Lexus ES evolution

First generation ES 250; launched alongside the LS 400 as part of Lexus's debut range.

Second generation, renamed ES 300; a Camry-based V6 sedan that became Lexus's best-seller.

Third generation; added adaptive variable suspension and a more upscale cabin.

Fourth generation; repositioned upmarket after the IS took over the entry role.

Fifth generation; introduced Lexus's L-finesse design language.

Sixth generation; added the ES 300h hybrid and moved to US production in 2015.

Seventh generation on the GA-K platform; Lexus's first ES sold in Europe.

Eighth generation; adds battery-electric ES 350e and ES 500e variants alongside the hybrid.