List of Lexus vehicles explained

The following is a list of Lexus vehicles, including past and present production models, as well as concept vehicles and limited editions. Model generations are ordered by year of introduction. This list dates back to the start of production in 1989 for the 1990 model year, when Lexus was founded as the luxury division of Toyota Motor Corporation. Vehicle designations on production vehicles indicate class and powertrain size.

Production models

Current models

Body style	Model			Current generation			Vehicle description
Body style	Image	Name	Introduction (year)	Model code	Introduction (year)	Facelift	Vehicle description
Sedan		IS	1998	XE30	2013	2021	D-segment/compact executive sedan. Also marketed as the Toyota Altezza in Japan until 2005.
		ES	1989	XZ10	2018	2021	E-segment/executive sedan based on the Toyota Camry until the 2013 model year, later Toyota Avalon.
		LS	1989	XF50	2017	2020	F-segment/full-size luxury sedan. Also marketed as the Toyota Celsior in Japan until 2006.
Coupe		RC	2014	XC10	2014	2018	Compact executive coupe that shares its platform with the Lexus IS.
Coupe		LC	2017	Z100	2017	–	Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive four-seater grand tourer coupe and convertible that shares its platform with the Lexus LS.
Crossover SUV		LBX	2023	AY10	2023	–	Subcompact luxury crossover SUV that shares its platform with the Toyota Yaris Cross.
		UX	2018	ZA10	2018	–	Subcompact luxury crossover SUV that shares its platform with the Toyota C-HR and Corolla Cross.
		NX	2014	AZ20	2021	–	Compact luxury crossover SUV that shares its platform with the Toyota RAV4.
		RX	1998	ALA10/ ALH10	2022	–	Two-row mid-size luxury crossover SUV that shares its platform with the Toyota Highlander.
		RZ	2022	EB10	2022	–	Battery electric two-row mid-size luxury crossover SUV that shares the e-TNGA platform with the Toyota bZ4X.
		TX	2023	AU10	2023	–	Three-row full-size luxury crossover that shares its platform with the Toyota Grand Highlander. Available exclusively for the North American market.
Body-on-frame SUV		GX	2002	J250	2023	–	Mid-size luxury SUV that shares its platform with the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado.
Body-on-frame SUV		LX	1995	J310	2021	–	Full-size luxury SUV based on the Toyota Land Cruiser.
MPV/ minivan		LM	2020	AW10	2023	–	Three-row luxury minivan based on the Toyota Alphard.

