Close 2025 Lexus NX 250 Premium Review
Step into a world of luxury with the 2025 Lexus NX 250 Premium Package. The Lexus brand has created a lasting legacy of finelycrafted, decadently accented, and innovatively designed vehicles, and the new Lexus NX SUV takes this heritage to new heights. If you choose an elegant Lexus NX 250 trim as-is or add the Premium Package with all its intuitive features, you'll drive home in comfort and style in this exquisite SUV.
Indulge in the 2025 updates and features of this intelligent automobile by reviewing this comprehensive guide. Then, visit our showroom for a one-of-a-kind test drive around town. Once you've experienced luxury like this, you'll never look back.
Explore the 2025 Lexus NX 250: Premium SUV Capability
Performance, design, excitement – you can have it all without compromise in the 2025 Lexus NX 250. Premium specs for the 2025 model year include a powertrain that delivers peppy performance, noteworthy gas mileage, and an impressive available 2,000-pound1 towing capacity.
Both sleek Lexus NX 250 and NX 250 AWD models rely on a fuel-efficient 2.5-liter inline-four-cylinder engine to deliver 203 horsepower and 184 pound-feet of torque. Enjoy an EPA-estimated Lexus NX 250 MPG of 26/33 (City/Highway)2 in the NX 250 with front-wheel drive and an EPA-estimated 25/32 MPG (City/Highway)3 in the NX 250 AWD.
Every NX 250 SUV is outfitted with an eight-speed automatic transmission and race-inspired paddle shifters to increase your overall speed and control. If you prefer FWD capabilities or all-wheel drive handling, you'll gain access to three Drive Mode Select options – Eco, Normal, and Sport – in this well-equipped SUV.
2025 Lexus NX 250 Interior & Exterior: Designed With Purpose
At Arrowhead Lexus, your trusted Lexus dealership in Peoria, AZ, you can begin your 2025 Lexus NX 250 review by experiencing the plush, comfortable, and tech-forward design of the NX 250 and NX 250 AWD interior. Both models are thoughtfully crafted with heated, power-adjustable front seats, elegant Stippled Black and NuLuxe accents, and a leather-trimmed steering wheel and shift knob.
Refined seat upholstery elevates the sophistication of the Lexus NX 250 cabin even further. Select from regal interior seating options like Palomino NuLuxe and Black Prism trim, or spice up your cabin atmosphere with Rioja Red NuLuxe trimmed in Black Prism accents.
No matter if you choose the 2025 Lexus NX 250 or the NX 250 AWD, you'll enjoy cabin amenities like a driver-inspired cockpit with intuitive technology and available thematic ambient lighting. Bi-LED headlamps and Blade taillamps increase visibility for you and other drivers, while auto-dimming, heated outside mirrors make driving at night or in winter weather less stressful.
The Lexus NX 250 exterior showcases a modern array of color options. Choose the fiery Redline or the new-for-2025 Copper Crest color to turn heads as you maneuver city streets, or select the ultramodern Nori Green Pearl hue for a more tech-forward energy.
Of course, the Lexus NX 250 has more than a trendy exterior design – it's also equipped for functional daily or weekend use. Roof rails can be used to secure luggage, cargo boxes, or sporting equipment, giving you even more storage versatility than your standard trunk space.
2025 Lexus NX 250 Technology: Carefree Connectivity & Safety
The new Lexus NX 250 boasts plenty of technology perks that even as an entry-level trim, it feels cutting-edge. From SmartAccess with push-button Start/Stop capabilities to Wi-Fi Connect hotspot access, this SUV delivers at every turn. Stay cool and relaxed in the Lexus NX 250 cabin with dual-zone climate control and an interior air filter. Use the Lexus app to start your SUV's engine remotely. This same program can help you schedule maintenance or repair service at our dealership and keep track of your vehicle's health and alerts.
Enjoy Bluetooth® and USB connectivity across the NX 250 family, along with Voice Command and wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Audio™ connectivity. Stream music on a crisp, 10-speaker Lexus Premium Sound System, or upgrade to the available Mark Levinson® 17-speaker, 1,800-watt PurePlay Surround Sound system. An enlarged 9.8-inch Lexus Interface touchscreen with Drive Connect, Cloud Navigation, Intelligent Assistant, and Destination Assist comes standard.
Drive confidently with the enhanced safety features of the Lexus Safety System+ 3.0, which includes a Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection, Road Sign Assist, Lane Tracing Assist, a Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, and a LATCH child seat system. The standard backup camera gives you added visibility in reverse, while Intuitive Parking Assist with Automatic Braking helps guide you into your space safely. You can even add the available Digital Rearview Mirror to transform your standard mirror into a digital display that gives you an unobstructed view behind your Lexus SUV.
