Lexus ES350

66 registered in New Zealand · 2013–2019 · 100% from Japan

The Lexus ES350 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 66 registered across model years 2013 to 2019. It averages 9.5 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 204 kW. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 3.5L engine.

Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the ES350.

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66 On NZ Roads
3.5L Engine
9.5 L/100km
204 kW

Fuel Types

Lexus ES350 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

Fleet Age Profile

How many Lexus ES350 vehicles from each manufacture year are still registered in NZ. Taller bars mean more of that year on the road — better parts availability and more mechanics who know it.

Lexus ES350 fleet age profile: 2013: 10, 2014: 13, 2015: 17, 2018: 10.

Drivetrain

Transmission

Lexus ES350 transmissions: 6-GEAR AUTO 97%.

Engine Size

Lexus ES350 engine sizes: 3.5L 98%, 3.5L 2%.

Imported From

Lexus ES350 imported from: Japan 100%.

When They Arrived in NZ

When Lexus ES350 vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.

Lexus ES350 NZ arrival timeline: 2016: 7, 2017: 5, 2018: 10, 2019: 3, 2023: 1.

Estimated Running Costs

Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Lexus ES350.

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Colours

SILVER 16 (24%)
GREY 13 (20%)
RED 11 (17%)
BLACK 10 (15%)
WHITE 8 (12%)
BROWN 5 (8%)
GOLD 3 (5%)

Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.

Where They Are in NZ

Lexus ES350 regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 25, CHRISTCHURCH: 7, NAPIER: 4, NEW PLYMOUTH: 3, TAURANGA: 3.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Lexus ES350 are there in New Zealand?

There are 66 Lexus ES350 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2013 to 2019.

How much does it cost to run a Lexus ES350?

Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Lexus ES350 averages 9.5 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $75 per week or $3,887 per year in fuel, assuming 12,000 km of annual driving. Actual costs vary by model year, driving conditions, and fuel type.

What body type is the Lexus ES350?

The Lexus ES350 is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Lexus ES350 cars imported or NZ-new?

100% of Lexus ES350 vehicles in New Zealand originated from Japan. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.