2026 Lexus LS 500: Detailed review – 0-100 & POV test drive

2026 Lexus LS 500: Detailed review – 0-100 & POV test drive. The Lexus LS is the most luxurious and most expensive sedan Lexus currently offers. It’s available in LS 500 and LS 500h (hybrid) forms, with either the F Sport or Sports Luxury trim package. In the 500, it comes with a twin-turbo V6 engine with rear-wheel drive and a 10-speed automatic. For more details, our written review will be up on our website soon. Stay tuned: https://drivingenthusiast.com.au/category/lexus/lexus-reviews/

00:00 – Intro
01:33 – Specs
02:26 – Interior
07:03 – Rear seat
08:43 – Boot
09:45 – POV test drive
24:23 – Verdict
25:23 – Engine sound
26:36 – 0-100
28:05 – Vbox results

2026 Lexus LS 500 Sports Luxury specifications:
310kW (421PS) / 600Nm, 3.4-litre twin-turbo V6
10-speed auto transmission with rear-wheel drive
Claimed 0-100km/h: 5.0 seconds
Official average fuel consumption: 10L/100km
Kerb weight: 2265kg
Power-to-weight ratio: 136.87kW:1000kg
Boot space: 440L
Price: AU$205,300 (not including on-road costs, at time of upload)

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