LSh Performance Features
Dual Variable Valve Timing
The engine's valve timing is continuously adjusted to help provide optimum power at any speed.
Super Ultra-Low Emissions
The LS 600h L is certified as a Super Ultra-Low Emission Vehicle (SULEV II).
Adaptive Variable Air Suspension
With Adaptive Variable Air Suspension (AVS), you can adjust the feel of your ride to suit your preference: Normal, Comfort or Sport.
Braking
This braking system includes an electronic parking brake, a brake hold feature and is also available with high-friction brake pads [1].
Eco Mode
A driving mode that helps reduce the vehicle's overall power consumption for enhanced fuel efficiency.
LS Hybrid Performance
Powered by a 5.0-liter V8 engine and a high-output, electric-drive motor, the LS 600h L is capable of producing 438 total system horsepower [2].
Direct Injection
By injecting gasoline directly into the engine’s combustion chamber, better power is achieved, as well as improved mileage.
ECVT
This transmission provides smooth, seamless acceleration and helps the engine and motor to operate at peak efficiency.
Active Power Stabilizer Suspension System
This available suspension system can adjust the vehicle's lean resistance to help improve cornering ability.
Variable Gear-Ratio Steering
Variable Gear-Ratio Steering (VGRS) adjusts the steering ratio based on the vehicle’s speed.
Lexus Hybrid Drive Technology Overview
From the power of Lexus Hybrid Drive to the efficiency of regenerative braking, take a tour through the inner workings of a Lexus Hybrid.
EV Mode
This feature allows the LS 600h L to run solely on the electric motor, producing low noise and zero emissions.
All-Wheel Drive
With all-wheel drive, the LS 600h L provides improved traction and control.
Regenerative Braking
During braking, energy that would normally be lost as heat is captured as electrical power to recharge the battery.
Electronic Power Steering
An electric motor is used to power the steering, making it smoother and more efficient.
