Lexus LX Vehicle Class & EPA Size Category

The EPA classifies the 2026 Lexus LX as a Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, a rating based on body style and interior volume.

Latest model year (2026):

The Lexus LX is classified by the EPA as a Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD.

Verifiedfueleconomy.gov · Verified August 11, 2026

Lexus LX Vehicle Class — All Years

YearTrimVehicle ClassDriveFuel TypeMPG Comb.
2026Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.4 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAll-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline20
2026Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.4 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAll-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline19
2025Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.4 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAll-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline19
2025Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.4 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAll-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline20
2024Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.4 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAll-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline19
2023Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.4 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAll-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline19
2022Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.4 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAll-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline19
2021Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 5.7 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline14
2020Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 5.7 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline14
2019Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 5.7 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline15
2018Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 5.7 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline15
2017Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 5.7 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline15
2016Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 5.7 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline15
2015Auto (S6), 8 cyl, 5.7 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline14

Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.

Lexus LX Vehicle Class FAQ

What class of vehicle is the Lexus LX?

The EPA classifies the Lexus LX as a Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD. This classification is based on interior volume and body style and affects how its fuel economy is compared with other vehicles.

Is the Lexus LX considered a small or large vehicle?

Based on its EPA class (Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD), the Lexus LX is grouped with vehicles of similar size and interior volume. The class can change between model years when the body is redesigned.

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