2022 Lexus LS500 F Sport review
The first Lexus LS was the Japanese luxury sedan that made the Germans sit up and take notice. Does the latest LS500 still have that effect?
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William Stopford
2022 Lexus LS vs 2024 Audi S8 Comparison
Lexus LS
Audi S8
2022 Lexus
LS
vs
2024 Audi
S8
How they stack...
CarExpert Rating
Based on the Lexus LS F SPORT
Based on the Audi S8 4.0 TFSI QUATTRO MHEV
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Luxury
Long distance drivingFuel Efficiency
NA
82L
861 km
Warranty
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3 year - 5 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
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$271,869
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CarExpert's Take
William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Stylish, richly-appointed interior
- Plush air suspension ride
- It finally has a touchscreen
Misses
- Dated infotainment system
- Rear seat could be more accomodating
- Not as tech-rich as rivals
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Storming twin-turbo V8 engine
- Sublime ride comfort, composure
- Limousine appointments
Misses
- Too fast and too good for Aussie roads
- Huge price tag
- Not as high-tech inside as some rivals
Colours Available
There are nine exterior colours and three interior colour schemes available.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| - | TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| - | 3996 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| - | 4.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| - | TWIN TURBO V8 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| - | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| - | 32 | |
| Power | ||
| - | 420kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| - | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| - | 800Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| - | 2050 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | 10 | |
