What is the Lexus LS600h Hybrid?

The Lexus LS600hL Hybrid (UVF45 / UVF46) is the world’s first V8 full-hybrid luxury sedan, combining exceptional refinement, performance, and technology. It features a 5.0-litre V8 engine (2UR-FSE) paired with a powerful electric motor, producing a combined output of around 327 kW (439 hp). The “L” stands for Long Wheelbase, offering extended rear legroom and executive-class comfort.

Which Lexus LS600h models does UniBee Australia import?

UniBee Australia imports Lexus LS600hL Hybrid UVF45 and UVF46 models built between May 2007 and November 2007, including: UVF45 (AWD) – standard short-wheelbase luxury sedan. UVF46 (AWD) – all-wheel-drive Long wheel base version for maximum stability and traction. All vehicles are RAWS-complianced, fully safety-tested, and ready for VicRoads registration.

How does the hybrid system work in the LS600h?

The LS600h uses Lexus Hybrid Drive, combining a 5.0 L V8 petrol engine with a high-output electric motor and nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery pack. It can drive short distances in EV mode, provides instant torque for acceleration, and uses regenerative braking to recharge the battery. The result is V8 performance with hybrid efficiency and ultra-smooth power delivery.

Is the Lexus LS600h reliable?

Yes. Despite its complexity, the LS600h is known for exceptional build quality and long-term reliability. Its 2UR-FSE hybrid powertrain and e-CVT transmission are robust when maintained correctly. UniBee Australia offers complete hybrid servicing, inverter repairs, and hybrid battery replacement in-house, ensuring long-term peace of mind.

How efficient is the LS600h Hybrid?

The LS600h averages around 9.0 – 10.0 L / 100 km, remarkable for a full-size V8 limousine. It uses electric power during low-speed driving and coasting, reducing fuel use while maintaining smooth performance.

What features does the LS600h include?

Depending on grade, typical equipment includes: All-wheel drive (UVF45/46), adaptive air suspension, and Drive Mode Select. Mark Levinson premium audio, soft-close doors, and power rear seats with massage. Four-zone climate control, rear entertainment system, and sunroof. The LS600h represents the ultimate in Lexus craftsmanship, comfort, and hybrid engineering.

Are parts and servicing available in Australia?

Yes. Many mechanical and electronic parts are shared with the Lexus LS460 and Toyota Crown Majesta Hybrid. UniBee Australia stocks OEM and rebuilt hybrid batteries, inverters, and suspension components, all fitted by certified hybrid specialists at our Dandenong workshop.

Do imported Lexus LS600h/LS600hL Hybrids meet Australian standards?

Absolutely. Every LS600h/LS600hL imported by UniBee Australia undergoes RAWS compliance inspection, safety and emissions testing, and receives an Australian compliance plate — ready for VicRoads registration and insurance.

How long does the LS600h’s hybrid battery last, and can it be replaced?

The NiMH hybrid battery pack typically lasts 300,000 km or more, depending on driving conditions and climate. UniBee Australia provides new and reconditioned hybrid battery replacements, all installed and warranted by our in-house technicians.

Collection: Lexus LS600h | Luxury V8 Hybrid Sedan & LS600hL Long Wheelbase

The Lexus LS600h represents the pinnacle of Japanese luxury hybrid sedans, delivering world-class comfort, power, and refinement. Powered by a 5.0 L V8 engine combined with electric motors, the Lexus LS600h produces an impressive 438 hp and offers smooth all-wheel-drive performance with whisper-quiet operation.

Inside, the Lexus LS600h pampers occupants with premium leather upholstery, woodgrain finishes, four-zone climate control, and advanced infotainment. The LS600hL long-wheelbase variant adds even greater rear-seat comfort with reclining massage seats, rear entertainment screens, and power ottoman options—making it ideal for chauffeur-driven or executive transport.

Known for its hybrid efficiency, instant torque, and seamless power delivery, the Lexus LS600h blends eco-friendly technology with exceptional performance. Safety features such as adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and pre-collision braking come standard, ensuring confidence on every journey.

Imported and complianced by UniBee Australia, each Lexus LS600h is thoroughly inspected and serviced to meet strict Australian standards. Whether you seek a performance-oriented luxury hybrid sedan or a flagship limousine with cutting-edge engineering, the Lexus LS600h and LS600hL deliver sophistication, reliability, and timeless prestige.

Explore our selection at unibee.com.au or visit our Dandenong showroom to experience Japan’s finest Lexus LS600h Luxury Hybrid Sedans—where technology, elegance, and sustainability unite.

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