LS 500h AWD AWD
What the LS 500h AWD adds over the LS 500 (+$34,875)
| Spec | LS 500 | LS 500h AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Front brake type | Ventilated rotors with four-piston opposed aluminum calipers, normal brake pads | Ventilated rotors with four-piston opposed aluminum calipers, high-friction brake pads |
| Rear brake type | Ventilated rotors with two-piston opposed aluminum calipers, normal brake pads | Ventilated rotors with two-piston opposed aluminum calipers, high-friction brake pads |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 16.9 cu-ft | 15.2 cu-ft |
| Curb weight (maximum) | 4861 lbs | 5214 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 4696 lbs | 5093 lbs |
| Aspiration | twin turbo | naturally aspirated |
| Engine displacement | 3400 cc | 3456 cc |
| Fuel injection system | EFI D-4ST | EFI D-4S |
| Horsepower | 416 hp | 295 hp |
| Engine type (full description) | 3.4L V6 Twin Turbo DOHC 24-valve | 3.5L V6 DOHC 24-valve Atkinson-cycle hybrid |
| Fuel tank capacity | 21.7 gal | 22.2 gal |
| Ground clearance | 5.9 in | 5.8 in |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 5920 lbs | 6205 lbs |
| MPG (city) | 18 mpg | 23 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 22 mpg | 26 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 29 mpg | 31 mpg |
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $80,685 | $115,560 |
| Front suspension type | High Mount Multi-link | High Mount Multi-Link, double joint |
| Tire size | 245/50R19 | 245/45R20 |
| Final drive ratio | 2.8 | AWD 3.916/3.916 |
| Transmission type | automatic | Multi-stage Hybrid |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 36.8 ft | 39.4 ft |
| Wheel diameter | 19 in | 20 in |
Standard here, not on the base trim: Cargo Volume w/ Rear Cooler: 15.2 cu. ft (LS 500h only), Front engine, all-wheel drive, Hybrid Battery Pack Cell Quantity: 84 cells, Hybrid Battery Pack Nominal Voltage: 310.8 V, Hybrid Battery Pack System Voltage: 650 V, Hybrid Battery Pack Type: Lithium-ion, Hybrid Power System Type: Series/parallel system with gas engine and electric motors, Motor Generator 1 (MG1) Cooling system: Water-cooled, Motor Generator 1 (MG1) Function: Primary generator, engine starter, controls engine speed, Motor Generator 1 (MG1) Type: Permanent magnet motor, Motor Generator 2 (MG2) Cooling system: Water-cooled, Motor Generator 2 (MG2) Function: Drives rear wheels; regenerative braking, Motor Generator 2 (MG2) Type: Permanent magnet motor, Total System Power: 264 kW / 354 HP /359PS
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 355.6 mm |
| Front brake type | Ventilated rotors with four-piston opposed aluminum calipers, high-friction brake pads |
| Rear brake diameter | 332.7 mm |
| Rear brake type | Ventilated rotors with two-piston opposed aluminum calipers, high-friction brake pads |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 15.2 cu-ft |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 5.8 in |
| Overall height | 57.5 in |
| Overall length | 206.1 in |
| Overall width | 74.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 123 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | naturally aspirated |
| Cylinder count | 6 |
| Engine displacement | 3456 cc |
| Fuel injection system | EFI D-4S |
| Engine type (full description) | 3.5L V6 DOHC 24-valve Atkinson-cycle hybrid |
| Valve configuration | DOHC 24-Valve |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 295 hp |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 23 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 26 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 31 mpg |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 91 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 22.2 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 37.3 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 41 in |
| Third-row legroom | 38.9 in |
Pricing
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $115,560 |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 5 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 58.8 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 56.4 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Electric Power Steering (EPS): Vehicle speed-sensing rack and pinion with electric power assist |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 39.4 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | High Mount Multi-Link, double joint |
| Rear suspension type | Multi-link |
Tires
| Tire size | 245/45R20 |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | AWD 3.916/3.916 |
| Transmission type | Multi-stage Hybrid |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 5214 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 5093 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 6205 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 20 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSeating1 std · 0 opt
- Seating Capacity: 5
Interior13 std · 0 opt
- EPA Passenger Volume With Moonroof: 99.4 cu. ft.
