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Lexus LS III
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2 versions · 2 Gasoline
| Engine | Fuel | Power | Production |
|---|---|---|---|
| 430 V8 (290 KM) Automatic Selected | Gasoline | 290 KM | 2000–2003 |
| 430 V8 (282 KM) Automatic Selected | Gasoline | 282 KM | 2001–2003 |
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430 V8 (290 KM) Automatic
Gasoline · 2000–2003
- Engine power
- 290 KM
- Torque
- 434 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 4,293 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Maximum speed
- 240 km/h
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Basic version information
Lexus LS LS III- Brand
- Lexus
- Model
- LS
- Version
- LS III
- Engine
- 430 V8 (290 KM) Automatic
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 4
- Start of production
- 2000
- End of production
- 2003
- Body type
- Sedan
- Number of seats
- 5
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 240 km/h
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 12.8 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 8.8 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 11 l/100 km
Engine
- Engine model / code
- 3UZ-FE
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 4293 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Valvetrain
- DOHC, VVT
- Engine configuration
- V-shaped
- Number of cylinders
- 8
- Cylinder bore
- 91 mm
- Piston stroke
- 82.5 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10.5
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 5.1 l
- Coolant capacity
- 9.5 l
- Power
- 290 KM @ 5600 obr./min
- Torque
- 434 Nm @ 3400 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 84 l
- Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
- 0.25
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 571 l
- Curb weight
- 1795 kg
- Gross weight
- 2350 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 4995 mm
- Width
- 1830 mm
- Height
- 1490 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2925 mm
- Front track
- 1570 mm
- Rear track
- 1570 mm
- Turning circle
- 10.7 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 5
- Type of automatic gearbox
- SuperECT
- Front suspension
- Double wishbone
- Rear suspension
- Double wishbone, Lateral control arm
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Steering system
- Rack-and-pinion
- Tire size
- 225/60 R16
- Rim size
- 7J x 16
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
430 V8 (282 KM) Automatic
Gasoline · 2001–2003
- Engine power
- 282 KM
- Torque
- 417 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 4,293 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.7 s
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
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Basic version information
Lexus LS LS III- Brand
- Lexus
- Model
- LS
- Version
- LS III
- Engine
- 430 V8 (282 KM) Automatic
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 4
- Start of production
- 2001
- End of production
- 2003
- Body type
- Sedan
- Number of seats
- 5
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.7 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 17.5 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 8.9 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 12 l/100 km
Engine
- Engine model / code
- 3UZ-FE
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 4293 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- V-shaped
- Number of cylinders
- 8
- Cylinder bore
- 91 mm
- Piston stroke
- 82.5 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10.5
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 5.1 l
- Coolant capacity
- 9.5 l
- Power
- 282 KM @ 5600 obr./min
- Torque
- 417 Nm @ 3500 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 84 l
- Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
- 0.25
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 552 l
- Curb weight
- 1830 kg
- Gross weight
- 2350 kg
- Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
- 2000 kg
- Trailer load without brakes
- 750 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 5005 mm
- Width
- 1830 mm
- Height
- 1470 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2925 mm
- Front track
- 1575 mm
- Rear track
- 1575 mm
- Turning circle
- 10.4 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 5
- Front suspension
- Double wishbone
- Rear suspension
- Double wishbone
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Front brake disc/drum diameter
- 315 mm
- Rear brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brake disc/drum diameter
- 310 mm
- Steering system
- Rack-and-pinion
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 225/55 R17
- Rim size
- 7.5J x 17
- ABS
- yes