Model
Lexus ES 350e
Lexus ES 350e 2026
Lexus ES 500e DIRECT4
Lexus ES 500e DIRECT4 2026
Starting price $47,500 $50,500
Body type Sedan Sedan
World premiere Monday, February 23, 2026 Monday, February 23, 2026
Delivery start April 2026 April 2026
Model status In production In production
WLTP range
WLTP consumption
WLTP consumption with charging loss
EPA range
EPA consumption
Basic trim CLTC range
90kmh/56mph consumption in perfect condition
90kmh/56mph range in perfect condition
70mph/112kmh consumption in perfect condition
70mph/112kmh range in perfect condition
120kmh/75mph consumption in perfect condition
120kmh/75mph range in perfect condition
Top speed 180 kph (112 mph) 180 kph (112 mph)
Peak power 165 kW (224.3 hp / 221.3 bhp) 252 kW (342.6 hp / 337.9 bhp)
Electrical torque output 269 nm (198.5 ft-lb) 439 nm (324.0 ft-lb)
0-100km/h (0-62 mph) 8.2 s 5.7 s
Drive type FWD AWD
Motor setup One motor front axle Two motors front and rear axle
Motor technology
Front brake type Floating caliper disc Floating caliper disc
Rear brake type Floating caliper disc Floating caliper disc
Front disc diameter
Rear disc diameter
Front disc type Ventilated cast iron Ventilated cast iron
Rear disc type Cast iron Cast iron
Blended brakes (regen on brake pedal)
Lift-up-regen (one-pedal-driving)
Lift-up-regen stopping mode(s) Hold Hold
Lift-up-regen levels D / B D / B
Coasting
Adaptive regen when coasting
Number of suspension options 1 (Standard) 1 (Standard)
Suspension type front MacPherson strut MacPherson strut
Suspension type rear Multi-link Multi-link
Spring type front Coil Spring Coil Spring
Spring type rear Coil Spring Coil Spring
Adaptive damping front Not Available Not Available
Adaptive damping rear Not Available Not Available
Adjustable height front Not Available Not Available
Adjustable height rear Not Available Not Available
Ground clearance mm (") mm (")
Length 5138 mm (202.3") 5138 mm (202.3")
Height 1555 mm (61.2") 1555 mm (61.2")
Width excluding mirrors 1918 mm (75.5") 1918 mm (75.5")
Width including mirrors mm (") mm (")
Drag coefficient / Frontal area 0.25 / Unknown 0.25 / Unknown
Wheelbase 2949 mm (116.1") 2949 mm (116.1")
Turning circle Unknown Unknown
Curb weight 2225 kg (4905.3 lbs) 2280 kg (5026.5 lbs)
Max weight (GVWR) 2695 kg (5941.5 lbs) 2735 kg (6029.6 lbs)
Max roof cargo
Maximum load including weight driver 470 kg (1036.2 lbs) 455 kg (1003.1 lbs)
Max trailer weight braked N/A N/A
Trunk capacity 454 liter (16.0 cu-ft) 454 liter (16.0 cu-ft)
Trunk capacity with all rear seats folded
HMI type Screen focus with stalks and buttons Screen focus with stalks and buttons
Head-up display Not Available Not Available
Voice control Standard feature Standard feature
Gesture control Not Available Not Available
Digital driver display No No
Infotainment screen No No
In-car navigation Standard feature Standard feature
Apple CarPlay support Standard feature Standard feature
Android Auto support Standard feature Standard feature
Map provider Google Google
Online map updates Yes Yes
Real time traffic Yes Yes
Route planning with charging planning Yes Yes
Satellite image map Unknown Unknown
Voice controlled Yes Yes
Voice guiding Yes Yes
LED matrix headlights Not Available Not Available
Auto dimming headlights Standard feature Standard feature
Cornering lights Not Available Not Available
Swiveling headlights Not Available Not Available
Headlight washers Not Available Not Available
Anti-Lock Braking System Standard feature Standard feature
Automatic emergency braking Standard feature Standard feature
Automatic Emergency Steering Standard feature Standard feature
Cross traffic alert (CTA) Standard feature Standard feature
Rear cross traffic alert (RCTA) Standard feature Standard feature
Drowsiness Alert Not Available Not Available
Electronic stability control Standard feature Standard feature
Blind spot monitoring Standard feature Standard feature
Exit warning Not Available Not Available
Forward Collision Warning Standard feature Standard feature
Lane departure warning Standard feature Standard feature
