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2026 Lexus LS 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

4.6s

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LS: 4.6 s1.9 s9.2 sQuicker on the left
69 sedans (2026). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2026 Lexus LS: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
500 Heritage Edition AWD3.4L 6-cyl416 hp442 lb-ft4,905 lb17011.84.6 sTested10-speed automaticAWD$97,830

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

1 engine offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
3.4L 6-cyl1416 hp500 Heritage Edition AWD$97,830Base$1,829Base

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
10-speed automatic1500 Heritage Edition AWD$97,8304.6 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the 500 Heritage Edition AWD: 416 hp, 21 mpg, $97,830. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.

2026 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
Mercedes-Benz E-ClassAMG E 53 E 4MATIC+ Sedan577 hp24 mpg$89,600N/A
BMW 7 Series750e xDrive Plug-In Hybrid483 hp24 mpg$110,000N/A

LS by year

4.4 s4.6 s4.8 s5.0 s5.2 s5.4 s2009201220152018202120242026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
01002003004005002009201220152018202120242026
Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing: 1.0 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing.

2026 Lexus LS4.6 s2026 Cadillac CT5-V Black…3.6 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2026 Lexus LS and 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing
Measure2026 Lexus LS2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing
Trim500 Heritage Edition AWDCT5-V V-Series Blackwing RWD
0-604.6 s3.6 s
BasisTestedTested
Horsepower416 hp668 hp
Curb weight4,905 lb4,123 lb
hp per ton170324
lb per hp11.86.2
MSRP$97,830N/A

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked