2014 Lexus ES 350 review
Lexus ES 350 highlights
Customer rating
Pros
- Luxurious interior
- Excellent crash test scores
- Comfortable ride
Cons
- Clunky, distracting electronics interface
- Steering more floaty than firm
- Outdated interior woodgrain trim
Mileage (EPA estimate)
21 city, 31 highway, 24 combined
Pricing for current inventory
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Comfort and luxury rolled into one
The 2014 Lexus ES 350 is a comfortable, plush sedan that's prepared to get you where you need to go in style. It’s powered by a 3.5L V6 engine with 268 horsepower and 248 lb-ft of torque, with front-wheel drive and a six-speed automatic transmission. New in the 2014 edition are standard HID headlights and LED bulbs in the standard fog lights. There’s also an option for ventilated seats, and the interior woodgrain trim is available in either bamboo or the customary maple. This is also the first year that the car’s Display Audio package is compatible with Siri®.
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What is new for the 2014 Lexus ES 350?
- Remote Start features are now available as options on select trims.
5 reasons to buy the 2014 Lexus ES 350
1. All about comfort
If you’re looking for a comfy ride, the 2014 Lexus ES 350 is just what the doctor ordered. Soft, plush seats feel more like the sofa in your family room than traditional car seats. And whether you’re taller or shorter than the average person, there’s plenty of adjustment available to get the driver’s seat exactly the way you want it.
2. Great fuel economy
If you’re looking to go longer between fuel stops, the 2014 Lexus ES 350 is a solid choice. The EPA-estimated fuel economy for this sedan is 24 mpg combined.
3. No-frills electronics
The 2014 Lexus ES 350 offers the convenience of Bluetooth® connectivity without all the fuss. The simple controls on the infotainment screen are easy to understand and use. The standard navigation system works with a mouse-like controller, making it easy to navigate.
4. Classic exterior
When a 2014 Lexus ES 350 is cruising down the road, it creates a picture of the classic, refined sedan. The spindle grille in the front and the modern shape exude tasteful sophistication. Whether you're aiming to impress your friends or just enjoy a posh, classic ride, this one is a great choice.
5. Spacious interior
The driver and the passengers in a 2014 Lexus ES 350 have plenty of space. Rear- and front-seat riders are surrounded by plush surroundings and room to stretch out and enjoy cruising. Adjustable seats and adequate legroom—41.9 inches in the front seat and 40 inches in the rear—make this sedan comfortable for riders in both the front and rear seats.
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Ratings & reliability
Customer ratings
4.9 out of 5
30 customer reviews| 5 Stars | 26 |
|---|---|
| 4 Stars | 4 |
| 3 Stars | 0 |
| 2 Stars | 0 |
| 1 Star | 0 |
RepairPal gave the Lexus ES 350 an overall reliability rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Lexus ES 350 3rd out of 68 among Luxury Midsize Cars.
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Base 2WD 4D Sedan
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- CD Audio
- Cruise Control
- Leatherette Seats
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Smart Key
- Sunroof(s)
- Traction Control
- A/C Seat(s)
- Automated Cruise Control
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Front Seat Heaters
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Lane Departure Warning
- Leather Seats
- Mark Levinson Sound
- Memory Seat(s)
- Navigation System
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Parking Sensors
- Power Hatch/Deck Lid
- Rear Spoiler
- Rear Sunshade
- Rear View Camera
- Remote Start
- Smart Key
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
3.5L
Horsepower
268
Torque (ft-lbs)
248
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
17.2
Wheelbase
111"
Overall length
192.7"
Width
71.7"
Height
57.1"
Leg room
F 41.9"/R 40"
Head room
F 37.5"/R 37.5"
Front tires
P215/55VR17
Rear tires
P215/55VR17
Seating capacity
5
Max towing capacity
100/1000 lbs.
Transmission
Automatic
2014 Lexus ES 350 FAQ
The 2014 Lexus ES 350 Base offers 21 MPG City and 31 MPG Highway. It is important to remember factors such as driving style, weather conditions, and the use of features such as Eco mode can impact fuel efficiency.
The Lexus ES 350 received a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks the Lexus ES 350 as 2 out of 68 among Luxury Midsize Car
The 2014 Lexus ES 350 has a maximum towing capacity of 1000 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
Here is what's new for the 2014 Lexus ES 350:
- Remote Start
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