2026 Lexus LC 500 Service
Maintaining the V8 Masterpiece
The naturally aspirated V8 in the 2026 Lexus LC 500 is a high-performance engine that requires specialized maintenance to preserve its linear power delivery and acoustic signature. Adhering to the 5,000-mile or 6-month service intervals ensures your grand tourer remains in peak condition.
Grand Touring in Southern California
Lexus includes one year of free maintenance with every new vehicle, providing a comprehensive start to your ownership experience.
- Every 5,000 Miles: Tire rotation, visual brake inspection, and a road test to verify suspension performance.
- Every 10,000 Miles: Synthetic oil and filter replacement (SAE 0W-20) and cabin air filter replacement.
- Every 30,000 Miles: Comprehensive inspection of the chassis nuts and bolts, plus replacement of the engine air filter and brake fluid.
Specialized Care for the LC 500
The Lexus LC 500 delivers a linear power climb toward its 7,100 RPM redline, producing an intoxicating exhaust symphony tuned by Yamaha. This setup yields 471 horsepower and 398 lb-ft of torque. In contrast, the BMW 840i uses a turbocharged inline-six, while the M850i employs a twin-turbo V8 that provides more low-end thrust but lacks the high-fidelity acoustic resolution of the Lexus V8.
| Performance Metric | 2026 Lexus LC 500 | 2026 BMW M850i |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | 5.0L Naturally Aspirated V8 | 4.4L Twin-Turbo V8 |
| Horsepower | 471 hp | 523 hp |
| Transmission | 10-Speed Direct-Shift | 8-Speed Automatic |
| Glass Roof | Standard | Not Available |
| 0 to 60 MPH | 4.4 Seconds | 3.9 Seconds |
Next Steps
Book your next service appointment at our Lexus Service Center. To learn more about the 2UR-GSE engine code and performance, return to our 2026 Lexus LC Model Review or visit our Why Buy From Lexus of Riverside page to view our service team certifications.
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