Representative photoMechanic for a 2012 Lexus LS
Mechanic for the 2012 Lexus LS: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 11.5 to 12.8 L/100 km
- Body
- Midsize Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2012 Lexus LS for mechanic
- Body: midsize cars (EPA size class).
2012 Lexus LS: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 5.0 L | 4.6 L | 4.6 L |
| Cylinders | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 19 | 16 | 16 |
| MPG highway (US) | 23 | 24 | 23 |
| MPG combined (US) | 20 | 19 | 18 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 24 | 23 | 22 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 283 L (10 cu ft) | 396 L (14 cu ft) | 396 L (14 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$4,100 | US$4,350 | US$4,550 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,566 | $4,306 | $4,480 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2012 Lexus LS
- NHTSA lists no recall campaign for this model year.
- Owners filed 8 complaints with NHTSA, most often about air bags (3), service brakes (2) and electrical system (1). Have those parts checked before you buy.
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Mechanic: how we help
Need mechanical repairs or maintenance for the 2012 Lexus LS? We arrange it with a trusted shop; the work is never done by CarmaCars. Regular maintenance keeps small problems from turning into large ones.
Before the shop sees your LS
Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. The shop sets its own price and time after it sees the car. It uses the 5.0L 8-cylinder hybrid and all-wheel drive.
How the arrangement works
The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work. We do not set the shop's price or promise a date. Send the car's details and what it needs; we take it from there.
Your rental while you wait
Keep moving with a rental while the shop has your car, by the day at our usual rates. Pick a car that suits your week from our fleet. We hand every car over in person, at your address or at our location.
Good habits for your car
Note the mileage when each service is done, so you know when the next is due. Switch to winter tires before the first snow, and back in spring. Wash the underside of the car in winter to clear road salt.
A short checklist
Ask when the car will be ready and how the shop will tell you. Ask if the shop needs the car for a full day or only a few hours. Ask how long the job should take, so you know how long to rent for.
Get an offer
Tell us the job and the car, and a person replies.
Request mechanic
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
Rent a car while yours is in in Toronto
We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
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