The Lexus LS is powered by one of two engines, a twin-turbo V6 displacing 3.4 liters that makes 416 horsepower and 442 lb-ft of torque is mated to a 10-speed automatic transmission or a 3.5L V6 hybrid engine that produces 354 horsepower and 350 lb-ft of torque that is mated to a CVT-automatic transmission. The LS 500 has two trims Base and F Sport, the Base LS 500 offers packages that cater to different owner wishes and driving needs with a choice of Luxury, Executive, Executive with Kiriko Glass, and F Sport. The gas engine is available in both rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive and the hybrid drivetrain has only all-wheel drive. The LS 500 comes with plenty of equipment as standard including 19-inch aluminum wheels, triple projector LED headlights with cornering lights, keyless entry and ignition, hands-free trunk, power moonroof, dual-zone climate control with built-in smog sensor, navigation system displayed on 12.3-inch display, park assist system, heated and ventilated front seats, rain-sensing wipers, electronically dimming inside and outside mirrors and tons more. The LS 500 is full of safety technology including forward collision with automated braking and pedestrian detection, rear collision mitigation, left-turn intersection assistance, adaptive cruise control with traffic stop and go, blind spot monitoring, front and rear parking sensors, automatic high beams, driver attention alert, traffic sign recognition, and enhanced lane tracing. Springing for the F Sport package enhances the base model a sport suspension, bigger brakes, black exterior accents, 20-inch alloy wheels, and sport bucket power front seats. The Hybrid comes with standard equipment like adaptive air suspension with height adjust levels, power moonroof, auto-dimming mirrors, projector LED headlights, 20-inch wheels, 16-way power front seats with massaging lumbar, power reclining rear bench seats with cushion extension for outer passengers, suede headliner, four-zone automatic climate control, 23-speaker Mark Levison surround sound, voice activated navigation, Advanced cruise control with traffic stop and go and lane change (Teammate), Panoramic view monitor, self-parking system, Leather wrapped heated steering wheel with premium wood trim, and power rear sun blinds.
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