New or Significantly Altered Models

2007 Lexus ES

The upscale cousin of the Toyota Camry is all-new for 2007. The FWD ES350 is powered by a new 272 hp, 3.5L V6. A six-speed automatic is the only offered transmission. The wheelbase and track have increased by 2 inches, but the new model is otherwise almost identical to its predecessor in size.

2007 Lexus LS

All-new LS is offered in two lengths: the 198 inch LS460 and 202.8 inch LS460L. A 380 hp 4.6L V8 is mated with the industry's first 8-speed automatic. The new V8 produces 100 hp more than the previous model.

Updated Models

2007 Lexus GS

A 3.5L V6 replaces the 3.0L V6. Output increases to 303 hp and 274 lb-ft of torque. Model names change from GS300 to GS350 accordingly. A 3.5L V6-based gas/electric hybrid is offered in the GS450h.

Mostly Unchanged

2007 Lexus GX

2007 Lexus IS

The most notable new feature is a standard VDIM/VSC cut-off function.

2007 Lexus LX

2007 Lexus RX

The 3.3L V6 has been updated with a more powerful 3.5L V6. Power is up 47 hp to 270 hp and 251 lb-ft of torque.

2007 Lexus SC

The SC adds standard driver and passenger side knee-airbags.