2019 Lexus UX 250h Hybrid

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Rating6.8

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Subcompact Hybrid SUV
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$34,150 - $39,350
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Nathan Dyer 

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Updated on November 2, 2023

ProsConsWhat's New

Efficient and smooth ride quality

Underpowered engine

All new name plate for the Lexus

Impressive mpg figures

Subpar cargo room

Gorgeous exterior

Specs & Features

$34,150

price

181 hp @ 6000 rpm

horsepower

TBD

torque

TBD

transmission

2.0L 4cyl CVT

engine

-

basic warranty

Overview

The 2019 Lexus UX 250h SUV fares well in the subcompact SUV segment. The 2019 LexusUX 250h carries a base price of MSRP $34,150 and is offered in three trims, reaching a price of MSRP $39,350. The engine on service here is a familiar 2.0L Inline-4 supported by a 12-volt electric system. Mated to an e-CVT, it makes 181 horsepower and 151 lb-ft of torque. The combined fuel economy is 39 MPG, making the sticker price worth it. The performance of the Lexus UX 250h is very impressive, with the car accelerating from 0 to 60 MPH in 8.6 seconds. Lexus offers 9 colors for the UX 250h.

Buying Advice

Most customers will be satisfied with the base trim, which is what we recommend. Buyers can go for the Luxury trim if features like an eight-speaker sound system, heated seats, etc is what is required.

Trims

    Base
    $34,150 onwards
    • Engine: 2.0L 4cyl CVT
    • Horsepower: 181 hp @ 6000 rpm hp
    • Torque: TBD
    • 0-60 mph: 8.5 sec
    • Top Speed: TBD mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 42 mpg
    F Sport
    $36,150 onwards
    • Engine: 2.0L 4cyl AWD CVT
    • Horsepower: 181 hp @ 6000 rpm hp
    • Torque: 151 lb.-ft. @ 4800 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 8.5 sec
    • Top Speed: 86 mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 39 mpg
    Luxury
    $39,350 onwards
    • Engine: 2.0L 4cyl AWD CVT
    • Horsepower: 181 hp @ 6000 rpm hp
    • Torque: 151 lb.-ft. @ 4800 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 8.5 sec
    • Top Speed: TBD mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 39 mpg

Compare to similar cars

Price

$34,150- $39,350

Engine

hybrid

Rating

6.79

Horsepower

181 hp @ 6000 rpm

Torque

151 lb.-ft. @ 4800 rpm

Capacity

5

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$23,490- $35,200

hybrid

7.4

139 hp @ 5700 rpm

195 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm

5

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$40,340- $59,390

Gasoline

7.05

250 hp @ 5500 rpm

280 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm

5

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$73,205- $99,595

Gasoline

7.71

450 hp @ 5500 rpm

510 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm

8

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$27,700- $32,990

hybrid

7.1

176 hp @ 6000 rpm

262 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm

5

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$34,995

hybrid

7.3

148 hp @ 5600 rpm

134 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm

5

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$37,520- $49,180

hybrid

7.15

306 hp @ 5800 rpm

215 lb.-ft. @ 4800 rpm

8

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2019 Lexus UX 250h Hybrid vs competitor's 0-60

    Car Name
    0-60 MPH
    Quarter Mile
    Top Speed
    SourceCompare
    8.5 sec--
    5.1 sec13.7 sec115 mph
    7 sec15.4 sec112 mph
    7.1 sec15.4 sec-
    8.3 sec16.6 sec109 mph
    8.5 sec16.5 sec125 mph

    2019 Lexus UX 250h Hybrid vs competitor's MPG

      Car Name
      MPG City
      MPG Highway
      MPG Combined
      Fuel Tank Capacity
      Range (C/H)
      SourceCompare
      41 mpg38 mpg39 mpg10.6 gal.434.6/402.8 mi.
      52 mpg49 mpg50 mpg11.9 gal.618.8/583.1 mi.
      36 mpg35 mpg35 mpg13.2 gal.-
      33 mpg35 mpg34 mpg14.5 gal.478.5/507.5 mi.
      29 mpg28 mpg29 mpg17.2 gal.576/537.6 mi.
      21 mpg26 mpg23 mpg18.4 gal.378/468 mi.

      2019 Lexus UX 250h Hybrid vs competitor's dimensions

        Car Name
        Length
        Width
        Height
        Ground Clearance
        Wheelbase
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        177 in.72.4 in.60.6 in.7 in.103.9 in.
        210 in.79.9 in.76.4 in.9.7 in.122.5 in.
        192.5 in.75.8 in.68.1 in.8 in.109.8 in.
        190 in.86.1 in.66.2 in.7.9 in.112.2 in.
        184.5 in.72.4 in.67.8 in.7.4 in.106.5 in.
        175.8 in.79.6 in.62.8 in.8.7 in.104.9 in.

        2019 Lexus UX 250h Hybrid vs competitor's trunk space

          Car Name
          Trunk Capacity
          Passenger Volume
          Max Trunk Volume
          SourceCompare
          17.1 cu.ft.90.4 cu.ft.46.6 cu.ft.
          19.3 cu.ft.-103.3 cu.ft.
          13.8 cu.ft.144.9 cu.ft.83.7 cu.ft.
          37.2 cu.ft.108.3 cu.ft.68.8 cu.ft.
          27.3 cu.ft.106.8 cu.ft.61.4 cu.ft.
          19.4 cu.ft.100.9 cu.ft.54.5 cu.ft.

          2019 Lexus UX 250h Hybrid vs competitor's cargo space

            Car Name
            Cargo Volume
            Cargo Volume w/ Seat Area
            Max Cargo Volume
            Bed Length
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            46.6 cu.ft.17.1 cu.ft.46.6 cu.ft.-
            68.8 cu.ft.37.2 cu.ft.68.8 cu.ft.-
            83.7 cu.ft.13.8 cu.ft.83.7 cu.ft.-
            103.3 cu.ft.19.3 cu.ft.103.3 cu.ft.87 ft.
            43.1 cu.ft.15.9 cu.ft.43.1 cu.ft.-
            61.4 cu.ft.27.3 cu.ft.61.4 cu.ft.-

            2019 Lexus UX 250h Hybrid vs competitor's towing capacity

              Car Name
              Towing Capacity
              Payload Capacity
              Weight
              SourceCompare
              3500 lbs.890 lbs.3605 lbs.
              8700 lbs.1620 lbs.5685 lbs.
              3500 lbs.1340 lbs.4398 lbs.
              3500 lbs.-4168 lbs.
              2800 lbs.973 lbs.3106 lbs.
              1102 lbs.1054 lbs.3666 lbs.

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