Lexus GS 2012 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: | 317 HP | 310 HP | |
| Torque: | 378 NM | 375 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.3 seconds | 6 seconds | |
| Lexus GS engine produces 7 HP more power than Lexus IS, whereas torque is 3 NM more than Lexus IS. Despite the higher power, Lexus GS reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.2 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 65 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 16 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.85 m | 4.58 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.44 m | |
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Lexus GS is larger. Lexus GS is 27 cm longer than the Lexus IS, 4 cm wider, while the height of Lexus GS is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 530 litres | 378 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 368 litres | |
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Lexus GS has more luggage capacity. Lexus GS has 152 litres more trunk space than the Lexus IS. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus GS is 0.8 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): | 1`885 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 18 200 | 4600 | |
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