Lexus ES 350 is the Car of Comfort and Style in an Equal Measure

Lexus is a Japan firm which produces cars. This is one of Toyota Motors departments. The headquarters are placed in the city Toyota. The firm specializes on high quality cars manufacture, mainly for the market of the USA. Cars Lexus connect style, comfort and quality in an equal measure. Due to the qualitative work of the engine, transmission, advanced mechanism of a suspension bracket models of Lexus differ with fine regulation and smooth.

Introduction

Toyota Camry was used as the basis of ES 350. But to catch external similarity between them is difficult enough. "Lexus" looks much more rich and stylish. Examining the car on parking of motor-show "Design-Auto", you could notice a curious thing: "ES 350" is very similar to a new flagman sedan of the company "LS460". They have similar forms of the forward and back light engineering, similar radiator frame.

Design

New Lexus ES 350 debuted on a motor show in Chicago. It already the fourth sedan Lexus created within the limits of concept L-finesse. The elegant five-seat model will appear on sale in April. Fifth generation of ES has been improved absolutely in all parameters, representatives of luxury division Toyota approved. More precise sculptural forms, the wheel base increased for 7 cm and cm width increased almost for 4. Cabin seems to be laid back and a short back part reminds classical sports cars but they do not lose modern features. Saloon became roomer thanks to the increasing of the basket. The space for passengers was enlarged too.

Engine

272Hp 3.5 V6 under the cowl ES speeds this car up to 100 km/h for 6.8 seconds - much more quickly than the former model could do. Thus it is promised that this unit will not demand too much gasoline. The engine front drive sedan is completed with 6-step "clever" automatic transmission ECT-I. In its base acquisition you can find new ES that has received double pipes of an exhaust system where stainless steel for weight reduction is put to increase durability.

Certainly, this novelty is equipped with various systems including system of opening of doors without key Smart Access, the button of ignition, a two-zone automatic climate-control, the electric drive of adjustment of forward armchairs in 10 directions and opportunity of adjustments storing, illumination of a forward part of interior, navigation, technology Bluetooth, etc.

In a base variant armchairs are upholstered with fabric. It is possible to order leather interior from different kinds of leather on demand. Buttons of management are located on the wooden colored helm. These buttons respond for audio system, an onboard computer and the multipurpose display. Automatically darkening mirror of a back view with the built in digital compass is offered in "base" as well as heating of lateral mirrors. The central console can move forward-back. There is a hatch with the electric drive in a roof.

Brakes

The front brakes are disc-ventilated and back ones are disc.

Other features

It is possible to order the newest smart audio system Mark Levinson on demand. Stability on road is provided with systems Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) and Traction Control (TRAC) in a base complete set. 10 pillows of safety guarantee the safety for passengers, lateral shadows are included also.

Each detail here corresponds to the requirements of the first class. All the commodities are equal to the car status. The panel of devices is plugged in (the power of its luminescence varies depending on external light exposure). A separate climate-control, the high-quality multimedia system, capable to reproduce discs of all known formats including mp3, WMA and DVD... it is possible to watch movies in the car. The colored monitor is located at the central console and 14 loud speakers give out the realistic sound is more tremendous.

Wooden panels and leather furnish are in prestigious business-sedan. And this is understandable. But there is one nuance because of which the leather upholstery of Lexus ES 350 deserves more detailed description. A special type of leather is performed here. The special technology is used for its manufacturing: to make the surface of a material homogeneous, it is polished, deleting the top layer and then put stamping. In comparison with the usual leather semi aniline one is painted very carefully and less getting dirty.