2017
Lexus ES 300h

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$41,820
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Notable features

Lexus Safety System Plus now standard
Five-seat midsize luxury sedan
268-hp V-6 engine standard
Front-wheel drive
ES 300h hybrid version available

The good & the bad

The good

Interior design
Bright instruments
No touch-sensitive panels
App-compatible multimedia system

The bad

Overpowering spindle grille
Remote Touch interface
Leather upholstery not standard
Unremarkable hybrid gas mileage estimates

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Safety review

Based on the 2017 Lexus ES 300h base trim
NHTSA crash test and rollover ratings, scored out of 5.
Overall rating
5/5
Combined side rating front seat
5/5
Combined side rating rear seat
5/5
Frontal barrier crash rating driver
5/5
Frontal barrier crash rating passenger
4/5
Overall frontal barrier crash rating
4/5
Overall side crash rating
5/5
Rollover rating
4/5
Side barrier rating
5/5
Side barrier rating driver
5/5
Side barrier rating passenger rear seat
5/5
Side pole rating driver front seat
4/5
11.1%
Risk of rollover
Side barrier rating driver
5/5
Side barrier rating passenger rear seat
5/5
Side pole rating driver front seat
4/5
11.1%
Risk of rollover

Factory warranties

New car program benefits

Basic
4 years / 50,000 miles
Corrosion
6 years
Powertrain
6 years / 70,000 miles
Battery
8 years / 100,000 miles
Maintenance
1 years / 10,000 miles
Roadside Assistance
4 years

Certified Pre-Owned program benefits

Age / mileage
2 years / unlimited miles from your certified vehicle date of purchase.
Basic
2 years / unlimited miles from your certified vehicle date of purchase. Coverage begins after completion of the 4-year / 50,000 new vehicle Basic Warranty.
Dealer certification
161-point inspection

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Consumer reviews

4.8 / 5
Based on 17 reviews
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Comfort 4.9
Interior 4.7
Performance 4.6
Value 4.7
Exterior 4.7
Reliability 4.9

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Most exciting car I've owned,

The Lexus ES300h hybrid sedan is the perfect investment to acquire luxury and utilize your sound judgment. It's a spacious car for a family up to five that will provide a smooth ride and fewer trips to the gas station, which gives you more time to do the things you love with the people that you love!
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Commuting
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 5.0
Interior 5.0
Performance 5.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 5.0
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typical Lexus quality

I came out of an Ultra-Luxury LS430, so the bar was set pretty high. While this car is no LS430, it is everything I need....safety, reliability, and good mileage were important to me. This car delivers it all, and at about 38MPG.
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Commuting
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 4.0
Interior 4.0
Performance 4.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 4.0
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FAQ

What trim levels are available for the 2017 Lexus ES 300h?

The 2017 Lexus ES 300h is available in 1 trim level:

  • ES 300h (1 style)

What is the MPG of the 2017 Lexus ES 300h?

The 2017 Lexus ES 300h offers up to 40 MPG in city driving and 39 MPG on the highway. These figures are based on EPA mileage ratings and are for comparison purposes only. The actual mileage will vary depending on vehicle options, trim level, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, and other factors.

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Is the 2017 Lexus ES 300h reliable?

The 2017 Lexus ES 300h has an average reliability rating of 4.9 out of 5 according to cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2017 Lexus ES 300h owners.

Is the 2017 Lexus ES 300h a good Sedan?

Below are the cars.com consumers ratings for the 2017 Lexus ES 300h. 94.1% of drivers recommend this vehicle.

4.8 / 5
Based on 17 reviews
  • Comfort: 4.9
  • Interior: 4.7
  • Performance: 4.6
  • Value: 4.7
  • Exterior: 4.7
  • Reliability: 4.9

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