Fuck reliability when you can afford a 740i Mercedes or a rolls. None of the owners of them care because they can afford it. Unless of course they lease or take a massive loan 🤦♂️ those people are idiots.
@@rookinbluebro calm down you know your probably never going to reach a level where you don’t have to care about spending million on a car and it’s maintenance for upper middle class people and some wealthy people they want a luxurious and reliable car so it doesn’t hurt to choose a Lexus. If your too far up your ass to pick rolls Royce over a Lexus your not being realistic your just dreaming over what could’ve been.
@@S.T.R.Y.K.E.R. the ls500 is a disappointment bcuz it depreciates so quick. It's a v6 with an is250 interior. I think the 460l is way better and it holds value. I had a 500; i lost 43k in depreciation and i only put 20k miles. Hold that 460L.
@@felixmartin9156 Yeah man I had changed my mind a few weeks after that comment. I agree. Instead of selling the 460L, i’ll just add on a couple vehicles. I want the 2008 ISF, and any year ES300H and then i’ll put a dual-turbo system on it so i can have fast but also eco-friendly if i want 🤣
Not all of them, the land cruiser 300 series variants petrol and diesels have been preety solid, the australians do loads of trips in them and are okay.
enjoy it bro! some hoodlums stole my gs350 a few months ago and im shopping for a new car now. then i stumbled upon this video lol... it must be a digital sign aka algorithmic marketing
LS460L destroys the LS500 in the long run of reliability and in the power department ….tried and true the 460 is 💪. No disrespect to the 430 but it’s dated yet bulletproof in longevity
I also have a 460 and love it, but what makes you think the LS500 is worse in the power department when it clearly has more HP and TQ. Also, I thought the Pre-facelift LS460 was considered the most unreliable of all the LS series.
@@EmekaIheanacho-jc5tdOH HELL FUCKING NAH A FUCKING HYUNDAI A FUCKING HYUNDAIIIIIII WILL NEVERRRRRR BE FUCKING BETTER AND HOW THE ACTUAL FUCK DOES IT LOOK CHEAP??? Genesis Kia all Hyundai look like shit and the new Genesis styling just looks funky in a really bad way…
U getting a car that's reliable, looks pretty good, got quite good power, v6 twin-turbo, all good enough necessary luxury needed! I see this as an absolute bargain!
The LS500 cool but they should’ve put the 5.0 like the LC, putting a fucking V6 in a fucking LS is just criminal. If I was rich I’d get a top of the line RWD model ($114K) and Hellcat swap it custom painted in BMW’s San Remo green
Wanna know what's insane about these cars? Tunes that bring them to almost 600 crank horsepower are still reliable and only need fueling and intake/ exhaust as supporting mods. you can walk most cars on the road and cruise in luxury for like an extra 5k
This is the car for people who want luxury (and can pay for it) but care nothing about posing and competing with the neighbors. In other words, smart people.😊
No V8 no fun. Had the GSF and switched to the LS500, got very disappointed. Then switched to S560 eventually. Lexus should’ve at least kept the V8 for North American market.
@@cr101 I had an LC as my summer car while I had the LS. Still one of the best car lexus ever made. Unfortunately there is no any other V8 Sedan from Lexus anymore. I switched to Benz and BMW now. (S560/ M850i )
@@caxtoneokoth5618 new to the Lexus game just bought a ‘99 ls400 , you saying the newer ones are better ?? Or just 2 completely different eras of vehicles it’s not really comparable 🤔🤔
That's some next-level bullshit. In what hellhole does an LS500 depreciate this much over a year or two? No Lexus will ever depreciate this much. Check your numbers.
Don’t get confused by that F sport. That transmission is made for a luxury car and is not going to shift fast enough to feel sporty. You are buying a luxury car, no need for F sport.
@@yousef.al-assaf that’s fair. The car is definitely set up for a more mature clientele, but have no doubt the IS500 will age + hold value better in the long run. Anyway, if you can buy this off the lot you’re not too worried about those long term (5+ years) benefits. Haha $$$
These new v6 engines from Toyota are the worst ,overheating problems, and eventually, you have to change the whole engine !! Toyota is not as reliable as it used to be !!
