2021 Lexus RX Base

VIN 2T2JZMDA5MC279716
Typical market price
$37,979
22 comparable listings

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Market price range

Based on 22 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 1, 2026
Below market
$33,748
Typical price
$37,979
Above market
$45,946

No active listings of this exact VIN right now.

Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
Lexus of Roseville Roseville, CA 95661 $63,015 4 mi 2021-02-11

Estimate the monthly payment at the typical market price ($37,979)

This vehicle is no longer listed, so the estimate starts from $37,979 — the typical market price for this build. Move the numbers to match your own loan.

10% down
7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$677
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $3,798 down
Amount financed
$34,181
Total interest
$6,439

Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 2T2JZMDA5MC279716
Trim
Base
Engine
Horsepower
290
Drivetrain
4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
5
Model year
2021
Made by
TOYOTA MOTOR MANUFACTURING CANADA

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  • Backup camera
  • Blind-spot monitor
  • Lane departure
  • ABS
  • Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
23
MPG
City
20
MPG
Highway
27
MPG
$2,020 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 23 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2021 Lexus RX likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Depreciation $13,363
Fuel $10,100
Insurance $8,000
Maintenance & repairs $4,312
Total, 5 years $35,775

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2021 Lexus RX has 1 recall campaign as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 4 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 23 MPG.

Overall
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Frontal crash
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Side crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Rollover
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2021 Lexus RX 350 SUV FWD Later Release

1 recall campaign on this model year
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  • AIR BAGS
    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Corolla, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, Lexus ES350,…
    NHTSA campaign 23V865000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 2021 Lexus RX from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 5, 2026.

How it compares to rivals

Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car
Model Median price For sale nearby vs this car
2021 Lexus RX Base (this car) $37,979 22
2022 Toyota RAV4 $30,084 53 −$7,895
2022 Toyota Highlander $31,998 37 −$5,981
2022 Honda CR-V $25,066 32 −$12,913
2023 Jeep Wrangler $29,226 26 −$8,753
2021 Subaru Forester $23,997 23 −$13,982

Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.

Market by model year

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year Units for sale Median price vs newest Avg mileage
2026 42 $65,101 100%
2017 11 $24,384 37% 100,337 mi
2015 10 $17,995 28% 118,972 mi

Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.

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