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1999 Lexus GS 300 Luxury Perform Sedan Base 4dr Sedan
Trim Info:
Rear Wheel Drive, 4 Door Sedan, Mid-Size
20 mpg city / 25 mpg hwy
Other Trims
20 mpg city / 25 mpg hwy
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Technical Specifications
Technical Data
Body Style:
4 Door Sedan
Drivetrain:
Rear Wheel Drive
EPA Classification:
Mid-Size
Passenger Capacity:
5
Passenger Volume (ft³):
100.0
Base Curb Weight (lbs):
3638
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG):
20
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG):
25
Engine Type:
Gas I6
Displacement:
3.0L/183
Fuel System:
EFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM:
225 @ 6000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM:
220 @ 4000
Trans Description Cont.:
Automatic w/OD,
Suspension Type - Front:
Independent
Suspension Type - Rear:
Independent
Front Tire Size:
P215/60R16
Rear Tire Size:
P215/60R16
Spare Tire Size:
P215/60R16
Front Wheel Size (in):
16 x 7.5
Rear Wheel Size (in):
16 x 7.5
Front Wheel Material:
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material:
Aluminum
Brake ABS System:
Four Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ):
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ):
Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):
12.08 x 0.47
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal):
19.8
Wheelbase (in):
110.2
Length, Overall (in):
189.2
Trunk Volume (ft³):
14.8
Advanced Technical Data
Trans Type:
5
Trans Description Cont. Again:
Electronic
First Gear Ratio (:1):
3.357
Second Gear Ratio (:1):
2.180
Third Gear Ratio (:1):
1.424
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1):
1.000
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1):
0.753
Reverse Ratio (:1):
3.431
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1):
3.916
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary):
582
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps):
100
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts):
8.1
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.):
Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.):
Double Wishbone
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm):
32
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm):
32
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in):
1.14
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in):
0.55
Spare Wheel Size (in):
16 x 7.5
Spare Wheel Material:
Aluminum
Steering Type:
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall:
17.2
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering):
3.38
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft):
37.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft):
38.4
Brake Type:
Pwr-Assisted
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):
11.65 x 1.26
Front Head Room (in):
39.0
Front Leg Room (in):
44.5
Front Shoulder Room (in):
57.7
Front Hip Room (in):
55.0
Second Head Room (in):
37.4
Second Leg Room (in):
34.3
Second Shoulder Room (in):
56.6
Second Hip Room (in):
56.1
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in):
70.9
Height, Overall (in):
55.9
Track Width, Front (in):
60.4
Track Width, Rear (in):
59.4
Min Ground Clearance (in):
5.3
Liftover Height (in):
26.0
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