The Lexus designer destroyed this car by making it a sport look, The LS should look classy like the 460. Second the cheaper version 350 look exactly the same. This why this car keeps losing value.😮
Don't need any unreliable Mercedes or BMW or Rolls Royce, this is the best luxury vehicle in the world.
Fuck reliability when you can afford a 740i Mercedes or a rolls. None of the owners of them care because they can afford it. Unless of course they lease or take a massive loan 🤦♂️ those people are idiots.
@rookinblue What? You like your car to overheat on the freeway? Or, car electrical problems
@@rookinbluebro calm down you know your probably never going to reach a level where you don’t have to care about spending million on a car and it’s maintenance for upper middle class people and some wealthy people they want a luxurious and reliable car so it doesn’t hurt to choose a Lexus. If your too far up your ass to pick rolls Royce over a Lexus your not being realistic your just dreaming over what could’ve been.
Brokie mindset
@@rookinbluefr got fam that got s class 100k+ miles and 7 series just maintain it and it will last
As someone with an LS 460L, I want an LS 500 to be my next car 😂
As someone with an ls400 I’ll wait another decade or two to buy one lol
@@S.T.R.Y.K.E.R. the ls500 is a disappointment bcuz it depreciates so quick. It's a v6 with an is250 interior. I think the 460l is way better and it holds value. I had a 500; i lost 43k in depreciation and i only put 20k miles. Hold that 460L.
@@felixmartin9156 Yeah man I had changed my mind a few weeks after that comment. I agree. Instead of selling the 460L, i’ll just add on a couple vehicles. I want the 2008 ISF, and any year ES300H and then i’ll put a dual-turbo system on it so i can have fast but also eco-friendly if i want 🤣
@@djhitech1892literally
@@S.T.R.Y.K.E.R. lmao good luck twin turboing a hybrid es. You're better off supercharging the isf
Wish it was powered by 2UR just like LC500, V6 turbo is torquey but cant beat that V8 soundtrack.
Engines don’t make “soundtracks“, they make NOISE!!! Crude, awful, intrusive, rattling NOISE.
Soundtracks is what the Mark Levinson is for.
@@Mabeylater293crude? awful? blasphemy.
@@Mabeylater293 how is it awful? ur so delusional
@@Mabeylater293 lame
sure but this is way more effecient, all depends on what you want out of a car like this
Best car around, period.
Shame Lexus will discontinue the LS serie
@@avdp9095wait what they are??
@@Vanguard.I they confirm but it looks like it
ISF better
Still got my 98 Lexus gs 400 just hit 100k miles love this car mint condition
It's anything but Old money. LS 430 is the real Old Money my friend.
yup
Rich people still need new cars lol
Toyota been having nightmares with twin turbo v6
Not with this car tho
Not all of them, the land cruiser 300 series variants petrol and diesels have been preety solid, the australians do loads of trips in them and are okay.
Which car ?
@@densepada2848 Tundra
Not this V6, the Tundra one
It's more amazing than S class man
Wish I could have one! I currently rock a 2013 Lexus GS 350 and it’s been such a great car!!
enjoy it bro! some hoodlums stole my gs350 a few months ago and im shopping for a new car now. then i stumbled upon this video lol... it must be a digital sign aka algorithmic marketing
I have a 2016 F sport and I’ll never get rid of this car has been my most reliable car ever
LS460L destroys the LS500 in the long run of reliability and in the power department ….tried and true the 460 is 💪. No disrespect to the 430 but it’s dated yet bulletproof in longevity
I also have a 460 and love it, but what makes you think the LS500 is worse in the power department when it clearly has more HP and TQ. Also, I thought the Pre-facelift LS460 was considered the most unreliable of all the LS series.
It needs the V8 back hate that it’s a V6
& looks like a thicker ES it’s not outstanding like it used to be
@@caxtoneokoth5618 agreed, I can't tell this gen LS from the ES from a distance. Previous gen was very apparent
V6 and still called "500" XD
It's the Ultimate Stretched Camry.
With the quality of Mercedes, BMW, and Audi deteriorating I’d take this any day
toyota quality is also deteriorating tho
It is as amazing as S Class, you just don’t want to admit it that is why. Genesis? I mean please.
