Lexus ES ES VI (XV60) (facelift 2015)

Lexus - ES VI (XV60) (facelift 2015)

Details-
BrandLexus
ModelES
GenerationES VI (XV60) (facelift 2015)
Modification250 (184 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production2015
End Of Production2018

Performance

The Lexus ES is a luxury sedan that offers a comfortable ride and decent performance. It can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 9.8 seconds and has a top speed of 207 km/h. Its drag coefficient of 0.27 indicates a sleek and aerodynamic design.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph9.8 sec
Max Speed207 km/h 128.62 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.27

Body & Dimensions

The Lexus ES is a sedan with a length of 4915 mm, width of 1820 mm, and a height of 1450 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2820 mm and a minimum turning circle of 11.4 meters. The ride height and ground clearance are 151 mm.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4915 mm 193.5 in.
Width1820 mm 71.65 in.
Width Including Mirrors2110 mm 83.07 in.
Height1450 mm 57.09 in.
Wheelbase2820 mm 111.02 in.
Front Track1572 mm 61.89 in.
Rear Track1572 mm 61.89 in.
Front Overhang1010 mm 39.76 in.
Rear Overhang1085 mm 42.72 in.
Min Turning Circle11.4 m 37.4 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance151 mm 5.94 in.

Fuel Consumption

The ES model boasts impressive fuel efficiency, emitting Euro 5-compliant emissions and achieving a combined fuel consumption of 7.9 l/100 km. Its engine delivers a balanced performance, offering a smooth and responsive driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 5
Fuel Consumption Urban11 l/100 km 21.38 US mpg 25.68 UK mpg 9.09 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban6.1 l/100 km 38.56 US mpg 46.31 UK mpg 16.39 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined7.9 l/100 km 29.77 US mpg 35.76 UK mpg 12.66 km/l
Co2 Emissions267 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a model ES with a front, transverse 2.4L 4-cylinder inline engine (2AR-FE), which is naturally aspirated and uses DOHC with dual VVT-i. The engine produces 184 Hp @ 6000 rpm and 135 Nm / 99.57 lb.-ft. @ 6000 rpm of torque, with a compression ratio of 10.4. The engine is coupled with a 6-speed automatic transmission and drives the front wheels. The front suspension is of the independent type McPherson. The engine oil capacity is 4.4 l / 4.65 US qt | 3.87 UK qt, requiring 0W-20 / ILSAC GF-5 oil, while the cooling system holds 7.3 l / 7.71 US qt | 6.42 UK qt.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power184 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre73.8 Hp/l
Torque135 Nm @ 6000 rpm. 99.57 lb.-ft. @ 6000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model Code2AR-FE
Engine Displacement2494 cm3 152.19 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore90 mm 3.54 in.
Piston Stroke98 mm 3.86 in.
Compression Ratio10.4
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC, dual VVT-i
Engine Oil Capacity4.4 l 4.65 US qt | 3.87 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-20 / ILSAC GF-5
Coolant7.3 l 7.71 US qt | 6.42 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox6 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent type McPherson

Brakes

The ES model features a robust braking system with ventilated discs at the front and discs at the rear, supported by an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). It also comes equipped with electric power steering and a steering rack and pinion system. The car rides on 17-inch wheels with 215/55 R17 tires, providing a comfortable and stable ride.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size215/55 R17
Wheel Rims Size17

Weight & Capacity

The Lexus ES is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for city driving and occasional highway cruising. It has a spacious trunk and a decent fuel tank capacity, making it a great option for road trips. However, its maximum load capacity is relatively low, which may be a concern for some users.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.2 kg/Hp, 122.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio11.1 kg/Nm, 90 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1500-1540 kg 3306.93 - 3395.12 lbs.
Max Weight2100 kg 4629.71 lbs.
Max Load560-600 kg 1234.59 - 1322.77 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum490 l 17.3 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Lexus - ES VI (XV60) (facelift 2015)

Sedan

4

2820 mm

9.8 seconds

207 km/h (128.62 mph)

0.27

The ES achieves a city fuel consumption of 11 l/100 km.

The ES has a combined fuel consumption of 7.9 l/100 km.

The ES meets the Euro 5 emission standard.

The engine layout is front, transverse.

The engine displacement is 2.4L or 2494 cm3 / 152.19 cu. in.

The car has a 6-speed automatic transmission.

Ventilated discs at the front and discs at the rear.

Electric power steering with a steering rack and pinion system.

215/55 R17

The ES seats five passengers.

The ES gets an EPA-estimated 22 mpg in the city and 32 mpg on the highway.

The ES comes standard with the Lexus Safety System+ 2.0, which includes features like pre-collision system with pedestrian detection, lane departure alert with steering assist, and dynamic radar cruise control.

8.2 kg/Hp, 122.7 Hp/tonne

65 l (17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal)

490 l (17.3 cu. ft.)