2019 Lexus LS
The 2019 Lexus LS is a midsize car, rated at 23 MPG combined by the EPA. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year.

- Combined MPG
- 23
- NHTSA safety
- Not rated
- Starting price
- $80,000
- Recalls
- 1
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Lexus |
|---|---|
| Model | LS |
| Model year | 2019 |
| Vehicle class | Midsize Car |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 3.4 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Transmission | Automatic (S10) |
| Drivetrain | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Premium Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 19 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 30 |
| Combined MPG | 23 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 388 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $3350 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| LS 500 | 23 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| LS 500 AWD | 21 MPG combined |
| LS 500h | 28 MPG combined |
| LS 500h AWD | 26 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 19 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 30 MPG |
| Combined | 23 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 38% below the class average.
- Amount financed
- $72,000
- Total interest
- $12,526
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≈ $1,748/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal
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Cost to own
Estimate monthly payments and 5-year fuel cost using the tools in the sidebar. Figures use EPA fuel economy and current U.S. energy prices from EIA.
Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPICNHTSA has not published NCAP crash-test ratings for this model year yet.
Recalls (1)
- AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER24V275000 · 2024-04-17
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Lexus LS500 and 2018-2020 Lexus LS500 Hybrid vehicles equipped with the "Executive Package." The front passenger seat may have been assembled with interference between internal parts that can cause the Occupant Classification System (OCS) sensor to incorrectly detect the occupant. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair the front passenger seat, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 7, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 24LA03.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2019 Lexus LS?
The 2019 Lexus LS is EPA-rated at 23 MPG combined (19 city / 30 highway).
Is the 2019 Lexus LS reliable?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2019 Lexus LS. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Lexus LS?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2019 Lexus LS costs roughly $1,748 per year to fuel, or about $8,739 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2019 Lexus LS?
The 2019 Lexus LS is classified as a midsize car. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC