Lexus LS 2021 500 Platinum

While the BMW 7 Series 2021 has a starting price of AED 398,000, the Lexus LS 2021 500 Platinum stands at AED 425,000 including VAT. One of 26 available trim levels, the 500-PLATINUM is equipped with features like ABS (Anti-lock Brake System), Active Headrests, an Adaptive Suspension Package, Advanced Air Bags System (AABS), Center Arm Rest, Central Locking, Cupholders, DVD, Adaptive Headlights, Auto Headlamps, Automatic Headlight Range Control, Chrome Exhaust Pipes, Adaptive Cruise Control, Ambient Lighting, and Apps and Audio Controls on the Steering Wheel.

This Japanese Sedan boasts a powerful 3.5-litre V6 petrol engine, generating an impressive 416 horsepower and 600 Nm of torque, making it a standout in its class. In comparison, the BMW 7 Series and Cadillac CT6 feature smaller engine options at 3.0-litre and 3.6-litre respectively, which may affect performance preferences.

In the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the LS across all versions is AED 414,166. Considering an annual depreciation rate of 15%, we anticipate the 500-Platinum will cost approximately AED 361,250 on the used car market by next year.

With a generous 82-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 11 litres per 100 kilometers, refueling the 500-Platinum will cost around AED 178.76 based on the current fuel price of AED 2.18 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. For an average annual commute of 25,000 kilometers, you can expect about 7 fill-ups, totaling AED 14,658.

The Lexus LS 500 Platinum is renowned for its exceptional comfort and advanced technology, making it an ideal choice for luxury seekers in the UAE. Additionally, it is equipped with cutting-edge safety features, enhancing peace of mind on the road. The LS series is often praised for its smooth ride quality, making it a popular option among executives and discerning drivers. Its sleek design and premium materials used throughout the interior reflect Lexus's commitment to luxury and craftsmanship.