Lexus ES 2015–2018 car dimensions: 4910 mm long, 1820 mm wide and 1450 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,620 kg. Braked towing is 450 kg.
Dual-zone automatic climate control is standard, with a color multimedia display controlled by the Remote Touch interface rather than a touchscreen. Basic cruise control is standard. high-speed dynamic radar cruise control comes only with the available Lexus Safety System+ package. A backup camera is standard. Intuitive parking assist, blind-spot monitor with rear cross-traffic alert, pre-collision system with automatic braking, and lane departure alert with steering assist are available on higher packages or as options. Siri Eyes Free is supported, but factory Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are not offered.
Trunk volume is 15.2 cubic feet with the rear seats in place. No seats-down cargo figure is published for this sedan.
Maximum trailer weight is listed at 1000 lb (450 kg). Total load capacity is 825 lb (370 kg). No heavy-duty cooling or reinforced suspension packages are described for work or towing use.
The cabin is quiet and polished with soft-touch materials, piano black or wood accents, and perforated NuLuxe seats as standard. Front seats are 10-way power adjustable and roomy. Rear seats offer class-leading 40 inches of legroom for excellent passenger space. Available leather, heated and ventilated front seats, and a panoramic roof add further comfort on higher packages.
EPA fuel economy 21 city/31 highway/24 combined mpg
Scheduled maintenance every 6 months or 5,000 miles
NHTSA overall 5-star crash rating
IIHS Top Safety Pick+
Standard 10 airbags including knee and rear side airbags
Standard rearview camera, ABS, and vehicle stability control
The ES 350 uses a 3.5-liter V6 paired with a six-speed automatic for front-wheel drive. It delivers 21 mpg city, 31 mpg highway, and 24 mpg combined. Real-world driving often matches or slightly exceeds these figures on longer trips.
Service is required every six months or 5,000 miles, whichever comes first. The first scheduled services at 5,000 and 10,000 miles are complimentary. Lexus provides a four-year/50,000-mile basic warranty and six-year/70,000-mile powertrain coverage.
Safety starts with 10 standard airbags, a rearview camera, traction control, and stability control. The car earns a 5-star NHTSA overall rating and IIHS Top Safety Pick+ status. Available Lexus Safety System+ adds pre-collision with pedestrian detection, lane departure alert with steering assist, radar cruise control, and intelligent high beams. Blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert is also optional.
Keeping the car is straightforward thanks to strong reliability and low ownership costs relative to other luxury sedans. Regular oil changes and inspections at the stated intervals keep it running smoothly for high mileage.
Length 4910 mm, Width 1820 mm, Height 1450 mm, Wheelbase 2820 mm (ES 2015–2018)
Sources: manufacturer data, Those sheets, Top track speed is the published manufacturer estimate of 130 mph, electronically limited, Displacement 3,456 cm³ is the 2GR-FE figure in Lexus engine specifications.