Owners give this generation Lexus ES (1992-1996) a 4.5 out of 5 rating, which is higher than most, and 96% recommend it. These figures are based on 153 consumer reviews, like these:

What Owners are Saying About the 1993 Lexus ES

"BEST CAR EVER!!!"

"YOU NAME IT, IVE OWNED IT!!! THIS IS THE BEST CAR EVER!!! IVE OWNED ABOUT 100 CARS AND TRUCKS. TOYOTA CAMRY, BMW 325, COME CLOSE BUT THIS ONE IS BY FAR THE BEST IVE OWNED!!!"

"My best car ever !"

"This is the best car i have ever owned. I have had this car for 8 years with no problems and it now has 150,00 miles on it and runs like new toyota is an amazing company."

"301,000 miles and still going!"

"Beautiful car, great reliability and performance. I purchased used in 01 with 30k m and drove all over the country for work. It now has 301k miles and still has great pep, steering is tight, no rattles. AC & electrical all still working. I like it so much that I recently purchased a newer model - 03' ES 300."

Overall 1993 Lexus ES Quality

User sentiment suggests the overall quality of the 1993 Lexus ES is above average for its class. Owners rated the 1993 Lexus ES quality a 4.6 out of 5.

1993 Lexus ES Reliability

The 1993 Lexus ES receives an average consumer rating of 4.5 overall and a 4.7 for reliability, which means owners consider its reliability to be above average.

Favorite 1993 ES Features

According to drivers of the 1993 ES, here are some of its best features:

DRIVING
Long lasting
Fun to drive, reliable, good gas mileage
A reliably car with beautiful handling
Quiet, reliable, everything you expect from a car.

1993 Lexus ES MPG by Trim

1993 ES ES 300 Sedan 4D - city 16 MPG - hwy 22 MPG

1993 ES Safety

1993 Lexus ES Safety Features

Child Door Locks: Not available
Child Seat Anchors: Not available

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1993 Lexus ES Values and Prices

	Style	Trade-In Value	Private Party Value	Fair Purchase Price
	ES 300 Sedan 4D	-	-	-

Values above are based on "Good" condition vehicles. Values and prices are based on national averages and typical mileage for this model, but they can vary greatly according to mileage, condition, location, and other factors. Valid through 6/7/2026.

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Specifications

Dimensions, Weights & Capacities

	Curb Weight	3406 lbs.
	EPA Total Interior	106.3 cu.ft.
	Fuel Capacity	18.5 gallons
	Front Head Room	37.8 inches
	Front Leg Room	43.5 inches
	Max Seating Capacity	5
	Minimum Ground Clearance	5.1 inches
	Overall Length	187.8 inches
	Front Shoulder Room	56.1 inches
	Towing Capacity, Maximum	2000 lbs.
	Trunk or Cargo Capacity	14.3 cu.ft.
	Turning Diameter	36.7 feet
	Wheel Base	103.1 inches
	Width with mirrors	72.0 inches

Exterior

	Alloy Wheels	Available
	Moon Roof/Sun Roof	Available
	Number of Doors	4 doors

Fuel Economy

	City	16 mpg
	Highway	22 mpg
	Combined	18 mpg

Mechanical

	Drivetrain	FWD
	Transmission Type	Automatic
	4 speed	Available

Performance

	Horsepower	185 @ 5200 RPM
	Torque	195 @ 4400 rpm
	Engine	V6, 3.0 Liter
	0 to 60	8.0 seconds
	Top Speed	135 mph

Warranty

	Basic	4 years / 50000 miles
	Powertrain	6 years / 70000 miles
	Corrosion	6 years / Unlimited miles

Entertainment

CD Player

Interior

Power Windows
Tilt Steering Wheel

Seating

Leather Seats
Dual Power Front Seats
Power Driver's Seat

Technology

Cruise Control

1993 Lexus ES Safety

Safety Features & Technology

Child Door Locks: Not available
Child Seat Anchors: Not available

Compare to Similar Vehicles

	Used 1993 Lexus ES	New 2026 Nissan Sentra	New 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 6	New 2026 Kia EV4
		See Details	See Details	See Details
Price	N/A	N/A	$39,095	N/A
KBB.com Rating	N/A	4.0	4.6	4.4
Consumer Rating	4.5	2.3	4.0	N/A
Fuel Economy	City 16/Hwy 22/Comb 18 MPG	City 30/Hwy 37/Comb 33 MPG	City 151/Hwy 120/Comb 135 MPGe	N/A
Fuel Type	Gas	Gas	Electric	N/A
5 Year Cost To Own 5-Year Cost to Own includes out of pocket expenses like fuel and insurance, plus the car’s loss in value over time (depreciation).	N/A	N/A	$69,612	N/A
Seating Capacity	5	5	5	N/A
Basic Warranty	4 years or 50000 miles	3 years or 36000 miles	5 years or 60000 miles	N/A
Horsepower	185 @ 5200 RPM	149 @ 6000 RPM	149 HP	N/A
Engine	V6, 3.0 Liter	4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter	Electric Motor	N/A
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	RWD	N/A

1993 Lexus ES Rankings

Rank	Vehicles	HP
#1	2026 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG S-Class	791
#2	2025 Bentley Flying Spur	771
#3	2026 Tesla Model S	670
#4	2025 Audi S e-tron GT	670
#180	1993 Lexus ES	185

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FAQs

Is 1993 a good year for a Lexus ES?

Owners of the vehicle give it 4.5 out of 5 stars. To find out if the 1993 ES is the right car for you, check out the pros and cons, trims, specs and options at Kelley Blue Book.

Is the Lexus ES 1993 a good Sedan?

Owners of the vehicle give it 4.5 out of 5 stars. To find out if the 1993 ES is the right car for you, check out the pros and cons, trims, specs and options at Kelley Blue Book.

What is the MPG for a 1993 Lexus ES?

The 1993 Lexus ES gets 16 mpg in the city and 22 mpg on the highway.

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