Representative photoMechanic for a 2018 Lexus RX
Mechanic for the 2018 Lexus RX: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 8.0 to 11.0 L/100 km
- Body
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2018 Lexus RX for mechanic
- Body: small sport utility vehicle (EPA size class).
2018 Lexus RX: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 3.5 L | 3.5 L | 3.5 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 30 | 20 | 19 |
| MPG highway (US) | 28 | 27 | 26 |
| MPG combined (US) | 30 | 23 | 22 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 36 | 28 | 26 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,800 | US$2,975 | US$3,125 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,480 | $3,286 | $3,410 |
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 2018 Lexus RX
- NHTSA lists 2 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 47 complaints with NHTSA, most often about service brakes (10), unknown or other (10) and fuel/propulsion system (9). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20V682000 | 2020-11-04 | fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4Runner, 2019-2020 Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2017-2019 Highlander, 2018-2020 Camry, 2020 Corolla, 2018-2019 Land Cruiser, 2017-2020 Tacoma, 2019-2020 RAV4, 2019-2020 Sequoia, 2017-2020 Sienna, 2019-2020 Tundra, 2018-2020 Lexus... |
| 20V012000 | 2020-01-13 | fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 4Runner, Highlander, Camry, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma and Tundra, and Lexus RC 300, RC 350, GS 350, GX 460, IS 300, LC 500, LS 500, LX 570, RX 350L, and 2019 Toyota Avalon and Corolla, and certain Lexus NX 300, and ES 350... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Mechanic for the 2018 Lexus RX
Need mechanical repairs or maintenance for your 2018 Lexus RX? We do not do mechanical work, but we arrange it with a trusted shop and keep you driving meanwhile. Regular maintenance keeps small problems from turning into large ones.
Your car, your notes
Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. If you have the service history of your RX, have it ready for the shop. Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. The 3.5L 6-cylinder hybrid is what moves it, with all-wheel drive.
Our part and the shop's part
We do not set the shop's price or promise a date. You approve the shop's quote before any work. Your request goes to a person, who arranges a trusted shop or gives you its name.
No car? Rent one meanwhile
We collect the rental when your car is back. We can have a rental ready the day your car goes in. We hand every car over in person, at your address or at our location.
Good habits for your car
Do not ignore a warning light; an early check often costs less than a late repair. Have the battery tested before winter if it is more than a few years old. Keep a record of every service; it helps the shop and adds value when you sell.
A short checklist
Ask how long the job should take, so you know how long to rent for. Ask the shop to explain the repair in plain words before you agree. If a warning light was the reason, ask what the code was and what fixed it.
Let us know
Ask in your request, and we tell you plainly what we can arrange.
Request mechanic
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
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