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Lexus LC500 Production Ends: A Decade of Emotion

3/9/2026

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  • Lexus LC500 will cease production in August, ending a decade of manufacturing.
  • The LC500 is described as an "emotional car" and competes with BMW 8 Series and Porsche 911.
  • The LC500 features a naturally aspirated V8 engine producing 471 horsepower.
  • The Inspiration luxury package is limited to 550 units annually and raises the price to over $120,000.
  • Discontinuation marks the loss of a rare and enjoyable vehicle in the market.