Lexus GS 430 sedan.
2002 Lexus GS 300/430
Body style(s): 4-door sedan
Trim Levels: GS 300, GS 430
MSRP range: $38,605-$47,405
Notes: With only small changes to the navigation system, the GS series coasted along after its 2001 restyle. After the redesign of the LS model, the GS sedan became the oldest sedan in the Lexus lineup. A SportDesign option package was added for the GS 300 offered upgraded tires, a tighter suspension, and revised interior trim.
Series: 1998-2003
Other series: 1993-1997,
2004-current
DESIGN
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Layout: Seats: Engine(s): |
longitudinal front-engine, rear-wheel drive w/ std. traction/skid control, steel unibody 5 3.0L 24-valve dohc SFI I6 [GS 300] Bore x Stroke: 86.0x86.0mm Compression ratio: 10.5 to 1 (91-octane unleaded) Horsepower (SAE net): 225bhp@6000rpm Torque (SAE net): 220lb-ft@4000rpm Transmission: 5-speed manumatic (final drive ratio 3.27:1) 4.3L 32-valve dohc SFI V8 [GS 430] Bore x Stroke: 91.0x82.5mm Compression ratio: 10.5 to 1 (91-octane unleaded) Horsepower (SAE net): 300bhp@5600rpm Torque (SAE net): 325lb-ft@3400rpm Transmission: 5-speed automatic (final drive ratio 3.27:1) |
DIMENSIONS
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EPA Class: Wheelbase: Length: Width: Height: Track, F: Track, R: Clearance: |
MIDSIZE 110.2" 189.0" 70.9" 56.7" 60.4" 59.4" 6.1", 5.3" (GS 430) |
| Curb weight: | 3635lbs., 3710lbs. (GS 430) |
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Interior volume: Cargo volume: Fuel tank: |
58/42 cu ft. (f/r) 14.8 cu ft. 19.8gal. |
TECHNICAL
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Tires: Suspension (f/r): Brakes (f/r): Steering: Airbags: |
215/60-16, 225/55-16 (GS 430, opt. on GS 300), 235/45-17 (opt. on GS 430) independent: unequal-length control arms, coil springs, tube shocks, ARB independent: upper A-arms, dual lower links, coil springs, tube shocks, ARB disc/disc, ABS (11.6" vented/12.0" solid) rack-and-pinion, power-assisted, 3.4 turns-to-lock dual front, dual front side, dual front curtain |
PERFORMANCE
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Fuel economy (city/highway): 20/25mpg, 18/23mpg (GS 430) Acceleration (zero to 60 mph): 5.8 sec. (GS 430) Braking (60 to zero mph): 122ft. (GS 430) Roadholding (skidpad): 0.83g (GS 430)) Slalom speed (through 100' intervals): 57.3mph (GS 430) Towing: 2000lbs. (GS 300) |
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