2026 Lexus LX: What's New, Specs & Features
Last updated August 4, 2026

The 2026 Lexus LX is a quiet carryover with no major product changes. It keeps the gas LX 600 and hybrid LX 700h lineup introduced for 2025.
About the 2026 Lexus LX
4th generation (introduced for 2022), fifth model year; 2025 added the LX 700h hybrid and Overtrail within this generation, and 2026 is a quiet follow-up year.
Lexus positions the LX as its flagship SUV: a large, body-on-frame luxury vehicle that pairs a richly finished cabin and commanding road presence with real off-road hardware, full-time 4WD, and strong towing capability. Its core appeal is that it does not force shoppers to choose between traditional luxury-SUV comfort and genuine trail credibility. In this class, the LX stands out by blending Land Cruiser-rooted toughness with Lexus materials, ride isolation, and technology.
The LX 600 Premium remains the straightforward seven-seat luxury model, while Luxury emphasizes comfort and F SPORT Handling adds firmer suspension tuning and sportier styling. The LX 700h range pairs a 457-hp hybrid system with distinct personalities: trail-focused Overtrail hardware, a comfort-focused Luxury trim, an athletic F SPORT Handling model, and a four-seat Ultra Luxury cabin built around rear-passenger comfort.
2026 Lexus LX specs and features by trim
| Feature | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | V6, Twin Turbo, 3.4 Liter | V6, Twin Turbo, 3.4 Liter | V6, Hybrid, Twin Turbo, 3.4 Liter | V6, Hybrid, Twin Turbo, 3.4 Liter | V6, Hybrid, Twin Turbo, 3.4 Liter | V6, Twin Turbo, 3.4 Liter | V6, Hybrid, Twin Turbo, 3.4 Liter |
| Transmission | Automatic, 10-Spd w/Direct Shift | Automatic, 10-Spd w/Direct Shift | Automatic, 10-Spd w/Direct Shift | Automatic, 10-Spd w/Direct Shift | Automatic, 10-Spd w/Direct Shift | Automatic, 10-Spd w/Direct Shift | Automatic, 10-Spd w/Direct Shift |
| Drivetrain | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD |
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Hybrid | Hybrid | Hybrid | Gas | Hybrid |
| MPG City | 17 mpg | 17 mpg | 19 mpg | 19 mpg | 19 mpg | 17 mpg | 19 mpg |
| MPG Highway | 22 mpg | 22 mpg | 22 mpg | 22 mpg | 22 mpg | 22 mpg | 22 mpg |
| Horsepower | 409 hp | 409 hp | 409 hp | ||||
| Torque | 479 lb-ft | 479 lb-ft | 583 lb-ft | 583 lb-ft | 583 lb-ft | 479 lb-ft | 583 lb-ft |
| Max Towing | 8000 lb | 8000 lb | 8000 lb | 8000 lb | 8000 lb | 8000 lb | 8000 lb |
| Trunk/Cargo | 64 cu-ft | 64 cu-ft | 62.4 cu-ft | 62.4 cu-ft | 62.4 cu-ft | 64 cu-ft | 62.4 cu-ft |
| Rear Legroom | 31.1 in | 31.1 in | 31.1 in | 31.1 in | 33.8 in | 31.1 in | 31.1 in |
| Seats | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
| Doors | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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| Alloy Wheels | |||||||
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| LED Headlights | |||||||
| Power Moonroof | |||||||
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| Premium Audio | |||||||
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| Smartphone Interface | |||||||
| Aluminum Interior Trim | |||||||
| Dual Power Front Seats | |||||||
| Dual Power Rear Seats | |||||||
| Folding Rear Seat | |||||||
| Heated Front Seats | |||||||
| Heated Steering Wheel | |||||||
| Leather Seats | |||||||
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | |||||||
| Massage Front Seat | |||||||
| Massage Rear Seat | |||||||
| Power Driver Seat | |||||||
| Power Folding Third Row Seat | |||||||
| Proximity Keyless Entry | |||||||
| Push-Button Engine Start | |||||||
| Reclining Rear Seats | |||||||
| Third Row Seat | |||||||
| Ventilated Front Seats | |||||||
| Wood Interior Trim | |||||||
Frequently asked questions
What changed on the 2026 Lexus LX compared with the 2025 model?
No major product changes were made for 2026. The gas LX 600, hybrid LX 700h, core trim themes, styling, cabin technology, safety equipment, and chassis setup carry over from 2025.
Is the 2026 Lexus LX a redesign?
No, the 2026 LX is not a redesign. It remains part of the fourth generation introduced for the 2022 model year.
Does the 2026 Lexus LX still come in gas and hybrid versions?
Yes, the 2026 lineup retains both powertrains. The LX 600 uses a 409-hp twin-turbo V6, while the LX 700h uses a 457-hp twin-turbo V6 hybrid system.
What makes the 2026 Lexus LX 700h Overtrail different?
The 2026 LX 700h Overtrail is the trail-focused hybrid trim. It has front and rear locking differentials, a front skid plate, a 457-hp hybrid system, and a 2,400-watt inverter.
Is the 2026 Lexus LX substantially different from the 2025 model?
No, the 2026 LX is not substantially different from the 2025 model. For a pre-owned shopper, condition, mileage, service history, and trim equipment matter more than model-year changes between these two years.
Sources
- pressroom.lexus.com — Lexus Flagship Suv Returns For 2026 With An F Sport Appearance Package
- pressroom.lexus.com — Vehicle / 2026 Lexus Lx 600
- pressroom.lexus.com — Vehicle / 2026 Lexus Lx Hybrid
- pressroom.lexus.com — Taking The Pinnacle Of Lexus Luxury To The Mountain Peaks The 2025 Lexus Lx 700H
- lexus.com — Models / 2025 / MY25 Lexus LX Brochure
- pressroom.lexus.com — A Flagship Suv Is Born Introducing The All New 2022 Lexus Lx 600
- pressroom.lexus.com — Vehicle / 2025 Lexus Lx 600