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2017 Lexus LS

US · Midsize Cars

The 2017 Lexus LS is listed in the US market with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
4.6L 8-cylinder (SIDI & PFI)
Transmission
8-speed automatic
Drivetrain
Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Economy
18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) combined
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Specifications at a Glance

Key Figures

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
4.6L 8-cylinder (SIDI & PFI)
Combined Economy
18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) combined
Drivetrain
RWD, AWD
Transmission
8-speed automatic
Market: US·Switch units to convert the figures shown.
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
Engine4.6L 8-cylinder (SIDI & PFI)
Displacement4.6 L
Cylinders8
Fuel typeGasoline

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionAutomatic
Gears8
DrivetrainVaries by configuration: RWD, AWD

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km)
City16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km)
Highway23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km)

Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Aspiration, Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.

Trims and configurations

4 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data at the last check. Last checked November 10, 2026.

    Data sources

    • EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 5, 2026 · US Government public data
    • NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 13, 2026 · US Government public data

    Source checked: November 5, 2026

    Data verified: November 5, 2026

    Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

    Related vehicles

    • 2016 Lexus LS

      Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid

      Varies by configuration: 4.6L 8-cylinder (SIDI & PFI), 5.0L 8-cylinder (SIDI & PFI) · Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD
      20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km)

    • 2018 Lexus LS

      Varies by configuration: Hybrid, Gasoline

      Varies by configuration: 3.5L 6-cylinder (SIDI & PFI), 3.4L 6-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI & PFI) · Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD
      28 mpg (8.4 L/100 km) to 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km)

    Frequently asked questions

    What engine does the 2017 Lexus LS have?

    4.6L 8-cylinder (SIDI & PFI). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

    What is the fuel economy of the 2017 Lexus LS?

    Combined fuel economy is 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

    Is the 2017 Lexus LS front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

    Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD.

    Are there recalls for the 2017 Lexus LS?

    No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data when we last checked on November 10, 2026. Recall status can change, so confirm with NHTSA or the manufacturer.