Home Archive 1998 Lexus LS 400

1998 Lexus LS 400 Base

JT8BH28F0W0124279
4.0L V8 DOHC 24V
Engine
5-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Transmission
RWD
Drive
Gasoline
Fuel
JAPAN
Built in
No factory image on file
1998 Lexus LS 400

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID JT8 Lexus · Asia · Japan
VDS · Descriptor BH28F LS 400 Base
VIS · Vehicle ID 0W0124279 1998 · Serial 124279

Basic Information

MakeLexus
ModelLS 400
Year1998
TrimBase
Body StyleSEDAN 4-DR
Doors4
ManufacturerLexus
CountryJAPAN

Engine & Performance

Engine4.0L V8 DOHC 24V
Transmission5-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Drive TypeRWD
Fuel TypeGasoline
Plant Code0
Serial Number124279

Basic Information

Model Year 1998
Make Lexus
Model LS 400
Trim Level Base

Engine & Performance

Displacement 4.0L/242
Fuel System EFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 290 @ 6000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 300 @ 4000
Engine Type 4.0L V8 DOHC 24V

Transmission & Drivetrain

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

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-automatic 3890
Overall Length 196.70
Overall Width 72.00
Overall Height 56.50
Wheelbase 112.20
Standard Seating 5
Standard Towing 1500
Maximum Towing 2000
Height, Overall (in) 55.9
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 72.0
Wheelbase (in) 112.2

Color Options

Interior Trim
Exterior Color

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 Standard
Alloy Wheels Standard
Power Windows Standard

Fuel & Economy

Tank 22.50
Fuel Economy-city 19
Fuel Economy-highway 25
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 25
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 19

Safety & Braking

Anti-Brake System 4-Wheel ABS
Front Brake Type Disc
Rear Brake Type Disc
Child Safety Door Locks Standard
ABS Brakes Standard
Driver Airbag Standard
Front Side 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 34.80
Tires 225/60R16
Front Headroom 38.90
Rear Headroom 36.90
Front Legroom 43.70
Rear Legroom 36.90
Front Shoulder Room 57.90
Rear Shoulder Room 57.10
Front Hip Room 57.10
Rear Hip Room 56.70
Ground Clearance 5.50
Track Front 62.00
Track Rear 62.00
Passenger Volume 102.00
Cargo Volume 13.90
Basic-duration 48
Basic-distance 50,000
Rust-duration 72
Rust-distance Unlimited
MSRP $53,200
Dealer Invoice $45,135
Tachometer Standard
Manual Sunroof Optional
Full Size Spare Tire Standard
Rear Window Defogger Standard
Rear Wheel Size (in) 16 x 7.0
Front Tire Size P225/60R16
Front Wheel Size (in) 16 x 7.0
Rear Tire Size P225/60R16

Pattern Information

PatternJT8BH28F W
WMI JT8 (Japan, Asia)