

Ben Zachariah
2026 Lexus ES review
Pros
- High-quality interior
- Exceptional fuel economy
- Still has predictable controls
Cons
- Lacking final 1% fit and finish
- Flabby bass from stereo
- Replacement coming soon
5 Months Ago
The Lexus ES is a large front-wheel-drive luxury sedan focused on comfort, refinement and hybrid efficiency. In Australia it appeals to buyers who still prefer a traditional sedan shape over an SUV, with a quiet cabin, generous rear-seat space and a relaxed driving character. The ES is not designed as a sports sedan; its strength is smoothness, low-stress commuting and long-distance comfort. It suits executives, private buyers and chauffeur-style users who want Lexus reliability and ownership support in a polished four-door package. Hybrid power gives it a strong running-cost advantage compared with many older petrol luxury sedans.
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The Lexus ES comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Luxury and the most expensive being Sports Luxury.


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| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,975 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,865 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,117 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,870 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,600 mm |
| Load Capacity | 430 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our Lexus ES Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.



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The cheapest Lexus ES is the Luxury variant that starts from $67,177.
See all Lexus ES PricingThe most expensive Lexus ES is the Sports Luxury variant that starts from $86,119.
See all Lexus ES PricingThe best towing capacity of a Lexus ES is 0 kg shared by all variants.
See all Lexus ES towing capacityThe largest Lexus ES is the Luxury variant which measures 1865mm wide, 4975mm in length and sits 1445mm tall.
All variants of the Lexus ES have a maximum power of 160kW and 221nm of torque.
The Lexus ES is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Lexus ES is the Luxury variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2150 kg.
The Lexus ES uses Premium Unleaded Petrol.
# Based on VFACTS and EVC data
†Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.