Lexus GS III (facelift 2008) 300 V6 (249 Hp) Automatic | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Key specs

Lexus GS III (facelift 2008) 300 V6 (249 Hp) Automatic /Sedan 2008 - 2011/

What is the body type of Lexus GS III (facelift 2008)?

Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of Lexus GS III (facelift 2008) 300 V6 (249 Hp) Automatic?

9.5 l/100 km
24.8 US mpg
29.7 UK mpg
10.5 km/l

How environmentally friendly is Lexus GS 300 V6 (249 Hp) Automatic?

224 g/km CO₂
Euro 4

How fast is 2008 GS III (facelift 2008) 300 V6 (249 Hp) Automatic?

240 km/h | 149 mph
0-100 km/h: 7.2 sec
0-60 mph: 6.8 sec

What is the power output of Lexus GS Sedan 2008 300 V6 (249 Hp) Automatic?

249 Hp, 310 Nm
229 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Lexus GS Sedan 2008 300 V6 (249 Hp) Automatic?

3.0 l
2995 cm³
182.77 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 2008 Lexus 300 V6 (249 Hp) Automatic?

6, V-engine

What is the drivetrain of Lexus GS III (facelift 2008) Sedan 2008 300 V6 (249 Hp) Automatic?

Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 2008 Lexus GS Sedan?

4825 mm
189.96 in.

What is the width of 2008 Lexus GS Sedan?

1820 mm
71.65 in.

What is the kerb weight of 2008 Lexus GS III (facelift 2008) 300 V6 (249 Hp) Automatic?

1695 kg
3737 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 2008 Lexus GS III (facelift 2008) 300 V6 (249 Hp) Automatic?

2125 kg
4685 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2008 Lexus GS Sedan?

430 l
15.2 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 2008 Lexus GS III (facelift 2008) 300 V6 (249 Hp) Automatic?

6, automatic transmission

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General information

Brand

Lexus

Model

Generation

GS III (facelift 2008)

Modification (Engine)

300 V6 (249 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

2008

End of production

2011

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

14 l/100 km 16.8 US mpg
20.2 UK mpg
7.1 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

7 l/100 km 33.6 US mpg
40.4 UK mpg
14.3 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

9.5 l/100 km 24.8 US mpg
29.7 UK mpg
10.5 km/l

CO₂ emissions

224 g/km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

7.2 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

7.2 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

6.8 sec

Maximum speed

240 km/h 149 mph

Emission standard

Euro 4

Weight-to-power ratio

6.8 kg/Hp, 146.9 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

5.5 kg/Nm, 182.9 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

249 Hp @ 6200 rpm.

Power per litre

83.1 Hp/l

Torque

310 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 229 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

3GR-FSE

Engine displacement

2995 cm³ 182.77 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

87.5 mm 3.44 in.

Piston Stroke

83 mm 3.27 in.

Compression ratio

11.5:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Direct injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC, VVT-i

Engine oil capacity

6.3 l 6.66 US qt | 5.54 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

9.1 l 9.62 US qt | 8.01 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1695 kg 3737 lbs.

Max. weight

2125 kg 4685 lbs.

Max load

430 kg 948 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

430 l 15.2 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

71 l 18.76 US gal | 15.62 UK gal

Max. roof load

75 kg 165 lbs.

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

2000 kg 4409 lbs.

Permitted trailer load without brakes

750 kg 1653 lbs.

Permitted towbar download

80 kg 176 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

4825 mm 189.96 in.

Width

1820 mm 71.65 in.

Height

1430 mm 56.3 in.

Wheelbase

2850 mm 112.2 in.

Front track

1535 mm 60.43 in.

Rear (Back) track

1540 mm 60.63 in.

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11.2 m 36.75 ft.

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

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Tire size

225/50 R17

Wheel rim size

7J x 17

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