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    Lexus LS

    EPA MPG: 19 mpg

    RECALL ALERT:
    There are 2 recalls on this vehicle. Learn More.

    Lexus LS Road Test
    Introduction

    The Lexus LS flagship comes in a regular length and a long-wheelbase L version. Its V8 is mated to an eight-speed automatic transmission -- the first ever in a passenger car. Other options include a precollision system with radar-based cruise control, a 19-speaker stereo with an eight-gigabyte hard drive, cooled rear storage, a reclining rear seat with massage, leg rests and rear seat heaters. The end result is a supremely pampering car that isolates its occupants and is fuss-free in every way -- but it is not a driver's car. All-wheel drive is optional for non-hybrid models.

    Summary

    Best Version to Get

    Even the regular wheelbase LS has plenty of rear-seat room, but the extended-wheelbase L version is great if you're primarily going to sit in the backseat and be chauffeured. All-wheel-drive will be welcome in snowy regions. Environmentally-conscious buyers can o...

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