Exterior

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EXTERIOR

Flowing body design

The LS 460 displays seamless curves as the ultimate expression of this L-finesse design language unique to Lexus. Such incisive simplicity and fluid elegance in styling also helps optimise aerodynamic performance and contributes to a whisper quieter cabin.

Smart Card opens doors for you

The slim Smart Card allows you to unlock the doors by simply gripping the handle, without ever taking the key card from your pocket. You can then start the car at the touch of a button, a first for Lexus models, or open the power boot lid with a simple click of the remote.

Parking simplicity with Intelligent Parking Assist (IPA)

Imagine slipping into a parking space without even turning the steering wheel. Simply align the car ahead of your intended park and, using the buttons on the Electro Multi Vision (EMV) display, select reverse and remove your hands from the wheel. Intelligent Parking Assist (IPA) parks the car with breathless precision, leaving little for you to do but touch the brake pedal to regulate speed.

Rear View Camera* with Rear Guide Assist

For easier reversing, you've the guidance of a Rear View Camera discreetly mounted above the licence plate. Select reverse and a colour image of what's immediately behind your rear bumper appears on the Electro Multi Vision (EMV) screen. Rear Guide Assist gives you a more precise indication of distances.

Adaptive Front Lighting looks around corners

To give you greater night vision, powerful High Intensity Discharge (HID) low beams self level to help reduce glare to oncoming traffic. They also illuminate more road surface. On winding roads, the Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS) redirects the beams, so you can literally see around corners.

10 parking sensors to guide you

When manoeuvring into tight parking spots, 10 parking sensors* integrated within the front and rear bumpers relay information to provide audible alarms and visual displays to help you gauge parking clearances.

Self closing doors and power boot lid

Should you leave front or rear doors ajar, they automatically self-close the final few millimetres on your behalf. With similar ease, the power bootlid opens with a simple click of the remote and closes with just a gentle downward touch.

The brilliance of paintwork wet-sanded by hand

To ensure a deep, rich lustre and a flawless gloss, skilled craftsmen hand rub the paintwork between coats.

Glare reducing Electro Chromatic mirrors

For more relaxed night driving, Electro Chromatic interior and exterior mirrors automatically quell the annoyance of headlight glare from following traffic, also helping reduce driver fatigue.

Intuitive rain sensing wipers

To allow you to keep your mind focused on your driving, the LS 460 is equipped with rain sensing wipers. With the first drops of rain, sensors in the front windscreen automatically switch on the windscreen wipers, so you don't have to.

Power operated moonroof

Bring the freshness of the outdoors into the cabin with fingertip ease via the power-operated glass moonroof. Considerately, it offers transmitter-linked and Smart Key-linked functions via the Customised Body Electrics System.

Distinctive 19" alloy wheels

Chrome plated alloy wheels complement the LS 460's distinctive styling, while low profile 245/45R19 tyres enhance its crisp handling.

* Note: Parking sensors, Intelligent Parking Assist and the Rear View Camera (RVC) are designed as driver assist devices only and should not be used as a substitute for skilled driving and safe parking practices. The driver should watch the area into which the vehicle is to be reversed, react appropriately and ensure compliance with all road rules. Intelligent Parking Assist requires brake control.

INTERIOR

One interior, two emotions

You'll gain an immediate connection with the interior. A two-fold design philosophy sees the upper half of the cabin above the arm rests instils a feeling of spaciousness, while the lower portion evokes snugnesss and comfort.

Whisper quiet cabin

Relax as even Lexus' own renowned standards of quietness and refined cabin dynamics have been surpassed in the LS 460.

Glare resistant Optitron instrumentation

To provide you with absolute clarity whatever the ambient light, the instrumentation features a sophisticated four dial-type Optitron meter with a Thin Film Translator (TFT), for optimum readability.

In-built Bluetooth™ keeps you in touch

For hands free communication on the move, simply register your Bluetooth™** compatible mobile with the inbuilt system for hands free communication. Call functions are right at your fingertips via the Electro Multi Vision (EMV) screen, letting you search the phone book, register and receive calls.

The guidance of DVD-based Satellite Navigation

You'll be directed efficiently to your destination by an advanced Satellite Navigation system*. Being a DVD based system it displays the three most efficient routes to your destination on the Electro Multi Vision (EMV) screen faster than you can unfold a paper map. You'll be guided by visual maps and spoken commands, making paper maps a thing of the past.

The warmth of a heated steering wheel

The genuine timber and leather steering wheel is heated for comfort on frosty mornings. It also incorporates controls for the audio system, Bluetooth™** and Active Cruise Control.

Climate controlled seats with memory

Whatever the weather, the comfort of Climate Controlled front seats keeps you refreshed on long hot journeys, or toasty warm on cool days. Eight-way power adjustment lets you easily tailor settings to maintain your preferred posture, while the memory function allows your preferred settings to be instantly recalled at the touch of a button.

Responsive power console and glovebox doors

For your convenience, the console lid opens automatically with just a gentle touch of your fingertips.

The personalised comfort of 4-seat climate control

Your passengers in the outer rear seats, the driver and the front passenger can each enjoy personalised comfort settings independently of each other with 4-seat independent climate control. A total of 14 vents ensure even distribution of air. Conveniently, rear seat occupants can tailor temperature settings via the rear seat console.

A cooler cabin with power rear sunshades

For rear seat passengers, power operated sunshades emerge from the rear doors and across the rear window, at the touch of a button. With similar ease, the rear window sunshade automatically retracts whenever reverse gear is selected, allowing the driver to clearly see behind.

Audiophile quality Mark Levinson audio system

Immerse your mind in the virtual concert hall dynamics of a 19 speaker, 450W audio system with 15 channel amplifier, by world renowned designer Mark Levinson. Designed specifically for the LS 460's cabin acoustics, it has WMA/MP3 compatible 6-disc in-dash DVD/CD changer and Automatic Sound Leveliser, which fine tunes sound quality as you drive.

Rear Seat Entertainment System

For rear seat passengers, the surround sound system is complemented by a power operated 9" Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) screen, integrated within the ceiling, letting you play DVD movies at the touch of the remote. Additionally movies can be played on the front Electro Multi Vision (EMV) screen whilst the vehicle is stationary.

*As at 2007 the mapping database encompasses major capital and primary national road networks as well as offering some coverage of major regional centres in regional areas. **Bluetooth™ will only operate with telephones enabled with compatible Bluetooth™ wireless technology (HFP (Hands Free Profile) v1.0 and OPP (Object Push Profile) v1.1 international standards).

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