How many miles per gallon does a Lexus TX550h+ get?
There is no production Lexus model named TX550h+, so no official miles-per-gallon figure exists for that badge. If you meant a different Lexus hybrid, this article explains how to identify the correct model and retrieve the EPA mpg rating.
Does the TX550h+ exist?
As of 2024–2025, Lexus has not released a vehicle with the TX550h+ designation. The badge does not appear in official Lexus catalogs, dealer listings, or the EPA fuel economy database. It may stem from a misreading, rumor, or confusion with other hybrid badges like 450h, 300h, or plug-in variants.
Where the confusion may come from
Lexus uses an alphanumeric naming convention for hybrids (for example, RX 450h, ES 300h, LS 600h L) and has introduced plug-in variants with plus-like suffixes in some markets. A stray post or rumor could fuse a few elements into a phantom model. If you can share a source link, year, or country, I can verify the exact model you’re asking about and provide the proper mpg.
How to obtain accurate mpg numbers for any Lexus hybrid
Before listing the steps, note: the model you’re researching should have a verifiable EPA rating. Use the following approach to locate it and understand what it means.
- Check the official EPA ratings for the exact year and trim on fueleconomy.gov, and cross-check with Lexus’ own specifications.
- Identify the type of mpg reported: combined mpg, city mpg, highway mpg, and, for plug-in hybrids, MPGe and electric range.
- Keep in mind that real-world mileage depends on driving style, route, weather, and whether you regularly charge a plug-in vehicle.
These sources will give you the reliable baseline for comparing Lexus hybrids and validating any claimed efficiency figures.
Examples of actual Lexus hybrid models to compare
If you meant a specific model, here are legitimate Lexus hybrids you might be thinking of. Use their exact year and trim to look up the precise numbers.
- Lexus RX 450h (hybrid) – a common mid-size SUV hybrid with mpg typically in the low 30s combined depending on generation.
- Lexus ES 300h – a sedan hybrid known for strong combined mpg, often around the 40s or mid-40s depending on year.
- Lexus NX 300h or NX 450h+ – hybrid and plug-in variations with varying MPGe and electric range in the relevant model year.
Share the exact model year and trim, and I’ll fetch the precise EPA rating and, if available, real-world mileage estimates.
This comparison framework helps you gauge real-world performance against official ratings, even when the exact badge you asked about doesn’t exist.
Summary
There is no Lexus TX550h+ in production or listed by the EPA, so there is no MPG rating to report. If you clarify the intended model, I’ll provide the exact fuel-economy figures and help you compare them with other Lexus hybrids.
How long does it take to charge a Lexus TX 550h+?
about three hours
Switching to gas power is seamless and barely noticeable when you deplete the battery. Charging the TX 550+ takes about three hours with a Level 2 charger or 240-volt plug. It can take nine hours or more with a Level 1 or 120-volt standard household plug.
How many miles per gallon does a TX550h+ get?
The Lexus TX550h+ has an estimated EPA-rated 29 MPG combined fuel economy after its 33-mile electric-only range is depleted. In electric and gas combined mode, it achieves a 76 MPGe rating.
You can watch this video to see what it's like to drive the Lexus TX550h+ in different modes: 58sMilesPerHrYouTube · Jan 10, 2024
- Combined Gas/Hybrid MPG: 29 MPG (city/highway) after the battery is depleted
- Combined Electric + Gas MPGe: 76 MPGe
- Electric-Only Range: 33 miles
This video reviews the Lexus TX550h+ including its fuel economy: 59sAllcarnewsYouTube · Apr 2, 2024
How many miles per gallon does a Lexus TX 350h get?
The Lexus TX 350 gets an estimated 23 MPG combined (21 city/27 highway for front-wheel drive, or 20 city/26 highway for all-wheel drive). The exact city and highway MPG figures vary slightly depending on whether the vehicle is front-wheel drive (FWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD).
You can watch this video to learn more about the Lexus TX 350's performance and fuel economy: 58sDiscerning CarsYouTube · Aug 29, 2025
- FWD models: 21 MPG city / 27 MPG highway / 23 MPG combined
- AWD models: 20 MPG city / 26 MPG highway / 23 MPG combined
Other models
- Lexus TX 500h (hybrid): 27 MPG city / 28 MPG highway / 27 MPG combined
- Lexus TX 550h+ (plug-in hybrid): The EPA estimates 76 MPGe (miles per gallon equivalent), with a combined MPG of 29 when the battery is depleted
What is the range of the TX550h+?
Powertrain and Performance
The vehicle is equipped with an 18.1-kWh lithium-ion battery pack, providing up to 33 miles of electric-only range. After the battery is depleted, the TX 550h+ operates as a hybrid, achieving an estimated 29 mpg combined fuel economy.
