2018 Lexus NX: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
5 builds left the factory as a 2018 NX, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 3 main configurations sell for $14,995–$28,995 today.
- 3 main configurations
- 14,626 vehicles built
- 155 for sale right now
- $14,995–$28,995 typical price range
Which NX is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your NX
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300H Luxury · Full hybrid · 4WD JTJBJRBZ-J2.5L 4-cyl, Automatic, Four-wheel drive. 1,674 built.
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300 Luxury · 4WD JTJBARBZ-J2L 4-cyl, Automatic, Four-wheel drive. 6,084 built.
$15,900 great deal $22,700 typical $28,995 top of market -
Most common — 47% of 2018 NXs
300 Luxury JTJYARBZ-J2L 4-cyl, Automatic. 6,863 built.
$14,995 great deal $21,334 typical $27,998 top of market
What actually differs
| 300 Luxury | 300 Luxury · 4WD | 300H Luxury · Full hybrid · 4WD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2L 4-cyl | 2L 4-cyl | 2.5L 4-cyl |
| Typical price today | $21,334 | $22,700 | $23,990 |
| For sale right now | 70 | 71 | 14 |
| Vehicles built | 6,863 | 6,084 | 1,674 |
Same on every 2018 NX
- Drivetrain Four-wheel drive
- Transmission Automatic
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
- Seats 5
- Doors 5-door
What people actually pay
174 price observations · updated Sep 6, 2026
300 Luxury
$21,334
300 Luxury · 4WD
$22,700
$14,545
$18,375
$22,205
$26,035
$29,865
Safety, in plain English
Driver assistance — every 2018 NX
- ✓ Warns you before a crash
- ✓ Brakes for you in an emergency
- ✓ Watches your blind spot (optional)
- ✓ Warns when you drift from your lane
- ✓ Steers you back into the lane
- ✓ Keeps distance on the highway
What JTJBJRBZ-J means
JTJ
BJRBZ
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J
- JTJ
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Lexus registered — assembled in Japan
- BJRBZ
- together encode the NX line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 2.5L 4cyl, Four-wheel drive — as Lexus filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- J
- in position 10 — model year 2018
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
2 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
Already looking at a specific NX?
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