2018 Lexus RX: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

13 builds left the factory as a 2018 RX, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 6 main configurations sell for $18,790–$42,998 today.

  • 6 main configurations
  • 26,613 vehicles built
  • 388 for sale right now
  • $18,790–$42,998 typical price range

Which RX 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.

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What actually differs

350/350 F Sport · 4WD 2T2BZMCA-J 350/350 F Sport 2T2ZZMCA-J 350/350 F Sport · 4WD JTJDZKCA-J 350/350 F Sport JTJGZKCA-J
Typical price today $28,500 $26,985 $27,841 $25,998
For sale right now 113 127 56 31
Vehicles built 8,599 7,566 3,901 3,104
Same on every 2018 RX
  • Engine 3.5L 6-cyl
  • Power 295 hp
  • Drivetrain Four-wheel drive
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

541 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
350/350 F Sport · 4WD 2T2BZMCA-J
$28,500
350/350 F Sport 2T2ZZMCA-J
$26,985
350/350 F Sport · 4WD JTJDZKCA-J
$27,841
350/350 F Sport JTJGZKCA-J
$25,998
450H/450H F Sport · Full hybrid · 4WD 2T2BGMCA-J
$29,142
450H/450H F Sport · Full hybrid · 4WD JTJDGKCA-J
$30,990
$18,226 $24,742 $31,257 $37,773 $44,288
Price trend

Median up $1,000 over the last 12 months.

2018 RX price history →
Will it hold value?

A RX typically keeps about 53% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $14,752 today.

RX depreciation by year →
Cost to run

20/27 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,020/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2018 RX

Safety, in plain English

Driver assistance — every 2018 RX
  • 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
Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What 2T2ZZMCA-J means

2T2 ZZMCA · J
2T2
the World Manufacturer Identifier Lexus registered — assembled in Canada
ZZMCA
together encode the RX line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 3.5L 6cyl — 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
Real VINs from this run 2T2ZZMCA XJC097235 2T2ZZMCA XJC116205 2T2ZZMCA 9JC102750
7 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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