2026 Lexus ES
The fully redesigned ES drops gasoline-only power entirely: the lineup is now hybrid or fully electric, riding on a longer wheelbase with a far more spacious rear seat.

Est. Starting MSRP
$47,000
Base trim, excludes destination and fees. Confirm with your dealer.
Get Price Analysis →Key Specifications
Est. Starting Price
$47,000
Fuel Economy
43/44
City/Highway MPG
Horsepower
236 hp
Seating
5 passengers
Expert Verdict
The electrified-only strategy suits the ES perfectly. It was always about smoothness and quiet, and now it delivers both better.
Pros & Cons
What We Love
- Hybrid returns over 40 mpg
- Fully electric ES 350e available
- Much roomier back seat
- Signature Lexus refinement
Things to Consider
- Front-drive-biased handling
- New interior layout takes learning
- EV version's range trails German rivals
Owner-reported problems
We don't collect owner reviews, so there are no star ratings on this page. For real owner-reported data on the 2026 Lexus ES, check the NHTSA complaints and recall database — every entry there is a filed report from an actual owner.
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