What is the fuel economy of a 2012 Lexus RX 450h?

EPA figures for the 2012 Lexus RX 450h reach 29 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2012 Lexus RX 450h?

No NHTSA recall campaigns are on record for the 2012 Lexus RX 450h in our latest data refresh.

What are common problems with the 2012 Lexus RX 450h?

Owners have filed 18 complaints with NHTSA for the 2012 Lexus RX 450h, most often about: Electrical System, Unknown Or Other, Engine. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

What is the safety rating of the 2012 Lexus RX 450h?

NHTSA gave the 2012 Lexus RX 450h (2012 Lexus RX450h SUV AWD) an overall 4-star rating in the official 5-Star Safety Ratings program.

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2012 Lexus RX 450h

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 29 MPG.

Safety rating (NHTSA 5-Star)

Official crash-test ratings for the 2012 Lexus RX450h SUV AWD.

4/5

Overall

4/5

Frontal crash

4/5

Rollover

Fuel economy (EPA)

Engine	Transmission	Fuel	City	Highway	Combined	CO2 g/mi
3.5L 6-cyl	Automatic (AV-S6)	Premium	31	28	29	306

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

No NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year in our latest refresh.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

18 complaints filed by owners for this model year. Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Electrical System 3 Unknown Or Other 2 Engine 2

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Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.