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Is the Lexus ES Rear-Wheel Drive?

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OBeckett

07/25/25 5:22pm

The Lexus ES is not rear-wheel drive; it is a front-engine, front-wheel-drive vehicle. Below are some details about the Lexus ES: 1. Body dimensions: length 4975mm, width 1866mm, height 1447mm, wheelbase 2870mm, fuel tank capacity 49.3 liters, curb weight 1720kg. 2. Powertrain: equipped with a 2.5L naturally aspirated engine, producing a maximum horsepower of 178ps, maximum power of 131kW, maximum torque of 221Nm, paired with an electronic continuously variable transmission.

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SpencerFitz

08/11/25 10:10pm

I'm a car enthusiast and have driven many Lexus models. The Lexus ES is indeed not a rear-wheel-drive design; it primarily uses a front-wheel-drive system. This is related to the ES's positioning as a luxury sedan, where front-wheel drive helps improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs. Common models like the ES350 or ES300h are front-engine, front-wheel-drive, offering a comfortable and stable driving experience that feels smooth both in the city and on the highway. There is no pure rear-wheel-drive version of the ES because its platform is based on the front-wheel-drive structure of the Toyota Camry, emphasizing space utilization and comfort. Rear-wheel-drive cars are more common in sporty models like the Lexus IS series, which offer more agile handling but less rear-seat space. The ES does offer optional all-wheel drive in some regions, but most buyers find the front-wheel-drive version sufficient. In short, choosing a car depends on your needs—the front-wheel-drive ES is ideal for daily commuting and family use, being both fuel-efficient and practical.

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