2012
Lexus RX 450h
Starts at:
$46,825
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$6,450 $1,000 price drop6 mi away -
$10,90022 mi away -
$12,69031 mi away
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Notable features
30-32 mpg city mileage
10 airbags
FWD or AWD
Optional wide-view side monitor
Optional head-up display
The good & the bad
The good
Overall refinement
Gas mileage
Seat comfort
Optional Pre-Collision System
Optional dual-screen entertainment system
The bad
Road noise
Leather seats not standard
Joystick-operated navigation system
Available cars near you
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$6,450 $1,000 price drop6 mi away
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$10,90022 mi away
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$12,69031 mi away
Safety review
Based on the 2012 Lexus RX 450h base trim
NHTSA crash test and rollover ratings, scored out of 5.
- Overall rating
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4/5
- Combined side rating front seat
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5/5
- Combined side rating rear seat
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4/5
- Frontal barrier crash rating driver
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4/5
- Frontal barrier crash rating passenger
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4/5
- Overall frontal barrier crash rating
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4/5
- Overall side crash rating
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5/5
- Rollover rating
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4/5
- Side barrier rating
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5/5
- Side barrier rating driver
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5/5
- Side barrier rating passenger rear seat
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4/5
- Side pole rating driver front seat
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5/5
16.4%
Risk of rollover
- Side barrier rating driver
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5/5
- Side barrier rating passenger rear seat
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4/5
- Side pole rating driver front seat
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5/5
16.4%
Risk of rollover
Factory warranties
New car program benefits
Basic
4 years / 50,000 miles
Corrosion
6 years
Powertrain
6 years / 70,000 miles
Battery
8 years / 100,000 miles
Roadside Assistance
4 years
Certified Pre-Owned program benefits
Age / mileage
2 years / unlimited miles from your certified vehicle date of purchase.
Basic
2 years / unlimited miles from your certified vehicle date of purchase. Coverage begins after completion of the 4-year / 50,000 new vehicle Basic Warranty.
Dealer certification
161-point inspection
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Most recent
lexus 450h
great rideing car,very dependble ,lot of leg and head room. truk space is very good. navigation system need to be updated ever three to five years.
- Purchased a Used car
- Used for Commuting
- Does recommend this car
Greatest car
Drives excellent and very reliable car. Japan made Lexus offers even better performance and great value for money. We had so much fun driving it and looking forward to get a newer one.
- Purchased a Used car
- Used for Having fun
- Does recommend this car
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FAQ
What trim levels are available for the 2012 Lexus RX 450h?
The 2012 Lexus RX 450h is available in 1 trim level:
- (2 styles)
What is the MPG of the 2012 Lexus RX 450h?
The 2012 Lexus RX 450h offers up to 32 MPG in city driving and 28 MPG on the highway. These figures are based on EPA mileage ratings and are for comparison purposes only. The actual mileage will vary depending on vehicle options, trim level, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, and other factors.
What are some similar vehicles and competitors of the 2012 Lexus RX 450h?
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Is the 2012 Lexus RX 450h reliable?
The 2012 Lexus RX 450h has an average reliability rating of 4.9 out of 5 according to cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2012 Lexus RX 450h owners.
Is the 2012 Lexus RX 450h a good SUV?
Below are the cars.com consumers ratings for the 2012 Lexus RX 450h. 86.7% of drivers recommend this vehicle.
- Comfort: 4.7
- Interior: 4.5
- Performance: 4.5
- Value: 4.0
- Exterior: 4.6
- Reliability: 4.9
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