Lexus GS GS IV (facelift 2015)

Lexus - GS IV (facelift 2015)

Details-
BrandLexus
ModelGS
GenerationGS IV (facelift 2015)
Modification300h (223 Hp) Hybrid e-CVT
Start Of Production2016
End Of ProductionFebruary, 2019

Performance

The GS model is a high-performance car with impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 9 seconds and 0-62 mph in 9 seconds. It has a top speed of 190 km/h (118.06 mph) and a drag coefficient of 0.27, making it a sleek and efficient ride.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph9 sec
Max Speed190 km/h 118.06 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.27

Body & Dimensions

The GS is a compact sedan with a sleek design, featuring a length of 4880 mm and a width of 1840 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2850 mm and a ride height of 130 mm. The car has a 4-door sedan body type and can seat 5 people.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4880 mm 192.13 in.
Width1840 mm 72.44 in.
Width Including Mirrors2085 mm 82.09 in.
Height1455 mm 57.28 in.
Wheelbase2850 mm 112.2 in.
Front Track1575 mm 62.01 in.
Rear Track1590 mm 62.6 in.
Front Overhang900 mm 35.43 in.
Rear Overhang1130 mm 44.49 in.
Min Turning Circle11.2 m 36.75 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance130 mm 5.12 in.

Fuel Consumption

The GS model is a petrol-powered car that meets Euro 6 emission standards. It has a combined fuel consumption of 4.4 liters per 100 kilometers, with urban and extra-urban fuel consumption rates of 4.6 and 4.3 liters per 100 kilometers, respectively. Its CO2 emissions are 104 grams per kilometer.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 6
Fuel Consumption Urban4.6 l/100 km 51.13 US mpg 61.41 UK mpg 21.74 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban4.3 l/100 km 54.7 US mpg 65.69 UK mpg 23.26 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined4.4 l/100 km 53.46 US mpg 64.2 UK mpg 22.73 km/l
Co2 Emissions104 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The Lexus GS is a hybrid electric vehicle that boasts a powerful 2AR-FSE engine, producing 181 Hp and 221 Nm of torque. The car features a front, longitudinal engine layout and an e-CVT automatic transmission. The rear-wheel drive vehicle has a double wishbone front suspension and an independent multi-link rear suspension, ensuring a smooth ride. With a system power of 223 Hp, this car is perfect for those seeking a balance of power and efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureFHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Power181 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre72.6 Hp/l
Torque221 Nm @ 4200-5400 rpm. 163 lb.-ft. @ 4200-5400 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code2AR-FSE
Engine Displacement2494 cm3 152.19 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore90 mm 3.54 in.
Piston Stroke98 mm 3.86 in.
Compression Ratio13
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection and Multi-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC, Dual VVT-i
Engine Oil Capacity4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-20 / API SL, API SM, API SN 0W-20 / ILSAC GF-5
Coolant8.4 l 8.88 US qt | 7.39 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe 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 WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearboxautomatic transmission e-CVT
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
System Power223 Hp

Brakes

The GS model features ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes, assisted by an Anti-lock braking system. It also boasts electric power steering and 225/50 R17 tires mounted on 7.5J x 17 wheel rims.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size225/50 R17
Wheel Rims Size7.5J x 17

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

The Toyota GS is an electric vehicle that features a nickel-metal hydride battery located behind the back wall of the passenger cabin. It has an electric motor power of 143 Hp and torque of 300 Nm. The motor is integrated into the transmission and is of the synchronous type. The battery voltage is 230 V.

Specs-
Rating
Battery TechnologyNickel-metal hydride (NiMH)
Battery LocationBehind the back wall of the passenger cabin
Electric Motor Power143 Hp
Electric Motor Torque300 Nm 221.27 lb.-ft.
Electric Motor LocationIntegrated into the transmission
Electric Motor TypeSynchronous
Battery Voltage230 V

Weight & Capacity

The GS model has a weight-to-power ratio of 7.9 kg/Hp and 126 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. The weight-to-torque ratio is 8 kg/Nm and 124.9 Nm/tonne, suggesting a strong engine. The kerb weight is 1770 kg, with a maximum weight of 2235 kg and a maximum load of 465 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 66 liters, and the permitted trailer load without brakes is 500 kg.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.9 kg/Hp, 126 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8 kg/Nm, 124.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1770 kg 3902.18 lbs.
Max Weight2235 kg 4927.33 lbs.
Max Load465 kg 1025.15 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity66 l 17.44 US gal | 14.52 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes500 kg 1102.31 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Lexus - GS IV (facelift 2015)

The length of the GS is 4880 mm or 192.13 inches.

The GS has 4 doors.

The wheelbase of the GS is 2850 mm or 112.2 inches.

9 seconds

190 km/h (118.06 mph)

0.27

The GS model is powered by petrol (gasoline)

The GS model meets Euro 6 emission standards

The combined fuel consumption of the GS model is 4.4 liters per 100 kilometers

2494 cm3 or 152.19 cu. in.

Direct injection and Multi-port manifold injection

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

The GS model has electric power steering.

The GS model has 225/50 R17 tires.

The Toyota GS uses a nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery.

The battery is located behind the back wall of the passenger cabin.

The electric motor power of the Toyota GS is 143 Hp.

The weight-to-power ratio is 7.9 kg/Hp and 126 Hp/tonne.

The maximum weight is 2235 kg and the maximum load is 465 kg.

The fuel tank capacity is 66 liters.