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How many miles per gallon does a 2023 NX 250 get?

The 2023 NX 250 achieves about 28 miles per gallon combined with front-wheel drive and around 27 mpg combined with all-wheel drive, according to EPA estimates.


The question centers on the fuel economy of Lexus’s compact SUV in its 2023 configuration. MPG figures vary by drivetrain, wheel setup, and testing conditions. The following numbers reflect official EPA estimates for the two common NX 250 configurations.


EPA fuel economy by drivetrain


Official EPA estimates for the NX 250 are listed for the two common configurations.



  • NX 250 FWD: 25 mpg city / 32 mpg highway / 28 mpg combined

  • NX 250 AWD: 25 mpg city / 31 mpg highway / 27 mpg combined


These are EPA lab estimates and real-world mileage will vary based on driving style, terrain, cargo, and other conditions.


What factors influence mpg?


Several variables can change your actual mileage. Common influences include:



  • Driving style (rapid acceleration and hard braking reduce mpg)

  • Terrain and climate (hilly roads and extreme temperatures affect efficiency)

  • Tire type, size, and proper inflation

  • Vehicle load and use of roof racks or other accessories

  • Maintenance, fuel quality, and engine health


Being mindful of these factors can help you maximize efficiency.


Summary


In short, for the 2023 NX 250, expect roughly 28 mpg combined with front-wheel drive and about 27 mpg combined with all-wheel drive, with city/highway splits around 25 mpg/32 mpg and 25 mpg/31 mpg respectively. Check the official EPA ratings for your exact trim and wheel configuration, and keep in mind that real-world results vary.

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