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Specs of Lexus LS II (facelift 1998) 400 V8 (294 Hp) Automatic /1997, 1998, 1999, 2000/

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Key specs

Lexus LS II (facelift 1998) 400 V8 (294 Hp) Automatic /Sedan 1997 - 2000/

What is the body type of Lexus LS II (facelift 1998)?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Lexus LS II (facelift 1998) 400 V8 (294 Hp) Automatic?
11.2 l/100 km
21 US mpg
25.2 UK mpg
8.9 km/l
How fast is 1997 LS II (facelift 1998) 400 V8 (294 Hp) Automatic?
240 km/h | 149 mph
0-100 km/h: 6.6 sec
0-60 mph: 6.3 sec
What is the power output of Lexus LS Sedan 1997 400 V8 (294 Hp) Automatic?
294 Hp, 407 Nm
300 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Lexus LS Sedan 1997 400 V8 (294 Hp) Automatic?
4.0 l
3969 cm3
242.2 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1997 Lexus 400 V8 (294 Hp) Automatic?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Lexus LS II (facelift 1998) Sedan 1997 400 V8 (294 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 1997 Lexus LS Sedan?
4995 mm
196.65 in.
What is the width of 1997 Lexus LS Sedan?
1830 mm
72.05 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1997 Lexus LS II (facelift 1998) 400 V8 (294 Hp) Automatic?
1765 kg
3891 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1997 Lexus LS Sedan?
463 l
16.4 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1997 Lexus LS II (facelift 1998) 400 V8 (294 Hp) Automatic?
5, automatic transmission

General information

Brand
Model
Modification (Engine)
400 V8 (294 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
1997
End of production
2000
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
12.4 l/100 km 19 US mpg
22.8 UK mpg
8.1 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
9.4 l/100 km 25 US mpg
30.1 UK mpg
10.6 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
11.2 l/100 km 21 US mpg
25.2 UK mpg
8.9 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
6.3 sec
Maximum speed
240 km/h 149 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
6 kg/Hp, 166.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.3 kg/Nm, 230.6 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
294 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre
74.1 Hp/l
Torque
407 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 300 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
1UZ-FE
Engine displacement
3969 cm3 242.2 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
87.5 mm 3.44 in.
Piston Stroke
82.5 mm 3.25 in.
Compression ratio
10.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
5.6 l 5.92 US qt | 4.93 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1765 kg 3891 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
463 l 16.4 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
85 l 22.45 US gal | 18.7 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
4995 mm 196.65 in.
Width
1830 mm 72.05 in.
Height
1435 mm 56.5 in.
Wheelbase
2850 mm 112.2 in.
Front track
1575 mm 62.01 in.
Rear (Back) track
1575 mm 62.01 in.
Ride height (ground clearance)
140 mm 5.51 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.27
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11.4 m 37.4 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
5 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Double wishbone
Front brakes
Ventilated discs, 315 mm
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs, 307 mm
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
225/60 R16
Wheel rim size
7J x 16