Lexus NX vs Hyundai Palisade
Overview | |
Years produced2015-Present | Years produced2020-Present |
MSRP$44,825 | MSRP$39,435 |
Listings874 | Listings973 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews8.8 out of 10 |
Pros
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Reviews Summary | |
Reviews SummaryHyundai redesigned the popular Palisade three-row sport utility vehicle for the 2026 model year. Already one of the best three-row crossover SUVs on the North American market, Hyundai left no stone unturned in its quest to make the 2026 Palisade the best version yet. Verdict: The 2026 Hyundai Palisade is an improvement over the model it replaces in every meaningful way. Consider it a top choice if you’re in the market for a comfortable three-row SUV with space for the whole family. And if you’re planning to spend some time in the dirt, take a look at the new-for-2026 Palisade XRT Pro. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.4L 275 hp I4 | Engine3.5L 287 hp V6 |
Drive TrainAWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity8 |
Horsepower275 hp @ 6000 rpm | Horsepower287 hp @ 6400 rpm |
MPG City21 | MPG City19 |
MPG Highway28 | MPG Highway25 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.4L 275 hp I4 | Engine Name3.5L 287 hp V6 |
Torque317 lb-ft @ 1700 rpm | Torque260 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm |
Horsepower275 hp @ 6000 rpm | Horsepower287 hp @ 6400 rpm |
DrivetrainAWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City21 | MPG City19 |
MPG Highway28 | MPG Highway25 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity8 |
Key Features | |
Navigation SystemStandard | Navigation SystemStandard |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall4 | Front Crash Overall |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space22.7 cu ft | Cargo Space19.1 cu ft |
Curb Weight4035 lbs | Curb Weight4420 lbs |
Height66.1 in | Height69.5 in |
Length183.5 in | Length199.2 in |
Width73.4 in | Width78.0 in |
Wheelbase105.9 in | Wheelbase116.9 in |
Maximum Payload895 lbs | Maximum Payload1907 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity2000 lbs | Maximum Towing Capacity5000 lbs |
Standard Towing Capacity2000 lbs | Standard Towing Capacity1650 lbs |
Overview | ||
Years produced | 2015-Present | 2020-Present |
MSRP | $44,825 | $39,435 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 8.8 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | Pros
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Summary | Hyundai redesigned the popular Palisade three-row sport utility vehicle for the 2026 model year. Already one of the best three-row crossover SUVs on the North American market, Hyundai left no stone unturned in its quest to make the 2026 Palisade the best version yet. Verdict: The 2026 Hyundai Palisade is an improvement over the model it replaces in every meaningful way. Consider it a top choice if you’re in the market for a comfortable three-row SUV with space for the whole family. And if you’re planning to spend some time in the dirt, take a look at the new-for-2026 Palisade XRT Pro. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.4L 275 hp I4 | 3.5L 287 hp V6 |
Drive Train | AWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 8 |
Horsepower | 275 hp @ 6000 rpm | 287 hp @ 6400 rpm |
MPG City | 21 | 19 |
MPG Highway | 28 | 25 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.4L 275 hp I4 | 3.5L 287 hp V6 |
Torque | 317 lb-ft @ 1700 rpm | 260 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm |
Horsepower | 275 hp @ 6000 rpm | 287 hp @ 6400 rpm |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 21 | 19 |
MPG Highway | 28 | 25 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 8 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Standard | Standard |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 22.7 cu ft | 19.1 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 4035 lbs | 4420 lbs |
Height | 66.1 in | 69.5 in |
Length | 183.5 in | 199.2 in |
Width | 73.4 in | 78.0 in |
Wheelbase | 105.9 in | 116.9 in |
Maximum Payload | 895 lbs | 1907 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 2000 lbs | 5000 lbs |
Standard Towing Capacity | 2000 lbs | 1650 lbs |

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