Graceful, sultry, and refined are just a few of the words used to describe the 2018 Lexus LC 500. If driving a car that makes a statement about elegance, luxury, and performance is important to you, consider the LC 500 as your next ride to adventure.
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Interior
Additional descriptive words that apply to the LC 500 are “attention to detail,” which is what you’ll find inside. The interior blends select materials including microsuede and leather that are hand stitched to create a luxurious atmosphere in rich warm tones. Drivers have access to a comfortable body-hugging sports seat with memory settings, and eight-way heated and ventilated power seats include a two-way power lumbar adjustment.
Interior features designed for the driver include a class-leading cockpit with Lexus LFA-inspired digital gauges to monitor the car’s performance, six driving mode selections, power adjustable tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel, and magnesium paddle shifters to enhance the car-to-driver connection.
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Exterior
The exterior shouts class and style with its sleek body design, detailed and modernistic front bumper, standard 20-inch wheels, diverse color palette, and an impressive grille that sends the message, “Move over, we’re coming through.” The design flows in a liquid motion from the front to the back where the sounds of a growling exhaust emanate, making this model stand out from the crowd.
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Under the Hood
The 2018 LC 500 has the power to get you where you want to go with a V-8 that produces 471 horsepower chomping at the bit. With that kind of power, and the ease of handling that a 10-speed automatic transmission delivers, you can expect quick responses and uncompromising performance.
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Entertainment
Standard features like the 10.3-inch display, 12-speaker audio system with two USB ports, HD and satellite radio, and a navigation system make drive time an interactive adventure.
While cruising, tune in to the Lexus Enform infotainment system featuring a remote touchpad controller. If it’s sound you want, play your favorites on the Mark Levinson premium stereo system; blast the onlookers as you drive by with the sound of music making its presence known from the system’s 13 speakers.
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Performance
With its naturally aspirated 5.9-liter V-8 coupled with a multilink, double-joint suspension, it’s no wonder the LC 500 can go from 0 to 60 in a mere 4.4 seconds. This means acceleration is at your command whenever it’s needed.
The body, crafted with aluminum and composite panels, houses a top-notch performance package. Tap into adaptive cruise control for a smooth ride, feel confident with a pre-collision warning system with an emergency braking system, and drive safer using the rear-view camera and lane-departure warning system equipped with lane-keeping assist.
Fuel economy for the 2018 LC 500 provides 16 miles per gallon (mpg) in the city and 26 mpg on the highway for a combined EPA estimate of 19 mpg.
The 2018 Lexus LC 500 is an all-in-one car offering exceptional standard equipment along with several packages that add to its already exotic persona. The 2018 LC 500 combines a beautifully designed car with numerous comfort and convenience features with one main purpose in mind — providing an exceptional driving experience.
Lexus LC 500 via Flickr via carsfera.com and used under CC BY / Cropped From Original
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