charging hybrid electric variant of its newly introduced eighth-generation executive sedan. The ES 350h expands the brand’s electrified portfolio, offering guests a compelling choice alongside the recently launched ES 500e, and underscores Lexus’s multi-pathway approach to a carbon-neutral future.
The ES has been one of Lexus’ core global models since its debut alongside the flagship LS in 1989. Renowned for its exceptional quietness, ride comfort, and spacious interior, the ES has been sold in more than 80 countries and regions worldwide. The model has been a key pillar of Lexus line-up in India and has played a pivotal role in shaping the brand’s presence in the market. The All-New ES 350h will be manufactured in India and builds on that legacy, sharing its advanced platform and design philosophy with the ES 500e while reinforcing Lexus’s deep commitment to the Indian market.
Commenting on the announcement, Hikaru Ikeuchi, President of Lexus India, said: “As we continue to strengthen our ES family, the All-New ES 350h will be manufactured in India, following the success of the previous generation, reaffirming our enduring commitment to the Indian market. The new model underscores Lexus’ multi-pathway approach to electrification and reinforces our dedication to advancing sustainable mobility in India. In line with this direction, we are pleased to announce the opening of bookings for the All-New ES 350h, a model that has long been cherished by our guests in India. The response and anticipation surrounding this new generation have been immensely encouraging.
Our focus remains on offering our guests a broader portfolio of electrified vehicles, and the new ES 350h stands as a testament to that promise. Built in India with the spirit of Lexus Takumi craftsmanship and the same world-class quality standards that define every Lexus globally, the ES embodies advanced technology, exceptional ride comfort, and remarkable stability, all guided by the spirit of Omotenashi. We are confident that the All-New ES 350h will further enhance the appeal of the ES lineup among our esteemed guests.”
As the eighth-generation ES, the All-New model has been completely redesigned to become the flagship of Lexus’ next-generation electrified lineup. Supporting Lexus’ multi-pathway approach to carbon neutrality, the new ES will be offered with both Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) and Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) powertrains.
Developed under the theme “DISCOVER CONFIDENCE,” the new ES builds upon the long-distance comfort that has defined every previous generation while delivering an even higher level of driving confidence and control. Its spacious and relaxing cabin is designed to provide every occupant with a sense of calm and well-being throughout the journey.
1. Design Concept:
The new ES introduces the Clean Tech x Elegance design concept to create new value. Its signature elegance has been further refined, blending functional and emotional values to achieve a simple, clean aesthetic. Guided by the concept of “Pleasant Time for All Seats,” the ES is designed to provide a relaxing and refined experience for every occupant. Building on its strengths of quietness and ride comfort, the latest model introduces further improvements to enhance overall driving refinement.
2. Main Exterior Features
< Enhanced Presence and Comfort >
The All-New ES 350h is dimensionally larger than its predecessor. A longer wheelbase, increased width, and a taller profile contribute to a more commanding road presence. These revised proportions contribute to greater interior space and enhanced comfort for both drivers and passengers.
< Signature Details and Integrated Technology >
The exterior features distinctive Lexus design cues, including signature L-shaped lighting elements and a refined rear design. Integrated technologies such as electronic door latch releases with Safe Exit Assist further enhance convenience and safety.
<A Refined Selection of Exterior Colors>
The All-New ES350h will be available in a selection of colors designed to suit a wide range of lifestyles. The lineup includes established choices like the White Nova, Sonic Titanium, Sonic Chrome, Graphite Black along with the newly available SOU and Sonic Copper.
3. Main Interior Features
<An Intuitive and Refined Cabin Experience>
The interior of the ES 350h has been designed to provide a comfortable and intuitive driving experience. The Tazuna cockpit concept places key controls and information within easy reach and view of the driver, helping create a more connected driving experience.
A 14.0-inch high-definition touchscreen features the latest Lexus Interface, while a fully digital instrument cluster presents vehicle information for enhanced convenience and ease of use.
4. A New Era of Hybrid Performance
A newly developed hybrid system has been adopted, which combines a highly efficient 2.5 L inline 4-cylinder engine, a new eAxle with the PCU (Power Control Unit) integrated into the transaxle, and a lithium-ion battery. The hybrid system provides a high-level balance between high power performance and fuel economy & quietness. Additionally, the newly developed lithium-ion battery cell has been enabling a compact and lightweight design while providing high output.
5. Advanced Technologies that Bring the Lexus Experience to Life
o The world’s first*** Responsive Hidden Switches seamlessly integrate functionality with refined interior design, enhancing both usability and aesthetic harmony.
o New-generation multimedia system with a 14-inch display that connects with the user to evoke freedom and inspiration through mobility. It is efficient, intuitive, and accurate. Designed and developed for quick response and easy access, it understands guest expectations and offers a user-centric design for every journey
6. Advanced Safety Technology
For Lexus, guest safety is paramount. The ES 350h is equipped with the latest Lexus Safety System+. This comprehensive suite of active safety technologies includes an enhanced Pre-Collision System (PCS), All-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, and Lane Tracing Assist (LTA), Drive Monitor (only Luxury variant), all engineered to provide more natural and human-like interventions to support the driver’s awareness.
7 Seamless Comfort and Convenience.
The All-New ES350h comes equipped with a comprehensive suite of connected features that redefine convenience, control, and peace of mind, ensuring a superior ownership experience. With the Lexus Connected application, drivers can effortlessly monitor fuel levels and driving range, while remotely managing essential functions such as engine start, door locks, window closure, and even the slide roof. This seamless integration makes everyday interactions with the vehicle more intuitive and efficient.
Beyond these core functions, the connected system enhances comfort and safety. Owners can schedule and remotely activate cabin climate settings—including air-conditioning, seat heating, and ventilation—so the car is perfectly prepared before every journey. Smartphone and smartwatch integration ensures smooth access to these features, while Live Car Tracking keeps drivers connected to their vehicle’s location. To further reinforce peace of mind, the integrated Emergency Call feature provides immediate support whenever required, combining technology with reliability for a truly elevated driving experience.
8. Comprehensive Value-Added Service Offerings
Lexus India offers a bouquet of value-added services and enhanced roadside assistance to ensure a seamless ownership journey. This includes a 5-year Roadside Assistance (RSA) package that covers services such as towing, taxi service, and repatriation. In addition, the ES350h offers enhanced ownership experience through an 8-year/200,000 km vehicle and hybrid battery warranty**, providing enhanced peace of mind throughout the ownership journey. Furthermore, the Assured Buy Back Program with low EMIs and a Guaranteed Future Residual Value is designed for guests seeking financial flexibility along with a premium ownership experience. The unique Lexus Luxury Care service packages, which come with Comfort, Relax and Premiere options, are available from 3 year /40,000 km to 8Year/160,000 km.
Bookings for the All-New ES 350h are now open. Guests can make their bookings by visiting their nearest Lexus Guest Experience Centre. For more details, guests can log onto www.lexusindia.com.
** Terms and conditions apply. Please contact your local Lexus Dealer or refer to the Warranty Manual
provided with your new vehicle for details.
