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Performance
The Lexus ES 350e has a maximum power of 165 kW (224 hp / 221 bhp) and a total torque of 269 Nm (199 lb-ft). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) in 8.2 seconds and reaches a top speed of 160 km/h (99 mph).
Battery, Range, and Charging
The battery has a gross capacity of 77.0 kWh and a net usable capacity of 72.0 kWh, with a 5.0 kWh buffer (6.4%) for battery protection.
The lithium-ion battery uses NMC (nickel manganese cobalt) chemistry.
According to the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) standard, the vehicle has an range of 494 miles (795 km) with an energy consumption rate of 6.9 miles per kWh.
For more details about the range, see real-world data and range listings on this model’s range and consumption page.
The vehicle supports fast DC charging with a maximum power of 150 kW. A 0–100% charge takes approximately 4645 minutes. A typical 10–80% session takes about 3252 minutes at an average power of 1 kW.
With five minutes of overhead per stop, the optimal charging window is 0–100%. Effective average power, including overhead, is 1 kW over a session lasting about 4650 minutes and 10 seconds.
Onboard Charger
The standard onboard charger supports AC charging at up to 11 kW. A full 0–100% charge takes about 6 hours and 32 minutes with a suitable home charging setup.
Charge Port
The charge port is conveniently located on the right front side, facilitating easy access at charging stations where you park parallel to the charger.
Drivetrain
The Lexus ES 350e has a front-wheel drive system supported by one motor on the front axle.
Suspension
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The Standard suspension has a fixed height and damping characteristics.
Drive Modes
The Lexus ES 350e lets the user select different drive modes that affect the car's handling.
Brakes
The Lexus ES 350e is equipped with cast-iron disc brakes on both the front and rear.
Regenerative Braking
Regenerative braking works in two ways: through one-pedal driving, or through the brake pedal using blended braking while coasting.
The system stops the car completely using friction brakes.Drivers can also adjust the regenerative braking strength when lifting off the accelerator, choosing between two levels.
Exterior
The Lexus ES 350e, with dimensions of 5138 mm in length, 1918 mm in width, and 1555 mm in height, falls into the F-segment, also known as luxury cars.
You can choose between 1 different paint colors when ordering this model.
The Lexus ES 350e offers multiple wheel options in different sizes. The available tire and wheel combinations include:
- 235/55 tires on 19" rims
- 235/45 tires on 21" rims
Narrower wheels reduce energy consumption and can increase range, while wider wheels can improve traction and handling.
The car has four regular doors and a boot lid for the trunk.
There is only one roof option for this model.
A conventional roof is standard.
The windows behind the B-pillar are tinted for privacy and to reduce glare and solar heat gain.
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Interior
The Lexus ES 350e has a driver-focused interior with high-quality materials. A traditional center console separates the driver and front passenger.
You can choose between different types of seat materials and interior styling.
You can choose between several interior designs.
Seats
The Lexus ES 350e accommodates five passengers with two front seats and a three-seat bench in the rear.
First Row Seats
The Lexus ES 350e offers a single type of front seat.
The following functionalities are available on the seat:
- Fore-and-aft adjustment (electrically adjustable)
- Recline adjustment (electrically adjustable)
- Height adjustment (electrically adjustable)
- Seat cushion angle adjustment (electrically adjustable)
- Height adjustable headrest
- Heating
- Memory (standard for driver, not available for passenger)
- Adjustable lumbar support (electrically adjustable)
- Ventilation
Available in:
- Black leatherette upholstery
- Black/Brown Nappa leather upholstering
Second-Row Seats
The second row features a standard three-seat bench with a SixtyForty split, allowing each section to fold separately to increase cargo space.
Additional second-row features include:
- Height adjustable headrest
- ISOFIX
Climate System
There is one climate system available:
A standard heat pump reduces heating energy use in cold weather.
Comfort Features
The Lexus ES 350e includes the following comfort features:
- Garage Door Opener: Built-in control for compatible garage doors and gates.
User Interface and Control
The control interface of the Lexus ES 350e combines physical buttons, steering column stalks, and touchscreen displays.
This model features a dual-screen configuration, with a dedicated digital instrument cluster for the driver and a central infotainment display integrated into the center console.
