The Lexus GS has an impressive acceleration rate, reaching 0-100 km/h in 5.4 seconds and 0-62 mph in the same time. It has a maximum speed of 211 km/h (131.11 mph) and a low drag coefficient of 0.27. The 0-60 mph acceleration is also impressive at 5.2 seconds.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
5.4 sec
Max Speed
211 km/h 131.11 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.27
Acceleration 0 60 Mph
5.2 sec
Body & Dimensions
The car is a sedan type with a length of 4825 mm (189.96 in) and a width of 1820 mm (71.65 in). It has a height of 1425 mm (56.1 in) and a wheelbase of 2850 mm (112.2 in). The car has a minimum turning circle of 11.2 m (36.75 ft) and a ground clearance of 130 mm (5.12 in). It has 5 seats and 4 doors with a front track of 1535 mm (60.43 in) and a rear track of 1540 mm (60.63 in).
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4825 mm 189.96 in.
Width
1820 mm 71.65 in.
Height
1425 mm 56.1 in.
Wheelbase
2850 mm 112.2 in.
Front Track
1535 mm 60.43 in.
Rear Track
1540 mm 60.63 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.2 m 36.75 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
130 mm 5.12 in.
Fuel Consumption
The car in question is a GS model that runs on petrol, specifically ULEV II emission standard. Its urban fuel consumption is 10.6 l/100 km (22.19 US mpg, 26.65 UK mpg, 9.43 km/l) and extra-urban is 9.4 l/100 km (25.02 US mpg, 30.05 UK mpg, 10.64 km/l).
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
ULEV II
Fuel Consumption Urban
10.6 l/100 km 22.19 US mpg 26.65 UK mpg 9.43 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
9.4 l/100 km 25.02 US mpg 30.05 UK mpg 10.64 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a Lexus GS with a Front, Longitudinal, 6.0L V-engine (2GR-FXE) that is naturally aspirated and uses a direct fuel injection system. The engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a compression ratio of 11.8. The engine produces 292 HP at 6400 rpm and 362 Nm of torque at 4800 rpm. The engine is part of a Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle (FHEV) powertrain that has a total system power of 339 HP. The engine is matched to an automatic transmission e-CVT that drives the rear wheels of the car. The car has a double wishbone front suspension and independent multi-link suspension in the rear.
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Powertrain Architecture
FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Power
292 Hp @ 6400 rpm.
Power Per Litre
84.5 Hp/l
Torque
362 Nm @ 4800 rpm. 267 lb.-ft. @ 4800 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
2GR-FXE
Engine Displacement
3456 cm3 210.9 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
94 mm 3.7 in.
Piston Stroke
83 mm 3.27 in.
Compression Ratio
11.8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Direct injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC, dual VVT-i
Engine Oil Capacity
6.3 l 6.66 US qt | 5.54 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30 / API SL, API SM 5W-30 / ILSAC GF-4
Coolant
9.25 l 9.77 US qt | 8.14 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the rear wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
automatic transmission e-CVT
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
System Power
339 Hp
Brakes
The BMW GS features ventilated discs for both the front and rear brakes, with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety. It has a steering rack and pinion system with electric power steering. The car runs on 245/40 R18 tires and has 8J x 18 wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 335 mm
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs, 310 mm
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
245/40 R18
Wheel Rims Size
8J x 18
Battery - Electric / Hybrid
The GS model is an eco-friendly car that boasts a Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery technology, located behind the back wall of the passenger cabin. It has an impressive electric motor power of 200 Hp and torque of 275 Nm, making it a great option for those who prioritize performance and sustainability.
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Battery Technology
Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH)
Battery Location
Behind the back wall of the passenger cabin
Electric Motor Power
200 Hp
Electric Motor Torque
275 Nm 202.83 lb.-ft.
Electric Motor Location
Integrated into the transmission
Electric Motor Type
Synchronous
Battery Voltage
288 V
Weight & Capacity
The car in question is a GS model with a weight-to-power ratio of 5.5 kg/Hp (180.8 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.2 kg/Nm (193.1 Nm/tonne). The kerb weight of the vehicle is 1875 kg (4133.67 lbs.), with a maximum weight of 2359 kg (5200.7 lbs.) and a maximum load capacity of 484 kg (1067.04 lbs.). The minimum trunk/boot space is 300 l (10.59 cu. ft.), and the fuel tank capacity is 65 l (17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
5.5 kg/Hp, 180.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.2 kg/Nm, 193.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1875 kg 4133.67 lbs.
Max Weight
2359 kg 5200.7 lbs.
Max Load
484 kg 1067.04 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
300 l 10.59 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Lexus - GS III (facelift 2008)
It is a sedan type car.
The car is 4825 mm (189.96 in) long, 1820 mm (71.65 in) wide, and 1425 mm (56.1 in) tall. It has a wheelbase of 2850 mm (112.2 in) and a ground clearance of 130 mm (5.12 in).
The car has 5 seats and 4 doors.
The Lexus GS accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 5.4 seconds.
The Lexus GS has a maximum speed of 211 km/h (131.11 mph).
The drag coefficient of the Lexus GS is 0.27.
This car uses petrol (gasoline).
This car complies with ULEV II emission standards.
The urban fuel consumption is 10.6 l/100 km (22.19 US mpg, 26.65 UK mpg, 9.43 km/l) and extra-urban is 9.4 l/100 km (25.02 US mpg, 30.05 UK mpg, 10.64 km/l).
The powertrain architecture of the car is FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle).
The engine displacement of the car is 3456 cm3 or 210.9 cu. in.
The drivetrain architecture of the car is that the Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the rear wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
The BMW GS has ventilated discs for both the front and rear brakes.
The BMW GS has a steering rack and pinion system with electric power steering.
The BMW GS runs on 245/40 R18 tires and has 8J x 18 wheel rims.
Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH)
Behind the back wall of the passenger cabin
200 Hp
The weight-to-power ratio of the GS model is 5.5 kg/Hp (180.8 Hp/tonne).
The minimum trunk/boot space of the GS model is 300 l (10.59 cu. ft.).
The fuel tank capacity of the GS model is 65 l (17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal).