Model year introductions

CT: compact FWD
- 2011 Lexus CT 200h
IS: compact RWD/AWD
- 2000 Lexus IS 200/IS 300
- 2006 Lexus IS 250/IS 250 AWD/IS 300/IS 350/IS 220d
- 2008 Lexus IS F
- 2010 Lexus IS 250 C/IS 300 C/IS 350 C/IS F
- 2011 Lexus IS 220d
- 2013 Lexus IS 250/IS 350/IS 300h
- 2015 Lexus IS 200t
- 2017 Lexus IS 250/IS 300/IS 350/IS 300h
- 2021 Lexus IS 500 F Sport Performance
HS: compact FWD
- 2010 Lexus HS 250h
ES: midsize FWD
- 1990 Lexus ES 250
- 1992 Lexus ES 300
- 1997 Lexus ES 300
- 2004 Lexus ES 330
- 2007 Lexus ES 350
- 2010 Lexus ES 240
- 2013 Lexus ES 250/ES 300h/ES 350
- 2015 Lexus ES 200/ES 250/ES 300h/ES 350
- 2018 Lexus ES 200/ES 250/ES 260/ES 300h/ES 350
GS: midsize RWD/AWD
- 1993 Lexus GS 300
- 1998 Lexus GS 300/GS 400
- 2001 Lexus GS 430
- 2006 Lexus GS 300/GS 300 AWD/GS 430/GS 450h
- 2008 Lexus GS 350/GS 350 AWD/GS 460
- 2013 Lexus GS 250/GS 350/GS 350 AWD/GS 300h/GS 450h
- 2015 Lexus GS 200t/GS 250/GS 350/GS 350 AWD/GS 450h/GS F
LS: full-size RWD/AWD
- 1990 Lexus LS 400
- 2001 Lexus LS 430
- 2007 Lexus LS 460/LS 460 L
- 2008 Lexus LS 600h/LS 600h L
- 2009 Lexus LS 460/LS 460 AWD/LS 460 L/LS 460 L AWD
- 2010 Lexus LS 460 SZ/Sport
- 2013 Lexus LS 460/LS 460 AWD/LS 460 L/LS 460 L AWD/LS 600h L
- 2017 Lexus LS 350/LS 500/LS 500h
SC: coupé/coupé convertible RWD
- 1992 Lexus SC 300/SC 400
- 2002 Lexus SC 430
- 2006 Lexus SC 430
RC: coupé RWD/AWD
- 2014 Lexus RC 300h/RC 350/RC F
- 2016 Lexus RC 200t/RC 300
LC: coupé RWD
- 2016 Lexus LC 500/LC 500h
LFA: exotic sports coupe RWD
- 2011 Lexus LFA
- 2012 Lexus LFA Nürburgring Package
NX: compact crossover FWD/AWD
- 2014 Lexus NX 200t/NX 300h
- 2021 Lexus NX 250/NX 350/NX 350h/NX 450h+
UX: subcompact luxury crossover FWD/AWD
- 2018 Lexus UX 200/UX 250h
- 2020 Lexus UX 300e
- 2024 Lexus UX 300h
RX: full-size crossover FWD/AWD
- 1999 Lexus RX 300
- 2004 Lexus RX 330
- 2006 Lexus RX 400h
- 2007 Lexus RX 350
- 2010 Lexus RX 350/RX 450h
- 2011 Lexus RX 270
- 2013 Lexus RX 270/RX 350/RX 450h
- 2015 Lexus RX 200t/RX 350/RX 450h
- 2022 Lexus RX 350/RX 350h/RX 450h+/RX 500h F Sport
GX: full-size sport utility vehicle AWD
- 2003 Lexus GX 470
- 2010 Lexus GX 460
- 2012 Lexus GX 400
- 2023 Lexus GX 550
LX: full-size sport utility vehicle AWD
- 1997 Lexus LX 450
- 1999 Lexus LX 470
- 2008 Lexus LX 470/LX 570
- 2013 Lexus LX 460/LX 570
- 2016 Lexus LX 570
- 2021 Lexus LX 600/LX 500d
LM: minivan FWD / AWD
- 2020 Lexus LM 350/LM 300h
- 2023 Lexus LM 350h/LM 500h
RZ: Battery electric luxury crossover AWD
- 2023 Lexus RZ 450e
- 2023 Lexus RZ 300e

F Sport models

CT F Sport
- 2011 Lexus CT 200h F Sport
- 2014 Lexus CT 200h F Sport
IS F Sport
- 2011 Lexus IS 250/350/200d/250 C/350 C F Sport
- 2013 Lexus IS 250/300h/350 F Sport
GS F Sport
- 2013 Lexus GS 350 F Sport
- 2013 Lexus GS 450h F Sport
LS F Sport
- 2013 Lexus LS 460 F Sport
- 2013 Lexus LS 600h F Sport
RX F Sport
- 2013 Lexus RX 350 F Sport
- 2013 Lexus RX 450h F Sport
NX F Sport
- 2014 Lexus NX 200t F Sport
RC F Sport
- 2014 Lexus RC 350 F Sport

