The Lexus LC500h two door coupe has been launched in India at an ex showroom of Rs. 196 crore. It will be sold as a fully imported CBU.

Powering the Lexus LC500h is a 3.6 litre V6 petrol engine that produces 300 hp and 348 Nm torque. The engine is combined with a 180 hp electric motor, giving a total power output of 354 hp. Power is sen to the rear wheels via a 4 speed automatic gearbox with a CVT. In manual mode, this gearbox can give you a total of 10 gears for driving. The Lexus LC500h does the 0-100kph sprint in a claimed 4.7 seconds.

Features of the LC500h include a digital instrument cluster, 10.3 inch screen infotainment system operated via touch pad on the centre console, 10 way power adjust for the driver’s seat and automatic climate control.  There will also be a host of customization options available.

The LC500h joins the ES300h, NX300h, RX and LX SUVs in the India model portfolio.