2020 Guangzhou Auto Show mid-term facelift Lexus LS debuts in China

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When it comes to million-dollar luxury cars, the Lexus LS is absolutely indispensable. At the 2020 Guangzhou Auto Show, the mid-term facelift Lexus LS made its debut in China and was announced for sale. Five models were launched, with official guide prices ranging from 878,000 yuan to 1.18 million yuan.

The front face is where the Lexus LS has undergone major changes in appearance. The internal banners of the iconic spindle-shaped air intake grille have been redesigned and equipped with a new blackening process, making it look more elegant. It has a sense of layering and recognition. The shape of the L-shaped matrix LED headlight set has also been slightly adjusted, making the overall shape sharper and more visually impactful than the old model. It is worth mentioning that the headlights not only have automatic high and low beam lighting functions, but also have automatic level adjustment functions.

The sides and rear have not changed much, and the overall lines still exude a sense of dynamics in their elegance. The new car’s paint has added “Episode Silver” as an option. This paint pigment uses a special process. It is made to make Lexus LS look more beautiful.

In terms of interior, Lexus LS still uses luxurious materials and highly aesthetic design. The overall line design of the center console alone is very elegant. It is inspired by Chinese guzheng and tea spoons. , full of oriental charm, creating a comfortable and elegant atmosphere in the car.

The upgrade of the interior of the new car is mainly reflected in the details. The material of the door panel decoration alone is very particular. The real-life model uses platinum leaf foil-lined Nishijin brocade material, which is both tactile and visual. Very upscale. In addition, you can choose the materials of Reiko Kiriko lined with Tsuruha origami and natural art wood mixed with ink texture according to your preference.

The high-level riding experience is inseparable from the seat comfort of the new car. The seats of Lexus LS are filled with low-elastic polyurethane seats. This material combines soft and comfortable touch with good shock-absorbing performance. , the seat leather is made of high-grade luxury tanned aniline leather material, so that you can get a good fit after sitting on it. The front seats of the Lexus LS support heating and ventilation functions, and have up to 28-way electric adjustment functions. The rear space can also be called executive-level performance. The right rear seat not only supports 22-way electric adjustment but also has leggings. Support function, in addition, the seat's reclining angle design is more ergonomic, and comes with back heating and imitation acupressure massage, giving passengers a very luxurious riding experience.

The most luxurious part of the comfortable configuration is the Lexus automatic concierge air-conditioning control system. It is equipped with a matrix infrared body temperature detector and, in conjunction with the independent air-conditioning system on the top of the rear row, can automatically adjust to changes in body temperature of the passengers. The right temperature allows every passenger to get the temperature that suits them best.

The new car is also quite comprehensive in terms of configuration, using a digital streaming rearview mirror, a Mark Levinson advanced sound system with 23 speakers, a wide full-color head-up display HUD, an electric tailgate, and an electric tailgate. High-level configurations such as suction doors and steering wheel heating. In terms of safety assisted driving configuration, the new car is equipped with LSS+ Lexus intelligent safety system, including PCS pre-collision safety system, AHB high beam automatic control system, ACC adaptive cruise control system, LDA lane departure warning system, and LTA intelligent lane tracking system. and a series of safety auxiliary devices.

The Lexus LS?500h will continue to be equipped with a multi-stage full hybrid system composed of a 3.5-liter V6 naturally aspirated engine and an electric motor. The system has a combined power of 264 kilowatts and is equipped with a full hybrid system that can simulate 10 gears. gearbox.

Overall, although it is a mid-term facelift model, Lexus LS still pays great attention to details. For consumers who love Lexus LS, such exquisite improvements will naturally win their hearts. .

This article comes from the author of Autohome Chejiahao and does not represent the views and positions of Autohome.