LS BORN TO PIONEER

Total Power The combined total power of the engine and electric motor.: 359 DIN hp / 264 kW
Acceleration 0-100 km/h In-house measured figures.: 5.4 sec
Maximum Speed In-house measured figures.: 250 km/h

LEXUS LS

THE ESSENCE OF A FLAGSHIP SEDAN

Combining the luxurious space of a flagship sedan with a seductive coupé roofline, the LS 500h is equipped with a powerful yet silky smooth Multi-Stage Hybrid powertrain. Refinement is written all over the LS. Enjoy a luxury cabin that recalls the comfort of a private jet, with wood and leather crafted by our world famous “Takumi” artisans. From its sleek form to the dynamic performance, this is the essence of a Lexus flagship sedan.

ELEGANT FLAGSHIP DESIGN

Combining the spaciousness of a flagship sedan with a seductive coupé profile.
LS 500h F SPORT

The F SPORT grille sets this model apart. Finished in black, the intricate mesh has over 7,000 individual surfaces.
PIONEERING MULTI-STAGE HYBRID TECHNOLOGY

The LS 500h has a Lexus Multi-Stage Hybrid delivering both dynamic power and ultra-smooth refinement.
EXQUISITELY HAND-CRAFTED BY LEXUS

Enjoy a luxury cabin that recalls a private jet, crafted by our world famous “Takumi” artisans. 
INTUITIVE LEXUS LINK+ CONNECTIVITY FOR ALL ON BOARD

With its 12.3” touchscreen and “Hey Lexus” commands, you’ll enjoy seamless connectivity that underlines the futuristic nature of this Lexus flagship. 
THE LS 500h REDEFINES HYBRID PERFORMANCE

The LS 500h redefines hybrid performance, adding a multi-stage shift device to its 3.5-litre V6 hybrid to deliver addictive 10-speed shifts.
THE SOUND OF LUXURY

Enjoy a high-end Mark Levinson® 7.1-channel home-theatre experience, orchestrated by bespoke 23 speakers.
THE CONFIDENCE TO ENJOY

The LS 500h is equipped with the latest generation of Lexus Safety System +, with upgraded and additional functions such as Proactive Driving Assist.

ICONIC FLAGSHIP DESIGN

LUXURY SEDAN WITH COUPÉ ELEGANCE

From first glance at its seductive coupé-like profile, you sense this is no everyday car. It starts with the exterior. Creating a flagship sedan with a dynamic presence pushed our designers to the limit. So, too, did the intricate details. The signature grille alone, with its 5,000 individual surfaces, took months to perfect.

STUNNING LEXUS DESIGN

FLAGSHIP SPACE, COUPÉ LOOKS
1. BOLD LEXUS GRILLE, TRIPLE LED HEADLIGHTS
  
  The LS 500h’s signature grille features 5,000 surfaces. The design is so intricate, it took three and a half months for our designers and model makers to create. The jewel-like LED headlights are positioned vertically in sleek 3-projector units, with L-shaped daytime running lights. 
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2. LEXUS SIGNATURE REAR LIGHTS, HANDS-FREE BOOT
  
  The rear combination lights on the LS 500h feature LEDs, giving the car an instantly recognisable signature with crystal-like illumination. The LS 500h also offers a hands-free power boot lid, which can be opened and closed simply by moving your foot under the rear bumper.
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3. STUNNING ALLOY WHEELS
  
  You have a choice of two 19” cast alloy wheels: one with black coating with a machined finish or grey coating, also machined. There are also two 20” alloy wheels: one with a hyper-chrome metallic coating and multi-spoke design or a dark-grey metallic coating with machined finish.
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4. DYNAMIC LS F SPORT LOOKS
  
  An exclusive grille sets this car apart. Finished in black, it has over 7,000 individual surfaces. The F SPORT 20” wheels, in super-gloss black accentuate the car’s powerful stance to the full, as do black brake front callipers sporting the Lexus logo.
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TAKUMI CRAFTED CABIN
1. CRAFTED BY TAKUMI ARTISANS
  
