Lexus GS 1997–2000

2 generation (S160)
General information
Number of doors4
Car classE
CountryJapan
Steering wheel positionLeft/Right
At a glance
Engine2997 cm3 Gasoline
Power222 hp
GearboxAutomatic
OriginJapan
Trim
300 AT (222 hp)300 AT (228 hp)3.0 AT RWD (222 hp)3.0 AT RWD (228 PS)350 AT (315 hp)350 ECVT (296 hp)400 AT (294 hp)400 AT (304 hp)4.0 AT RWD (294 PS)4.0 AT RWD (304 hp)

Specifications

Engine
Compression ratio10.5
Max power (kW)162 kW
Engine power220 PS
Engine power222 hp
Maximum torque298 N*m
Capacity2997 cm3
Engine code2JZ-GE
Turnover of maximum torque3800 RPM
Valves per cylinder4
Max power at RPM5800 RPM
Number of cylinders6
Cylinder bore86 mm
Stroke cycle86 mm
Injection typedistributed injection (multipoint)
Timing beltDOHC
Engine placementFront, longitudinal
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutinline
Boost typenone
Bodywork
Clearance140 mm
Height1440 mm
Back track width1510 mm
Front track width1539 mm
Curb weight1730 kg
Width1800 mm
Full weight2120 kg
Wheel size225/55 R16, 235/45 R17
Wheelbase2800 mm
Length4801 mm
Number of seater5
Min trunk capacity515 l
Pitch Circle DiameterDIA60.1 5x114.3 mm
Body typeSedan
Gearbox and handling
Number of gear5
Gearbox typeAutomatic
Drive wheelsRear wheel drive
Operating characteristics
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km11.6 l
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km16.4 l
Max speed230 km/h
Fuel tank capacity75 l
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)8.2 s
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km8.8 l
Fuel95
Suspension and brakes
Rear brakesDisc
Front suspensionIndependent, spring
Back suspensionIndependent, spring
Front brakesventilated disc

Grades & features

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