2023 Lexus LC 500h Launched in India at Rs 2.39 Crore

In terms of safety, the 2023 Lexus LC 500h is equipped with 8 sensor-controlled SRS airbags, an LED cornering lamp, run-flat tyres, and a pop-up engine hood system for pedestrian protection. 

By Kanika Sachdeva | on May 24, 2023 Follow us on Autox Google News

Lexus has launched the updated version of the LC 500h Coupé at Rs 2.39 crore in the Indian market. The 2023 iteration comes with a significant tech upgrade in the form of a new ergonomic touchscreen. Powering the LC 500h is a V6 engine and a self-charging electric motor. Together, they deliver a combined output of 354bhp. For transmission, the vehicle comes mated to a 10-speed automatic gearbox. Introduced in 2020, the LC 500h marked the entry of a new vehicle segment for Lexus India. It was brought to India via the CBU (Completely Build-Up) route. Over a month ago, Lexus rolled out the RX350h Luxury variant and the RX 500h-Panasonic version of the new RX SUV, priced at Rs 95.80 lakh and Rs 1.18 crore, respectively. Prices are ex-showroom, Delhi.

2023 Lexus LC 500h: Interior

On the inside, the latest version features an improved infotainment system as standard, which houses a Panoramic View Monitor that provides a 360-degree view of the surroundings. Instead of a previous 10.3-inch infotainment screen, the model now gets a larger 12.3-inch display. The infotainment system offers better control to the driver, in terms of ergonomics. 

Also Read: Lexus LC 500h Review: First Drive

Other features include a Takumi steering wheel suitable even for circuit driving, a leather shift knob, Mark Levinson 13-speaker sound system, wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, dual Bluetooth, and an additional Dark rose upholstery colour.   

Lexus LC 500h Interior

2023 Lexus LC 500h: Powertrain, Performance

The Lexus LC 500h is powered by a 3.5-litre V6 naturally-aspirated engine that works in conjunction with a two motor-generators hybrid system. The Lexus hybrid system extracts its power from a lightweight lithium-ion battery, which is a part of the Lexus multi-stage hybrid system. The V6 engine is capable of delivering 295bhp of maximum power at 6,600rpm, while combined torque and power figures stand at 347Nm and 354bhp. On offer is a 10-speed hybrid automatic gearbox sending power to its rear wheel.

2023 Lexus LC 500h: Safety Features

In terms of safety, the new Lexus LC 500h is equipped with 8 sensor-controlled SRS airbags, an LED cornering lamp, run-flat tyres, and a pop-up engine hood system for pedestrian protection. 

Also Read: 2023 Lexus RX Launched in India at Rs 95.80 Lakh

2023 Lexus LC 500h: Exterior

Up front, the LC 500h Coupe gets a massive spindle grille, compact LED headlamps, arrowhead running lights, and L-shaped tail lights with 80 LEDs on either side. Furthermore, the vehicle features a carbon roof and flush door handles. It sits on 21-inch forged alloy wheels with a glossy black finish and metallic accents. Now, the Lexus LC 500h is also available in two exterior colour options - Ultrasonic Blue Mica 2.0 and Copper Crest. 

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