- EPA Passenger Volume With Panorama roof: 97.6 cu. ft.
- Headroom With Moonroof Front: 37.3 in.
- Headroom With Moonroof Rear: 37.3 in.
- Headroom With Panorama roof Front: 36.8 in.
- Headroom With Panorama roof Rear: 36.4 in.
- Hip Room Front: 55.5 in.
- Hip Room Rear: 55.1 in.
- Legroom Front: 41 in.
- Legroom Rear: 38.9 in.
- MSRP: LS 500 $80,685 / LS 500 F SPORT $84,825 / LS 500 AWD $83,935 / LS 500 F SPORT AWD $87,275 / LS 500h AWD with Lexus Teammate $115,560
- Shoulder Room Front: 58.8 in.
- Shoulder Room Rear: 56.4 in.
Exterior5 std · 0 opt
- Coefficient of Drag (Cd): 0.28 / 0.30 / 0.28
- Tire Size Optional: 245/50R19 all season / 245/45R20 all season (RWD); 245/50RF19 all season / 245/45RF20 all season (AWD); 245/50RF19 all season (h)
- Tire Size Standard: 245/50R19 all season / 245/50R19 all season / 245/45R20 all season
- Wheel Size Optional: 19 in. / 20 in. (RWD); 19 in. / 20 in. (AWD); 19 in. / 20 in. (h)
- Wheel Size Standard: 19 in. / 19 in. / 20 in.
Powertrain40 std · 0 opt
- Front engine, all-wheel drive
- 0-60 mph Acceleration (mfg. est.) (sec.): 4.6 / 4.6 / 5.2
- Bore x Stroke (in.): 3.37 in. x 3.94 in. (RWD/AWD); 3.70 x 3.27 in. (h)
- Compression Ratio: 10.478:1 / 10.478:1 / 13:0:1
- Displacement: 3.4 liters / 3400 cc / 207.5 cu. in. (RWD/AWD); 3.5 liters / 3,456 cc / 210.9 cu. in. (h)
- Drivetrain Layout: Front engine, rear-wheel drive / Front engine, all-wheel drive / Front engine, all-wheel drive
- EPA Estimated Fuel Economy City (MPG): 18 / 17 / 23
- EPA Estimated Fuel Economy Combined (MPG): 22 / 21 / 26
- EPA Estimated Fuel Economy Hwy (MPG): 29 / 27 / 31
- Emission Certification: ULEV70 / ULEV70 / LEV III-SULEV30
- Engine Designation: V35A-FTS / V35A-FTS / 8GR-FXS
- Engine Materials: Aluminum block and cylinder heads
- Engine Type: V6 twin turbo / V6 twin turbo / V6
- Final Drive Ratio: 2.764 / 2.764 / AWD (3.916 / 3.916)
- Fuel Capacity (gal.): 21.7 gal. / 21.7 gal. / 22.2 gal.
