Lexus GS 2008 vs Lexus GS 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 307 HP | 307 HP | |
| Torque: | 368 NM | 372 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.9 seconds | 6 seconds | |
| Lexus GS 2008 and Lexus GS 2006 have the same engine power, but Lexus GS 2008 torque is 4 NM less than Lexus GS 2006. Lexus GS 2008 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 | 10.2 | |
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The Lexus GS 2008 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus GS 2008 consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Lexus GS 2006, which means that by driving the Lexus GS 2008 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 71 litres | 71 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
| Lexus GS 2008 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 130 mm (5.1 inches) | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Lexus GS 2006 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 16 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.83 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.43 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Lexus GS 2008 and Lexus GS 2006 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 360 litres | 430 litres | |
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Lexus GS 2006 has more luggage space. Lexus GS 2008 has 70 litres less trunk space than the Lexus GS 2006. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus GS 2008 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Lexus GS 2006. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`120 | 2`120 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 6800 | 5200 | |
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