Lexus SUV Size Comparison
At Lexus of Huntsville, we offer a range of Lexus SUVs designed for different needs, from compact crossovers to full-size luxury SUVs. For many shoppers, exterior dimensions, passenger space, cargo room, and maneuverability are important factors when choosing the right model.
Let’s take a closer look at the confirmed 2027 Lexus SUV lineup to help you compare models and find the right fit for your lifestyle.
Overview of the Lexus SUV Lineup
The confirmed 2027 Lexus SUV lineup spans compact, midsize, three-row, full-size, and all-electric options:
- NX: compact luxury SUV, now offered exclusively with hybrid or plug-in hybrid powertrains
- TZ: new three-row, all-electric luxury SUV
- RX: midsize luxury SUV with two-row seating
- GX: rugged luxury SUV with body-on-frame construction and standard full-time 4WD
- LX: full-size flagship luxury SUV
The 2027 Lexus TZ is the newest addition to the lineup and Lexus' first three-row, all-electric SUV. The 2027 NX also enters the new model year with a fully electrified lineup consisting of hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains.
Quick Lexus SUV Size Guide
The 2027 Lexus SUV lineup spans several size categories, from the compact NX to the full-size LX, with the three-row TZ adding an all-electric option for larger families.
Lexus NX – Compact Luxury SUV
- Length: Lexus has not yet published a final 2027 exterior length
- Width: Lexus has not yet published a final 2027 exterior width
- Ride Height: Lexus has not yet published a final 2027 ground-clearance figure
- Seating: 5 passengers
- Cargo: Compact SUV cargo area designed for everyday gear and luggage
- Best for: Drivers who want a maneuverable luxury SUV with an electrified powertrain
The 2027 Lexus NX receives a substantial update and moves to a 100% electrified lineup, with NX 350h hybrid and NX 450h+ plug-in hybrid models. Lexus also adds a standard 14-inch Lexus Interface touchscreen and Lexus Safety System+ 4.0 across the lineup.
Lexus TZ – Three-Row All-Electric SUV
- Length: 200.8 in. approximately
- Width: 78.3 in. approximately
- Height: 67.1 in. approximately
- Seating: Up to 7 passengers
- Cargo: 13.8 cu. ft. behind the third row based on preliminary specifications
- Best for: Families who want three rows and an all-electric powertrain
The 2027 Lexus TZ is the brand's first three-row, all-electric SUV. Lexus says the TZ uses standard DIRECT4 all-wheel drive and offers three rows of seating, with a cabin designed around passenger comfort and flexible cargo space. Preliminary Lexus specifications list a 5,100-mm overall length, 1,990-mm width, and 1,705-mm height.
Lexus RX – The Classic Midsize Luxury SUV
- Length: 192.5 in.
- Width: 75.6 in.
- Height: 67.3 in.
- Seating: 5 passengers
- Cargo: Spacious two-row cargo area with flexible rear-seat folding
- Best for: Families seeking a comfortable midsize luxury SUV without a third row
The 2027 Lexus RX continues as a two-row midsize luxury SUV and is available with four powertrain choices: RX 350, RX 350h, RX 450h+, and RX 500h F SPORT Performance. Lexus confirms a 192.5-inch overall length for the 2027 model.
Lexus GX – Rugged & Off-Road Ready
- Length: 197.04 in.
- Width: 78.0 in. without mirrors
- Ride Height: Up to 9.84 in. of minimum running ground clearance on Overtrail grades
- Seating: Up to 7 passengers, depending on configuration
- Cargo: Flexible cargo area with additional space when the third row is folded
- Best for: Drivers who want luxury, three-row capability, and serious off-road performance
The 2027 Lexus GX largely carries over from the previous model year, retaining its body-on-frame construction, standard full-time 4WD, and twin-turbocharged 3.4-liter V6. Overtrail and Overtrail+ grades receive a one-inch suspension lift that increases minimum running ground clearance to 9.84 inches.
Lexus LX – Full-Size Flagship SUV
- Length: 200.5 in.
- Width: 78.3 in.
- Ride Height: 8.0 in. standard ground clearance, with Active Height Control available to adjust vehicle height
- Seating: Up to 7 passengers, depending on configuration
- Cargo: Expansive cargo area with available third-row seating
- Best for: Drivers seeking full-size luxury, capability, and maximum SUV presence
The 2027 Lexus LX remains the flagship SUV in the lineup. It is offered as the LX 600 and LX 700h, with full-time 4WD and standard Active Height Control and Adaptive Variable Suspension. For 2027, Lexus adds equipment and appearance updates while retaining the LX's full-size luxury and off-road capability.
Which SUV Should You Choose?
Think about how you’ll actually use your SUV. Then, choose the Lexus that fits:
- Choose the NX if you want something compact, nimble, and easy to live with.
- Choose the RX if you want more room without going full three-row.
- Choose the TZ if you want three rows with an all-electric powertrain.
- Choose the GX if you want three rows with a rugged, adventure-ready feel.
- Choose the LX if you want full-size space, luxury, and presence.
From the NX to the LX, there’s a Lexus SUV for the way you live.
Find Your Next Lexus SUV at Lexus of Huntsville
Choosing the right Lexus SUV comes down to the space, versatility, and features that matter most to you. Whether you want a compact luxury SUV like the NX, a comfortable two-row RX, a three-row TZ or GX, or the full-size LX, there are several ways to match a Lexus SUV to your needs.
At Lexus of Huntsville, our team can help you compare available models, explore features, and find the Lexus SUV that fits your lifestyle. Explore our current inventory and discover your next Lexus today.