The 2026 Lexus ES introduces two all-electric models, the ES 350e and ES 500e, marking a significant development for the brand as it embraces battery-electric technology. This new generation, entering its eighth iteration, is designed to accommodate various powertrains, including hybrid and internal combustion engines, using a unified architecture.
The starting prices for the ES lineup reflect its luxury positioning, with the ES 350e Premium priced at $48,795 and the ES 500e Premium AWD at $51,795. The range continues with the ES 350e Luxury at $57,195 and the ES 500e Luxury AWD at $60,195. Additionally, hybrid options are available, starting at $50,995 for the ES 350h Premium.
Both electric variants feature a 74.7-kWh lithium-ion battery, enhancing their center of gravity. The ES 350e delivers an EPA-estimated driving range of 307 miles on 19-inch wheels, while the ES 500e, equipped with an AWD system, has a range of 276 miles. The performance of these models includes a 0-60 mph time of 7.4 seconds for the ES 350e.