Lexus NX 300 Towing Capacity (2015 - 2021)

Lexus NX 300 Towing Capacity Overview

The Lexus NX 300 towing capacity ranges between 1,500 lbs. and 2,000 lbs across various years and trims.

For instance, the 2021 Lexus NX 300 has a minimum towing capacity of 1,500 lbs, while the 2021 Lexus NX 300 has a maximum towing capacity of 2,000 lbs.

Factors such as trim level, engine configuration, and drivetrain can impact the towing capacity of a specific model year of Lexus NX 300.

Lexus NX 300 Towing Capacities

Year	Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
2021	300h F Sport Black Line	1,500 lbs	2.5L I4	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	194 HP / 152 ft/lbs
2021	NX300	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
2021	NX300	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
2021	NX300 F Sport	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
2020		2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
2020		2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
2020	F SPORT	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
2019		2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
2019		2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
2019	F SPORT	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
2018		2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
2018		2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
2018	F Sport	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
2017	h	1,500 lbs	2.5L I4	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	194 HP / 152 ft/lbs
2016	h	1,500 lbs	2.5L I4	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	194 HP / 152 ft/lbs
2015	h	1,500 lbs	2.5L I4	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	194 HP / 152 ft/lbs

Check out the Towing Capacity specifications for other makes and models.

All towing capacities are braked capacities. This means that the trailer being towed has a braking system installed to assist with the vehicle's own braking. The towing capacities for trailers without brakes will be much less.

Confirm all towing capacities with the owner's manual.

2021 Lexus NX 300 Towing Capacity Data

Depending on trim level and drivetrain, the 2021 Lexus NX 300 towing capacity is between 1,500 lbs. and 2,000 lbs.

2021 Lexus NX 300 Towing Capacities

Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
300h F Sport Black Line	1,500 lbs	2.5L I4	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	194 HP / 152 ft/lbs
NX300	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
NX300	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
NX300 F Sport	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
NX300 F Sport	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
NX300 F Sport Premium	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
NX300 F Sport Premium	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
NX300 Luxury	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
NX300 Luxury	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
NX300 Premium	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
NX300 Premium	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
300h	1,500 lbs	2.5L I4	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	194 HP / 152 ft/lbs
300h Luxury	1,500 lbs	2.5L I4	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	194 HP / 152 ft/lbs
300h Premium	1,500 lbs	2.5L I4	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	194 HP / 152 ft/lbs

2020 Lexus NX 300 Towing Capacity Data

Depending on trim level and drivetrain, the 2020 Lexus NX 300 towing capacity is between 1,500 lbs. and 2,000 lbs.

2020 Lexus NX 300 Towing Capacities

Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
F SPORT	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
F SPORT	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
Luxury	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
Luxury	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
h	1,500 lbs	2.5L I4	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	194 HP / 152 ft/lbs
h Luxury	1,500 lbs	2.5L I4	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	194 HP / 152 ft/lbs
Comfort	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
Comfort	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
F Sport	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
F Sport	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
F Sport Comfort	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
F Sport Comfort	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
F Sport Premium	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
F Sport Premium	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
Premium	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
Premium	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
h Comfort	1,500 lbs	2.5L I4	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	194 HP / 152 ft/lbs
h Premium	1,500 lbs	2.5L I4	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	194 HP / 152 ft/lbs

2019 Lexus NX 300 Towing Capacity Data

The 2019 Lexus NX 300 towing capacity is 2,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2019 Lexus NX 300 Towing Capacities

Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
F SPORT	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
F SPORT	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
F Sport	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
F Sport	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs

2018 Lexus NX 300 Towing Capacity Data

The 2018 Lexus NX 300 towing capacity is 2,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2018 Lexus NX 300 Towing Capacities

Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
F Sport	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs
F Sport	2,000 lbs	2.0L I4	AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD	235 HP / 258 ft/lbs

2017 Lexus NX 300 Towing Capacity Data

The 2017 Lexus NX 300 towing capacity is 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2017 Lexus NX 300 Towing Capacities

Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
h	1,500 lbs	2.5L I4	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	194 HP / 152 ft/lbs

2016 Lexus NX 300 Towing Capacity Data

The 2016 Lexus NX 300 towing capacity is 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2016 Lexus NX 300 Towing Capacities

Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
h	1,500 lbs	2.5L I4	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	194 HP / 152 ft/lbs

2015 Lexus NX 300 Towing Capacity Data

The 2015 Lexus NX 300 towing capacity is 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2015 Lexus NX 300 Towing Capacities

Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
h	1,500 lbs	2.5L I4	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	194 HP / 152 ft/lbs