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Lexus LS V (XF50) (2017–present): specs

The Lexus LS V (XF50) is a sedan in production since 2017. It is the 3rd of 3 generations of the LS in our catalog.

Engines: 3.5 V6 Twin-Turbo (LS500) (V35A-FTS), 421 hp. Transmission: automatic; rear-wheel drive. Length 5,235 mm, wheelbase 3,125 mm, fuel tank 82 L.

Facelift: 2020. Sold in Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan.

Specifications

Production years2017–present
Bodysedan
Engine3.5 V6 Twin-Turbo (LS500)
Engine codeV35A-FTS
Displacement3.5 L
Fuelpetrol
Power421 hp
Torque600 Nm
Transmissionautomatic, 10-speed
Gearbox model10AT Toyota Direct Shift-10AT
Driverear-wheel drive
Length5,235 mm
Width1,900 mm
Height1,450 mm
Wheelbase3,125 mm
Fuel tank82 L

Vehicle tax in Kazakhstan

EngineUnder 10 years
3.5 V6 Twin-Turbo (LS500)≈ 68,375 ₸

Approximate annual vehicle tax for 2026 (due by 1 April 2027), based on the 2026 MRP of 4,325 ₸. The exact amount depends on the engine displacement in the registration certificate and the year of manufacture. Exact calculator (in Russian) →

Also LS500h hybrid

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Powerful versions: up to 421 hp
  • Conventional automatic, no robotized gearbox or CVT
  • Large fuel tank: 82 L
  • Currently in production — can be bought new

Cons

  • Toyota Dynamic Force engine (A25A, M20A, T24A, V35A): new, little reliability data so far
  • Gearbox Toyota Direct Shift 8AT/10AT: the gearboxes are new

Common problems and what to check

Engine: Toyota Dynamic Force (A25A, M20A, T24A, V35A)

  • few widespread issues: the engines are relatively new, with less data

What to check when buying: dealer service history; any recall campaigns by VIN.

Tip: Only 0W-16/0W-20 approved oil; don't delay changes.

Gearbox: Toyota Direct Shift 8AT/10AT

  • the gearboxes are new; there are complaints about harsh shifts, fixed by a software update

What to check when buying: software updates at the dealer.

Tip: Oil per schedule, ideally every 60–80k km.

Based on owner and workshop reports. A specific car may differ — get a pre-purchase inspection.

Tyre and wheel sizes

Factory sizes: tyres 245/50R19, 245/45R20, 255/40R21; bolt pattern 5x120. All sizes, offsets and centre bore →

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FAQ

What engine does the Lexus LS V (XF50) have?

3.5 V6 Twin-Turbo (LS500), code V35A-FTS, 421 hp, 600 Nm.

What transmission does it have?

automatic (10AT Toyota Direct Shift-10AT).

What are the ground clearance and fuel tank size?

Fuel tank 82 l.

How much is the vehicle tax on the Lexus LS V (XF50) in Kazakhstan?

For 2026, about 68,375 ₸ for a car under 10 years old (base engine). Cars aged 10–20 years get a 0.7 coefficient, cars over 20 years a 0.5 coefficient.

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