Official prices for the new Lexus LS family have been revealed in the UK market, and the new luxury saloon starts from £71,995. The range includes three models, LS 460 Luxury, LS 460 F Sport and LS 600h L Premier, with the most expensive version costing £99,495.

the LS460 itself is available in two Luxury and F sport versions, both powered by a 382bhp (285kW) 4.6-litre V8 Dual VVT-i petrol engine. The F Sport is the one to go for, as it features 19-inch F Sport alloys, Brembo brakes, a lateral damping system, a Torsen limited slip differential, in addition to a very cool body kit.

The new hybrid LS 600h is available in a single trim level and only in long wheelbase format, powered by a 5.0 liter V8 and an electric motor, for a total ouptut of 439bhp (327kW).

The LS600 can be specified with an Advanced Pre-Crash Safety systems that kinda makes the car ready for unavoidable accidents for optimum passengers safety, and a night vision camera showing its feed on the 12.3-inch central display. Both these systems have been on offer by Mercedes S-Class for years.

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Standard equipment on all Lexus LS models: 18-inch alloy wheels, automatic bi-xenon headlamps, and LED daytime running lights. Cabin comfort is assured with leather upholstery, four zone climate control featuring nanoe technology, and air conditioned electrically adjustable front seats (16-way for driver and 14-way for front passengers). The interior is lit by the world’s first Dynamic Illumination System with soft white interior lamps and a dynamic instrument panel lighting that moves and changes in intensity in line with vehicle start-up and switch-off. On-board entertainment is provided by a 19-speaker Mark Levinson audio system with DVD player, DAB tuner, Bluetooth and USB/Aux ports. Satellite Navigation and on-board entertainment information is presented on a 12.3-inch central display.