  Its roominess is striking, yet it’s the craftsmanship of our ‘Takumi’ artisans – each with over 15 years’ experience – giving the cabin a special air of luxury. Witness the doors, the hand-pleated panels and the heated steering wheel, blending leather with finely grained wood.
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2. DRIVER-FOCUSED COCKPIT
  
  To reduce eye movement and potential distraction, all important instruments and displays are positioned close to your view of the road ahead. Controls you use frequently, such as Drive Mode Select, the 12.3” touchscreen display and important switches, are concentrated around the steering wheel.
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3. IMPECCABLE LEATHER SEATS
  
  The seats show the peak of Lexus craftsmanship. Sumptuous upholstery, the smooth, semi-aniline and, at the pinnacle, exquisite L-aniline leather is of impeccable quality and stitched with immense precision.
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4. LEATHER OR LEATHER / WOOD STEERING WHEEL
  
  The leather-covered three-spoke steering wheel fits snugly in your hands and is available with heating for colder mornings. Switches control audio, telephone, multi-information display, Dynamic Radar Cruise Control and Lane Tracing Assist. A leather and wood version is available too.
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5. TRADITIONAL JAPANESE ART
  
  On the Luxury grade, hand-pleated door panels are a beautiful example of Japanese craftsmanship, using a folding technique similar to origami. ‘Haku’ foil inlays - each leaf hand-folded by a Lexus Takumi craftsperson - and vibrant ‘Nishijin’ creates an effect inspired by moonlight.
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TAILOR YOUR LS
1. LS COMFORT
  
  19” alloys, black; Lexus Safety System +; Lexus Link Pro Multimedia with 12.3” touchscreen Hybrid Navigation (Cloud-based and Embedded); smartphone integration (Wireless Apple CarPlay® and wireless Android Auto®); 12-speaker audio; leather upholstery; 12-way and 10-way electrically adjustable driver and front passenger seats.
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2. LS EXECUTIVE
  
  Infrared glass insulation; 20” alloys, chrome, multi-spoke; 23-speaker Mark Levinson® audio; semi-aniline leather upholstery; 20-way electrically adjustable, heated and ventilated front massage seats; 4-way front butterfly headrests; 3-spoke, leather and wood trimmed steering wheel; 4-zone climate control; hands-free boot lid.
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3. LS LUXURY
  
  20” alloy wheels, dark grey; Rear Seat Entertainment system (RSE); rear centre console; Blu-ray Disc® player; rear massage seats and rear relaxation seat (on the passenger’s side); rear quarter window electric sunshades.
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4. LS F SPORT
  
  F-mesh grille with jet black trim; black brake callipers with Lexus logo; 20” gloss black alloy wheels; Dynamic Rear Steering; 20-way adjustable front seats; 4-way electrically adjustable front headrests with F SPORT embossed logo; heated rear seats; perforated leather steering wheel.
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LS FLAGSHIP COMFORT

JAPANESE HOSPITALITY

 Enjoy our unique Japanese approach to hospitality: ‘Omotenashi’ is about anticipating a guest’s needs before they appear. You’ll see it in the welcome you receive at our retailers, but also in our technology. Like the ability to set the temperature – or defrost the windscreen - from your smartphone.

CREATED TO WELCOME

GREETINGS FROM LEXUS
1. YOU’RE WELCOME
  
  As you open the driver’s door, the LS 500h’s instruments display the vehicle silhouette and welcome you by name. The cockpit then comes to life with graphics and sounds coordinated across the instruments, and the Head-Up Display and 12.3" screen direct your attention on the road ahead.
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2. FRONT AND REAR HEATED MASSAGE SEATS
  
  The LS 500h is available with front massage seats. You can select from a total of five different programs, developed in consultation with an expert in the Japanese technique of shiatsu massage. The LS 500h can also be equipped with rear seats that combine massage with warming.
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3. REAR SEAT OTTOMAN
  
  Behind the front seat passenger, a power rear relaxation seat with ottoman footrest is available. This seat enables occupants to enjoy an unforgettable ride with the optimum angle of recline and the maximum level of comfort. A total of 22 different adjustments are possible.
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4. REAR CONTROL PANEL AND SUNSHADES
  
