Car financing: 2026 Lexus RX
None for sale by us right now: rent one for a week first, or ask us to find one. Rated 6.5 to 9.9 L/100 km combined (EPA). 3 NHTSA recall campaigns. CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.
- For sale by us
- 0
- Combined
- 6.5 to 9.9 L/100 km
- Recalls
- 3
For sale
We do not have a 2026 Lexus RX for sale right now. We are a rental company: rent one for a week to try it, or tell us what you want and we look for one for you.
CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.
2026 Lexus RX specs
| Spec | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2.5L 4-cylinder hybrid | 2.4L 4-cylinder turbo hybrid | 2.4L 4-cylinder turbo | 2.4L 4-cylinder turbo |
| Drive | All-wheel drive | All-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive | All-wheel drive |
| Transmission | Automatic (CVT) | 6-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic |
| Fuel | Hybrid (gas) | Hybrid (gas) | Premium gas | Premium gas |
| City | 6.3 L/100 km | 8.7 L/100 km | 10.6 L/100 km | 11.2 L/100 km |
| Highway | 6.9 L/100 km | 8.4 L/100 km | 8.1 L/100 km | 8.3 L/100 km |
| Combined | 6.5 L/100 km | 8.6 L/100 km | 9.5 L/100 km | 9.9 L/100 km |
| CO₂ | 152 g/km | 199 g/km | 220 g/km | 230 g/km |
| Cost to drive 100 km | $10.08 | $13.33 | $16.63 | $17.33 |
2026 Lexus RX: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.5 L | 2.4 L | 2.4 L | 2.4 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| MPG city (US) | 37 | 27 | 22 | 21 |
| MPG highway (US) | 34 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
| MPG combined (US) | 36 | 27 | 25 | 24 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 43 | 32 | 30 | 29 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,300 | US$3,050 | US$3,300 | US$3,400 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,016 | $2,666 | $3,326 | $3,466 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2026 Lexus RX
- NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 11 complaints with NHTSA, most often about electrical system (6), fuel/propulsion system (2) and structure (2). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26V598000 | 2026-09-17 | steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2026 Lexus TX350, RX350 Hybrid, RX350, RX500 Hybrid, TX500 Hybrid, Toyota Grand Highlander, and Grand Highlander Hybrid vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the front steering knuckles may crack and break, which can result in a loss of... |
| 26V162000 | 2026-03-18 | back over prevention:software | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Lexus NX350, NX250, 2023-2026 RX350, and 2024-2026 TX350 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle... |
| 25V744000 | 2025-10-30 | back over prevention:display function | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may cause the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 2026 Lexus RX for buyers
We are a rental company, not a dealer, so there is no 2026 Lexus RX for sale by us right now. We are not a lender and do not arrange loans. A monthly rental can cover the time while you arrange financing with your bank. Before you buy the 2026 Lexus RX, see the figures and the checks worth doing.
A buyer's checks
Owners filed 11 complaints with NHTSA, most often about electrical system, fuel/propulsion system and structure; have those parts checked. A pre-purchase inspection at a shop you choose is money well spent. In Ontario, a used car needs a Safety Standards Certificate to be registered. Check whether every recall was done, by the VIN, before you pay.
The numbers in plain words
Its powertrain is the 2.5L 4-cylinder hybrid with all-wheel drive. As a hybrid, it does best in stop-and-go traffic, where the electric motor does more of the work. With all-wheel drive, it pulls away more surely on slippery roads, though it does not stop any shorter.
Fuel use is rated 6.5 L/100 km combined, so 300 km needs about 20 litres. A 300 km weekend costs about $30.24 in energy at our price setting. The EPA estimates US$2,300 a year in fuel for 15,000 miles.
Space and size
Being a compact SUV, it handles luggage, strollers and sports gear well.
Good uses for the RX
It suits people curious about the model who want to drive it before they buy. It suits anyone who needs a car for a few days, a week or a month without buying one.
Rent it for a week first
If the RX is in our fleet, its page shows the rates; if not, a similar car helps you judge. Rent it, live with it for a week, and decide with real experience. Rent the RX for a week and see how it fits your life.
The cost of driving it
The EPA estimates US$2,300 a year in fuel for 15,000 miles at US prices. At our price setting, 100 km costs about $10.08 in fuel. A 1,000 km month costs roughly $100.80 at our price setting.
Choosing the right one
If two trims share a powertrain, the difference is equipment, which you can check in person. If you are unsure between two options, rent one of them for a week first. Set a budget that includes tax, licensing, insurance and the first set of tires.
Talk to a person
Questions about trying a car first? Ask in your request.
Rent it for a week before you buy
A week of your own driving tells you more than a test drive: the commute, the parking, the fuel. Rent a 2026 Lexus RX from us first.
Ask us about the 2026 Lexus RX
Tell us your budget and when you want to buy; we look for a 2026 Lexus RX for you and reply within one business day.
Buying the 2026 Lexus RX
Does CarmaCars sell the 2026 Lexus RX?
Not right now. CarmaCars rents cars; it sells one only now and then. Tell us what you want and we look for one, or rent one for a week first.
Can I rent a 2026 Lexus RX before I buy one?
Yes. Request it for a week (or longer, up to 365 days) and drive it as your own; nothing is charged until we confirm and you approve.
Does the 2026 Lexus RX have recalls?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for it, in the table on this page. Ask for proof each was fixed.
What does the 2026 Lexus RX cost in fuel a year?
EPA puts it at US$2,300 a year for 15,000 miles at its fuel prices; at our price setting, 20,000 km cost about $2016.00.
Where do the figures come from?
Fuel use and fuel cost from the US EPA (fueleconomy.gov), dimensions and weight from NHTSA vPIC Canadian specifications, recalls and complaints from NHTSA. We leave out any figure no free source publishes.