Special editions

CT: Compact Car
- 2018 CT 200h Black Sequence
IS: compact RWD/AWD
- 2003 SportDesign IS 300
- 2007 Limited Edition IS 250 X
- 2007 Neiman Marcus Edition IS F
- 2007 "Elegant White" IS 250/350
- 2009 Special Edition IS 250 SR
- 2009 "Red-edge Black" IS 250/350
- 2009 "Blazing Terracotta" IS F
- 2010 "X-Edition" IS 250
- 2010 IS 350 C F Sport Special Edition
- 2011 Stone Works "Sunrise" IS 250
- 2018 IS 300 / IS 300h / IS 350 Black Sequence
- 2020 IS 300 / IS 300 AWD / IS 350 F-Sport Black Line Edition
ES: midsize FWD
- 1996 Coach Edition ES 300
- 1999 Coach Edition ES 300
- 2000 Platinum Edition ES 300
- 2004 SportDesign ES 330
- 2005 Black Diamond Edition ES 330
- 2009 Pebble Beach Edition ES 350
GS: midsize RWD/AWD

- 2000 Platinum Series GS 300/400
- 2001 SportDesign GS 300
- 2007 Neiman Marcus Edition GS 450h
- 2009 "Passionate Black" GS 350/460/450h
- 2009 "Meteor Black" GS 350/460
- 2011 Stone Works "Sunset" GS 350
- 2018 GS 300/ GS 300h / GS 350 / GS 450h Black Sequence
LS: full-size RWD/AWD
- 1997 Coach Edition LS 400
- 2000 Platinum Series LS 400
- 2007 Neiman Marcus Launch Edition LS 600h L
- 2009 Pebble Beach Edition LS 600h L
- 2020 LS 500 Inspiration Series
SC: coupé/coupé convertible RWD
- 2004 Pebble Beach Edition SC 430
- 2005 Pebble Beach Edition SC 430
- 2006 Pebble Beach Edition SC 430
- 2007, 2008, 2009 Pebble Beach SC 430
- 2010 "Eternal Jewel" SC 430
LFA: exotic sports coupe RWD
- 2012 LFA Special Edition
LC: Coupe RWD
- 2019 LC 500/LC500h Structural Blue
- 2019 LC 500 Raster Yellow
- 2019 LC 500/LC 500h Patina Elegance
- 2020 LC 500 Inspiration Series
UX:subcompact Crossover
- 2020 UX 200 Blue Edition
- 2020 UX 250h Brown Edition
NX: Compact Crossover
- 2018 NX 300 / NX 300h Black Sequence
- 2020 NX 300 Black Line Edition
- 2020 NX 300 Bronze Edition
RX: midsize crossover SUV
- 2001 SilverSport Special Edition RX 300
- 2002 Coach Edition RX 300
- 2005 Thundercloud Edition RX 330
- 2009 Pebble Beach Edition RX 350
- 2011 Stone Works "Sunlight" RX 350
- 2018 RX 300 / RX 450h Black Sequence
LX: full-size sport utility vehicle
- 2007 Limited Edition LX 470
- 2015 LX 570 Supercharged
- 2018 LX 570 Black Sequence
- 2019 LX 570 Inspiration Series

Former production vehicles

!Model!Introduced!Discontinued!Notes
Lexus CT	2011	2022
Lexus GS	1993	2020
Lexus HS	2009	2018
Lexus LFA	2010	2012
Lexus SC	1991	2010

