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1997 Lexus GS 300 Base

JT8BD42S0V0131034
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V
Engine
5-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Transmission
RWD
Drive
Gasoline
Fuel
JAPAN
Built in
No factory image on file
1997 Lexus GS 300

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID JT8 Lexus · Asia · Japan
VDS · Descriptor BD42S GS 300 Base
VIS · Vehicle ID 0V0131034 1997 · Serial 131034

Basic Information

MakeLexus
ModelGS 300
Year1997
TrimBase
Body StyleSEDAN 4-DR
Doors4
ManufacturerLexus
CountryJAPAN

Engine & Performance

Engine3.0L L6 DOHC 24V
Transmission5-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Drive TypeRWD
Fuel TypeGasoline
Plant Code0
Serial Number131034

Basic Information

Model Year 1997
Make Lexus
Model GS 300
Trim Level Base

Engine & Performance

Fuel System EFI
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 210 @ 4800
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 220 @ 5800
Displacement 3.0L/183
Engine Type 3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short 5A OD
Transmission-long 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Driveline RWD

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-manual 3660
Overall Length 194.90
Overall Width 70.70
Overall Height 55.90
Wheelbase 109.40
Standard Seating 5
Standard Towing 2000
Maximum Towing 2000
Wheelbase (in) 109.4
Height, Overall (in) 55.9
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 70.7

Features & Options

Powertrain-duration 72
Powertrain-distance 70,000
Power Door Locks Standard
Air Conditioning Standard
Cruise Control Standard
Cassette Player Standard
CD Player Optional
Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat Standard
Leather Seat Optional
Alloy Wheels Standard
Power Windows Standard

Fuel & Economy

Tank 21.10
Fuel Economy-city 18
Fuel Economy-highway 24
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 18
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 24

Safety & Braking

Anti-Brake System 4-Wheel ABS
Front Brake Type Disc
Rear Brake Type Disc
ABS Brakes Standard
Driver Airbag Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard

Suspension & Handling

Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Front Suspension Independent
Rear Suspension Independent
Front Spring Type Coil
Rear Spring Type Coil
Tilt Steering Standard

Other Specifications

Manufactured in JAPAN
Body Style SEDAN 4-DR
Turning Diameter 36.10
Tires 215/60R16
Front Headroom 38.30
Rear Headroom 36.80
Front Legroom 44.00
Rear Legroom 33.80
Front Shoulder Room 57.30
Rear Shoulder Room 57.30
Front Hip Room 54.10
Rear Hip Room 56.70
Ground Clearance 5.50
Track Front 60.60
Track Rear 60.20
Passenger Volume 97.20
Cargo Volume 13.00
Basic-duration 48
Basic-distance 50,000
Rust-duration 72
Rust-distance Unlimited
MSRP $45,700
Dealer Invoice $39,233
Tachometer Standard
Manual Sunroof Optional
Full Size Spare Tire Standard
Rear Window Defogger Standard
Rear Tire Size P215/60R16
Rear Wheel Size (in) 16 x 7.5
Front Wheel Size (in) 16 x 7.5
Front Tire Size P215/60R16

Pattern Information

PatternJT8BD42S V
WMI JT8 (Japan, Asia)