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Lexus ES 8th gen (2026 to now): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks

The Lexus ES 8th gen has been built since 2026 as a sedan, with an automatic gearbox, front wheel drive or all wheel drive and hybrid or electric power.

Key facts

Years
2026 to now
Body types
Sedan
Gearboxes
Automatic
Drive
FWD (front wheel drive), AWD (all wheel drive)
Fuel
Hybrid, Electric

On NZ roads

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Known weak points

Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Lexus ES 8th gen yet. The live buyer brief in Redline search reads the NZ register, US recall data and Redline sales for this generation and drafts the checks to make, clearly labelled.

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US recalls

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