Lexus LS
The LS is back, untouched, for 2012. The captain of the Lexus fleet is available in various trims, such as the base, AWD, stretched and hybrid variants. All available engines are V8s, including a 5.0L in the hybrid and a 4.6L V8 in the others. This vehicle comes with an 8-speed automatic transmission, except the hybrid, which has a CVT.
Lexus LS
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| MSRP | CA$83,050 |
| Fees | CA$1,950 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$1,563/month |
| Powertrain | |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | RWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | |
| Vehicle type | Sedan |
| Category | N/A |
| Assembly | N/A |
| Generation | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
| City | 12.9 L/100km |
| Highway | 8.2 L/100km |
| Combined | 10.8 L/100km |
| CO₂ emissions | 248 g/km |
| Equipment | |
| Sunroof | standard |
| Heated front seats | standard |
| Heated rear seats | standard |
| Heated steering wheel | standard |
| Ventilated front seats | standard |
| Smart key | standard |
| Adaptive cruise control | optional |
| GPS | standard |
| Infotainment | |
| Auxiliary audio input | standard |
| CD player | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | not available |
| Bluetooth audio | standard |
| Premium audio system | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
| Steering | rack and pinion with assist |
| Turning diameter | 11 m (35′) |
| Front suspension | independent, multi-link |
| Rear suspension | N/A |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P235/50R18 |
| Rear tires | P235/50R18 |
| Safety | |
| Seat belts | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | |
| Length | 5,029 mm (198″) |
| Width | 1,875 mm (74″) |
| Height | 1,476 mm (58″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,969 mm (117″) |
| Front track | 1,610 mm (63″) |
| Rear track | 1,615 mm (64″) |
| Weight | 1,925 kg (4,244 lb) |
| Capacities | |
| Passengers | 5 |
| Trunk | 510 l |
| Fuel tank | 84 l (18 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A |
| Performance | |
| 0-100 km/h | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A |
| Braking distance | N/A |
| Warranty | |
| Base warranty | N/A |
| Powertrain warranty | N/A |
| The Car Guide rating | |
| Driving | 4/10 |
| Safety | 10/10 |
| Interior | 9/10 |
| Reliability | 9/10 |
| Winter driving | 8/10 |
| Comfort | 10/10 |
| Average | 83%(view ratings) |