Used Lexus LS500h
Are you thinking of buying a used hybrid car? Then the Japanese Lexus LS500h is an excellent option. AutoUncle has 4 used Lexus LS500hs for sale in UK.
What is the price of a used Lexus LS500h?
A second-hand Lexus LS500h on AutoUncle generally sells for around £46,491. The price for a Lexus LS500h depends on four primary factors: what year the model is from, the car's fuel economy, how far the car has travelled together with the vehicle's equipment variant.
For instance, a more recent model with lower mileage, or a luxury edition with a robust engine, usually garners a premium price.
More and more people are choosing hybrid cars over traditional ones
Hybrid cars is favored in the UK owing to their efficient fuel use, reduced greenhouse gas production compared to regular cars, and the rising accessibility of charging infrastructure, aligning with the country's environmental goals and tax incentives for greener transportation. The integration of hybrid vehicles like the Lexus LS500h plays a crucial role in transitioning towards more eco-conscious and sustainable transport alternatives.
You can find AutoUncle's range of hybrid cars here
Upsides to investing in a used hybrid car
A great deal of upsides come with opting for a pre-owned hybrid car. To name a few of the positive aspects:
Cost savings on purchase: Pre-owned hybrid vehicles typically come at a lower cost compared to new models. This more modest initial investment can broaden the appeal of hybrid vehicles to a larger customer base.
Environmental benefits: Compared to conventional petrol or diesel vehicles, hybrids release lower emissions. By choosing a used hybrid, you're reducing the environmental impact compared to buying a new car, given that the fabrication process, primarily for the battery, contributes to carbon emissions.
Fuel efficiency: Hybrids are distinguished by their fuel efficiency, combining a petrol engine with an electric motor. Such efficient performance can lead to notable savings in fuel costs over a period.
Technological features: Even previous versions of hybrid vehicles often boast advanced functionalities, providing a technologically advanced driving experience.
Government incentives: In the UK, hybrid vehicles typically incur lower road tax because of their reduced CO2 emissions. In certain regions, such as central London, hybrids might be eligible for reduced or no congestion charges, depending on the amount of emissions they produce.
The Lexus LS500h is limited to the sedan body type
The Lexus LS500h is only available in the sedan body type in the UK. Their four-door design means that saloons and sedans have long been popular with families. The distinct boot compartment ensures that luggage and other items are securely stored, away from the passenger cabin.
Black is the colour of choice for most people
The Lexus LS500h is available in the following shades: black and blue.
On AutoUncle, you can currently find an inventory of 2 Lexus LS500h models in the black colour option, presenting a substantial selection to choose from. The second most popular colour is blue with 1 cars for sale in the UK.
Benefits and limitations of the colour black
The popularity of black as a car colour is well-deserved, owing to its inherent beauty, classic appeal, and innate elegance. Nevertheless, this choice of colour does come with its own set of drawbacks. For example, it’s easier to spot scratches and dents on a black car than it is on lighter shades. On top of that, black cars tend to get quite warm during the summer..
Commonly preferred alternatives
Several vehicles that are similar to the Lexus LS500h are available, and the following cars, in particular, serve as excellent alternatives to this luxury car.
Most popular choices as an alternative to the Lexus LS500h
- Jaguar XJ
- Audi A8
- Audi SQ5
With a current inventory of 400 available models on AutoUncle, the Jaguar XJ firmly establishes itself as the premier alternative to the Lexus LS500h. The Jaguar XJ has an average price tag of £9,249.
The Audi A8 emerges as a significant contender in the segment, boasting an inventory of 372 vehicles presently up for sale on AutoUncle with an average sales price of £28,000. The Audi SQ5 holds its ground as the third most attractive option with an average sales price of £24,989 and 362 units presently on offer in the UK. .