Fuel Type Category
Petrol
Engine Power Output
204 HP
transmission
8 Speed A/T
Number Of Seats
5
Elegant
AED 193,315
Fuel Type Category
Petrol
Engine Power Output
204 HP
transmission
8 Speed A/T
Number Of Seats
5
Drivetrain Type
FWD
cylinders
4

Lexus ES-Series
Starting from
AED 193,315

Lexus GX-Series
Starting from
AED 300,000

Lexus IS-Series
Starting from
AED 185,000

Lexus LC-Series
Starting from
AED 492,000

Lexus LS-Series
Starting from
AED 367,000

Lexus LX-Series
Starting from
AED 635,000

Lexus NX-Series
Starting from
AED 258,000

Lexus RC-Series
Starting from
AED 264,000
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The ES250 is the four-cylinder entry to the Lexus ES range in the UAE — the same seventh-generation body, cabin and ride quality as the V6 cars, with a 2.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine doing the work. It is the version that makes the ES's case most plainly: quiet, unhurried and cheap to keep.
How much does the Lexus ES250 cost in the UAE?
There is one car and one price: the Elegant, at AED 193,315. There is no trim ladder to navigate, which is unusual at this money and works in the car's favour — what you see is the whole offer, and anything beyond it means moving to the V6 or the hybrid rather than ticking option boxes.
Lexus ES250 or Lexus IS300?
The ES250, if comfort is the point. It is the bigger, quieter, front-drive car with proper rear-seat space and a softer ride, and its 204 HP four-cylinder is tuned for smoothness rather than urgency. The IS300 costs slightly less, drives its rear wheels and is far more entertaining on an open road, but it is a size down inside. The wider ES range adds V6 and hybrid options above this car.
What does a Lexus ES250 cost to run in the UAE?
Little, by luxury-saloon standards. The 2.5-litre engine is naturally aspirated and lightly stressed, which is exactly why these cars last; there is no turbocharger to age and no premium fuel requirement. Servicing goes through Al-Futtaim Lexus, which has workshops in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Insurance and tyres sit closer to a large mainstream saloon than to a German rival of the same footprint, which is where the savings accumulate.
Does the Lexus ES250 hold its value, and what should you watch for as it ages?
It holds about 65% after three years and about 49% after five, a shade behind the roughly 66% and 51% that Japanese premium models in the UAE average over the same periods — respectable, but not the headline reason to buy. At inspection the ES250s CarSwitch sees run to a median of around 90,000 km with no recurring mechanical pattern; what shows up is suspension and cosmetic wear rather than anything in the drivetrain. The inspection report on the specific example is where that shows up.
If a used example would do the job, compare the used ES250 stock with the new price and start from the inspection report.