What it is: Lexus’ flagship LS 460 full-size sedan is available in standard form and as a limousinelike long-wheelbase LS 460 L model that stretches 205 inches from bumper to bumper — 5 inches more than the standard model. The LS can seat up to five people and both sizes are available with rear- or all-wheel drive. Competitors include the BMW 7 Series and Mercedes-Benz S-Class.
A hybrid version of the LS 460 L sedan, dubbed LS 600h L, is covered separately in the Cars.com Research section. New for 2017 A new Luxury Edition and an updated F Sport model are available. The Luxury Edition features a dark-brown interior, wood trim, a black simulated-suede headliner, 19-inch wheels and a metallic grille. The F Sport has a black-and-tan interior, wood trim, a striped headliner, dark-gray 19-inch wheels and a piano-black grille. Significant Standard Features
Xenon high-intensity-discharge headlights
Power moonroof
Power door-closers
Aluminum and wood trim
Leather upholstery
Heated front seats
Navigation system with 12.3-inch screen
Remote Touch console controller
Bluetooth cellphone connectivity and streaming audio
Subscription-based Safety Connect emergency communication system
Required in every new car: front airbags, antilock brakes and an electronic stability system
Significant Available Features
LED headlights
Air suspension with selectable modes
Heated steering wheel
Cooled front seats
Mark Levinson premium stereo
Long-wheelbase model offers an Executive Class Seating Package with a reclining right-side rear seat, a rear center console with a tray table, ventilation controls, a drink cooler and a Blu-ray entertainment system
Power rear sunshade
Blind spot warning system with rear cross-traffic alert
Advanced Pre-Collision System, which helps detect pedestrians and apply strong braking power
