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Lexus GS460

(2008 model)

Brief specs of 2008 Lexus GS460

4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), 8-cylinder 32-valve V engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 4604 cm3 / 281.0 cu in / 281.0 cu in, 255.0 kW / 342.0 hp / 342.0 hp @ 6200 rpm / 6200 rpm / 6200 rpm, 459.7 N·m / 339.0 lb·ft / 339.0 lb·ft @ 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm, automatic 8-speed transmission, four wheel drive, 239 km/h / 149 mph / 149 mph top speed, consumption 11.8 l/100km / 23.9 mpg-UK / 19.9 mpg-US

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)LexusIssued from2008
ModelGS460Issued until
SerieGSNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerLexusCountryAU,UK,ZA

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)368 l / 13.00 cu ft / 13.00 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)2775 l / 98.00 cu ft / 98.00 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)430 l / 15.19 cu ft / 15.19 cu ft

Dimensions & Weight

Length4830 mm / 190.2 in / 190.2 inTotal (curb) weight1455 kg / 3208 lb / 3208 lb
Width1830 mm / 72.0 in / 72.0 inDry weight
Height1430 mm / 56.3 in / 56.3 inLoad capacity334 kg / 736 lb / 736 lb
Wheelbase2860 mm / 112.6 in / 112.6 inGross (max.) weight1789 kg / 3944 lb / 3944 lb
Track frontTowing weight1588 kg / 3501 lb / 3501 lb
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance140 mm / 5.5 in / 5.5 inFuel capacity73 l / 16.1 UK gal / 19.3 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.69  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)0.3Frontal area (A)2.22 m2 / 23.9 sq ft / 23.9 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)0.67 m2 / 7.2 sq ft / 7.2 sq ft (est.)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)16.6 kW / 22.2 hp / 22.2 hp (est.)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders8
Engine TypeV engine (V8)Total number of valves32
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore
FuelStroke
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio
Fuel supplyInjection. Sequentially electronic fuel injectionEngine displacement4604 cm3 / 281.0 cu in / 281.0 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Compression ratio10.5 : 1
SumpwetMax. output power255.0 kW / 342.0 hp / 342.0 hp at 6200 rpm / 6200 rpm / 6200 rpm
AspirationMax. torque459.7 N·m / 339.0 lb·ft / 339.0 lb·ft at 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output (power at the wheels)106.0 kW / 142.1 hp / 142.1 hp (est.)
CoolantSpecific output55.4 kW/l / 1.217 bhp/cu in / 1.217 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converterSpecific torque99.8 N·m/l / 0.87 lb·ft/cu in / 0.87 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeautomaticNumber of gears8
Wheel drivefour wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed239 km/h / 149 mph / 149 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)5.40 s / 5.40 s / 5.40 sPower-to-weight ratio238.5 kW/ton / 180.7 bhp/ton / 180.7 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)13.8 l/100km / 20.5 mpg-UK / 17.0 mpg-US
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)9.8 l/100km / 28.8 mpg-UK / 24.0 mpg-US
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)11.8 l/100km / 23.9 mpg-UK / 19.9 mpg-US
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions278 g/km / 447 g/mi / 447 g/mi
  Range619 km / 384 mi / 384 mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignment
SteeringSteering detailsTraction control Traction control
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle12.0 m / 39.4 ft / 39.4 ft
Suspension frontIndependentSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front245/40-ZR18Tyres rear245/40-ZR18
Brakes frontBrakes rear
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsABS (anti-lock braking system)Braked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Lexus GS460

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