Lexus is the representative in the compact crossover segment UX introduced its model for the 2026 model year with minor cosmetic updates and standard equipment updates. Rather than a major overhaul, the model retains the brand's attention to detail and efficiency-focused approach. Entry-level UX 300h no longer $ 38.250 starting price, which is only a slight increase of $215 over the previous model year.
Cosmetic Touches and Hardware Improvements
The most obvious changes to the 2026 UX are in the exterior color options. The previously offered Eminent White Pearl has been replaced by a new UltraWhite Also, sporty F Sports the hardware package is now monotone Caviar It can also be ordered by color.
On the hardware front, some improvements are being standardized:
Premium and F Sport at hardware levels automatic leveling headlights ve ambient lighting is now listed as standard.
However, it is noted that since these hardware updates repeat last year's information in press materials, there is no clear confirmation on the exact extent to which the new systems have changed.
Unwavering Efficiency Under the Hood
There are no changes at the heart of the Lexus UX. The crossover stands out in its segment. efficient hybrid powertrain This system, designed around a 2,0-liter engine, 196 horsepower (hp) From a performance perspective, the UX 300h, 0 to 100 km/h in 7,9 seconds It continues to be one of the most efficient and affordable performance options in its segment.
Even with this mild facelift, Lexus remains in the UX compact class a rational choice gives the feeling of being. Instead of major revolutions, the model careful workmanship ve daily frugality It continues to meet the expectations of its loyal customer base by highlighting its features.
