Lexus GS 2007 4.6 petrol description
Sedan Lexus GS 2007 460 has been produced from December, 2007 to January, 2012. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 4.6 litres, which produces power of 347 horsepower on 6400 rpm - this is the most powerfull Lexus GS 2007 - 2012 version and torque 460 Nm (Newton metres) on 4100 revolutions per minute.
This 8-cylinder 32-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 400 000 and 670 000 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 4.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 8.6 litres.
Lexus GS 2007 460 has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
Lexus GS 2007 460 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 5.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Lexus GS 2007 460 fuel consumption is 11 litres per 100km (9.1 km/l), city fuel economy - 16.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 71 litres or 18.76 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 640 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 880 kilometers on highway.
Lexus GS 2007 460 technical data
| Model: | Lexus GS 460 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 2007. December ... 2012. January | ||
| Engine: | 4608 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 258 g/km |
| Power: | 347 HP ON 6400 RPM | Torque: | 460 NM ON 4100 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (8 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
| Top speed: | 250 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.8 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.0 (combined) 16.3 (urban) 7.9 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 71 litres (18.8 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.82m (length) 1.82m (width) 1.43m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 2160 kg | ||
Lexus GS 2007 460 engine 1UR-FE
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 400,000 to 670,000 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 | 4608 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 94 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 83 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.2 : 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 2007 460 oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 8.6 litres (9.1 quarts) |
| Power | 296 - 347 HP ON 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 439 - 460 NM ON 4100 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Toyota |
| Start of production (year) | 2006 |
| Duration of production | 18 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2009 onwards. |
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| Engine also used on | Toyota Land Cruiser Lexus GX Toyota Tundra |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Lexus GS sedan [2007 - 2012] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Drive type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexus GS 2007 3.0 300 Dec 2007 — Jan 2012 | 3.0 Petrol | 249 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Rear wheel |
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Lexus GS 2007 3.5 450h
Dec 2007 — Jan 2012 Most fuel efficient version |
3.5 Petrol | 296 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Rear wheel |
| Lexus GS 2008 3.5 350 V6 Jan 2008 — Dec 2011 | 3.5 Petrol | 307 HP | 9.3 l/100km | Rear wheel |
| Lexus GS 2007 3.5 350 AWD | 3.5 Petrol | 307 HP | 10.1 l/100km | All wheel |
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Lexus GS 2007 4.6 460
Dec 2007 — Jan 2012 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.8 seconds |
4.6 Petrol | 347 HP | 11.0 l/100km | Rear wheel |