  A touch panel display allows passengers to configure their rear climate zones, adjust the audio and operate the rear blind. To enhance their comfort in hot sunny weather, power rear sunshades are fitted as standard to every LS 500h.
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FLAGSHIP LUXURY
1. ERGONOMIC SEAT DESIGN
  
  The front and rear seats offer top-class accessibility, support and heating/ventilation. The LS 500h is available with a system that automatically raises the driver’s seat and lowers the side support of seats to make it easier to step in and out.
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2. REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT
  
  Operated by a panel in the rear, the Rear Seat Entertainment delivers an outstanding video experience via an 11.6” LCD screen. The system offers high-definition output via an HDMI connected device or 1080p with a Wi-Fi connection.
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3. 23-SPEAKER MARK LEVINSON® SOUND
  
  Creating a peerless 7.1-channel home-theatre experience, the 3D Surround Mark Levinson audio supplies 23 speakers. Quantum Logic Immersion and ClariFi - a technology that analyses the compressed sound and complements lost data – deliver exceptional playback.
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4. S-FLOW CLIMATE CONTROL / CLIMATE CONCIERGE
  
  S-Flow Climate Control intelligently manages the interior climate according to ambient conditions. It can, for example, detect if seats are occupied, and regulate the climate accordingly. For a fresh and healthy cabin, Climate Concierge also discharges minute nanoe™ X particles.
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LEXUS LINK+ CONNECTIVITY
1. SEAMLESS LEXUS CONNECTIVITY
  
  We believe luxury is also knowing you will reach your destination on time, in the most enjoyable way. Lexus Link Pro Multimedia plays its part, with a 12.3” touchscreen, smartphone integration, advanced voice recognition and Lexus Link+ app.
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2. SMARTPHONE INTEGRATION AND WIRELESS CHARGING
  
  With Android Auto® or Apple CarPlay®, the LS lets you wirelessly access your smartphone’s apps. Two USB ports (Type-C) are optimally positioned on the centre console. A USB port (Type-A) and USB charging port (Type-C) are fitted to the front, with two Type-C in the rear armrest.
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3. INTUITIVE 12.3” TOUCHSCREEN
  
  Lexus Link Pro Multimedia is fast and intuitive to use, with the 12.3” HD touchscreen. All connected services are updated using “Over The Air”. With vivid mapping options, close attention has been paid to the touchscreen’s angle so that the driver can focus on the road ahead.
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4. “HEY LEXUS”
  
  The “Hey Lexus” voice assistant understands natural language and the context of statements such as “I’m hungry” or “I’m cold” and can even recognize which front passenger is speaking. Or request access to navigation or audio radio while keeping your eyes focused on the road.
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5. LEXUS SMART SERVICES
  
  Its bespoke features help you manage your car remotely, schedule a service or even improve your driving style. Transform your time with the LS 500h, using services like: Driving Analytics; Find my Car; Service and Maintenance; Warning Lights (eCare); Vehicle status; Remote Control.
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LEXUS SAFETY SYSTEM +
1. PRE-COLLISION SYSTEM
  
  The enhanced Lexus Pre-Collision System allows more potential collisions to be avoided. It can also recognise collision risks with oncoming traffic or pedestrians at a junction, while Emergency Steering Assist may support your steering movements.
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2. DYNAMIC RADAR CRUISE CONTROL
  
  This system uses a millimetre-wave radar sensor and camera to detect the vehicle in front and distance. If the vehicle in front comes to a halt, you will stop too. It also recognises traffic cutting in front and with Lane Tracing Assist, follows a more natural line through bends.
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3. PROACTIVE DRIVING ASSIST WITH STEERING ASSIST
  
  Equipped with our latest Obstacle Anticipation Assist system, the car’s pioneering Proactive Driving Assist technology monitors road users and objects ahead, and proactively controls brakes and steering to help keep a safe distance from them.
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4. LANE TRACING ASSIST
  
  Advanced Lane Tracing Assist helps keep the LS in the centre of the lane, uses ‘natural lane trace’ functionality and also provides assistance when driving around bends.
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PIONEERING HYBRID TECHNOLOGY

LEXUS LS 500h

From a first glance at its seductive coupé-like profile, you sense this is no everyday car. Nearly 40 years ago, Lexus president Eiji Toyoda set a challenge to create a car “that is better than the best in the world”. And in its latest form, the LS Self-Charging Hybrid remains faithful to that original brief.

