Jun 12, 2019

Review: 2019 Lexus UX 200
Longo Lexus, located in the Los Angeles area, has the five-passenger Lexus UX 200 luxury subcompact crossover in inventory. Visit us to test drive this all-new model, which highlights a bold design and stylish interior.

Performance

The base model, as well as the Luxury and F Sport trims, are powered by a 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder engine mated to a 10-speed direct shift continuously variable transmission. The 169-hp UX 200 employs a rear-wheel drivetrain and as one of the most fuel-efficient subcompact SUVs achieves an estimated 37 mpg highway and 29 mpg city. Responsive acceleration allows the UX 200 to accomplish 0 – 60 mph in 8.9 seconds with a top track speed of 118 mph. The standard Drive Mode Select incorporates Normal, ECO, and Sport modes to alter the powertrain, performance, and fuel efficiency.

Technology

An infotainment system with a 7.0-inch color LCD multimedia display, Apple CarPlay® and Amazon Alexa compatibility, SiriusXM® satellite radio, HD Radio™, four USB ports, Remote Touch interface, Wi-Fi hotspot, Lexus Enform App Suite 2.0 for access to your favorite applications, Lexus Enform Service Connect to remotely access vehicle status and maintenance needs, and a six-speaker premium sound system are standard. Optional technology features include a 10.3-inch high-resolution split-screen multimedia display, voice command, navigation, a wireless charger, full-color head-up display, Lexus Enform Destination Assist for 24-hour access to a live response center, as well as an eight-speaker premium audio system.

Safety

The 2019 Lexus UX 200 earned a 5-Star Overall Safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration* and was awarded a 2019 Top Safety Pick from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety**. Lane tracking assist, lane departure alert with steering assist, vehicle stability control, smart stop technology, pedestrian detection, a backup camera, and an advanced ten-airbag system are standard. Available safety features consist of blind spot monitor, intuitive parking assist with auto-braking and rear cross-traffic braking, and triple-beam LED headlamps with an adaptive front lighting system.

Pricing

Starting at $32,150 MSRP

* Government 5-Star Safety Ratings are part of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s New Car Assessment Program (www.safer.car.gov). Model tested with standard side airbags (SAB).
** The 2019 Lexus UX 200 has been awarded the 2019 Top Safety Pick rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).