Standout Trims
2001 HIGHLIGHTS
Full History Report
Buying a 2001 Lexus LS?
2 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.
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Trim Levels
ALL 2001 LEXUS LS TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BaseTop Rated | Sedan | 4.3L | 19 | 290 | 5 | $54,205 | MyCar Score™67.7 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Sedan
MPG Range
19 MPG
HP Range
290 HP
Seating
Up to 5
Fuel Type
premium unleaded (required)
Drive Type
rear wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2001 LS trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
196.7 in
Width
72 in
Height
57.9 in
Wheelbase
115.2 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
39.6 in
Front Legroom
44 in
Rear Headroom
38 in
Rear Legroom
37.7 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
20.2 cu ft
Curb Weight
3,955 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
2 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Drivetrain
6 yr./ 70000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
4 yr./ unlimited mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 38″
Rear legroom: 37.7″
Car Seat Usability
- ✓Rear-facing car seat friendly
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LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.
Cargo & Stroller Space
20.2 cu ft
Fits most full-size strollers
Common Questions
2001 LEXUS LS FAQ
How many recalls does a 2001 Lexus LS have?▾
The 2001 Lexus LS has 2 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2001 Lexus LS?▾
The 2001 Lexus LS gets 19 MPG combined.
What is the best 2001 Lexus LS trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Base trim scores highest at 67.7 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2001 Lexus LS a good used car?▾
The 2001 Lexus LS has an average MyCar Score™ of 68 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.
How much does a 2001 Lexus LS cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2001 Lexus LS ranged from $54,205 to $54,205. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.