economy, this crossover can also produce up to 240 combined hp thanks to the inline-4 hybrid engine. When you’re behind the wheel of the NX Hybrid, you will enjoy effortless performance for your drives around Irmo.

2026 Lexus NX Hybrid Trim Levels

With the lineup expanded for the 2026 model year, the NX Hybrid offers Chapin car shoppers 8 distinct trim levels to choose from. We’ve listed these options below:

  • Lexus NX 350h
  • Lexus NX 350h AWD
  • Lexus NX 350h Premium
  • Lexus NX 350h Premium AWD
  • Lexus NX 350h Luxury
  • Lexus NX 350h Luxury AWD
  • Lexus NX 350h F SPORT Handling
  • Lexus NX 350h F SPORT Handling AWD

Explore The New Lexus NX Hybrid Further With Jim Hudson Lexus Columbia

Are you ready to go for a drive in the latest NX Hybrid? Stop by our dealership in Columbia sometime, and experience this model yourself. To book a test-drive appointment, call us at (803)-754-9500 or connect with our team online. 

Disclaimer:

*EPA-estimated 42city/38hwy/40comb MPG rating for 2026 Lexus NX 350h (FWD). Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary for many reasons, including your vehicle’s condition and how/where you drive. See www.fueleconomy.gov. EPA-estimated 41city/37hwy/39comb MPG rating for 2026 Lexus NX 350h AWD. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary for many reasons, including your vehicle’s condition and how/where you drive. See www.fueleconomy.gov.

 

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