- Fuel Requirement: Premium 91-octane unleaded
- Fuel System: EFI (Electrical Fuel Injection), D-4ST (Direct injection 4-stroke gasoline engine Superior Version with Turbo) / D-4S (Direct injection 4-stroke gasoline engine Superior)
- Horsepower (SAE): 416 hp @ 6000 rpm / 416 hp @ 6000 rpm / 295 @ 6,600 rpm
- Hybrid Battery Pack Cell Quantity: 84 cells
- Hybrid Battery Pack Nominal Voltage: 310.8 V
- Hybrid Battery Pack System Voltage: 650 V
- Hybrid Battery Pack Type: Lithium-ion
- Hybrid Power System Type: Series/parallel system with gas engine and electric motors
- Motor Generator 1 (MG1) Cooling system: Water-cooled
- Motor Generator 1 (MG1) Function: Primary generator, engine starter, controls engine speed
- Motor Generator 1 (MG1) Type: Permanent magnet motor
- Motor Generator 2 (MG2) Cooling system: Water-cooled
- Motor Generator 2 (MG2) Function: Drives rear wheels; regenerative braking
- Motor Generator 2 (MG2) Type: Permanent magnet motor
- Top Track Speed (mph): 136 / 136 / 126
- Total System Power: 264 kW / 354 HP /359PS
- Transmission Designation TMC Code Name: V35A-FTS / V35A-FTS / L310F (AWD)
- Transmission Gear Ratios 1st: 4.923 / 4.923 / 3.538
- Transmission Gear Ratios 2nd: 3.153 / 3.153 / 1.888
- Transmission Gear Ratios 3rd: 2.349 / 2.349 / 1.000
- Transmission Gear Ratios 4th: 1.879 / 1.879 / 0.650
- Transmission Type: 10-speed automatic / 10-speed automatic / Multi-stage Hybrid
- Valvetrain Exhaust: VVT-i (variable valve timing with intelligence)
- Valvetrain Intake: VVT-iE (Variable Valve Timing-intelligent by Electric motor) / VVT-iE / VVT-iW (Variable valve timing with intelligence Wide)
- Valvetrain Valve: DOHC 24
Chassis17 std · 0 opt
- Brake System Front: 14.0 in. ventilated rotors with four piston opposed aluminum calipers, normal brake pads (RWD/AWD); 14 in. ventilated rotors with four-piston opposed aluminum calipers, high-friction brake pads (h)
- Brake System Rear: 13.1 in. ventilated rotors with two piston opposed aluminum calipers, normal brake pads (RWD/AWD); 13.1 ventilated rotors with two-piston opposed aluminum calipers, high-friction brake pads (h)
- Curb Weight Coil (lbs.): 4,696 / 4,861 lbs. (RWD); 4,905 / 4,960 lbs. (AWD); 5,093 / 5,214 lb. (h)
- GVWR (lbs.): 5,920 lbs. / 6,055 lbs. / 6,205 lb.
- Ground Clearance Coil w/ AVS: 5.9 in. / 5.9 in. / 5.8 in.
- Overall Height: 57.5 in.
- Overall Length: 206.1 in. / 206.10 in.
- Overall Width: 74.8 in.
- Steering Type: Electric Power Steering (EPS): Vehicle speed-sensing rack and pinion with electric power assist
- Suspension Front: High Mount Multi-link / High Mount Multi-link / High Mount Multi-Link, double joint
- Suspension Rear: Multi-link
- Tread Width Front: 64.2 in. (RWD) / 64.3 in. (AWD/h)
- Tread Width Rear: 64.5 in. (RWD) / 64.3 in. (AWD/h)
- Turning Circle (curb to curb): 36.8 ft. / 39.4 ft. / 39.4 ft.
- Turns Lock to Lock: 2.9 / 2.8 / 2.8
- Weight Distribution (Front/Rear): 53/47 / 53/47 / 52/48
- Wheelbase: 123 in.
Cargo2 std · 0 opt
- Cargo Volume w/ Rear Cooler: 15.2 cu. ft (LS 500h only)
- Cargo Volume w/o Rear Cooler: 16.95 cu. ft. / 16.95 cu. ft. / 12.1 cu. ft.
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Common questions about the LS 500h AWD
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsHow much is the 2024 Lexus LS LS 500h AWD?
The manufacturer lists $115,560 for the 2024 Lexus LS LS 500h AWD. That is $34,875 above the LS 500, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.
What does the 2024 Lexus LS LS 500h AWD add over the LS 500?
Against the LS 500, 14 features become standard that the LS 500 does not and 23 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.