Lexus LS 460 — All Years
We have Lexus LS 460 specifications on file for 8 model years, 2010–2017, covering saloon/sedan trims. EPA data lists a single engine, the 4.6L 8-cyl. Combined fuel economy runs from 22 to 23 mpg (UK) depending on year, engine and transmission. Select a year below for full engine, fuel economy, dimensions and safety data.
| Year | Engine(s) | Fuel | MPG (UK) | CO₂ g/km | NHTSA | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.6L 8-cyl | Premium Gasoline | 22–23 | 286 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 4.6L 8-cyl | Premium Gasoline | 22–23 | 286 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2015 | 4.6L 8-cyl | Premium Gasoline | 22–23 | 286 | — | 1 | 7 |
| 2014 | 4.6L 8-cyl | Premium Gasoline | 22–23 | 286 | — | 1 | 11 |
| 2013 | 4.6L 8-cyl | Premium Gasoline | 22–23 | 291 | — | 1 | 14 |
| 2012 | 4.6L 8-cyl | Premium Gasoline | 22–23 | 291 | — | 0 | 8 |
| 2011 | 4.6L 8-cyl | Premium Gasoline | 22–23 | 291 | — | 0 | 13 |
| 2010 | 4.6L 8-cyl | Premium Gasoline | 22–23 | 291 | — | — | — |
Best and Worst Lexus LS 460 Years: What the NHTSA Data Shows
Across the 7 Lexus LS 460 model years from 2011 to 2017 that have NHTSA data, the typical year has about 8 owner complaints on file. These are the extremes:
Fewest owner complaints
Complaint counts are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and rise with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road, so treat them as a pointer for what to inspect, not a reliability score. Model years after 2022 are left out because they have had little time to accumulate reports. Always check a specific car by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Engine History
- 4.6L 8-cyl — 2010–2017
Engines are those EPA lists for each model year; the MPG (UK) column shows the range across configurations where more than one exists.
Frequently Asked Questions
What years is the Lexus LS 460 covered on this site?
We have data for 8 model years of the Lexus LS 460, from 2010 to 2017.
What engines does the Lexus LS 460 come with?
EPA data lists: 4.6L 8-cyl (2010–2017).
Which Lexus LS 460 year has the best fuel economy?
The 2017 model returns the highest combined MPG (UK) on record here, at 23 mpg on its most efficient configuration.
Does the Lexus LS 460 have a 5-star NHTSA safety rating?
No model year of this car currently has a 5-star overall NHTSA rating on record here — check the individual year pages above for the exact rating available.
Which Lexus LS 460 model years have the most recalls and complaints?
The 2013 model year has the most NHTSA recall campaigns on record (1), and the 2013 has the most owner complaints (14). NHTSA lists no recalls for 2011–2012 and 2016–2017. Counts are from NHTSA as of 6 October 2026 and change over time; complaints are unverified owner reports.
What body style is the Lexus LS 460?
The Lexus LS 460 is classed as a saloon/sedan on this site.
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