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Lexus GS II

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3 versions · 3 Gasoline

Engine Fuel Power Production
300 (222 KM) Automatic Selected Gasoline 222 KM 1997–2000
300 (225 KM) Automatic Selected Gasoline 225 KM 1998–2000
400 V8 (300 KM) Automatic Selected Gasoline 300 KM 1997–2000

Selected engine version

300 (222 KM) Automatic

Gasoline · 1997–2000

Engine power
222 KM
Torque
298 Nm
Engine displacement
2,997 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.2 s
Maximum speed
230 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Lexus
Model
GS
Version
GS II
Engine
300 (222 KM) Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1997
End of production
2000
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
230 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.2 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
16 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
8.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
11.4 l/100 km
CO2 emissions
278 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
2JZ-GE
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2997 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC, VVT-i
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
86 mm
Piston stroke
86 mm
Compression ratio
10.5
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
5.4 l
Coolant capacity
7.7 l
Power
222 KM @ 5800 obr./min
Torque
298 Nm @ 3800 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
80 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.29
Minimum trunk capacity
510 l
Curb weight
1720 kg
Gross weight
2120 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
2000 kg
Trailer load without brakes
750 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4805 mm
Width
1800 mm
Height
1445 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm
Front track
1535 mm
Rear track
1510 mm
Turning circle
11 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
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/55 R16
Rim size
7.5J x 16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

300 (225 KM) Automatic

Gasoline · 1998–2000

Engine power
225 KM
Torque
298 Nm
Engine displacement
2,997 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.3 s
Maximum speed
232 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Lexus
Model
GS
Version
GS II
Engine
300 (225 KM) Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1998
End of production
2000
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
232 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.3 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
11.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
9.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
10.7 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
2JZ-GE
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2997 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
86 mm
Piston stroke
86 mm
Compression ratio
10.5
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
5.4 l
Coolant capacity
7.7 l
Power
225 KM @ 6000 obr./min
Torque
298 Nm @ 4000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
75 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.30
Minimum trunk capacity
510 l
Curb weight
1649 kg
Gross weight
2096 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4800 mm
Width
1800 mm
Height
1440 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm
Front track
1535 mm
Rear track
1510 mm
Ground clearance
155 mm
Turning circle
11 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
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
215/60 R16
Rim size
7.5J x 16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

400 V8 (300 KM) Automatic

Gasoline · 1997–2000

Engine power
300 KM
Torque
420 Nm
Engine displacement
3,969 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.9 s
Maximum speed
250 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Lexus
Model
GS
Version
GS II
Engine
400 V8 (300 KM) Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1997
End of production
2000
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.9 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
13.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
10.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
12.4 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
1UZ-FE
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
3969 cm³
Maximum engine speed
6350 obr./min
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
87.5 mm
Piston stroke
82.5 mm
Compression ratio
10.5
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
5.2 l
Coolant capacity
9.3 l
Power
300 KM @ 6000 obr./min
Torque
420 Nm @ 4000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
75 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.30
Minimum trunk capacity
510 l
Curb weight
1674 kg
Gross weight
2125 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4800 mm
Width
1800 mm
Height
1440 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm
Front track
1535 mm
Rear track
1510 mm
Ground clearance
155 mm
Turning circle
11 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
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/55 R16
Rim size
7.5J x 16
ABS
yes