Lexus GS 2007 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: | 296 HP | 310 HP | |
| Torque: | 368 NM | 375 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.9 seconds | 6 seconds | |
| Lexus GS engine produces 14 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): | 7.9 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 65 litres | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Lexus GS, Lexus RC | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Lexus IS might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 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 24 cm longer than the Lexus IS, 2 cm wider, while the height of Lexus GS is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 280 litres | 378 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 368 litres | |
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Lexus IS has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Lexus GS has 98 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: | 10.4 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus GS is 0.4 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`355 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 6800 | 4600 | |
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