Pros Wide range of available powertrains, new interior is more luxurious, generous standard driver assistance features.
Cons Handling isn't as thrilling as some rivals, most powerful PHEV powertrain carries a substantial cost, cabin could be quieter.
Pros Classy cabin Good fuel economy Peppy powertrains
Cons Unsettled ride Small overall cargo space Cluttered infotainment screens
PROS Grabby shape Striking interior with contrast colors Massive infotainment screens Turbo-4 power Hybrid and plug-in options
CONS Divisive looks, maybe? No sport even in F Sport Artificial feel in hybrids Lexus warranty just average
Lexus ES 300h Sedan models are available with a 2.5 L-liter hybrid engine, with output up to 215 hp, depending on engine type. The 2019 Lexus ES 300h Sedan comes with front wheel drive. Available transmissions include: continuously variable-speed automatic.
Pros Excellent ride quality and quiet cabin Good fuel economy for the size and power Comfortable and mostly upscale interior for the price Dramatically improved technology compared to previous generation
Cons A few interior plastics feel thin and cheap Efficiency-first transmission doesn't match the F-Sport's character Some controls require using the infotainment interface Finicky infotainment interface
The 2019 Lexus ES Hybrid ranked #9 in Luxury Midsize Cars. Currently the Lexus ES Hybrid has a score of 8.1 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 8 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Elegant, cushy, and quiet cabin Outstanding fuel economy estimates Extensive rear-seat legroom Silky smooth ride
Cons Frustrating, distracting infotainment system