It's not!!! It looks cheap give it a rest and the Genesis g90 is better
@@EmekaIheanacho-jc5td DUDE, IN YOUR OPINION?
Why in the world should I care about what you think?
@@EmekaIheanacho-jc5tdOH HELL FUCKING NAH A FUCKING HYUNDAI A FUCKING HYUNDAIIIIIII WILL NEVERRRRRR BE FUCKING BETTER AND HOW THE ACTUAL FUCK DOES IT LOOK CHEAP??? Genesis Kia all Hyundai look like shit and the new Genesis styling just looks funky in a really bad way…
@@EmekaIheanacho-jc5tdI swear you gotta be on crack or some shit when you made that comment
@@EmekaIheanacho-jc5tdKorean cars can never touch the level of reliability and perfection of a Japanese car.
Ls500 is my dream car
They cool but they shoulda kept the V8, it would be cool af if they put the 5.0 in it like the LC
Very luxurious, good power, AWD, good-looking, and cheaper than the cars mentioned. While being more reliable. I'll take the Lexus and day.
U getting a car that's reliable, looks pretty good, got quite good power, v6 twin-turbo, all good enough necessary luxury needed! I see this as an absolute bargain!
I’d rather have the Lexus over any other brand
The Lexus brand is a very cool story
I bought 2008 LS460 with 450k miles , never had any problems or check engine light 😅
I love this
The f sport looks good on the outside but I’d prefer the regular luxury interior if I’m going for an LS
The LS500 cool but they should’ve put the 5.0 like the LC, putting a fucking V6 in a fucking LS is just criminal. If I was rich I’d get a top of the line RWD model ($114K) and Hellcat swap it custom painted in BMW’s San Remo green
I would love the 5.0 in that thang
Later down the years, I feel like these cars with so many electronics are going to be a headache. Hell, even the 460 wasn't better than the 430
Wanna know what's insane about these cars? Tunes that bring them to almost 600 crank horsepower are still reliable and only need fueling and intake/ exhaust as supporting mods. you can walk most cars on the road and cruise in luxury for like an extra 5k
Imagine this but with the 5.0 this would be fords competition and it has a 10-speed as well 👀
They should update the interior to fit the exterior look... Still feels old school Lexus... nice car overall though...
I mistook it as an IS for a hot second. The front ends are very similar 😅
Wow Amazing Wonderfull awesome 🎉🎉🎉❤❤❤👍👍👍🔥🔥🔥😱😱😱💯💯💯💪💪💪💪💪
This is the car for people who want luxury (and can pay for it) but care nothing about posing and competing with the neighbors. In other words, smart people.😊
Impressive
This is amazing but I’d prefer the look of the IS 350 f sport more
It more amazing then the S class because it can out live the s class.
It doesn't even compete with S class. S class in entirely different league. The S class can easily last just as long. If maintenance is done on time
@@i.d.6492 it competes with the s450 not the s560. It’s a lower level s class
@@caxtoneokoth5618 ain't nobody going to pick this over S class. I'd even get genesis G90 before I get this 😂
@@i.d.6492 yes it’s like they gave up on the LS they not even trying anymore it looks like a thick es
No V8 no fun. Had the GSF and switched to the LS500, got very disappointed. Then switched to S560 eventually. Lexus should’ve at least kept the V8 for North American market.
I had GS450h F-Sport, i actually have LS500h. Which car should I get next ?
@@cr101 I had an LC as my summer car while I had the LS. Still one of the best car lexus ever made. Unfortunately there is no any other V8 Sedan from Lexus anymore. I switched to Benz and BMW now. (S560/ M850i )
How do you pick this over a 2000’s GS , SC , LS , or iS ???
lol IS is good but you can’t put it in the category of the rest you just named
@@caxtoneokoth5618 new to the Lexus game just bought a ‘99 ls400 , you saying the newer ones are better ?? Or just 2 completely different eras of vehicles it’s not really comparable 🤔🤔
Well it will last A heck of a lot longer than a Mercedes S class.
People don't wanna pay 100k for a v6.
I bought one for 88k and 20k miles later it was worth 43k. What a loss.