Elevate Your Drive With a 2025 Lexus NX 250 Premium Package
While the perks we have already mentioned are impressive enough, you can also upgrade. Four of the six outstanding trims of the Lexus NX can be further customized to your preferences by adding the Premium Package.
With the Lexus NX 250 Premium Package, you'll gain heated and ventilated front seats for a more comfortable ride regardless of the temperature outside. There is also the Lexus Memory System to preserve your driver's seat settings, which can be especially useful if you have another party that regularly uses your car. The Lexus Memory System also conveniently stores your steering wheel and outside mirror preferences. Furthermore, adding the Lexus NX 250 Premium Package gives you access to Black Prism interior trim, a power tilt-and-slide moonroof, and Intuitive Parking Assist with Automatic Braking.
Below, we'll list some of the Premium Package amenities for your review. Our staff can also detail every perk in our showroom. If you fall in love with all the features in this package, you can finance your new Lexus NX 250 with one of our many reliable lenders, and then drive home in your new SUV.
2025 Lexus NX 250 Premium Package |
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| -Black Prism interior trim -Lexus Memory System - driver's seat, steering wheel, & outside mirrors -Black Prism interior trim -Power tilt-and-slide moonroof -Intuitive Parking Assist with automatic braking -Power rear door with kick sensor -Power tilt-and-telescopic steering column Rain-sensing windshield wipers |
If you love the Premium Package and want to keep the luxury vibe going, or if you want a personalized alternative to the Premium Package, you can choose from 10 individual add-ons to truly customize your Lexus NX 250 build. From a Lexus Interface package to audio upgrades, the following options are here to make your drive even more luxurious:
- Lexus Interface with 14-inch touchscreen display
- 2,000-pound towing capacity equipment (when properly equipped)
- Power open/close rear door functionality
- Power tilt-and-slide moonroof
- Heated steering wheel, windshield wiper de-icer, and fast-response interior heater
- 10-inch Head-Up Display, 7-inch Multi-Information Display, and Digital Rearview Mirror
- Digital Key and wireless charger
- Mark Levinson® 17-speaker PurePlay Surround Sound System, 14-inch multimedia touchscreen, and Thematic Ambient Illumination
- Panoramic View Monitor, Lane Change Assist, Front Cross-Traffic Alert, and steering wheel touch sensor
- Rain-sensing windshield wipers
Choose Your 2025 Lexus NX 250 Premium SUV
Visit Arrowhead Lexus to peruse the six elegant trims of the new Lexus NX, discuss leasing and financing options that work for your lifestyle, and ultimately drive home in one of the most refined SUVs you've ever experienced.
While you're here, you can also view all new Lexus inventory in our showroom to find other outstanding luxury options, including our exciting new hybrid and plug-in hybrid cars and SUVs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the 2025 Lexus NX 250 require premium gas?
Both Lexus NX 250 models work their best on premium unleaded fuel. To help preserve your engine, the preferred gas type for the Lexus NX 250 is 91 octane or higher. While this is a fuel-efficient SUV, those looking to reduce fuel consumption could consider the hybrid or all-electric engines of the Lexus NX 350h, NX 450h+, or NX 450h+ F Sport Handling AWD.
What is in the Lexus NX Premium Package?
The 2025 Lexus NX 250 Premium Package elevates the interior design and functionality of the SUV. It includes luxury features like Black Prism interior trim, a power tilt-and-slide moonroof, a power rear door with kick sensor, the Lexus Memory System for the driver's seat, steering wheel, and outside mirrors, and more. For a complete list, scroll up to our Premium Package review.
What is the difference between the Lexus NX Premium and Luxury Package?
The 2025 Lexus NX 250 Premium Package offers seat, steering wheel, and moonroof upgrades, among many other elegant enhancements. The Luxury Package is available on Lexus NX 350 AWD and NX 350h AWD models and includes all the features of the Premium Package plus a 10-inch Head-Up Display, a 14-inch touchscreen, and an Adaptive Front Lighting System.
1Never tow beyond a vehicle's published towing capacities. Rating based on testing requirements prescribed in SAE J2807. Rating referenced in Owner's Manual may differ depending on testing standard used. Installation of accessories located near the rear bumper may require disabling or removing the kick sensor, and the sensor operation setting in your vehicle should be turned off. Follow all instructions in your Owner's Manual.
2EPA-estimated 26 city/ 33 hwy/ 29 comb MPG rating for 2025 Lexus NX 250 Premium 2WD. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary for many reasons, including your vehicle's condition and how/where you drive. See www.fueleconomy.gov.
3EPA-estimated 25 city/ 32 hwy/ 28 comb MPG rating for 2025 Lexus NX 250 Premium AWD. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary for many reasons, including your vehicle's condition and how/where you drive. See www.fueleconomy.gov.