SELF-CHARGING HYBRID

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THE LS 500h THE LS 500h The LS 500h features the world’s first Multi-Stage Hybrid system – combining a 3.5-litre V6 petrol engine and electric motor – with output amplified by a pioneering four-stage shift device. The result is incredible linear acceleration, flexible power and 10-speed shifts. TEST DRIVE THE LS CREATE YOUR NEXT LEXUS LS SELF-CHARGING HYBRID NEAR SILENT AT CRUISING SPEEDS At higher speeds, the ultra-smooth engine cuts in quietly and receives assistance from the electric motor when required. With the engine running at optimal speed, surplus power charge the battery, creating the extraordinary driving enjoyment which characterises the LS 500h. TEST DRIVE THE LS CREATE YOUR NEXT LEXUS LS ALL-ELECTRIC AT LOWER SPEEDS When you start off and at lower speeds, the electric motor propels the LS 500h with electric power supplied by the hybrid battery. At this point you are enjoying near-silent 100% electric driving for a short distance. Accelerate hard and the power of the electric motor instantaneously kicks in. TEST DRIVE THE LS CREATE YOUR NEXT LEXUS LS REGENERATIVE BRAKING, NO PLUGGING IN When decelerating, coasting, or coming to rest, the petrol engine often turns off silently. Regenerative braking captures energy that would otherwise be wasted, storing it in the hybrid battery. Additional power is generated at higher speeds, so the LS 500h never needs plugging in. TEST DRIVE THE LS CREATE YOUR NEXT LEXUS LS LEXUS DRIVING SIGNATURE BESPOKE HYBRID TECHNOLOGY  Combining the power of an ultra-smooth petrol engine with one or more advanced electric motors, Lexus Self-Charging Hybrids have always set the benchmark for electrification of luxury cars. TEST DRIVE THE LS CREATE YOUR NEXT LEXUS LS BREAKTHROUGH ELECTRIFICATION The first luxury carmaker to step up to the mark or low emissions was Lexus. With all key hybrid components developed and manufactured in-house, our electrified hybrids have proved themselves to be uniquely refined, fun to drive and exceptionally strong. TEST DRIVE THE LS CREATE YOUR NEXT LEXUS LS DRIVE MODE SELECT Drive Mode Select lets you shift effortlessly between different drive modes according to your mood and prevailing conditions. Choose between Comfort / Eco, Normal / Custom, Sport S and Sport S+ modes. TEST DRIVE THE LS CREATE YOUR NEXT LEXUS LS LIFE WITH THE LS LITHIUM-ION BATTERY TECHNOLOGY LS 500h uses a compact, lightweight lithium-ion hybrid battery. Smaller than conventional nickel-metal hydride units, it fits neatly between the LS’s rear seats and the luggage compartment. Although small, it has a high power density, with its 84 cells producing 310.8 volts. TEST DRIVE THE LS CREATE YOUR NEXT LEXUS LS SMOOTH, SPACIOUS AND CLEAN The LS is remarkably smooth and effortless to drive, with an exclusive electrified ‘Lexus Driving Signature’. Even on normal roads, driving acquires a new exhilaration, a hankering for the next bend or straight. TEST DRIVE THE LS CREATE YOUR NEXT LEXUS LS WORLD-CLASS OWNERSHIP EXPERIENCE Nearly 3 million electrified Lexus cars are on the roads today, all built in Japan to the exacting quality standards that consistently net reliability awards across the globe. You’ll appreciate lower running costs thanks to the regenerative braking and power control systems. TEST DRIVE THE LS CREATE YOUR NEXT LEXUS LS

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

In some European markets, reservations can be placed online. Some markets offer free reservations while others request a small refundable fee. Please note that pricing is indicative and may be subject to changes before delivery due to factors beyond our control, such as increased taxes, interest rates, etc.

