Lexus LX 2012 5.7 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Lexus LX 2012 570 V8 has been produced from January, 2012 to December, 2015. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 5.7 litres, which produces power of 383 horsepower on 5600 rpm - this is the most powerfull Lexus LX 2012 - 2015 version and torque 530 Nm (Newton metres) on 3600 revolutions per minute.
This 8-cylinder 32-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 540 000 to 900 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Lexus LX 5.7 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 8.6 litres.
Lexus LX 2012 570 V8 has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
The fuel consumption of this Lexus LX 2012 570 V8 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 14.5 litres per 100km (6.9 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Lexus LX 2012 - 2015 version, city fuel economy - 17 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 11.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 93 litres or 24.57 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 640 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 800 kilometers on highway.
Lexus LX 2012 570 V8 technical data
| Model: | Lexus LX 570 V8 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
| Production period: | 2012. January ... 2015. December | ||
| Engine: | 5663 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 383 HP ON 5600 RPM | Torque: | 530 NM ON 3600 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Maximum speed: | no data | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | no data |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 14.5 (combined) 17.0 (urban) 11.6 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 93 litres (24.6 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 5.01m (length) 1.97m (width) 1.92m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 12.9 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 225 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Seats: | 8 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 439 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 2353 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Lexus LX 2012 570 V8 engine 3UR-FE
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 540,000 to 900,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 5663 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 94 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 102 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.2 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Lexus LX 2012 570 V8 oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 8.6 litres (9.1 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 16.7 litres (17.7 quarts) |
| Power | 367 - 383 HP ON 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 530 NM ON 3600 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Toyota |
| Start of production (year) | 2007 |
| Duration of production | 17 years |
Most often compared to
All Lexus LX crossover [2012 - 2015] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Lexus LX 2012 5.7 570 V8 4x4
Jan 2012 — Jan 2015 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds |
5.7 Petrol | 367 HP | 14.8 l/100km |
|
Lexus LX 2012 5.7 570 V8 4x4
Most powerfull version (383 HP) |
5.7 Petrol | 383 HP | 14.5 l/100km |