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- A touchscreen is located on the center console.
The Lexus ES 350e does not have a head-up display. Speed and navigation information remain on the vehicle's other displays.
Steering Wheel
The Lexus ES 350e is equipped with a single type of steering wheel:
The steering wheel adjusts for tilt and reach. The adjustment is electrically powered.
Heating: Heated (standard)
Voice control is standard.
Infotainment
The Lexus ES 350e features the Lexus Interface infotainment system with navigation, media, and vehicle settings accessible through the central display.
Navigation System
The built-in navigation supports route planning with target charge levels at the destination and at charging stops, plus real-time traffic.
Phone Mirroring
The Lexus ES 350e supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, providing access to compatible phone apps such as Google Maps and Waze on the car's display.
Sound System
You can choose between two sound systems for the Lexus ES 350e:
- Premium Sound: Features ten speakers.
- PurePlay: The system has 17 speakers and a maximum output of 1800 watts.
The model includes USB-C connectivity as standard (total: 2).
Mobile App
The Lexus ES 350e has a mobile app for Android and iOS to manage and monitor the vehicle remotely. Features:
- Locate Your Vehicle: Check the current location of your car.
- Preconditioning: Preheat or cool your car before you start your journey.
- Lock and unlock: Lock or unlock the doors remotely.
- Scheduled Charging: Set a charging schedule.
- Charge Target: Set the battery's target state of charge.
- Find your car: Sound the horn or flash the lights to locate the car.
Lights
Standard Headlights: These use LED technology.
The taillights use LED technology.
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
The Lexus ES 350e offers standard and optional advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).
Safety Systems
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): Standard on the Lexus ES 350e. It prevents the wheels from locking during braking.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC): Standard on the Lexus ES 350e. It improves stability during sudden maneuvers and on slippery roads.
Lane-Keeping Assist (LKA): Standard on the Lexus ES 350e. It applies steering corrections if the vehicle begins to leave its lane.
The Lane Departure Warning alerts the driver if the vehicle begins to leave its lane.
Front Cross Traffic Assist (FCTA): Standard on the Lexus ES 350e. It detects traffic crossing ahead when entering an intersection or pulling away from a stop.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA): Standard on the Lexus ES 350e. It detects vehicles approaching from the side while reversing out of a parking space or driveway.
Forward Collision Warning (FCW): Standard on the Lexus ES 350e. It warns the driver of a potential frontal collision.
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB): Standard on the Lexus ES 350e. It applies the brakes automatically if the driver does not respond to an imminent collision.
Automatic Emergency Steering (AES): Standard on the Lexus ES 350e. The system can steer automatically to help avoid an imminent collision.
Blind-spot Monitoring (BSM): Standard on the Lexus ES 350e. It detects traffic in the vehicle's blind spots.
Driving Automation
The standard Lexus Safety System+ 4.0 SAE Level 2 system includes the following driving automation features:
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
- Lane Centering Assist (LCA) / AutoSteer: Centers the vehicle in its lane and adjusts speed in traffic. The driver must keep their hands on the steering wheel and remain attentive.
- Automatic Lane Change (ALC)
Safety
The Lexus ES 350e is equipped with the following airbags:
- Front airbags for the driver and front passenger
- Side curtain airbags for both the first and second rows
- Side airbags for the driver and front passenger
Security and Access Technologies
The Lexus ES 350e includes the following security and access features:
- Keyless Entry and Start: Unlock and start the car with the key in your pocket or bag.
- Alarm System: Monitors for unauthorized entry or tampering and sounds the alarm when triggered.
Cargo Capacity and Towing Ability
The trunk offers a cargo capacity of 454 liters (16.0 cu ft).
The maximum permitted vehicle weight is 2695 kg (5941 lbs), and the base curb weight is 2225 kg (4905 lbs). This leaves a payload of 470 kg (1036 lbs), including occupants. Options can increase curb weight and reduce payload.
This model is not available with a towbar and cannot tow a trailer.
Availability & Pricing
The Lexus ES 350e had its world premiere on 2/23/2026, with deliveries starting in April 2026.
This model is available exclusively in North America.
Pricing
Pricing may vary depending on local conditions, incentives, and promotions. Below are the starting prices for select countries:
- $47,500 (USA)