2016 Lexus LS
The 2016 Lexus LS is a luxury. When it was new, prices in New Zealand started around $193,000.
There are 3 variants of the LS available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in late-2012.
The 2016 LS was offered with a 4 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Lexus LS include 4.6L v8 (280kW/493Nm), 4.6L v8 (285kW/493Nm) and 5.0L v8 hybrid (327kW/520Nm). Available with 8-speed automatic with manual mode or automatic continuously trans with manual mode transmissions. Both rear-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.

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Lexus LS
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 5,060 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,875 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,475 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,970 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,800 mm |
| Load Capacity | 540 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2016 Lexus LS
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Lexus LS is the base variant that starts from $193,000.
See all Lexus LS PricingThe most expensive Lexus LS is the base variant that starts from $262,000.
See all Lexus LS PricingThe best towing capacity of a Lexus LS is 0 kg shared by all variants.
See all Lexus LS towing capacityThe largest Lexus LS is the base variant which measures 1875mm wide, 5210mm in length and sits 1480mm tall.
The most powerful Lexus LS is the base variant which has 327kW of power and 520nm of torque.
The Lexus LS is built in Japan and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest Lexus LS is the base variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2785 kg.
The Lexus LS uses Premium Unleaded Petrol.
†Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.