Concept vehicles

LF series concepts
- 2003 LF-X: crossover
- 2003 LF-S: luxury sedan
- 2004 LF-C: convertible
- 2005 LF-A: sports coupe
- 2006 LF-Sh: hybrid luxury sedan
- 2007 LF-Xh: hybrid crossover
- 2008 LF-AR: roadster
- 2009 LF-Ch: compact hybrid
- 2011 LF-Gh: hybrid touring sedan
- 2012 LF-LC: hybrid coupe
- 2013 LF-NX: small crossover SUV
- 2013 LF-C2: RC convertible
- 2015 LF-SA: Compact car^[1]
- 2015 LF-FC: fuel cell concept car^[2]
- 2018 LF-1 Limitless: crossover SUV^[3]
- 2021 LF-Z Electrified: electric crossover SUV
- 2023 LF-ZC:Compact car
- 2023 LF-ZL:Crossover SUV
Production-based concepts
- 2003 Lexus IS 430 sports sedan
- 2004 Carolina Herrera SC 430 CH
- 2005 Milan Design Week "L-finesse" LF-A
- 2006 Milan Design Week "Evolving Fiber" LS 460
- 2007 Higashifuji Driving Simulator LS 460
- 2007 Milan Design Week "Invisible Garden" LS 600h L
- 2008 Milan Design Week "Elastic Diamond" LF-Xh
- 2008 IS F Racing concept
- 2009 LS 460 ITS-Safety Concept
- 2009 Crystallised Wind LFA
- 2010 IS F CCS Concept
- 2010 CT Umbra
- 2011 CT Racing concept
- 2012 TS 650
- 2022 NX PHEV Offroad Concept
Other concept vehicles
- 1994 Italdesign Lexus Landau: hatchback
- 1995 Lexus FLV: station wagon
- 1997 Lexus Street Rod: roadster
- 1997 Lexus SLV: sport luxury vehicle
- 1997 Lexus HPS: sports sedan
- 1999 Lexus Sports Coupe: convertible
- 2003 Lexus HPX: crossover
- 2009 Lexus HB: hybrid sports motorbike
- 2016 Lexus UX: crossover
- 2017 Lexus LS+: luxury sedan
- 2019 Lexus LY-650 Yacht^[4]
- 2021 Lexus ROV Concept: side-by-side^[5]
- 2021 Lexus Electrified Sedan: sedan^[6]
- 2021 Lexus Electrified SUV: crossover^[6]
- 2021 Lexus Electrified Sport: sports car^[6]
- 2021 Lexus BEV Sport Concept: sports coupe^[6]
Number Série
- 2002 Lexus 2054

Series generations

Hatchbacks

Lexus CT

Sedans

Lexus ES

Lexus ES
Generation	Model name	Toyota name	Chassis code	Engine	Production (calendar years)	Class	Image
I	ES 250	Camry Prominent	VZV21	2.5 L 2VZ-FE V6	1989–1991	Mid-size sedan
II	ES 300	Windom	VCV10	3.0L 3VZ-FE V6	1991–1996	Mid-size sedan
III	ES 300	Windom	MCV20	3.0 L 1MZ-FE V6	1996–2001	Mid-size sedan
IV	ES 300 ES 330	Windom	MCV30	3.0 L 1MZ-FE V6 3.3 L 3MZ-FE V6	2001–2006	Mid-size sedan
V	ES 240 ES 350		ACV40 GSV40	2.4 L 2AZ-FE I4 3.5 L 2GR-FE V6	2006–2012	Mid-size sedan
VI	ES 200 ES 250 ES 300h ES 350		ASV61 ASV60 AVV60 GSV60		2012–2018	Mid-size sedan
VII	ES 200 ES 250 (ES 260 in China) ES 300h ES 350		ASZ10 AXZA10 AXZH10 GSZ10	2.0 L 6AR-FSE I4 2.5 L A25A-FKS I4 2.5 L A25A-FXS I4 3.5 L 2GR-FKS V6	2018–present	Mid-size sedan

Lexus GS

Lexus GS
Generation	Model name	Toyota name	Chassis code	Engine	Production (calendar years)	Class	Image
I	GS 300	Aristo	JZS147	3.0 L 2JZ-GE I6	1993-1997	Mid-size sedan
II	GS 300 GS 400 GS 430	Aristo	JZS160 UZS160 UZS161		1997–2005	Mid-size sedan
III	GS 300 GS 430 GS 450h GS 350 GS 460		GRS190 UZS190 GWS191 GRS191 URS190	3.0 L 3GR-FSE V6 3.5 L 2GR-FSE V6 4.3 L 3UZ-FE V8 4.6 L 1UR-FE V8	2005–2011	Mid-size sedan
IV	GS 200t/GS 300 GS 300h GS 250 GS 350 GS 450h GS F		ARL10 AWL10 GRL11 GRL10/15 GWL10 URL10		2011–2020	Mid-size sedan

