2026
ES Hybrid
Gallery
ES 350h shown in Cloudburst Gray
ES 350h shown in Cloudburst Gray
ES 350h shown in Cloudburst Gray
ES 350h rear seating
ES 350h steering wheel
ES 350h dashboard
Features
BOLD NEW ERA OF DESIGN
A captivating expression of contemporary design and timeless craftsmanship, the fully redesigned ES ushers in the next generation of Lexus. Offering indulgent comforts, visionary innovations and a proven hybrid powertrain, this luxury sedan continues to raise the standard of amazing and heighten your every emotion. From the signature lighting that punctuates its elegant silhouette, to the finely crafted interior amenities that indulge and inspire, the ES is more than a luxury sedan, it's a work of art.
L-SHAPED LED LIGHTING SIGNATURE
Making a striking first impression, the ES features signature L-shaped LED running lights above Dual LED headlights for an unmistakable lighting signature. At the rear, the wraparound LED Blade taillight with illuminated LEXUS logo visually lengthens the ES' sleek silhouette.
SPACIOUS AND LUXURIOUS CABIN
The ES welcomes you into a spacious and luxurious cabin with generous dimensions larger than the previous generation. Rear seat legroom increases by 1.4 inches and front seat shoulder room grows by 1.6 inches. The interior marries minimalist design with premium materials, including NuLuxe®-trimmed seating, embossed door panel accents, and Thematic Ambient Illumination.
AERODYNAMIC EFFICIENCY
Designed with efficiency in mind, the all-new ES features a sleek, streamlined body with a taut side profile that minimizes the perception of height. Enhanced shoulder contours improve aerodynamics, while standard 19-inch 10-spoke aluminum wheels with aerodynamic covers complement its refined profile.
SIXTH-GENERATION HYBRID SYSTEM
The 2026 ES 350h is the first Lexus model to adopt the brand's sixth-generation hybrid system. Fine-tuned to optimize efficiency and performance, the 350h models feature a sixth-generation hybrid system that pairs a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine with a high-output electric motor. Total net combined hybrid system output is 244 horsepower2 on both front-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive ES 350h trims, up from 215 horsepower2 on the front-wheel-drive-only 2025 ES 300h.
ALL-WHEEL DRIVE AVAILABLE FOR THE FIRST TIME
For the first time, the ES 350h offers optional all-wheel drive. The all-wheel drive option adds an additional electric motor mounted at the rear axle that exclusively powers the rear wheels, providing enhanced traction on demand. All-wheel-drive ES 350h models' effective front-to-rear torque distribution can be varied between 100:0 and 20:80.
UP TO 46 MPG COMBINED
The front-wheel-drive ES 350h has a 46 MPG EPA-estimated combined rating,3 and the all-wheel-drive ES 350h has a 44 MPG EPA-estimated combined rating.3 The sixth-generation hybrid system favors its larger and more powerful electric motor more than before, keeping engine revs lower and quieter during everyday operation for a refined and efficient driving experience.
THE LEXUS DRIVING SIGNATURE
The Lexus Driving Signature on the ES 350h helps minimize vibration and road noise for a quiet, comfortable and refined ride quality while maintaining dynamic handling capabilities for a modern, elegant driving experience. Laminated side window glass further helps minimize noise intrusion into the cabin.
AN INTUITIVELY CONNECTED DRIVING EXPERIENCE
Step inside an interior where technology feels intuitive and seamlessly integrated. The latest Lexus Interface4 features a 14-inch touchscreen with a refined design and customizable home screen, while a 12.3-inch driver Multi-Information Display keeps key information clearly in view. The refreshed on-screen experience includes elevated design, greater ease of use, and a new home menu capable of displaying multiple widgets of information at once.
CONNECTED SERVICES
Stay connected with Cloud Navigation,14 the Intelligent Assistant15 ("Hey, Lexus" voice commands), Remote Connect,16 Safety Connect,17 and Wi-Fi Connect.18 An integrated Drive Recorder is included, and the system supports over-the-air software updates.
MARK LEVINSON® PUREPLAY SURROUND SOUND
Available on Premium+ trims, the 17-speaker, 1,800-watt Mark Levinson®6 PurePlay Surround Sound System delivers an immersive audio experience throughout the cabin.
WIRELESS APPLE CARPLAY® & ANDROID AUTO™
Wireless Apple CarPlay®7 and Android Auto™8 compatibility are standard on every ES 350h. Display your device's interface on the vehicle's 14.0-inch multimedia touchscreen to get directions, send and receive messages, and access your favorite apps while keeping your hands on the wheel.
LEXUS SAFETY SYSTEM+ 4.0
Making its debut on the 2026 ES, Lexus Safety System+ 4.05 is an updated suite of advanced active safety equipment and convenience features designed to bring peace of mind. Standard on every ES, LSS+ 4.0 introduces more natural and human-like active safety interventions.
PRE-COLLISION SYSTEM WITH PEDESTRIAN DETECTION
Pre-Collision System (PCS) with Pedestrian Detection19 is designed to help detect a vehicle, pedestrian, bicyclist or motorcyclist and provide audio/visual forward collision warnings. Features for LSS+ 4.0 include Risk Avoidance Emergency Steer Assist and Intersection Turn Assist for enhanced protection.
DYNAMIC RADAR CRUISE CONTROL WITH ECO-RUN MODE
Full-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control20 helps maintain a preset distance from the vehicle ahead at various speeds. LSS+ 4.0 adds an Eco-Run mode designed to help improve energy consumption by smoothing acceleration, ideal for maximizing fuel efficiency on every journey.
LANE TRACING ASSIST & LANE CHANGE ASSIST
Lane Tracing Assist21 uses the lines on the road and/or preceding vehicles to help keep the vehicle centered within its lane when Dynamic Radar Cruise Control is engaged. On Premium+ trims, Lane Change Assist11 can automatically perform a lane change while monitoring the surrounding environment for a smooth trajectory.