Lexus GS 2015 2.5 hybrid description
Sedan Lexus GS 2015 300h has been produced from January, 2016 to December, 2019. It has four-cylinder engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 178 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 221 Nm (Newton metres) on 4200 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 270 000 and 450 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Lexus GS 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.4 litres.
Lexus GS 2015 300h has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox.
Lexus GS 2015 300h accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 190 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Lexus GS 2015 300h fuel consumption is 4.4 litres per 100km (22.7 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Lexus GS 2015 version, city fuel economy - 4.6 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 65 litres or 17.17 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1460 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1500 kilometers on highway.
Lexus GS 2015 300h technical data
| Model: | Lexus GS 300h | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 2016. January ... 2019. December | ||
| Engine: | 2494 cm3 Hybrid, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 104 g/km |
| Power: | 178 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 221 NM ON 4200 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
| Top speed: | 190 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.0 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 (combined) 4.6 (urban) 4.3 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres (17.2 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.88m (length) 1.84m (width) 1.46m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 130 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 458 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 2235 kg | ||
Lexus GS 2015 300h engine 2AR-FSE
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 2494 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 90 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 98 mm |
| Compression ratio | 13 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Lexus GS 2015 300h oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4.4 litres (4.7 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 8.4 litres (8.9 quarts) |
| Power | 178 HP ON 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 221 NM ON 4200 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Toyota |
| Start of production (year) | 2012 |
| Duration of production | 13 years |
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All Lexus GS sedan [2015 modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Drive type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexus GS 2015 2.0 200t | 2.0 Petrol | 241 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Rear wheel |
| Lexus GS 2016 2.5 300h Jan 2016 — Dec 2019 | 2.5 Hybrid | 181 HP | 4.4 l/100km | Rear wheel |
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Lexus GS 2016 3.5 450h V6
Jan 2016 — Dec 2019 Most fuel efficient version |
3.5 Petrol | 296 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Rear wheel |
| Lexus GS 2016 3.5 350 Jan 2016 — Dec 2018 | 3.5 Petrol | 311 HP | 10.2 l/100km | Rear wheel |
| Lexus GS 2015 3.5 350 V6 4x4 Jan 2015 — Dec 2018 | 3.5 Petrol | 311 HP | 10.6 l/100km | All wheel |
| Lexus GS 2016 F 5.0 V8 Jan 2016 — Dec 2018 | 5.0 Petrol | 467 HP | 12.3 l/100km | Rear wheel |
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Lexus GS 2015 F 5.0 V8
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.6 seconds |
5.0 Petrol | 477 HP | 11.2 l/100km | Rear wheel |