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2023 Lexus LC
Car · 2018–2026
Trims and features
Engines: 3.5L 6-cyl, 295 hp; 5.0L 8-cyl, 471 hp · Drive: RWD
2023 LC trims
| 500 Base/Touring | 500 Inspiration Edition | 500 Performance | 500 Personal Order | 500 Sport | 500h Base/Touring | 500h Performance | 500h Personal Order | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adaptive cruise control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Automatic emergency braking | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Pedestrian emergency braking | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear automatic braking | Varies | Varies | Varies | Varies | Varies | Varies | Varies | Varies |
| Forward collision warning | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Blind-spot warning | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear cross-traffic alert | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lane departure warning | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lane keeping assist | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Backup camera | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Automatic high beams | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Headlights | LED | LED | LED | LED | LED | LED | LED | LED |
| Push-button start | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
From NHTSA's vehicle database (vPIC), as Lexus reports it: base price, seating and driver-assistance equipment by trim. Tech and comfort features (CarPlay, heated seats, sunroof) for Lexus aren't in our data yet. "Varies": standard on some versions of the trim.
Year by year
| Year | Engines | Drive | Fuel economy | Crash rating | Recalls | Owner complaints | Collision warning | CarPlay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5.0L 8-cyl, 471 hp | RWD | 18 mpg | Not rated | 0 | 0 | Standard | — |
| 2025 | 3.5L 6-cyl, 295 hp 5.0L 8-cyl, 471 hp | RWD | 18–29 mpg | Not rated | 1 | 0 | Standard | Yes |
| 2024 | 3.5L 6-cyl, 295 hp 5.0L 8-cyl, 471 hp | RWD | 18–29 mpg | Not rated | 4 | 3 | Standard | Yes |
| 2023 | 3.5L 6-cyl, 295 hp 5.0L 8-cyl, 471 hp | RWD | 18–29 mpg | Not rated | 0 | 0 | Standard | Yes |
| 2022 | 3.5L 6-cyl, 295 hp 5.0L 8-cyl, 471 hp | RWD | 18–29 mpg | Not rated | 0 | 0 | Standard | Yes |
| 2021 | 3.5L 6-cyl, 295 hp 5.0L 8-cyl, 471 hp | RWD | 18–29 mpg | Not rated | 0 | 1 | Standard | Yes |
| 2020 | 3.5L 6-cyl, 295 hp 5.0L 8-cyl, 471 hp | RWD | 19–30 mpg | Not rated | 2 | 1 | Standard | Yes |
| 2019 | 3.5L 6-cyl, 295 hp 5.0L 8-cyl, 471 hp | RWD | 19–30 mpg | Not rated | 5 | 0 | Standard | Yes |
| 2018 | 3.5L 6-cyl, 295 hp 5.0L 8-cyl, 471 hp | RWD | 19–30 mpg | Not rated | 5 | 5 | Standard | No |
Owner complaints are unverified reports to NHTSA and aren't adjusted for how many were sold, so compare years of the same model: a tall bar marks a year owners had more trouble with. Collision warning: forward collision warning as NHTSA lists it ("Some versions": standard on some). Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Apple.
Apple lists CarPlay for: LC 2019–2025 (Apple).
Every NHTSA-rated version: crash ratings, safety tech, recalls, complaints
| Year | Version | Stars | Forward collision warning | Lane departure warning | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | LEXUS LC 500 CONVERTIBLE C N/A RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | LEXUS LC 500 2 DR N/A RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Lexus LC 500 2 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | Lexus LC 500 CONVERTIBLE C RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | Lexus LC 500h 2 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | Lexus LC 500 2 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | Lexus LC 500 CONVERTIBLE C RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | Lexus LC 500h 2 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | Lexus LC 500 2 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Lexus LC 500 CONVERTIBLE C RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Lexus LC 500h 2 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Lexus LC 500 C RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Lexus LC 500 2 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Lexus LC 500h 2 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Lexus LC 500 2 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | Lexus LC 500 CONVERTIBLE C RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | Lexus LC 500h 2 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Lexus LC 500 2 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | Lexus LC 500h 2 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | Lexus LC 500 2 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | Lexus LC 500H 2 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | Lexus LC 500 2 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 3 | 5 |
| 2018 | Lexus LC 500H 2 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 2 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA.
Every EPA-rated version: engines and combined mpg
| Year | EPA model | Engines | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | LC 500 | Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 5.0 L | 18 |
| 2026 | LC 500 Convertible | Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 5.0 L | 18 |
| 2025 | LC 500 | Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 5.0 L | 18 |
| 2025 | LC 500 Convertible | Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 5.0 L | 18 |
| 2025 | LC 500h | Auto (AV-S10), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 29 |
| 2024 | LC 500 | Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 5.0 L | 18 |
| 2024 | LC 500 Convertible | Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 5.0 L | 18 |
| 2024 | LC 500h | Auto (AV-S10), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 29 |
| 2023 | LC 500 | Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 5.0 L | 19 |
| 2023 | LC 500 Convertible | Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 5.0 L | 18 |
| 2023 | LC 500h | Auto (AV-S10), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 29 |
| 2022 | LC 500 | Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 5.0 L | 19 |
| 2022 | LC 500 Convertible | Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 5.0 L | 18 |
| 2022 | LC 500h | Auto (AV-S10), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 29 |
| 2021 | LC 500 | Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 5.0 L | 19 |
| 2021 | LC 500 Convertible | Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 5.0 L | 18 |
| 2021 | LC 500h | Auto (AV-S10), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 29 |
| 2020 | LC 500 | Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 5.0 L | 19 |
| 2020 | LC 500h | Auto (AV-S10), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 30 |
| 2019 | LC 500 | Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 5.0 L | 19 |
| 2019 | LC 500h | Auto (AV-S10), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 30 |
| 2018 | LC 500 | Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 5.0 L | 19 |
| 2018 | LC 500h | Auto (AV-S10), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 30 |
Source: fueleconomy.gov.