Lane keeping Standard feature Standard feature
Night Vision Not Available Not Available
Lane centering assist (LCA) / Autosteer Standard feature Standard feature
Ultrasonic sensors
Cameras
Radar sensors
  • Front
  • Front
Lidar sensors
Battery gross 76.96 kWh 74.69 kWh
Battery net 72 kWh 70 kWh
Cathode Materials NMC NMC
Nominal voltage
Battery weight
Pack configuration
Battery type Cell to Module
Battery chemistry NMC NMC
Charging curve (click for full size) Charging curve (click for full size) - Lexus ES 350e Charging curve (click for full size) - Lexus ES 500e DIRECT4
Max DC charging 150 kW 150 kW
Charging time 0 - 100% 5 h 25 m 9 s 1 h 40 m 38 s
Average charging speed 0 - 100% 0.9 kW 41.7 kW
Charging time 10-100% 21 h 40 m 38 s 1 h 35 m 13 s
Average charging speed 10-100% 0.9 kW 39.7 kW
Charging time 10-80% 6 h 11 m 36 s 39 m 3 s
Average charging speed 10-80% 0.9 kW 75.3 kW
Charging time 10-90% 13 h 56 m 7 s 54 m 57 s
Average charging speed 10-90% 0.9 kW 61.1 kW
Preconditioning when navigating to charger Standard feature Standard feature
Manual battery heating Unknown Unknown
Interior category Driver focused Driver focused
Interior quality Luxury Luxury
Console design Traditional console Traditional console
Interior design
NuLuxe Premium
Interior colors: en common.color.NotSet
Semi-Aniline Leather Luxury
Interior colors: en common.color.NotSet
NuLuxe Premium
Interior colors: en common.color.NotSet
Semi-Aniline Leather Luxury
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Storage N/A N/A
Seating capacity 5 5
Front seats options 1 1
Number of adjustment ways (inc options) 8 8
Seat depth adjustment Standard electric feature Standard electric feature
Seat height adjustment Standard electric feature Standard electric feature
Backrest angle adjustment Standard electric feature Standard electric feature
Seat cushion angle adjustment Standard electric feature Standard electric feature
Height adjustable headrest Standard feature Standard feature
Length adjustable headrest Not Available Not Available
Adjustable thigh support Not Available Not Available
Memory Standard driver, not available passenger Standard driver, not available passenger
Electric lumbar adjustment Standard electric feature Standard electric feature
Seat ventilation Standard feature Standard feature
Massage function Not Available Not Available
Backrest angle adjustment Not Available Not Available
Seat heating Not Available Not Available
Seat ventilation Not Available Not Available
Massage function Not Available Not Available
Electric lumbar adjustment Not Available Not Available
Foldable seats Standard feature Standard feature
Paint colors 1 1
Wheel options 2 2
Wheel size (front/rear) 235/55R19 / 235/55R19
235/45R21 / 235/45R21
235/55R19 / 235/55R19
235/45R21 / 235/45R21
Available climate systems 1 1
Climate zones
Preclimatization Unknown Standard feature
Pet mode Not Available Not Available
Camping mode Not Available Not Available
Airbags
  • Steering wheel
  • In-dash front of passenger
  • Side driver
  • Side passenger
  • Left windows
  • Right windows
  • Knee driver
  • Knee passenger
  • Steering wheel
  • In-dash front of passenger
  • Side driver
  • Side passenger
  • Left windows
  • Right windows
  • Knee driver
  • Knee passenger
Seatbelts
  • Pyrotechnic pretensioner
  • Pyrotechnic pretensioner
  • No pretensioner
  • No pretensioner
  • No pretensioner
  • Pyrotechnic pretensioner
  • Pyrotechnic pretensioner
  • No pretensioner
  • No pretensioner
  • No pretensioner
Keyless entry Standard feature Standard feature
Keyless go Standard feature Standard feature
Use Phone as key Not Available Not Available
Alarm system Standard feature Standard feature
Dash cam Not Available Not Available
Parking surveillance Not Available Not Available
App name Lexus Lexus
Change charging target Yes Yes
See car location Yes Yes
Lock/unlock car Yes Yes
Open/close windows No No
Start/Stop Precondition Yes Yes
Remote parking No No
Schedule charging Yes Yes
See driving history No No
Trigger horn/lights Yes Yes