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Is the 2022 Lexus ES a good car?

Cargo behind rear seats: rank among 16 sedans

8thof 16

  • Top half on 3 of 6 numbers.
  • Cargo behind rear seats: 13.9 cu ft.
  • 8th of 16 sedans close in size and price.
  • Best: mpg (1st of 18), rear legroom (6th of 19).
  • Weakest: towing (4th of 8, tied with 4).
  • Published numbers only. Not a quality or safety rating.

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CLASS OF 2022 · SEDANSE-ClassMercedes-Benz E-ClassChargerDodge Charger300Chrysler 300AvalonToyota AvalonPassatVolkswagen PassatMaximaNissan Maxima5 Seri…BMW 5 SeriesESLexus ESA6Audi A6TLXAcura TLXQ50INFINITI Q50S90Volvo S90G80Genesis G80CT5Cadillac CT5XFJaguar XFMiraiToyota MiraiKia StingerMercedes-Benz E-Class All TerrainVolkswagen ArteonNo number8th of 16
19 sedans from 2022, picked by size and price. Back row leads. Tap a car to see its figure.
Report card: 2022 Lexus ES in a class of 19
SubjectFigurePlaceBeatsClass
Starting price$40,95011th of 1944%
Best combined mpg44 mpg1st of 1894%
Most horsepower302 hp13th of 1933%
Cargo behind rear seats13.9 cu ft8th of 1653%
Rear legroom39.3 in6th of 1972%
Max towing1,000 lb4th of 80%

Roll call: cargo behind rear seats

  1. Mercedes-Benz E-Class 35.0 cu ft
  2. Dodge Charger 16.5 cu ft
  3. Chrysler 300 16.3 cu ft
  4. Toyota Avalon 16.1 cu ft
  5. Volkswagen Passat 15.9 cu ft
  6. Nissan Maxima 14.3 cu ft
  7. BMW 5 Series 14.0 cu ft
  8. Lexus ES 13.9 cu ft
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  1. Audi A6 13.7 cu ft
  2. Acura TLX 13.5 cu ft
  3. INFINITI Q50 13.5 cu ft
  4. Volvo S90 13.5 cu ft
  5. Genesis G80 13.1 cu ft
  6. Cadillac CT5 11.9 cu ft
  7. Jaguar XF 10.5 cu ft
  8. Toyota Mirai 9.6 cu ft

No figure: Kia Stinger, Mercedes-Benz E-Class All Terrain, Volkswagen Arteon.

Sedans in 2022: 92. The photo shows the 19 closest in size and price.

What this cannot tell you

Six published numbers. No quality, reliability or safety data.

Each figure is the model's best trim. No one trim has them all.

How values are checked