Lexus LS LS IV
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Lexus - LS IV

Details-
BrandLexus
ModelLS
GenerationLS IV
Modification600h V8 (445 Hp) Hybrid AWD e-CVT
Start Of ProductionJuly, 2007
End Of ProductionOctober, 2009

Performance

The LS model boasts impressive acceleration, going from 0 to 100 km/h in just 6.3 seconds, with an electronically limited top speed of 250 km/h. Its aerodynamic design is reflected in its drag coefficient of 0.27.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph6.3 sec
Max Speed250 km/h, Electronically limited 155.34 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.27

Body & Dimensions

The car is a luxury sedan, the Lexus LS, with a sizeable interior providing seating for five passengers and four doors. The car has a length of 5030 mm (198.03 in.), a width of 1875 mm (73.82 in.), and a height ranging from 1465-1475 mm (57.68 - 58.07 in.). The wheelbase is 2970 mm (116.93 in.), with a front track of 1615 mm (63.58 in.) and a rear track of 1620 mm (63.78 in.). The car has a minimum turning circle of 12.2 m (40.03 ft.).

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length5030 mm 198.03 in.
Width1875 mm 73.82 in.
Height1465-1475 mm 57.68 - 58.07 in.
Wheelbase2970 mm 116.93 in.
Front Track1615 mm 63.58 in.
Rear Track1620 mm 63.78 in.
Min Turning Circle12.2 m 40.03 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Lexus LS is a luxurious sedan with impressive fuel efficiency. It has a combined fuel consumption of 9.3 liters per 100 kilometers, with urban and extra-urban fuel consumption of 11.3 and 8 liters per 100 kilometers respectively. It runs on petrol and meets the Euro 4 emission standard.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc11.3 l/100 km 20.82 US mpg 25 UK mpg 8.85 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg 35.31 UK mpg 12.5 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc9.3 l/100 km 25.29 US mpg 30.37 UK mpg 10.75 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc219 g/km
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 4

Engine & Transmission

The Lexus LS is a luxurious full-size sedan known for its powerful hybrid powertrain and advanced technology.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureFHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Power394 Hp @ 6400 rpm.
Power Per Litre79.3 Hp/l
Torque520 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 383.53 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code2UR-FSE
Engine Displacement4969 cm3 303.23 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders8
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore94 mm 3.7 in.
Piston Stroke89.5 mm 3.52 in.
Compression Ratio11.8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection and Multi-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC, Dual VVT-iE
Engine Oil Capacity9 l 9.51 US qt | 7.92 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-20 / API SL, API SM, API SN 0W-20 / ILSAC GF-4, ILSAC GF-5
Coolant11.1 l 11.73 US qt | 9.77 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the four wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearboxautomatic transmission e-CVT
Front SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Air Suspension - Optional
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Air Suspension - Optional
System Power445 Hp
Engine SystemsStart & Stop System

Brakes

The LS model car features advanced braking systems, including ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes, accompanied by an Anti-lock braking system (ABS). It also boasts an electric power steering system and 19-inch wheels with 245/45 R19 tires. The steering system is a rack and pinion type.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs, 358 mm
Rear BrakesVentilated discs, 335 mm
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size245/45 R19
Wheel Rims Size8J x 19

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

The LS model uses a Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery with a voltage of 288 V. The battery, located in the trunk, powers a 224 Hp synchronous electric motor that generates 300 Nm of torque and is integrated into the transmission. The all-electric range is approximately 1.86 mi. However, this car's range is quite limited compared to other electric vehicles on the market.

Specs-
Rating
Battery TechnologyNickel-metal hydride (NiMH)
Battery LocationInside the trunk
Electric Motor Power224 Hp
Electric Motor Torque300 Nm 221.27 lb.-ft.
Electric Motor LocationIntegrated into the transmission
Electric Motor TypeSynchronous
Battery Voltage288 V
All Electric Range Nedc3 km 1.86 mi

Weight & Capacity

The LS model is a mid-range car with a weight-to-power ratio of 5.1 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.4 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 2270-2355 kg and a maximum weight of 2730 kg. The trunk boot space is 420 l and the fuel tank capacity is 84 l. The car can carry a maximum load of 375-460 kg and has a maximum roof load of 100 kg. The battery weighs 67 kg.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio5.1 kg/Hp, 196 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.4 kg/Nm, 229.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight2270-2355 kg 5004.49 - 5191.89 lbs.
Max Weight2730 kg 6018.62 lbs.
Max Load375-460 kg 826.73 - 1014.13 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum420 l 14.83 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity84 l 22.19 US gal | 18.48 UK gal
Max Roof Load100 kg 220.46 lbs.
Battery Weight67 kg 147.71 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Lexus - LS IV

This car has five seats.

This car is a sedan.

The wheelbase of this car is 2970 mm (116.93 in.).

6.3 seconds

250 km/h (electronically limited)

0.27

The Lexus LS runs on petrol (gasoline).

The combined fuel consumption of the Lexus LS is 9.3 liters per 100 kilometers.

The Lexus LS meets the Euro 4 emission standard.

The Lexus LS has a V-engine configuration with 8 cylinders.

The Lexus LS is a hybrid vehicle and offers excellent fuel efficiency.

The Lexus LS has multiple driving modes to choose from, allowing for optimal performance in various conditions.

Ventilated discs

8J x 19

Steering rack and pinion

It uses a Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery.

The battery is located in the trunk.

The all-electric range is approximately 1.86 mi.

The weight-to-power ratio is 5.1 kg/Hp.

The maximum weight is 2730 kg.

The fuel tank capacity is 84 l.