Pros Wide range of available powertrains, new interior is more luxurious, generous standard driver assistance features.
Cons Handling isn't as thrilling as some rivals, most powerful PHEV powertrain carries a substantial cost, cabin could be quieter.
Pros Classy cabin Good fuel economy Peppy powertrains
Cons Unsettled ride Small overall cargo space Cluttered infotainment screens
PROS Grabby shape Striking interior with contrast colors Massive infotainment screens Turbo-4 power Hybrid and plug-in options
CONS Divisive looks, maybe? No sport even in F Sport Artificial feel in hybrids Lexus warranty just average
The 2020 Lexus UX 250h comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: continuously variable-speed automatic.Adds Android Auto and Google Assistant functionality.Reverse braking now included with blind-spot warning option.
Pros Fuel-efficient hybrid powertrain Improved performance over standard non-hybrid model Lots of standard and optional safety tech Maneuverable around town thanks to small dimensions
Cons Infotainment interface can be difficult to use Limited rear legroom Small rear cargo space with high liftover height
Lexus goes light on updates for the 2020 UX by only adding a couple new features. Its subscription-based Enform connected services now has a revised trial period. Likewise, a rear cross-traffic alert has been added to its blind-spot monitor.
Pros Enjoyable to drive, convincingly upscale interior, generous standard features.
Cons Unrefined engine noises, annoying infotainment touchpad, small cargo area.
The 2020 Lexus UX's #5 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Subcompact SUVs category. Currently the Lexus UX has a score of 7.6 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 23 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Terrific fuel economy Comfortable ride Good maneuverability
Cons Frustrating infotainment controls Lackluster engine Dull driving dynamics
