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2025 Lexus LS review
As elegant as it is niche, the Lexus LS500 Sports Luxury limousine represents the pinnacle of the Japanese luxury brand's craft.
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James Wong
Lexus LS vs Skoda Octavia Comparison
Lexus LS
Skoda Octavia
2025 Lexus
LS
vs
2025 Skoda
Octavia
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Driving the family
Luxury
Transporting thingsFuel Efficiency
82L
558 to 820 km
45L - 50L
257 to 350 km
Warranty
5 year
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warranty
5 year - 7 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$195,875 - $207,940
$39,590 - $59,990
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CarExpert's Take
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Gorgeously designed and built
- Loaded with all the fruit as standard
- Brisk and beautifully refined on the road
Misses
- Some may scoff at the price tag
- LS500h hybrid more fit for purpose
- Rear seat space not quite palatial
Josh Nevett
Deputy Marketplace Editor
Josh Nevett drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- More power
- Improved infotainment tech
- Still the benchmark for practicality
Misses
- More expensive than ever
- Muted exhaust note
- Lower dynamic ceiling than rivals
Colours Available
Candy White is standard on the 110TSI Style and Mamba Green is standard on the RS. The following finishes are available for an extra $770:
- Moon White metallic
- Graphite Grey metallic
- Magic Black pearl
- Lava Blue metallic
- Brilliant Silver metallic
Velvet Red Premium is a $1100 option.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO, TURBO GASOLINE DIRECT INJECTION & MULTI-POINT | TURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 3444 - 3456 | 1395 - 1984 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 3.5L, 3.4L | 2.0L, 1.4L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 6 | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 24 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 264kW - 310kW | 110kW - 195kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6000 | 5000 - 6500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 350Nm - 600Nm | 250Nm - 370Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1600 - 5100 | 1500 - 1600 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | 92.8 | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
