The car specs indicate a relatively quick and powerful vehicle with a top speed of 230 km/h and an acceleration of 0-100 km/h in 7.6 seconds. Its drag coefficient of 0.30 suggests a balance between aerodynamics and performance.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
7.6 sec
Max Speed
230 km/h 142.92 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.30
Body & Dimensions
The car is a mid-size luxury sedan (GS model) with a spacious interior, providing comfortable seating for five passengers and ample legroom. The vehicle is 4805 mm long, 1800 mm wide, and 1440 mm high, with a wheelbase of 2800 mm, front track of 1535 mm, and rear track of 1510 mm. The minimum turning circle of the car is 11.3 meters, ensuring a smooth and easy driving experience.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4805 mm 189.17 in.
Width
1800 mm 70.87 in.
Height
1440 mm 56.69 in.
Wheelbase
2800 mm 110.24 in.
Front Track
1535 mm 60.43 in.
Rear Track
1510 mm 59.45 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.3 m 37.07 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The GS model is a fuel-efficient petrol-powered car with a combined fuel consumption of 11.1 liters per 100 kilometers, making it a great option for daily driving. It also has a decent fuel consumption in urban and extra-urban areas.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
13.1 l/100 km 17.96 US mpg 21.56 UK mpg 7.63 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
8.6 l/100 km 27.35 US mpg 32.85 UK mpg 11.63 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
11.1 l/100 km 21.19 US mpg 25.45 UK mpg 9.01 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Lexus GS is a rear-wheel drive luxury sedan powered by a 3.0-liter inline-6 engine, producing 220 horsepower and 298 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed automatic transmission and a double wishbone suspension system. The engine has a displacement of 2997 cm3 and a compression ratio of 10.5.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
220 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
73.4 Hp/l
Torque
298 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 219.79 lb.-ft. @ 3800 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
2JZ-GE
Engine Displacement
2997 cm3 182.89 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
86 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke
86 mm 3.39 in.
Compression Ratio
10.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
5.4 l 5.71 US qt | 4.75 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30 / API SL
Coolant
7.7 l 8.14 US qt | 6.78 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Double wishbone
Brakes
The GS model car features ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for the rear, ensuring reliable stopping power. It also comes equipped with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety. The car has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering, making it easy to maneuver. The 225/55 R16 tires and 7.5J x 16 wheel rims provide a smooth ride and responsive handling.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
225/55 R16
Wheel Rims Size
7.5J x 16
Weight & Capacity
The Lexus GS is a high-performance sedan with a weight-to-power ratio of 7.6 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.6 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1670 kg and a spacious trunk boot space of 420 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 75 liters, making it suitable for long road trips.
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.6 kg/Hp, 131.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.6 kg/Nm, 178.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1670 kg 3681.72 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
420 l 14.83 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 l 19.81 US gal | 16.5 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Lexus - GS II (facelift 2000)
Four doors.
The wheelbase is 2800 mm.
The minimum turning circle of this car is 11.3 meters or 37.07 feet.
The specs do not include information about fuel consumption.
The specs do not include engine details.
The specs do not include information about safety features.
The GS model is powered by Petrol (Gasoline)
The fuel consumption of the GS model in urban areas is 13.1 liters per 100 kilometers
The fuel consumption of the GS model in extra-urban areas is 8.6 liters per 100 kilometers
The Lexus GS has an internal combustion engine.
The Lexus GS has a 5-speed automatic transmission.
The Lexus GS is a rear-wheel drive vehicle.
The GS model has ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for the rear.
Yes, the GS model has hydraulic power steering.
The GS model has 225/55 R16 tires.
The GS offers a variety of engine options, including a turbocharged inline-6 and a powerful V8 engine.
The GS comes standard with advanced safety features such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and blind-spot monitoring.
Fuel efficiency varies depending on the engine and driving style, but the GS generally gets around 20 mpg in the city and 28 mpg on the highway.
