Originally Posted by Ochdx
TL also competes against ES300, although only God knows why would anyone cross shop TL with ES300 - there's a world of difference between these cars, price tag is the only similarity. However, the direct Lexus competitor to TL is the GS300; it too has more or less sporty ride, high revving engine, good handling, similar size and similar price tag. Don't take my word for it, go to any lexus forum, clublexus.com for example and see how many discussions there are concerning GS300 vs TL.
Uh... First of all, there's no such thing as ES300 to begin with, its ES330, but thats not whats important.