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 | 296 HP | |
| Torque: | 368 NM | 368 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.9 seconds | 5.9 seconds | |
| Lexus GS 2008 engine produces 11 HP more power than Lexus GS 2006, the torque is the same for both cars. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 | 7.9 | |
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The Lexus GS 2006 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus GS 2008 consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Lexus GS 2006, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Lexus GS 2008 could require 210 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 71 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 900 km on highway | ||
| Ground clearance: | 130 mm (5.1 inches) | 130 mm (5.1 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Lexus IS, Lexus RC | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Lexus GS 2008 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
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 | 280 litres | |
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Lexus GS 2008 has more luggage capacity. Lexus GS 2008 has 80 litres more trunk space than the Lexus GS 2006. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus GS 2008 is 1.2 metres more than that of the Lexus GS 2006, which means Lexus GS 2008 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`120 | 2`355 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 7000 | 5600 | |
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