2027 Lexus RX · Trim vs trim
2027 Lexus RX 350 F SPORT Handling AWD vs 500h F SPORT Performance AWD: what's the difference?
The 500h F SPORT Performance AWD costs $6,900 more. Current Lexus and September 17, 2026 US price list. Prices exclude $1,550 delivery, processing and handling, tax and fees. It starts at $67,400 with the 2.4T , and the 350 F SPORT Handling at $60,500 with the 2. . The 500h F SPORT Performance AWD adds a , a hybrid powertrain and a rear motor. It also changes the , wheels, tires, seats and touchscreen. It gets 27 , 3 more than the 350 F SPORT Handling AWD's 24. It makes 366 , 91 more than the 350 F SPORT Handling AWD's 275.
Our RX data has all 16 US 2027 RX factory /drive/ configurations, and 15 sourced factory wheel, roof, comfort, audio, assistance and towing selections. It doesn't have 2026 , the 1,500-watt inverter and wheel restrictions, paint/upholstery and port/dealer accessories, cargo-fit and towing-load calculations yet, so something missing from this page may still be offered.
What changes, as they come
| What | 350 F SPORT Handling AWD | 500h F SPORT Performance AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 350 F SPORT Handling AWD275 hp | 500h F SPORT Performance AWD366 hp |
| Combined mpg | 350 F SPORT Handling AWD24 mpg | 500h F SPORT Performance AWD27 mpg |
| City mpg | 350 F SPORT Handling AWD21 mpg | 500h F SPORT Performance AWD27 mpg |
| What | 350 F SPORT Handling AWD | 500h F SPORT Performance AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 350 F SPORT Handling AWD2.4L turbo four-cylinder | 500h F SPORT Performance AWD2.4L turbo performance hybrid |
| Transmission | 350 F SPORT Handling AWD8-speed automatic transmission | 500h F SPORT Performance AWD6-speed automatic transmission |
| Rear axle | 350 F SPORT Handling AWDElectronically controlled full-time AWD rear coupling | 500h F SPORT Performance AWDDIRECT4 electric rear eAxle |
| Wheels | 350 F SPORT Handling AWD21-inch 10-spoke gloss-black alloy wheels | 500h F SPORT Performance AWD21-inch 10-spoke matte-black alloy wheels |
| Tires | 350 F SPORT Handling AWD235/50R21 tires | 500h F SPORT Performance AWD235/50R21 Michelin Pilot Sport tires |
| Seats | 350 F SPORT Handling AWDNuLuxe-trimmed seats | 500h F SPORT Performance AWDLeather-trimmed seats |
| Rear motor | 350 F SPORT Handling AWDNone | 500h F SPORT Performance AWD80-kW DIRECT4 rear eAxle |
| Roof glass | 350 F SPORT Handling AWDPower tilt-and-slide moonroof | 500h F SPORT Performance AWDPanorama glass roof |
| Touchscreen | 350 F SPORT Handling AWDLexus Interface 9.8-inch touchscreen | 500h F SPORT Performance AWDLexus Interface 14-inch touchscreen |
| What | 350 F SPORT Handling AWD | 500h F SPORT Performance AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Dynamic Rear Steering | 350 F SPORT Handling AWDNot included | 500h F SPORT Performance AWDYes |
The same on both: highway mpg (28 mpg) and cargo behind the rear seats (29.6 cu ft).
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- AWD
- A hybrid powertrain
- A plug-in hybrid powertrain
- A panorama glass roof
- Mark Levinson audio
- A Panoramic View Monitor
- A digital key
- Heated front seats
- Ventilated front seats
- A heated steering wheel
- Adaptive Variable Suspension
- A head-up display
- Low-range gearing
Build your own
Switch to the 350 F SPORT Handling AWD in the trim list to see what goes away, or add to either and watch the drawing change.
The 500h F SPORT Performance AWD, as it comes
↑ The answer500h F SPORT Performance AWD
$67,400
500h F SPORT Performance AWD
$67,400
- MPG
- mpg
- ·
- Power
- hp
- ·
- Cargo
- ft³
- ·
- Clearance
- ″
- ·
- Combined mpg
- mpg
- 27 city · 28 hwy · manufacturer est.
- Horsepower
- hp
- Complete hybrid system
- Cargo space
- ft³
- SAE · behind second row
- Ground clearance
- ″
- Minimum running · exhaust pipe
- Curb weight
- lb
- Emission-regulation powertrain figure
- Has AWD
- Has Hybrid
- Has Panorama roof
- Has Heated seats
- Has Ventilated seats
- Has Head-up display
- Has Adaptive dampers
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Packages & options
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What your options change
This is a stock 500h F SPORT Performance AWD. Pick a package and every part it swaps shows up here, and in orange on the SUV.
- Has AWD
- Has Hybrid
- Has Panorama roof
- Has Heated seats
- Has Ventilated seats
- Has Head-up display
- Has Adaptive dampers
- Drive
- DIRECT4 electric rear eAxle
- Transmission
- 6-speed automatic
- Seats
- Leather-trimmed seats
- Roof
- Panorama glass roof
- Touchscreen
- 14″
- Instruments
- 12.3″ MID
- Audio
- Lexus 12-speaker audio
- City / hwy
- 27 / 28 mpg
- Cargo, folded
- 46.19 cu ft · SAE
- Rear legroom
- 37.36″
- Tires
- 235/50R21 Pilot Sport
- Tow rating
- 3,500 lb · braked, properly equipped
- Rear steering
- Dynamic Rear Steering
- Electric range
- Not rated as a plug-in
- AC charging
- No plug
- Fuel
- Premium recommended