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Key specs

Lexus GS III 430 V8 (279 Hp) Automatic /Sedan 2005 - 2007/
What is the body type of Lexus GS III?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Lexus GS III 430 V8 (279 Hp) Automatic?
11.4 l/100 km
20.6 US mpg
24.8 UK mpg
8.8 km/l
How environmentally friendly is Lexus GS 430 V8 (279 Hp) Automatic?
269 g/km CO2
How fast is 2005 GS III 430 V8 (279 Hp) Automatic?
250 km/h | 155 mph
0-100 km/h: 6.1 sec
0-60 mph: 5.8 sec
What is the power output of Lexus GS Sedan 2005 430 V8 (279 Hp) Automatic?
279 Hp, 417 Nm
308 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Lexus GS Sedan 2005 430 V8 (279 Hp) Automatic?
4.3 l
4293 cm3
261.97 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 2005 Lexus 430 V8 (279 Hp) Automatic?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Lexus GS III Sedan 2005 430 V8 (279 Hp) Automatic?
Rear wheel drive. ICE. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 2005 Lexus GS Sedan?
4825 mm
189.96 in.
What is the width of 2005 Lexus GS Sedan?
1820 mm
71.65 in.
What is the kerb weight of 2005 Lexus GS III 430 V8 (279 Hp) Automatic?
1700 kg
3748 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 2005 Lexus GS III 430 V8 (279 Hp) Automatic?
2120 kg
4674 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2005 Lexus GS Sedan?
430 l
15.2 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 2005 Lexus GS III 430 V8 (279 Hp) Automatic?
6, automatic transmission
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General information

Brand
Lexus
Model
GS
Generation
GS III
Modification (Engine)
430 V8 (279 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
2005
End of production
2007
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
16.3 l/100 km 14.4 US mpg
17.3 UK mpg
6.1 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
8.6 l/100 km 27.4 US mpg
32.8 UK mpg
11.6 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
11.4 l/100 km 20.6 US mpg
24.8 UK mpg
8.8 km/l
CO2 emissions
269 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
5.8 sec
Maximum speed
250 km/h 155 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
6.1 kg/Hp, 164.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.1 kg/Nm, 245.3 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
279 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power per litre
65 Hp/l
Torque
417 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 308 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
3UZ-FE
Engine displacement
4293 cm3 261.97 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
91 mm 3.58 in.
Piston Stroke
82.5 mm 3.25 in.
Compression ratio
10.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Direct injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
5.1 l 5.39 US qt | 4.49 UK qt
Engine oil specification
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Coolant
10.1 l 10.67 US qt | 8.89 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1700 kg 3748 lbs.
Max. weight
2120 kg 4674 lbs.
Max load
420 kg 926 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
430 l 15.2 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
71 l 18.76 US gal | 15.62 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
4825 mm 189.96 in.
Width
1820 mm 71.65 in.
Height
1425 mm 56.1 in.
Wheelbase
2850 mm 112.2 in.
Front track
1535 mm 60.43 in.
Rear (Back) track
1540 mm 60.63 in.
Ride height (ground clearance)
130 mm 5.12 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.27

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
6 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated discs, 333 mm
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs, 310 mm
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Tire size
245/40 R18
Wheel rim size
8J x 18