Lexus ES electric sedan launches in Europe in 2026 with 483 km range
Lexus ES electric model coming to Europe in 2026 with advanced features
Lexus ES electric sedan launches in Europe in 2026 with 483 km range
Lexus confirms the first electric ES will launch in Europe in 2026, featuring up to 483 km range, TNGA platform, and Lexus Safety System+ 4.0. Explore specs and innovations.
2026-02-24T08:20:19+03:00
2026-02-24T08:20:19+03:00
2026-02-24T08:20:19+03:00
Lexus has officially confirmed that the first-ever electric ES will launch in the European market in the second half of 2026. The eighth-generation model, which debuted at the Shanghai Auto Show, is built on the TNGA GA-K platform, adapted for electric powertrains.The lineup includes two fully electric versions and a hybrid. The base ES 350e sedan features front-wheel drive and 19-inch wheels, promising a range of up to 483 km. The more powerful ES 500e comes with all-wheel drive. The hybrid version uses a 2.5-liter gasoline engine paired with an electric system, offering both FWD and AWD configurations.Among the technical innovations is a multi-link rear suspension, making its first appearance in the ES, along with the Lexus Safety System+ 4.0 active safety suite.The design draws inspiration from the LF-ZC concept: the car has grown 16.5 cm longer, with the wheelbase extended by 7.6 cm. Inside, there’s a new multimedia core featuring a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and a 14-inch touchscreen, plus a Mark Levinson audio system.
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Lexus ES electric model coming to Europe in 2026 with advanced features
Lexus confirms the first electric ES will launch in Europe in 2026, featuring up to 483 km range, TNGA platform, and Lexus Safety System+ 4.0. Explore specs and innovations.
Michael Powers, Editor
Lexus has officially confirmed that the first-ever electric ES will launch in the European market in the second half of 2026. The eighth-generation model, which debuted at the Shanghai Auto Show, is built on the TNGA GA-K platform, adapted for electric powertrains.
The lineup includes two fully electric versions and a hybrid. The base ES 350e sedan features front-wheel drive and 19-inch wheels, promising a range of up to 483 km. The more powerful ES 500e comes with all-wheel drive. The hybrid version uses a 2.5-liter gasoline engine paired with an electric system, offering both FWD and AWD configurations.
Among the technical innovations is a multi-link rear suspension, making its first appearance in the ES, along with the Lexus Safety System+ 4.0 active safety suite.
The design draws inspiration from the LF-ZC concept: the car has grown 16.5 cm longer, with the wheelbase extended by 7.6 cm. Inside, there’s a new multimedia core featuring a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and a 14-inch touchscreen, plus a Mark Levinson audio system.
