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86
Out of 100
Quality & Reliability
Great
88/100
Measures the level of defects, malfunctions, and design flaws experienced by vehicle owners. Covers the entire vehicle from engine to infotainment system. A higher rating means fewer problems.
Driving Experience
Average
80/100
Owners' evaluation of the vehicle's design, performance, comfort, functionality, safety, and technology, comprise this rating. Newer and recently-redesigned vehicles tend to score better.
Resale
Great
86/100
J.D. Power's forecast of depreciation (how much of its current value the vehicle will likely lose) over the next three years. Lower depreciation equals a higher rating.
Dealership Experience
Not Rated
Owners' experience with this brand's dealerships during the purchase and service process make up this rating. Key factors include customer service, dealership facilities, and the quality of work.
Measured owner satisfaction with 2009 Lexus ES after 90-days of ownership.
Comfort of the 2nd row seats
Ease of getting in and out of the vehicle
Quietness of the vehicle interior
Owners Don't Like
The problems experienced by owners of the 2009 Lexus ES during the first 90-days of ownership.
The vehicle's audio system
Vehicle's handling on curves
Forward visibility
Performance Specs
MPG City
19
MPG Hwy
27
Horsepower
272
Transmission
6 speed, Automatic
Engine
Gas V6
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Available Trims
2009 Lexus ES Review
Overview
The luxury sedan that features advanced technology and a wealth of technological features. The 2009 Lexus ES. The four cam all-aluminum 24-valve V6 engine of the ES generates 254 pound feet of torque. With a six-speed automatic Electronically Controlled Transmission with intelligence the ES 350 delivers exceptional performance at any speed and a remarkable 272 horsepower. The luxuriously appointed interior features medium brown walnut accents 10 way adjustable power seats an available fifth-generation Navigation System that features more realistic graphics clear voice directions estimated arrival times and a high-resolution screen. With available Remote Linked Memory two separate drivers can personalize the settings for the driver's seat mirrors and steering-wheel position. With available Remote Linked Memory two separate drivers can personalize the settings for the driver's seat mirrors and steering-wheel position. The ES features up to 10 airbags including a twin-chamber front passenger airbag as well as front and rear side curtain airbags. The 2009 Lexus ES. Be seen in something stylish every day.
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J.D. Power Award Winner
Dependability Award Winner
Awarded to the brands/models with the fewest problems reported per 100 owners during the past 12 months with their 3-year old vehicles