Lexus GS 2000

This generation of Lexus GS has been produced from January, 2000 to December, 2005. We can provide information about 3 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with classical rear wheel drive.

This Lexus is available with two petrol engines with displacement from 3.0 to 4.3 litres and power of from 219 to 300 horsepower. All engines have a timing belt driven camshaft, which requires more frequent service than a timing chain, but replacing timing belt is less expensive, and these engines are generally slightly more fuel efficient and quieter (What is an engine chain and belt?).
The car is available with only with automatic gearbox.

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Lexus GS 2000 average fuel consumption in combined cycle is from 11.4 to 12 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Lexus GS 2000 version is Lexus GS 430 V8, consuming 11.4 litres of petrol per 100km.

Lexus GS 2000 CO2 emissions are from 281 to 296 grams per kilometer. Lexus GS version with the lowest CO2 emissions is Lexus GS 300, which produces 281 grams of CO2 per one kilometer.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 6.3 seconds has Lexus GS 430 version, Lexus GS 300 is slower and reaching this speed only in 8.2 seconds. The maximum top speed is 250 km/h for the 4.3 petrol 8-cylinder 283 hp version (Lexus GS 430).

Lenght of Lexus GS is 480 cm, it is large car. For comparison - Lexus GS is about 2 cm longer than BMW 5 series sedan, but 12 cm shorter than Audi A6 sedan. Lexus GS gross weight is 2120 kg, this car is about 10 percent heavier than the average for this age and class of vehicles.

This Lexus is quite costly - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 4100 $. Users calculated Lexus GS 2000 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2700 € cost per year and 0.26 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 63%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 19% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Lexus GS for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Lexus GS prices and costs.

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Lexus GS prices

Lexus GS 2000 - 2005 sedan price in Latvia is from 2600 $ to 6500 $.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Lexus GS price is very high - Lexus GS is almost two times more expensive then average sedans of this age (compare sedans 2000 - 2005 prices). Lexus GS high price can be explained by its quality above average (see below), therefore this Lexus could be reasonable purchase in long term perspective.