September 26, 2025 – Lexus has officially unveiled the LS 500 AWD Heritage Edition 2026, a special and limited version that marks goodbye to one of the most iconic luxury denses on the market.
With a production limited to only 250 units in the United States, the model is offered in one configuration (Mono Spec), with exclusive design, advanced technological features and a tribute to the car that launched the brand over three decades ago.
The recommended starting price is 99 280 USD (Including delivery, processing and handling fees), and the first units are expected to arrive at the dealers already this fall.
The tribute to the tradition
First introduced in 1989, the Lexus LS concept of luxury danish by combining sophistication, innovation and comfort. Now, in its latest edition, the brand shelves the model with the exclusive color Ninety Noir, a deep and sophisticated black, combined with a lively and elegant Rioja Red Interior.
Visual highlights include 20-inch lightweight branches in the dark metallic finish, which reinforces the sedan’s impressive presence. The interior has unique details such as the engraved “Heritage Edition” emblem on the center console and special embroidery on the headrests.
Increased luxury and advanced technology
The model is standard equipment with panoramic roof in glass, Panoramic View Monitor (PVM), Laser Special Black Trefinish, UltraSuede® Roof Tower, Mark Levinson® audio system with 23 speakers and 2400 watts, as well as heated rear seats and Advanced Park System.
The technology package also includes the new Lexus interface with a 12.3-inch touch screen, wireless compatibility with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto ™, as well as connected features that drive Connect, the intelligent “Hey Lexus”, digital key and remote maintenance package for up to 5 years.
Impressive performance
Under the hood, the LS 500 AWD Heritage Edition has the well-known 3.4-liter V6 Biturbo engine, which supplies 416 hp and 442 lb-FT torque, connected to a 10-speed automatic transmission. The sedan accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 4.6 seconds, with four -wheel drive and Torsen center differential for better stability and grip.
The driver can choose between multiple driving modes, including ECO, Comfort, Normal, Custom, Sport S and Sport S+, which ensures a personal driving experience with both performance and comfort.
The end of an era
With the launch of the LS 500 AWD Heritage Edition 2026, Lexus concludes an important chapter in its history, celebrating 36 years of innovation and refined luxury. LS is more than just a car – it is a cultural and technological icon, a symbol of the Japanese brand’s dedication to excellence.
Source and pictures: Lexus. This content is created with the help of AI and reviewed by the editorial team.
