Lexus LM MPV, starting at 109,700 £

The Lexus LM is a decadent, chauffeur-friendly people carrier that dresses up van practicality with yacht-like luxury and unmistakable Lexus polish. Inside it’s all about rear-seat pampering and serene refinement — perfect for buyers who want to arrive feeling like royalty, even if it’s not for the tightest budget or the smallest parking space.

Reviews & community

All real reviews and experiences about the Lexus LM in one place.

To community

Technical data, trims & prices

All technical data, dimensions and equipment details of this model at a glance.

To technical data

Alternative car models

Discover similar models and possible alternatives to this vehicle.

To alternatives

from £109,700
LM

Lexus LM

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 206 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.1 L/100km

Design & Presence

The Lexus LM is essentially Lexus' answer to the executive MPV — a tall, imposing presence that reads more chauffeur-driven than weekend warrior. At 5,125 mm long and 1,940 mm tall, it dominates kerbside real estate with a large spindle grille and elongated side glass that emphasize rear-seat importance. Design mixes conservative luxury with clear Lexus cues rather than bold automotive theatre, which suits buyers who want status without shouting. The current model is the Lexus LM 350h Full Hybrid Automatic All-Wheel Drive with 250 HP and a quoted combined consumption of about 7.2 L/100 km.

Interior & Usability

Inside the LM is where the concept pays off: soft leathers, stitched trim and wide armchairs give a lodge-like feel. The model comes in two layouts — a conventional seven-seat arrangement or a four-seat "VIP" configuration with two reclining lounge chairs and a deep centre console — each prioritising rear-passenger comfort. Build quality and materials are consistently high, with attention to silence and vibration control that makes motorway cruising refined. Controls are Lexus-sober rather than flashy, though some rivals offer more intuitive screens.

Space & Everyday Practicality

Space is a core argument: the 7-seat LM can carry a full family but the boot is modest when all seats are in use, with roughly 110 litres of luggage room. Switch to the 4-seat VIP layout and usable luggage capacity jumps to around 752 litres, or fold seats flat for up to about 1,190 litres, enough for long trips. At 5.1 metres long and nearly 1.9 metres wide, interior room feels generous for rear occupants, but park and garage dimensions must be checked. Payload is about 525–535 kg, so carrying four adults plus luggage is comfortably within limits.

Driving & Handling

The LM uses a full-hybrid 2.5-litre powertrain producing about 250 hp (184 kW) and drives all four wheels through a CVT-equipped automatic setup. That power combination yields a 0–100 km/h time of roughly 8.7 seconds — brisk for an MPV but never sporty — and a 190 km/h top speed. On the move the heavy 2,345 kg curb weight is evident in eager initial roll and composed but undramatic handling, with suspension tuned firmly towards comfort and body control. Steering is light and accurate enough for urban manoeuvres, but the LM's scale and soft focus make it happiest being chauffeured.

Efficiency/Consumption & Range

Lexus quotes combined consumption of about 7.2 L/100 km with CO2 around 163 g/km, figures that reflect hybrid assistance but also the LM's size and mass. With a 60-litre tank the theoretical maximum range sits near 830 km, so long cruising without refuelling is practical on paper. Real-world consumption will vary with load, speed and how often the hybrid can recover energy, with city or gentle driving returning closer to the figure and sustained motorway runs nudging it higher. Expect the hybrid system to smooth out fuel use but not deliver small-car economy.

Assistance & Infotainment

Technology is focused on passenger comfort and safety rather than headline-grabbing gimmicks: Lexus Safety System includes adaptive cruise, lane-keep assist and automatic emergency braking as standard. Infotainment supports smartphone integration and can be paired with optional rear-seat entertainment and a premium sound system to keep back-seat passengers entertained. Displays are clear but not the slickest in the segment, and some controls retain physical switches for ease of use at the cost of modern minimalism. Connectivity and HVAC are geared to rear-seat control in the VIP layout, reinforcing the chauffeured-car brief.

Who is it for?

The Lexus LM is aimed squarely at buyers who value rear-seat luxury, quiet refinement and a presence that reads more diplomatic than sporty. It suits companies running executive shuttles, families who prioritise comfort and tech, and anyone who wants limousine-level rear accommodation without hiring a driver. Trade-offs include a high curb weight, modest emissions class (F) and a price tag that favours buyers who accept luxury and practicality over sporting thrills. Those wanting a dynamic driver’s MPV should look elsewhere, but for serene transport the LM is a clear choice.

Top Car Comparisons

Lexus LM
Mercedes V Class
VS
Unsure whether the Lexus LM or the Mercedes V Class is the better match? Compare both models directly and discover differences in power, efficiency, comfort and value for money — all summarized in one easy view to support your decision.
Lexus LM
Mercedes GLA
VS
Unsure whether the Lexus LM or the Mercedes GLA is the better match? Compare both models directly and discover differences in power, efficiency, comfort and value for money — all summarized in one easy view to support your decision.
serpimg_6mDSfw

Reviews

No reviews yet. Share your experience and help others decide.

Costs and Consumption
Price
109,700 - 131,900 £
Consumption L/100km
7.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
160 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
MPV
Seats
4 - 7
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,345 kg
Trunk capacity
110 L
Length
-
Width
1,890 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
525 - 535 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
206 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 s
Max Speed
-
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
152 kW
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Lexus

Top Car Comparisons

Lexus LM
VW T-Cross
VS
Lexus LM and VW T-Cross go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice.
Hyundai Kona
Lexus LM
VS
The Hyundai Kona and Lexus LM compete for the top spot in your garage. See how both models differ in key areas like performance, running costs, interior space and technology. A fast, clear comparison helps you pick the one that fits your needs best.
Jaguar F-Pace
Lexus LM
VS
Jaguar F-Pace and Lexus LM go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice.
Lexus LM
Mercedes A Class
VS
The Lexus LM and Mercedes A Class compete for the top spot in your garage. See how both models differ in key areas like performance, running costs, interior space and technology. A fast, clear comparison helps you pick the one that fits your needs best.
Lexus LM
Mercedes Vito Transporter
VS
Lexus LM and Mercedes Vito Transporter go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice.
Lexus LM
Mercedes Sprinter Bus
VS
Lexus LM and Mercedes Sprinter Bus go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice.
Lexus LM
Mercedes GLE
VS
Lexus LM and Mercedes GLE go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice.
Lexus LM
Mercedes Marco Polo
VS
Lexus LM and Mercedes Marco Polo go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice.
What drive types are available for the Lexus LM?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

DriveDuel uses data analysis and artificial intelligence to evaluate vehicle data and create content. Content is regularly reviewed and improved. The displayed prices are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted to the respective country’s VAT. Country-specific registration taxes are not included. This information is not legally binding.