Lexus NX 2015-2021

The Lexus NX, produced from 2015 to 2021, is a compact luxury crossover SUV that combines stylish design with cutting-edge technology. With its distinctive spindle grille, sharp LED headlights, and sculpted lines, the NX boasts an eye-catching and modern exterior. The cabin offers a premium experience, featuring high-quality materials, comfortable seating, and an infotainment system with a user-friendly interface.

Regarding performance, the NX typically offers a choice of powertrains, including hybrid options, balancing fuel efficiency and power. It also includes advanced safety features, such as adaptive cruise control and automatic emergency braking, to enhance driver confidence. The Lexus NX from this era strikes a harmonious balance between luxury, technology, and practicality, making it a popular choice in the competitive compact SUV segment.

Lexus NX specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes

Engine 2.5L 4-Cylinder DOHC

• Recommended oil viscosity: 0W-20
• Oil certification: API
• Oil capacity:
  • With filter: 4.6 qt. (4.4 L, 3.9 Imp.qt.)
  • Without filter: 4.2 qt. (4.0 L, 3.5 Imp.qt.)

Spark Plug Gap

• 4.7L 8-Cylinder: 0.032”

Fuel

• Capacity: 14.8 gal. (56 L, 12.3 Imp.gal.)

Transfer

• Type:  Hypoid gear oil API GL-4 or GL-5
• Capacity: 1.4 qt. (1.3 L, 1.1 lmp.qt.)

Coolant

• Type: Use either of the following:• “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant”• Similar high-quality ethylene glycol-based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrite, and non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technology. Do not use plain water alone.
• Capacity: 
•  Gasoline engine
  • Vehicles with towing package: 7.7 qt. (7.3 L, 6.4 Imp.qt.)
  • Vehicles without towing package: 7.1 qt. (6.7 L, 5.9 Imp.qt.)
• Power control unit: 3.3 qt. (3.1 L, 2.7 Imp.qt.)

Hybrid transmission

• Type: Toyota Genuine ATF WS
• Capacity: 4.0 qt. (3.8 L, 3.3 Imp.qt.)

Rear differential (Rear electric motor)

• Type:  Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil LT 75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent
• Capacity: 1.9 qt. (1.8 L, 1.6 Imp.qt.)

Rear differential

• Type:  Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil LT 75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent
• Capacity: 4.44 qt. (4.20 L, 3.70 Imp.qt.)

Brake Fluid

• Type: SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1704 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 4

Powertrain

Engine

• Gasoline:
  • 1986 cc 3ZR-FAE I4 (NX 200, Russia; ZGZ10)[7]
  • 1998 cc 8AR-FTS turbo I4 (NX 200t/300; AGZ10/15)
• Gasoline hybrid:
  • 2494 cc 2AR-FXE I4 (NX 300h; AYZ10/15)

Transmission

• 6-speed U661 E/F automatic (NX 200t/300)

• CVT (NX 200)
• eCVT (NX 300h)

Fuel Consumption

Safety Rating

Front Lights

• High & Low Beam Light: 9005
• Front Side Marker Light: 168NA
• Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7440A
• Daytime Running Light: LED
• Fog Light Bulb: LED

Rear Lights

• Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7440A
• Back-up/Reverse Light Bulb: 921
• Side Marker Light Bulb: LED
• Brake Light Bulb: LED
• Center Mount Brake Light: LED

Interior Lights

• Vanity Lights: 8W