Lexus GS GS II
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Lexus - GS II

Details-
BrandLexus
ModelGS
GenerationGS II
Modification400 V8 (300 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production1997
End Of Production2000

Performance

The Lexus GS has an impressive acceleration, going from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds, and from 0 to 62 mph in 5.9 seconds. It has a maximum speed of 250 km/h (155.34 mph) and a low drag coefficient of 0.30, indicating excellent aerodynamics.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph5.9 sec
Max Speed250 km/h 155.34 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.30

Body & Dimensions

The car is a mid-size sedan (GS model) with a length of 4800 mm (188.98 in.), width of 1800 mm (70.87 in.), and height of 1440 mm (56.69 in.). It has a wheelbase of 2800 mm (110.24 in.), and a minimum turning circle of 11 m (36.09 ft.). The car has a ground clearance of 155 mm (6.1 in.), and a spacious interior with 5 seats and 4 doors. The front and rear track are 1535 mm (60.43 in.) and 1510 mm (59.45 in.) respectively.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4800 mm 188.98 in.
Width1800 mm 70.87 in.
Height1440 mm 56.69 in.
Wheelbase2800 mm 110.24 in.
Front Track1535 mm 60.43 in.
Rear Track1510 mm 59.45 in.
Min Turning Circle11 m 36.09 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance155 mm 6.1 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Lexus GS is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 13.8 l/100 km in urban areas, 10.2 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 12.4 l/100 km combined.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban13.8 l/100 km 17.04 US mpg 20.47 UK mpg 7.25 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban10.2 l/100 km 23.06 US mpg 27.69 UK mpg 9.8 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg 22.78 UK mpg 8.06 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Lexus GS is a high-performance luxury sedan powered by a 4.0-liter V8 engine, producing 300 horsepower and 420 Nm of torque. It features a rear-wheel drive layout, 5-speed automatic transmission, and a double wishbone suspension system.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power300 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre75.6 Hp/l
Torque420 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 309.78 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code1UZ-FE
Engine Displacement3969 cm3 242.2 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders8
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore87.5 mm 3.44 in.
Piston Stroke82.5 mm 3.25 in.
Compression Ratio10.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity5.2 l 5.49 US qt | 4.58 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30 / API SJ
Coolant9.3 l 9.83 US qt | 8.18 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionDouble wishbone
Maximum Engine Speed6350 rpm.

Brakes

The GS model features ventilated discs for front brakes, discs for rear brakes, and a hydraulic steering system. It also comes equipped with ABS for enhanced safety. The car rides on 225/55 R16 tires and 7.5J x 16 wheel rims.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size225/55 R16
Wheel Rims Size7.5J x 16

Weight & Capacity

The car boasts a strong power-to-weight ratio, indicating excellent acceleration and performance. Its weight-to-torque ratio is also impressive, suggesting ample torque for effortless acceleration and climbing. The car's kerb weight is relatively low, contributing to its agility and handling.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio5.6 kg/Hp, 179.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4 kg/Nm, 250.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1674 kg 3690.54 lbs.
Max Weight2125 kg 4684.82 lbs.
Max Load451 kg 994.28 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum510 l 18.01 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity75 l 19.81 US gal | 16.5 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Lexus - GS II

The car has 5 seats.

The car is a Sedan.

The ground clearance of the car is 155 mm (6.1 in.).

The Lexus GS accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds.

The Lexus GS has a top speed of 250 km/h (155.34 mph).

The drag coefficient of the Lexus GS is 0.30, indicating excellent aerodynamics.

Petrol (Gasoline)

13.8 l/100 km (17.04 US mpg, 20.47 UK mpg, 7.25 km/l)

12.4 l/100 km (18.97 US mpg, 22.78 UK mpg, 8.06 km/l)

Internal Combustion engine

300 Hp @ 6000 rpm

Rear wheel drive

The GS model features ventilated discs for front brakes and discs for rear brakes.

The GS model has a hydraulic steering system.

The GS model has a tire size of 225/55 R16.

The fuel economy of the Lexus GS is around 20-25 mpg in the city and 28-30 mpg on the highway.

Yes, the Lexus GS is known for its reliability and durability, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs.

The Lexus GS is available in three trim levels: GS 350, GS 450h, and GS F Sport.

Fuel consumption information is not in the given specs.

The maximum cargo capacity of the trunk is 451 kg (994.28 lbs).

Engine specifications are not in the given specs.