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    2016 Lexus LS

    The new Lexus LS is a Luxury offered in a 4D Sedan body style. Available in Australia from $185,691 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the F Sport variant and topping out at $214,030 for the F Sport.

    There are 2 variants of the LS available in Australia.

    Engine options include 5.0L petrol direct injection (327kW/0Nm) and 4.6L petrol direct injection (285kW/493Nm). Available with variable sp automatic or 8-speed automatic transmissions. Both four-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The new 2016 LS is offered with a 4 year, 100,000 km warranty.

    Retail Price

    $185,691 - $214,030

    Transmission

    8-speed auto or Auto (CVT)

    Driven Wheels

    4x4 or Rear

    Fuel Type

    Premium Unleaded

    Body Types

    Sedan

    Powertrain Type

    4x4 or Rear-wheel Drive

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    Retail Price

    $185,691 - $214,030

    Transmission

    8-speed auto or Auto (CVT)

    Driven Wheels

    4x4 or Rear

    Fuel Type

    Premium Unleaded

    Body Types

    Sedan

    Powertrain Type

    4x4 or Rear-wheel Drive

    Expert Rating

    Good

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    2016 Lexus LS

    Available Variants

    The Lexus LS comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being F Sport and the most expensive being Sports Luxury.

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    Reviews

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    Good
    As elegant as it is niche, the Lexus LS500 Sports Luxury limousine represents the pinnacle of the Japanese luxury brand's craft.
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    Pros

    • Gorgeously designed and built
    • Loaded with all the fruit as standard
    • Brisk and beautifully refined on the road

    Cons

    • Some may scoff at the price tag
    • LS500h hybrid more fit for purpose
    • Rear seat space not quite palatial
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    How does the 2016 Lexus LS compare?

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    Power to Weight
    143.94 - 146.91 kW/t
    84.37 kW/t
    216.04 kW/t
    Boot Space
    368 - 510 litres
    335 litres
    530 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    8.6 - 11.1 L/100km
    2.2 L/100km
    14.6 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    757 - 977 km
    625 km
    1,592 km
    Price
    $185,691 - $214,030
    $139,900
    $733,386
    Warranty (Years)
    4 years
    3 years
    4 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    4 years
    1 year
    5 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    12 months
    36 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,455 - 2,765 kg
    2,300 kg
    3,200 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    120 - 130 mm
    120 mm
    144 mm
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    Dimensions

    5,090 mm
    1,875 mm
    1,455 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length5,090 mm
    Overall Width1,875 mm
    Overall Height1,455 mm
    Wheelbase2,970 mm
    Turning Circle11,800 mm
    Load Capacity475 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Lexus LS is the F Sport that starts from $185,691.

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    The most expensive Lexus LS is the F Sport that starts from $214,030.

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    The best towing capacity of a Lexus LS is null kg offered by the following variants: F Sport and Sports Luxury.

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    The largest Lexus LS is the F Sport which measures 1875mm wide, 5090mm in length and sits 1470mm tall.

    The most powerful Lexus LS is the F Sport which has 327kW of power from its 5.0L Petrol Direct Injection engine.

    The Lexus LS is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Lexus LS is the F Sport which weighs 2765 kg (kerb weight).

    The Lexus LS uses Premium Unleaded.

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