The LS model is a high-performance vehicle with impressive acceleration and top speed. It can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in just 6.3 seconds and has a top speed electronically limited to 250 km/h. Its drag coefficient is 0.27, indicating a sleek and aerodynamic design.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
6.3 sec
Max Speed
250 km/h, Electronically limited 155.34 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.27
Acceleration 0 60 Mph
5.5 sec
Body & Dimensions
The LS is a mid-size sedan with a length of 5180 mm, width of 1875 mm, and height of 1480 mm. It has a wheelbase of 3090 mm and a turning circle of 12.6 m. The ride height is 135 mm, providing a comfortable ride.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4-5
Doors
4
Length
5180 mm 203.94 in.
Width
1875 mm 73.82 in.
Height
1480 mm 58.27 in.
Wheelbase
3090 mm 121.65 in.
Front Track
1610 mm 63.39 in.
Rear Track
1610 mm 63.39 in.
Front Overhang
915 mm 36.02 in.
Rear Overhang
1175 mm 46.26 in.
Min Turning Circle
12.6 m 41.34 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
135 mm 5.31 in.
Fuel Consumption
The car in question is a LS model that runs on petrol, with Euro 5 emission standard. Its urban, extra-urban, and combined fuel consumption economies are 11.3 l/100 km, 8 l/100 km, and 9.3 l/100 km respectively, corresponding to a CO2 emission of 218 g/km.
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Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc
11.3 l/100 km 20.82 US mpg 25 UK mpg 8.85 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc
8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg 35.31 UK mpg 12.5 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc
9.3 l/100 km 25.29 US mpg 30.37 UK mpg 10.75 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc
218 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a Lexus LS with a FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle) powertrain architecture. It has a powerful 394 HP, 4969 cm3 engine that provides 79.3 Hp/l. The engine is a front, longitudinal, 8-cylinder, V-engine with direct injection and multi-port manifold injection. The car features an advanced all-wheel-drive system and an automatic transmission e-CVT. The suspension system is designed for a smooth ride with independent multi-link suspension and air suspension in both the front and rear. The car has a start & stop system to save fuel and reduce emissions.
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Powertrain Architecture
FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Power
394 Hp @ 6400 rpm.
Power Per Litre
79.3 Hp/l
Torque
520 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 383.53 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
2UR-FSE
Engine Displacement
4969 cm3 303.23 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
94 mm 3.7 in.
Piston Stroke
89.5 mm 3.52 in.
Compression Ratio
11.8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Direct injection and Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC, Dual VVT-iE
Engine Oil Capacity
9 l 9.51 US qt | 7.92 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
0W-20 / API SL, API SM, API SN 0W-20 / ILSAC GF-4, ILSAC GF-5
Coolant
11.1 l 11.73 US qt | 9.77 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The 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 Wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
automatic transmission e-CVT
Front Suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Air suspension
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Air suspension, Transverse stabilizer
System Power
445 Hp
Engine Systems
Start & Stop System
Brakes
The car specs showcase robust braking capabilities with large ventilated discs at all wheels, assisted by ABS. The steering is electric for ease of maneuvering, and the tire sizes suggest a balance between handling and comfort.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 380x36 mm
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs, 335x22 mm
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
235/50 R18; 245/45 R19
Wheel Rims Size
7.5J x 18; 8J x 19
Battery - Electric / Hybrid
This electric vehicle features a powerful 224-hp electric motor and a 288-V nickel-metal hydride battery pack. With a range of just 3 kilometers, it offers limited all-electric driving range.
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Battery Technology
Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH)
Battery Location
Inside the trunk
Electric Motor Power
224 Hp
Electric Motor Torque
300 Nm 221.27 lb.-ft.
Electric Motor Location
Integrated into the transmission
Electric Motor Type
Synchronous
Battery Voltage
288 V
All Electric Range Nedc
3 km 1.86 mi
Weight & Capacity
The LS model has a weight-to-power ratio of 5.3 kg/Hp (188.6 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.5 kg/Nm (220.3 Nm/tonne). The kerb weight is between 2360-2450 kg (5202.91 - 5401.33 lbs.), with a maximum weight of 2825 kg (6228.06 lbs.) and a maximum load of 375-465 kg (826.73 - 1025.15 lbs.). The trunk/boot space is at least 420 l (14.83 cu. ft.), and the fuel tank capacity is 84 l (22.19 US gal | 18.48 UK gal). The battery weight is 67 kg (147.71 lbs.).
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Weight To Power Ratio
5.3 kg/Hp, 188.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.5 kg/Nm, 220.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
2360-2450 kg 5202.91 - 5401.33 lbs.
Max Weight
2825 kg 6228.06 lbs.
Max Load
375-465 kg 826.73 - 1025.15 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
420 l 14.83 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
84 l 22.19 US gal | 18.48 UK gal
Battery Weight
67 kg 147.71 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Lexus - LS IV Long (facelift 2009)
The LS can seat 4-5 people.
The LS has 4 doors.
The minimum turning circle of the LS is 12.6 m.
The LS model can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 6.3 seconds.
The top speed of the LS model is electronically limited to 250 km/h.
The drag coefficient of the LS model is 0.27.
The fuel consumption economy of this car is 9.3 l/100 km on average, with 11.3 l/100 km in urban areas and 8 l/100 km in extra-urban areas.
This car uses petrol (Gasoline).
This car complies with the Euro 5 emission standard.
The car has a FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle) powertrain architecture.
The car has a 4969 cm3, front, longitudinal, 8-cylinder, V-engine.
The car has an advanced all-wheel-drive system.
The car has ventilated disc brakes at both the front and rear axles.
The car features an electric steering system for enhanced control and ease of maneuvering.
The car comes equipped with 235/50 R18 tires on 18-inch wheels and 245/45 R19 tires on 19-inch wheels.
The vehicle is powered by a nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery pack.
The battery is situated inside the trunk.
The electric motor produces 224 horsepower.
The weight-to-power ratio of the LS model is 5.3 kg/Hp (188.6 Hp/tonne).
The fuel tank capacity of the LS model is 84 l (22.19 US gal | 18.48 UK gal).
The battery weight of the LS model is 67 kg (147.71 lbs.).