Lexus IS

Lexus IS
Generation	Model name	Toyota name	Chassis code	Engine	Production (calendar years)	Class	Image
I	IS 200 IS 300 SportCross	Altezza	GXE10 JCE10	2.0 L 1G-FE I6 3.0 L 2JZ-GE I6	1998–2005	Compact sedan Compact hatchback/wagon
II	IS 200d IS 220d IS 250/IS 250C IS 300/IS 300C IS 350/IS 350C IS F		ALE20 GSE20/25 GSE22 GSE21 USE20	2.2 L 2AD-FHV I4 2.5 L 4GR-FSE V6 3.0 L 3GR-FE V6 3.5 L 2GR-FSE V6 5.0 L 2UR-GSE V8	2005–2013	Compact sedan Compact coupé convertible
III	IS 200t/IS 300 IS 250 IS 300h IS 300 AWD/IS 350 IS 500 F Sport Performance		ASE30 GSE30/35 ASE30/35 GSE31/36/37 USE30	2.0 L 8AR-FTS I4 2.5 L 4GR-FSE V6 2.5 L 2AR-FSE I4 3.5 L 2GR-FSE V6 5.0 L 2UR-GSE V8	2013–present	Compact sedan

Lexus LS

Lexus LS
Generation	Model name	Toyota name	Chassis code	Engine	Production (calendar years)	Class	Image
I	LS 400	Celsior	UCF10	4.0 L 1UZ-FE V8	1989–1994	Full-size sedan
II	LS 400	Celsior	UCF20	4.0 L 1UZ-FE V8	1994–2000	Full-size sedan
III	LS 430	Celsior	UCF30	4.3 L 3UZ-FE V8	2000–2006	Full-size sedan
IV	LS 460 LS 460 L LS 600h LS 600h L		USF40/41 UVF45/46		2006–2017	Full-size sedan
V	LS 350 (China-only) LS 500 LS 500h		GSF50 VXFA50/55 GVF50/55	3.5 L 2GR-FKS V6 3.4 L V35A-FTS V6 3.5 L 8GR-FXS V6	2017–present	Full-size sedan

Coupes

Lexus SC

Lexus SC
Generation	Model name	Toyota name	Chassis code	Engine	Production (calendar years)	Class	Image
I	SC 400 SC 300	Soarer	UZZ31 JZZ31	4.0 L 1UZ-FE V8 3.0 L 2JZ-GE I6	1991–2000	Grand tourer
II	SC 430	Soarer	UZZ40	4.3 L 3UZ-FE V8	2001–2010	Grand tourer

Crossovers

Lexus NX

Lexus NX
Generation	Model name	Chassis code	Engine	Production (calendar years)	Class	Image
I	NX200 NX 200t/NX 300 NX 300h	ZGZ10 AGZ10/15 AYZ10		2014–2021	Compact crossover SUV
II	NX250 NX350 NX350h/NX450h+	AAZA20/25 TAZA25 AAZH20/25/26	2.5 L A25A-FKS I4 2.4 L T24A-FTS I4 2.5 L A25A-FXS I4	2021–present	Compact crossover SUV

Lexus RX

Lexus RX
Generation	Model name	Toyota name	Chassis code	Engine	Production (calendar years)	Class	Image
I	RX 300	Harrier	MCU10/15	3.0 L 1MZ-FE V6	1997–2003	Compact crossover SUV
II	RX 300 RX 330 RX 350 RX 400h	Harrier	MCU33/38 GSU30/35 MHU33/38	3.0 L 1MZ-FE V6 3.3 L 3MZ-FE V6 3.5 L 2GR-FE V6	2003–2008	Mid-size crossover SUV
III	RX 270 RX 350 RX 450h		AGL10 GGL10/15 GVL10/15	2.7 L 1AR-FE I4 3.5 L 2GR-FE V6 3.5 L 2GR-FXE V6	2008–2015	Mid-size crossover SUV
IV	RX 200t/RX 300 RX 350 RX 450h		AGL20/25 GGL20/25 GYL20/25	2.0 L 8AR-FTS I4 3.5 L 2GR-FKS V6 3.5 L 2GR-FXS V6	2015–2022	Mid-size crossover SUV
V	RX350 RX350h/RX450h+ RX500h F Sport		TALA10/15 AALH16 TALH17	2.5 L A25A-FXS I4 2.4 L T24A-FTS I4	2022–present	Mid-size crossover SUV

