Lexus GS GS IV (facelift 2015)

Lexus - GS IV (facelift 2015)

Details-
BrandLexus
ModelGS
GenerationGS IV (facelift 2015)
Modification200t (241 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production2016
End Of Production2018

Performance

The GS model boasts an impressive top speed of 230 km/h (142.92 mph) and an aerodynamically efficient design with a drag coefficient of 0.27, making it a great choice for those who value speed and style.

Specs-
Rating
Max Speed230 km/h 142.92 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.27

Body & Dimensions

The Lexus GS is a sedan with a length of 4880 mm, width of 1840 mm, and height of 1455 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2850 mm and a minimum turning circle of 11.2 m. It is a 4-door sedan with 5 seats.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4880 mm 192.13 in.
Width1840 mm 72.44 in.
Height1455 mm 57.28 in.
Wheelbase2850 mm 112.2 in.
Min Turning Circle11.2 m 36.75 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Lexus GS is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 10.6 l/100 km in urban areas, 7.1 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 9.4 l/100 km combined.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban10.6 l/100 km 22.19 US mpg 26.65 UK mpg 9.43 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban7.1 l/100 km 33.13 US mpg 39.79 UK mpg 14.08 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined9.4 l/100 km 25.02 US mpg 30.05 UK mpg 10.64 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car features a 241-hp turbocharged inline-4 engine, delivering a power-to-liter ratio of 120.6 hp/l. It boasts a responsive suspension system and an advanced transmission for optimal performance.

Specs-
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power241 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power Per Litre120.6 Hp/l
Torque350 Nm @ 1650-4400 rpm. 258.15 lb.-ft. @ 1650-4400 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code8AR-FTS
Engine Displacement1998 cm3 121.93 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore86 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke86 mm 3.39 in.
Compression Ratio10
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainVVT-i
Engine Oil Capacity4.6 l 4.86 US qt | 4.05 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-20 / API SL, API SM, API SN 0W-20 / ILSAC GF-5
Coolant9 l 9.51 US qt | 7.92 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 Gearbox8 gears, automatic transmission Sport Direct-Shift
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
Engine SystemsStart & Stop System

Brakes

The BMW GS is a high-performance vehicle with advanced braking systems, featuring ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear, along with ABS for enhanced safety. The car's steering is precise and responsive, thanks to its rack-and-pinion system. The tires are designed for optimal grip and handling, with sizes ranging from 235/50 R17 to 235/45 R18. The wheels are 7.5J x 17 and 8J x 18 in size.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size235/50 R17; 235/45 R18
Wheel Rims Size7.5J x 17; 8J x 18

Weight & Capacity

The car boasts a strong power-to-weight ratio, indicating excellent acceleration and performance. Its weight-to-torque ratio further highlights its potential for agile handling and responsiveness. With a generous fuel tank capacity, it offers long driving range.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio6.9 kg/Hp, 144.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.8 kg/Nm, 210.2 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1665 kg 3670.7 lbs.
Max Weight2170 kg 4784.03 lbs.
Max Load505 kg 1113.33 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity66 l 17.44 US gal | 14.52 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Lexus - GS IV (facelift 2015)

Sedan

4

11.2 m

230 km/h (142.92 mph)

0.27

Yes, with its high top speed and aerodynamic design, the GS model is a great choice for those who value speed and style.

Petrol (Gasoline)

10.6 l/100 km (22.19 US mpg, 26.65 UK mpg, 9.43 km/l)

9.4 l/100 km (25.02 US mpg, 30.05 UK mpg, 10.64 km/l)

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specs.

Top speed information is not in the given specs.

Safety feature information is not in the given specs.

The BMW GS features ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.

The ABS system in the BMW GS is designed to prevent the wheels from locking up during hard braking, allowing for more control and safety on the road.

The BMW GS features a rack-and-pinion steering system, providing precise and responsive handling.

The Lexus GS comes with a 3.5 liter V6 engine.

The Lexus GS comes with advanced safety features such as lane departure warning, blind spot monitoring, and a rearview camera.

The Lexus GS has a high-quality interior with comfortable seating and a user-friendly infotainment system.

The kerb weight is 1665 kg (3670.7 lbs).

The car can handle a maximum weight of 2170 kg (4784.03 lbs), including passengers and cargo.

The fuel tank capacity is 66 l (17.44 US gal | 14.52 UK gal).