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2016 Lexus LS Luxury Sedan Overview
Summary
The 2016 Lexus LS embodies luxury and sophistication, featuring a refined interior and state-of-the-art technology seamlessly integrated into a sleek exterior design. Known for its superior comfort and performance, this midsize luxury sedan sets a new benchmark in the segment with its elegant styling and cutting-edge features.History
Since its debut in 1989, the Lexus LS has consistently been a symbol of luxury and innovation within the Lexus lineup. The 2016 iteration marked significant advancements, particularly in interior refinement and technological enhancements, building upon the legacy of previous models with improved safety features and enhanced driving dynamics, solidifying its position as a leading luxury sedan.Car Culture Around the Lexus LS
Within car enthusiast circles, the Lexus LS garners admiration for its blend of comfort and performance, making it a preferred choice for discerning drivers who prioritize both style and sophistication on the road. Often seen at luxury car events and concourses, the LS embodies the aspirational driving experience favored by those who appreciate seamless integration of technology with classic automotive elegance.Model Overview
- Body Style: Sedan
- Horsepower: 303 hp
- Transmission: Automatic (CVT option available)
- Trim Levels Available: Executive, Sport
- Engine Type & Size: 3.5L V6
- Horsepower & Torque: 303 hp / 26 kWh
- Drivetrain: Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
- Fuel Type: Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Size: 18.5 gallons
- MPG: 18 city / 26 highway
- Dimensions: Length: 190.1 in, Width: 73.8 in, Height: 57.1 in
- Cargo Capacity: 14.2 cu ft
- Towing Capacity: Up to 3,500 lbs
- Safety Ratings: 5 Stars - NHTSA, 5 Stars - IIHS
- Key Features: Heated Seats, Sunroof, Adaptive Cruise Control, Premium Sound System
- Passenger Capacity: 5
Trim Variations
- Executive Trim:
- 3.5L V6 Engine
- Automatic Transmission
- Standard Heated Seats, Sunroof
- Advanced Safety Features Including Pre-Collision System
- Sport Trim:
- 3.5L V6 Engine
- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) Option Available
- Enhanced Suspension Settings for Sportier Handling
- Sport Exhaust System
Technical Specifications
- Body Style: Sedan
- Horsepower: 303 hp
- Transmission Options: Automatic (Standard), CVT (Sport Trim)
- Trim Levels: Executive, Sport
- Engine: 3.5L V6
- Horsepower & Torque: 303 hp / 26 lb-ft
- Drivetrain: Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
- Fuel Type: Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 18.5 gallons
- Fuel Efficiency: 18 mpg (city), 26 mpg (highway)
- Dimensions: Length: 190.1 in, Width: 73.8 in, Height: 57.1 in
- Cargo Area: 14.2 cu ft
- Towing Capacity: Up to 3,500 lbs
- Safety Ratings: 5 Stars - NHTSA, 5 Stars - IIHS
- Key Features: Heated Leather Seats, Dual Sunroof, Premium Audio System
- Passenger Capacity: 5
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