Lexus GS 2005 4.3 petrol description
Sedan Lexus GS 2005 430 has been produced from March, 2005 to June, 2006. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 4.3 litres, which produces power of 283 horsepower on 5600 rpm and torque 417 Nm (Newton metres) on 3500 revolutions per minute.
This 8-cylinder 32-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard.
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This Lexus GS 4.3 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 5.8 litres.
Lexus GS 2005 430 has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Lexus GS 2005 430 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.
Lexus GS 2005 430 fuel consumption is 11 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (9.1 km/l), city fuel economy - 16 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 8.6 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 820 kilometers on highway.
Lexus GS safety
During safety testing Lexus GS has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Lexus GS is evaluated with five stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Lexus GS got two stars.
Lexus GS 2005 430 technical data
| Model: | Lexus GS 430 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 2005. March ... 2006. June | ||
| Engine: | 4293 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 269 g/km |
| Power: | 283 HP ON 5600 RPM | Torque: | 417 NM ON 3500 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
| Top speed: | 250 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.1 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.0 (combined) 16.0 (urban) 8.6 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 71 litres (18.8 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.82m (length) 1.82m (width) 1.43m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 130 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 2160 kg | ||
Lexus GS 2005 430 engine 3UZ-FE
| Engine displacement | 4292 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 91 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 82.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. However, the timing belt change interval for a particular engine is long enough to be comparable to the life of some engine chains. More service info |
| Timing belt change interval | 100,000 km |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Lexus GS 2005 430 oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 5.8 litres (6.1 quarts) More service info |
| Coolant capacity | 10.1 litres (10.7 quarts) |
| Power | 280 - 305 HP ON 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 420 - 440 NM ON 3500 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Toyota |
| Start of production (year) | 2000 |
| Duration of production | 13 years |
| Engine also used on | Lexus LS Lexus SC |
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 [2005 - 2007] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Drive type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexus GS 2005 3.0 300 V6 4x4 | 3.0 Petrol | 245 HP | 10.2 l/100km | All wheel |
| Lexus GS 2005 3.0 300 Mar 2005 — Dec 2007 | 3.0 Petrol | 249 HP | 9.8 l/100km | Rear wheel |
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Lexus GS 2006 3.5 450h
Mai 2006 — Dec 2007 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds |
3.5 Petrol | 296 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Rear wheel |
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Lexus GS 2006 3.5 350 V6
Jan 2006 — Dec 2007 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds |
3.5 Petrol | 307 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Rear wheel |
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Lexus GS 2006 3.5 350 V6 4x4
Jan 2006 — Dec 2007 Most powerfull version (307 HP) |
3.5 Petrol | 307 HP | 10.2 l/100km | All wheel |
| Lexus GS 2005 4.3 430 Mar 2005 — Jun 2006 | 4.3 Petrol | 283 HP | 11.0 l/100km | Rear wheel |