Dude that’s wild I’m so sorry
That's what happens with most luxury cars. My coworker just bought a 3 year old Mercedes S560 with 6,800 miles for $70k. Sticker on the car was $126k.
@@WRBWRXWGN great for him. I need a bargain like that!
That's some next-level bullshit. In what hellhole does an LS500 depreciate this much over a year or two? No Lexus will ever depreciate this much.
Check your numbers.
@@yousef.al-assaf My LS460 (2017) was $82k new. I bought it 7 years old with 38k miles for $32k. So yes, they do drop like rocks.
My next sedan before they scrap it
Can get 2018 ls500 f sports with less then 50k miles for 45k. Would be my pick
Don’t get confused by that F sport. That transmission is made for a luxury car and is not going to shift fast enough to feel sporty. You are buying a luxury car, no need for F sport.
I was honestly expecting north of 100k
Toyota is going turbo too?
The interior is terrible. What are they doing?
Lexus es looks nearly identical at half the price
I like him.
flagship sedans in a luxury class should have nothing less than 475hp... The LC500 has has 450+ HP, LEXUS always CHEAPS OUT ON PERFORMANCE
This car is beautiful, but they need need to fix the engine issues.
If u geting one of these u do the luxury package
F sport ona luxury car is just silly.
That’s how I be feeling
❤❤❤
Did you say the Kia cost more than the Lexus? Now that’s a good joke 😂
Put this engine in the is350 and we good
I have one
Buying this instead of an IS500 is wild
Depends on your preferences. One is a compact sports sedan, the other is an executive luxury ride.
@@yousef.al-assaf that’s fair. The car is definitely set up for a more mature clientele, but have no doubt the IS500 will age + hold value better in the long run. Anyway, if you can buy this off the lot you’re not too worried about those long term (5+ years) benefits. Haha $$$
@la7091
Lmao, 100%.
The resale value for Lexuses is already crazy good, the IS500 might even appreciate
V6? Pass
This car can last you well over 200k miles
I left once I heard v6. Makes no sense to have a N/A 5 liter v8 that sounds great in the Is500/ LC500 but not this.
Damn that...
Bring the L back
Now lets get 350 to get rid of cd player
Lost me at v6
Bru 416hp that’s how much the ISF makes 😂 with no turbo
Yea but I’m sure most people buying the LS are more in it because of the luxury side not the sporty side
Why is this better than es350?
Where is the CD player though 😂
LC500 engine put it in
These new v6 engines from Toyota are the worst ,overheating problems, and eventually, you have to change the whole engine !!
Toyota is not as reliable as it used to be !!
Fsport is NOT the trim you want for an LS
Finally got rid of cd 😂
Hey carguru people what can i get for 10k
Nothing brand new unless you import a tiny Chinese car.
The Lexus designer destroyed this car by making it a sport look, The LS should look classy like the 460. Second the cheaper version 350 look exactly the same. This why this car keeps losing value.😮
80 grand starting for a 45-50 thou car hmmm
Car Santino
Debating between LS500 and S class.
Get Lexus and give 40 K to homeless people..
From the inside I could tell you my 2017 bmw looks about the same. That tells you how outdated the interior is.
Bruh why no v8
For the price I'd rather Genesis G90
The modern 2jz
I stopped watching at “ it’s not as amazing as a S-class” ! Whatever you drinking pour it out …
Unfortunately for the price of this people rather buy German
TESLA model S is quicker quieter smoother with better tech.
Love it but would rather get a Kia Stinger GT2 for 35 to 40k less.
Not even as an E clasa
Want a greater bargain ? Get a 2019
It's not a very pretty sedan. Need a serious update on its look.
I'd take G80 any day
400 but v6 turbo haaaaa gayyyyyyyyy
Lmao worse car ever. 100k for a mustang cyote engine
Fancy Toyota. You Toyota buyers feel good leveling!
$86,000 Rice Burner 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
We get it. You only like European cars.
European meatrider spotted
@johnphom1136 No he's broke
@@johnphom1136 no he drives a Tesla
Buy a used Mercedes
Then spend $10,000 every 2 years fixing problems on the pos 😆
@@Nicole19989 like one or 2 years old.they lose half their value
You can get a21 or 22 ang s series for the 90k this cost