The 2025 Lexus LC500 lineup continues to offer two distinct powertrain options: a 5.0-liter V8 engine in the LC 500 and a hybrid system based around a 3.5-liter V6 in the LC 500h. The V8 produces 471 ...

Known for its distinctive all-motor soundtrack, the 5-liter V8's carefully tuned exhaust (complete with sound control valves) ...

I don’t know of a car that’s more universally loved than the Lexus LC500. It’s drop-dead gorgeous, it drives great, and its 5.0-liter V8 sounds even better. Sure, it’s kind of old at this point, but ...

As the automotive industry races toward hybridizationm electrification, forced induction, and digitally synthesized exhaust tones, the Lexus LC500 remains a defiant tribute to the art of grand touring ...

Jimmy Dinsmore is a nationally syndicated automotive journalist based in Cincinnati, Ohio, known for his consumer-focused "Driver's Side" column. For over a decade, his insightful car reviews have ...

Many people know Lexus as a luxury car brand, and it truly embodies this quality. As a sub-division of Toyota, the idea was for Lexus to have a distinct identity. Toyota was already known for its ...

We’ve always thought the Lexus LC is an incredible grand touring car, with knockout styling and a richly appointed interior. The only asterisks to apply were a lackluster transmission and the ...

While it’s not totally unheard of for cars to still be around a decade after launching, the Nissan GT-R, for instance, was around even longer, the LC is unusual because in that time, it hasn’t ...

The Lexus LC500 was first introduced in 2017 to compete with its Japanese sporty rivals, the Nissan GT-R and the Honda NSX. Offered with a naturally aspirated 471 hp 5.0-liter V8 as the LC500 or a 354 ...

Just days after the 2026 model year update was revealed for North America’s LC, Lexus has quietly rolled out a few changes for the Japanese-market version. The most notable addition is the new LC500 ...

Driving should be fun. And it can be, and it sure was for me in the right conditions with the right car. Let me set the stage. An open country road full of twists and turns. The smell of country air ...