Verified Performance Tests Updated Apr 2026 · 3 recorded runs

Lexus RX 500h 0–60 Times

The Lexus RX 500h 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 3 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver and Motor Trend and more.

The fastest tested Lexus RX 500h is the 2023 Lexus RX 500h F Sport Performance Direct4, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 5.5 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 14.20 seconds at 97.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.

The slowest tested Lexus RX 500h is the 2023 Lexus RX 500h F Sport Performance Direct4, which took 6.1 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 14.60 seconds at 95.8 mph, according to Motor Trend.

Out of all the Lexus RX 500h tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 5.83 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 14.40 seconds at 96.63 mph.

Fastest 0–60 5.5sec 2023 F Sport Performance Direct4
Average 0–60 5.83sec Across 3 runs
Avg ¼ Mile 14.40sec @ 96.6 mph trap
Slowest 0–60 6.1sec 2023 F Sport
2023 Lexus RX 500h

Across 3 verified runs, the Lexus RX 500h ranges from 5.5 to 6.1 seconds 0–60, with a 5.83-second average.

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Lexus RX 500h 0–60 times by model year

3 tests · 1 year

2023

Lexus RX 500h · 3 verified runs
Avg 0–60 5.83 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 14.40 sec
Recorded Tests 3
#01
2023 Lexus RX 500h F Sport Performance Direct4
5.5sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
14.20s ¼ mi @ 97.0 mph
0–60 mph
5.50 sec
¼ Mile ET
14.20 sec
Trap Speed
97.0 mph
Engine
2.4L Turbo I-4 + Elec
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
6A
MPG EPA
27 C / 28 H / 23 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Crossover
Powertrain
Hybrid
Test Source
Car and Driver
Overall Rank
#1 of 3
2023 Lexus RX 500h F Sport Performance Direct4
#02
2023 Lexus RX 500h F Sport Performance Direct4
5.9sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
14.40s ¼ mi @ 97.1 mph
0–60 mph
5.90 sec
¼ Mile ET
14.40 sec
Trap Speed
97.1 mph
Engine
2.4L Turbo I-4 + Elec
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
6A
MPG EPA
27 C / 28 H
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Crossover
Powertrain
Hybrid
Test Source
Motor Trend
Overall Rank
#2 of 3
2023 Lexus RX 500h F Sport Performance Direct4
#03
2023 Lexus RX 500h F Sport Performance Direct4
6.1sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
14.60s ¼ mi @ 95.8 mph
0–60 mph
6.10 sec
¼ Mile ET
14.60 sec
Trap Speed
95.8 mph
Engine
2.4L Turbo I-4 + Elec
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
6A
MPG EPA
27 C / 28 H
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Crossover
Powertrain
Hybrid
Test Source
Motor Trend
Overall Rank
#3 of 3
2023 Lexus RX 500h F Sport Performance Direct4

How we verify Lexus RX 500h performance data

We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Lexus RX 500h trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.

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Lexus RX 500h 0–60 and quarter-mile distribution

0–60 vs ¼ mile · lower-left is faster
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Lexus RX 500h performance FAQs

6 questions
The quickest Lexus RX 500h on record is the 2023 Lexus RX 500h F Sport Performance Direct4, which runs 0–60 mph in 5.5 seconds and clears the quarter-mile in 14.20 seconds at 97.0 mph.
The slowest recorded Lexus RX 500h is the 2023 Lexus RX 500h F Sport Performance Direct4, which takes 6.1 seconds to reach 60 mph and runs 14.60 seconds in the quarter.
Averaged across all 3 verified runs, a Lexus RX 500h reaches 60 mph in 5.83 seconds and completes the quarter-mile in 14.40 seconds at roughly 96.6 mph.
We have verified test data for 1 model year. Each year shows every recorded run, the publication that measured it, and the trim-level details.
Every figure is sourced from published road tests by Car and Driver and Motor Trend. We don't use manufacturer claims — only independently timed runs — so the numbers reflect what the car actually does.
0–60 and quarter-mile results depend on driver technique, ambient temperature, tire condition, road surface, altitude, and testing instrumentation. A published figure is a single sample, not an absolute — which is why we show the range of verified runs rather than one number.

Sources

Car and Driver
Motor Trend

0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a Lexus RX 500h can do, not a single marketing claim.

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