# 2027 Lexus NX Quiet Luxury Review > 2027 Lexus NX hybrid SUV offers quiet luxury with electric power and scent features. - Title: 2027 Lexus NX Quiet Luxury Review · Jalopnik | Shortify - Summary: 2027 Lexus NX hybrid SUV offers quiet luxury with electric power and scent features. 2027 Lexus NX 350h hybrid SUV provides 244 hp, 20% quieter cabin, and… - Keywords: lexus, 2027, hybrid, sensory concierge, quiet luxury, 2027 lexus nx 350h, 2027 lexus nx 450h, cars, culture, Quiet, Luxury, Review - Source: Jalopnik — https://jalopnik.com/2290975/2027-lexus-nx-facelift-nx350h-hybrid-nx450h-phev-first-drive-review - Author: Erin Marquis - Published: 2026-10-20T11:00:00+00:00 - Read time: 1 min - Topics: lexus, nx, 2027, hybrid, sensory concierge, quiet luxury, 2027 lexus nx 350h, 2027 lexus nx 450h, cars, culture ## First Drive Experience Erin Marquis drives 2027 Lexus NX 350h in Elora, Ontario during early morning thunderstorm. > brilliant orange and yellow leaves flutter down to roads washed clean by an early morning thunderstorm ## Facelifted Design 2027 Lexus NX features updated grille and integrated headlights but retains recognizable face from 2026 model. > the spindle grille is more dramatic and the lines are sharper ## Hybrid Powertrain 2027 Lexus NX 350h has 244 hp combined in both awd and fwd versions with 186 hp engine and 173 lb torque. > the nx 350h has a total of 244 hp combined in both awd and fwd versions ## Electric Performance 2027 Lexus NX 450h+ has 324 hp with 203 hp front motor and 54 hp rear motor for improved torque delivery. > the nx 450h plus has a 203-hp front motor to replace last years 180-hp unit ## Fuel Efficiency 2027 Lexus NX 350h achieves 38 mpg city/highway combined with 40 mpg for the cheapest version. > the nx 350h has a manufacturer estimated 38 miles per gallon ## Charging Capabilities 2027 Lexus NX 450h+ has 35 minutes for 10% to 80% charge with 45 miles ev-only range before gas engine kicks in. > charging up its newly developed lithium-ion battery from 10 percent to 80 percent takes around 35 minutes ## All-Wheel Drive 2027 Lexus NX 350h standard awd on f sport and luxury trims with optional awd on lower trims. > all awd comes standard on the nx 350h's f sport and luxury trims ## Driving Experience 2027 Lexus NX offers soft, cushioned ride with minimal steering engagement and easy highway driving. > the nx is a car that lets the driver get lost in an audiobook while zipping through their day ## Quiet Cabin 2027 Lexus NX cabin noise reduced by 20% compared to previous model with new sound dampening systems. > the engine noise in the cabin is 20 percent quieter than the previous model ## Interior Design 2027 Lexus NX features 14-inch touchscreen, haptic buttons, mood lighting, and 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster. > a new 14-inch touchscreen comes standard with its graphics being brilliant and responsive ## Sensory Concierge 2027 Lexus NX offers three scent settings with 180 hours of fragrance per capsule for cabin air. > each of the three scent capsules carries 180 hours of full-blast scent for owners to enjoy ## Driving Consequence 2027 Lexus NX 350h starts at $46,570 with $1,395 destination charge for 2026 model price reference. > a 2026 lexus nx 350h runs 46570 to start including a destination charge of 1395 ## What Happens Next 2027 Lexus NX pricing and availability revealed closer to end of 2027 model year. > there's currently no word on pricing which will be revealed closer to the end of the year ## Key takeaway 2027 Lexus NX 350h hybrid SUV provides 244 hp, 20% quieter cabin, and Sensory Concierge scent system.