Lexus LM II 500h (371 Hp) Hybrid DIRECT4 Direct Shift 6 Seat
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Lexus LM:
The Lexus LM is a luxury MPV produced and manufactured by Japanese brand Lexus, a luxury division of Toyota. Introduced in 2019 as the first minivan from Lexus, two generations of the LM have been produced with varying degrees of relation with the Toyota Alphard/Vellfire. The first generation LM was available as a seven or four-seater with gasoline and hybrid engine options from 2020 to 2023. As of the second generation, the LM is exclusively a hybrid, and is available in four, six, and seven-seater configurations....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II Overview:
Lexus LM (II). With 460 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 6.9 s). The top speed reaches 185 km/h. A spacious vehicle designed to transport passengers comfortably, often with sliding doors. A multi-purpose vehicle designed to transport passengers with ample interior space. With seating for 6, it’s perfect for larger families.
Euro NCAP Year
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Adult Occupant
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Stars
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Performance Verdict
Significantly more powerful, delivering strong acceleration (6.9 seconds 0-100 km/h) and confident highway cruising, enhanced by the DIRECT4 AWD system.
Fuel Economy
Good fuel economy for its power output, balancing performance with hybrid efficiency. Slightly less economical than the 350h, but still competitive.
Best Use Case:
Executive Transport / Highway Cruising / All-Weather
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Unrivaled interior luxury and comfort, especially in 4-seat configurations
- • Refined and efficient hybrid powertrains across the lineup
- • Spacious and versatile cabin design
- • Advanced technology and safety features
- • Lexus's renowned build quality and reliability
Cons:
- • High purchase price places it in a niche market segment
- • Minivan styling may not appeal to all luxury buyers
- • Large dimensions can make city maneuvering challenging
- • Euro NCAP safety rating is not available
- • Limited availability in some global markets
Specifications:
| General: |
| Brand: | Lexus |
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| Model: | LM |
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| Generation: | II |
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| Modification (Engine): | 500h (371 Hp) Hybrid DIRECT4 Direct Shift 6 Seat |
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| Start of production: | 2023 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle) |
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| Body type: | Minivan, MPV |
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| Seats: | 6 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
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| Power: | 275 Hp @ 6000 rpm. |
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| Power per litre: | 114.9 Hp/l |
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| Torque: | 460 Nm @ 2000-3000 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | T24A-FTS |
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| Engine displacement: | 2393 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection and Multi-port manifold injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Twin-scroll turbo, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | Dual VVT-i |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 5.3 l |
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| Coolant: | 11.2 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 87.5 mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 99.5 mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 11:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 6.9 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 6.9 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 185 km/h |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 6.6 sec |
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| Space: |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1190 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 110 l |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 5125 mm |
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| Width: | 1890 mm |
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| Height: | 1955 mm |
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| Wheelbase: | 3000 mm |
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| Front track: | 1615 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1620 mm |
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| Front overhang: | 1015 mm |
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| Rear overhang: | 1110 mm |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 130-140 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.8 m |
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| Approach angle: | 14° |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | An Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels, one electric motor drives the front wheels, one electric motor drives the rear wheels. There is an ability for running in full electric or mixed mode. |
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| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | Direct Shift |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 328 mm |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 317 mm |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 225/65 R17; 225/55 R19 |
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| Wheel rims size | 6.5J x 17; 7J x 19 |
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| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
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| Rear suspension | Double wishbone, Independent coil spring, Transverse stabilizer |
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| Electric: |
| Battery technology: | Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) |
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| Battery location: | Under the front seats |
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| System power: | 371 Hp |
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| Electric motor power: | 87 Hp |
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| Electric motor Torque: | 292 Nm |
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| Electric motor location: | Between the combustion engine and the transmission |
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| Electric motor type: | Synchronous |
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| Electric motor model/code: | 1ZM |
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| Battery voltage: | 288 V |
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