Lexus UX

SUVs

Lexus GX

Lexus GX
Generation	Model name	Toyota name	Chassis code	Engine	Production (calendar years)	Class	Image
I	GX 470	Land Cruiser Prado	UZJ120	4.7 L 2UZ-FE V8	2002–2009	Full-size SUV
II	GX 460 GX 400	Land Cruiser Prado	URJ150 GRJ150	4.6 L 3UR-FE V8 4.0 L 1GR-FE V6	2009–2023	Full-size SUV
III	GX 550	Land Cruiser Prado/250	TJA250 VJA250	2.4 L T24A-FTS turbo hybrid I4 3.4 L V35A-FTS twin-turbo V6	2023–present	Full-size SUV

Lexus LX

Lexus LX
Generation	Model name	Toyota name	Chassis code	Engine	Production (calendar years)	Class	Image
I	LX 450	Land Cruiser	FZJ80	4.5 L 1FZ-FE I6	1995–1997	Full-size SUV
II	LX 470	Land Cruiser Cygnus	UZJ100	4.7 L 2UZ-FE V8	1998–2007	Full-size SUV
III	LX 450d LX 460 LX 470 LX 570	Land Cruiser	VDJ200 URJ200 UZJ200	4.5 L 1VD-FTV V8 4.6 L 1UR-FE V8 4.7 L 2UZ-FE V8 5.7 L 3UR-FE V8	2007–2021	Full-size SUV
IV	LX 500d LX 600	Land Cruiser	FJA310 VJA310	3.3 L F33A-FTV V6 3.4 L V35A-FTS V6	2021–present	Full-size SUV

MPVs

Lexus LM

Lexus LM
Generation	Model name	Toyota name	Chassis code	Engine	Production (calendar years)	Class	Image
I	LM 350 LM 300h	Alphard	GGH31 AYH36	3.5 L 2GR-FKS V6 2.5 L 2AR-FXE I4	2019–2023	Minivan
II	LM 350h LM 500h		AAWH10 AAWH15 TAWH15	2.5 L A25A-FKS I4 2.4 L T24A-FTS I4	2023–present	Minivan

Model nomenclature

Lexus production model names use the following capital letters:^[7]

S = Sedan^[7] or Sport^[8]
C = Coupe^[7]
T = Touring^[7]
X = SUV^[7]
M = MPV^[7]

Additional letters indicate powertrain type, or special category:^[9]

AWD = all-wheel drive
F = F-marque
L = Long wheelbase
d = Diesel
h = Hybrid
t = Turbo
e = Electric
+ = Plug-in-hybrid

References

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Lexus Carves Out a New Flagship Luxury Crossover with Lexus LF-1 Limitless Concept . Lexus . US . 2018-01-15 . 2018-09-22 . 2018-01-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180127040921/http://www.lexus.com/documents/concept/lf-1-limitless/2018-NAIAS-Lexus-LF-1_Press_Release.pdf . dead .
Lexus LY 650 Luxury Yacht Crafted in the Spirit of Amazing . Lexus . US . 2018-09-22 . 2018-09-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180922173747/https://www.lexus.com/documents/concept/LY650/LY650-Press-Release.pdf . dead .
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External links

Lexus.com - current U.S. lineup
Lexus.eu - Europe model range
Lexus.jp - Japan lineup