The LS is built in Japan at our Tahara Plant with no compromise on luxury. 

Starting price is subject to region.

Yes, a 359 DIN hp Multi-Stage Hybrid

The LS 500h features the world’s first Multi-Stage Hybrid system – combining a powerful 3.5-litre V6 dual VVT-i petrol engine and an advanced electric motor – with output amplified by a pioneering four stage shift device. By adding a multi-stage shift our engineers created a breakthrough car that offers incredible linear acceleration, flexible power and addictive 10-speed shifts using ‘M’ mode – yet with all the smoothness and efficiency of a Lexus hybrid. The LS 500h is available with a choice of either Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

We work hard to ensure your Lexus hybrid is a joy to drive and own. With over 500,000 Lexus hybrids on European roads today, all are built at dedicated ultra-modern production plants in Japan to the exacting quality standards that consistently net Lexus hybrids reliability awards across the globe. Aside from the striking smoothness and refinement, you’ll appreciate the substantially lower running costs – not just fuel, but reduced expenditure on brakes, tyres and other components, thanks to the regenerative braking and advanced power control systems.

The Lexus LS is a large luxury flagship sedan. The LS sits on a 3,125 mm wheelbase and is 5,235 mm long, 2,160 mm wide and 1,460 mm high. Inside it’s very spacious too. Developed for the LS models and installed under the rear seats, its high-performance lithium-ion battery contribute to both the spacious interior and excellent driving performance.

Yes. The LS is equipped with the latest Lexus Link Pro Multimedia, operated via a 12.3” touchscreen which includes the “Hey Lexus” on-board assistant.

Yes. You can link your smartphone using wireless or wired connections for Apple CarPlay®.

Yes. Wireless smartphone integration is enabled using Android Auto®.

The LS 500h is available in COMFORT, EXECUTIVE, LUXURY and F SPORT grades.

Lexus launched the LS 400h self-charging hybrid in 2005, introducing electrification in the luxury market. Three decades and 2.8 million Lexus hybrids later, we continue to enrich our customers’ lifestyles with a complete range of electrified models.

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THE ESSENCE OF A FLAGSHIP SEDAN

LUXURY SEDAN WITH COUPÉ ELEGANCE

STUNNING LEXUS DESIGN

FLAGSHIP SPACE, COUPÉ LOOKS

BOLD LEXUS GRILLE, TRIPLE LED HEADLIGHTS

LEXUS SIGNATURE REAR LIGHTS, HANDS-FREE BOOT

STUNNING ALLOY WHEELS

DYNAMIC LS F SPORT LOOKS

TAKUMI CRAFTED CABIN

CRAFTED BY TAKUMI ARTISANS

DRIVER-FOCUSED COCKPIT

IMPECCABLE LEATHER SEATS

LEATHER OR LEATHER / WOOD STEERING WHEEL

TRADITIONAL JAPANESE ART

TAILOR YOUR LS

LS COMFORT

LS EXECUTIVE

LS LUXURY

LS F SPORT

JAPANESE HOSPITALITY

CREATED TO WELCOME

GREETINGS FROM LEXUS

YOU’RE WELCOME

FRONT AND REAR HEATED MASSAGE SEATS

REAR SEAT OTTOMAN

REAR CONTROL PANEL AND SUNSHADES

FLAGSHIP LUXURY

ERGONOMIC SEAT DESIGN

REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT

23-SPEAKER MARK LEVINSON® SOUND

S-FLOW CLIMATE CONTROL / CLIMATE CONCIERGE

LEXUS LINK+ CONNECTIVITY

SEAMLESS LEXUS CONNECTIVITY

SMARTPHONE INTEGRATION AND WIRELESS CHARGING

INTUITIVE 12.3” TOUCHSCREEN

“HEY LEXUS”

LEXUS SMART SERVICES

LEXUS SAFETY SYSTEM +

PRE-COLLISION SYSTEM

DYNAMIC RADAR CRUISE CONTROL

PROACTIVE DRIVING ASSIST WITH STEERING ASSIST

LANE TRACING ASSIST

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