Lexus ES ES VI (XV60) (facelift 2015)

Lexus - ES VI (XV60) (facelift 2015)

Details-
BrandLexus
ModelES
GenerationES VI (XV60) (facelift 2015)
Modification300h (200 Hp) Hybrid e-CVT
Start Of Production2015
End Of Production2018

Performance

The Lexus ES is a luxury sedan that boasts impressive performance and handling. With a top speed of 180 km/h and an acceleration of 0-60 mph in 8.1 seconds, this car is perfect for those who crave speed and agility. Its aerodynamic design is evident in its drag coefficient of 0.27, making it a sleek and efficient ride.

Specs-
Rating
Max Speed180 km/h, Electronically limited 111.85 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.27
Acceleration 0 60 Mph8.1 sec

Body & Dimensions

The Lexus ES is a sedan with a length of 4910 mm, width of 1820 mm, and height of 1450 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2820 mm and a minimum turning circle of 11.4 meters. It has 4 doors and can seat 5 people.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4910 mm 193.31 in.
Width1820 mm 71.65 in.
Height1450 mm 57.09 in.
Wheelbase2820 mm 111.02 in.
Front Track1590 mm 62.6 in.
Rear Track1575 mm 62.01 in.
Min Turning Circle11.4 m 37.4 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The car in question is a petrol (gasoline) model, specifically the ES model, and it adheres to the SULEV emission standard. Its urban, extra-urban, and combined fuel consumption economies (EPA) are all 5.9 l/100 km, 6 l/100 km, and 5.9 l/100 km respectively, which is equivalent to 39.87, 39.2 US mpg, 47.88, 47.08 UK mpg, 16.95, 16.67 km/l.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardSULEV
Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Epa5.9 l/100 km 39.87 US mpg 47.88 UK mpg 16.95 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Extra Urban Epa6 l/100 km 39.2 US mpg 47.08 UK mpg 16.67 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Epa5.9 l/100 km 39.87 US mpg 47.88 UK mpg 16.95 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The ES features a 2494cc inline-4 engine with 156hp and a hybrid system for a combined output of 200hp. It offers excellent fuel efficiency and impressive performance.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureFHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Power156 Hp
Power Per Litre62.6 Hp/l
Torque212 Nm @ 4700 rpm. 156.36 lb.-ft. @ 4700 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model Code2AR-FXE
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 Ratio12.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC, VVT-i
Engine Oil Capacity4.4 l 4.65 US qt | 3.87 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-20 / ILSAC GF-5
Coolant7.2 l 7.61 US qt | 6.34 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearboxautomatic transmission e-CVT
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionMcPherson, Transverse stabilizer
System Power200 Hp
Engine SystemsStart & Stop System

Brakes

The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with ventilated disc brakes, electric steering, and a spacious tire size. The ventilated discs provide excellent stopping power, while the electric steering offers effortless handling.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs, 295 mm
Rear BrakesDisc, 280 mm
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size215/55 R17
Wheel Rims Size7J x 17

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

The car features a 1.6 kWh Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery pack, producing 141 hp and 270 Nm of torque. The battery is located in the trunk and powers the synchronous electric motor integrated into the transmission.

Specs-
Rating
Gross Battery Capacity1.6 kWh
Battery TechnologyNickel-metal hydride (NiMH)
Battery LocationInside the trunk
Electric Motor Power141 Hp
Electric Motor Torque270 Nm 199.14 lb.-ft.
Electric Motor LocationIntegrated into the transmission
Electric Motor TypeSynchronous
Battery Voltage244.8 V

Weight & Capacity

The Lexus ES is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio of 8.4 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 7.9 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1670 kg and a maximum weight of 2150 kg. The car has a decent trunk space of 342 liters and a fuel tank capacity of 65 liters. The battery weight is 47 kg.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.4 kg/Hp, 119.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio7.9 kg/Nm, 126.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1670 kg 3681.72 lbs.
Max Weight2150 kg 4739.94 lbs.
Max Load480 kg 1058.22 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum342 l 12.08 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Battery Weight47 kg 103.62 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

4910 mm

4

11.4 meters

180 km/h (electronically limited)

8.1 seconds

0.27

This car uses petrol (gasoline).

This car adheres to the SULEV emission standard.

The urban, extra-urban, and combined fuel consumption economies (EPA) of this car are 5.9 l/100 km, 6 l/100 km, and 5.9 l/100 km respectively, which is equivalent to 39.87, 39.2 US mpg, 47.88, 47.08 UK mpg, 16.95, 16.67 km/l.

The ES has an inline-4 engine configuration.

The ES offers excellent fuel efficiency, with a combined rating of 53 mpg.

The ES features a hybrid system that combines the internal combustion engine with an electric motor to drive the front wheels.

The car has ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear axles.

The steering system is powered by an electric motor for enhanced control and ease of maneuvering.

The car is equipped with 215/55 R17 tires, offering good grip and stability.

The car has a 1.6 kWh battery capacity.

The car uses a Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery pack.

The battery is located in the trunk.

8.4 kg/Hp

65 liters

342 liters