Lexus GS 2008 vs Lexus IS 2005
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 307 HP | 310 HP | |
| Torque: | 368 NM | 375 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.9 seconds | 6 seconds | |
| Lexus GS engine produces 3 HP less power than Lexus IS, whereas torque is 7 NM less than Lexus IS. Despite less power, Lexus GS reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 71 litres | 65 litres | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 16 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.83 m | 4.58 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.44 m | |
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Lexus GS is larger, but slightly lower. Lexus GS is 25 cm longer than the Lexus IS, 2 cm wider, while the height of Lexus GS is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 360 litres | 378 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 368 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Lexus GS has 18 litres less trunk space than the Lexus IS. This could mean that the Lexus GS uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus GS is 1.2 metres more than that of the Lexus IS, which means Lexus GS can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`120 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 7000 | 4600 | |
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