Pros Smooth ride for its size New engine software and hardware smooth out the driving experience Many premium features included as standard Good cargo space compared with other "coupe" SUVs
Cons Roofline cuts into rear headroom Some interior parts feel substandard Stale infotainment graphics and low-resolution camera for a luxury vehicle Significantly more expensive than related QX50
Pros Many standard safety features Cushy, supportive seats
Cons Disjointed ride and handling Unrefined transmission Outdated infotainment system
For 2021 Redesigned cargo area adds more capacity.New Black Line Special Edition package limited to 1,000 units.Blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert are now standard.
Pros High fuel economy Lots of standard and optional safety tech Maneuverable around town thanks to small dimensions
Cons Infotainment interface can be difficult to use Tepid acceleration Limited rear legroom Cargo area has a high liftover height
The 2021 Lexus UX taps design verve to hawk its cozy interior space and its middling performance.
Pros Good looks outside Inside, too Frugal UX Hybrid Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, gratis
Cons Drivetrain can drone Short on acceleration Gets pricey for its size Cramped rear seat
The 2021 Lexus UX Hybrid's #9 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Hybrid and Electric SUVs category. Currently the Lexus UX Hybrid has a score of 7.4 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 17 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Generous standard features list Relaxed ride Above-average fuel economy
Cons Limited cargo space Fussy infotainment controls Lethargic acceleration
