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The 2008 Lexus LX Base is a four-wheel drive, 5-door Sport Utility Vehicle that was released to the New Zealand market on 4th January 1970. The Lexus LX is regarded as a large SUV built in Japan with prices starting at $190,750 before on-road costs.
This Lexus LX is powered by a 5.7L 8-cylinder engine that has 270 kW of power (at 5600 rpm) and 530 Nm of torque (at 3200 rpm) via a Six-speed Automatic transmission. Lexus claims the LX Base uses 14.5L/100km of Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 341g of CO2. It has a 93L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 641km per full tank
The Lexus LX measures 1920mm (75.6 inches) in height, 4990mm (196.5 inches) in length, 1970mm (77.6 inches) in width with a 2850mm (112.2 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2700kg (5952.5 lbs) of unladen weight. The LX Base comes standard with 285/60 R18 front tyres and 285/60 R18 rear tyres. It has a 48 month, 140,000 km warranty.
The 2008 Lexus LX Base has a 225mm ground clearance with a 3500kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Power to Weight
100 kW/t
100 kW/t
Boot Space
259 litres
259 litres
Fuel Efficiency
14.5 L/100km
14.5 L/100km
Vehicle Range
641 km
641 km
Warranty (Years)
4 years
4 years
Warranty (Distance)
140,000 km
140,000 km
Years on Sale
4 years
2 years
4 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
3,300 kg
3,300 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
3,500 kg
3,500 kg
Approach Angle
28°
28°
Departure Angle
20°
20°
Ground Clearance Unladen
225 mm
225 mm
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Dimensions
4,990 mm
1,970 mm
1,920 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,990 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,970 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,920 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,850 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,800 mm |
| Load Capacity | 600 mm |
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Explore Lexus LX Features & Specs
Bluetooth
Type: Bluetooth
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control: yes
Entertainment Display Screen
Location: Back Of Front Seats
Location: Front
Location: Single Rear Middle
Memorised Adjustment
Door Mirror Position: yes
Parking Distance System
Location: Front
Front Type: Camera
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Camera
Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Front
Smart Card/Smart Key
Includes Keyless Entry: yes
Includes Keyless Start: yes
Includes Memory Seat Adjustments: yes
Type: Automatic
Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Illuminated: yes
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
Location: Passenger
Emission Control Level
CO2 Level (Combined): 341
Standard Met: EU4
Engine
Bore Engine: 94.0
Engine (cc): 5663
Engine Configuration: V
Engine Code: 3ur-Fe
Engine (L): 5.7
Number of Cylinders: 8
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 102.0
Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 91
Minimum Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Type: Unleaded
Octane Number: 91
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Auxiliary Capacity Gal: 11.9
Auxiliary Capacity (L): 45
Auxiliary Capacity Uk Gallons: 9.9
Auxiliary Fuel Type: Unleaded
Auxiliary Type: Auxiliary
Main Capacity Gal: 24.6
Main Capacity (L): 93
Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 20.5
Main Fuel Type: Unleaded
Main Type: Main
Computer
Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Average Speed: yes
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
Range for Remaining Fuel: yes
Display Screen
Location: ?
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 641
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 398
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 14.5
ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 20
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 16
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 14.5
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 367
Maximum Power (kW): 270
Maximum Torque (Nm): 530
Measurement Standard: EEC
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5600
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3200
Differential Lock
Location: Center
Drive
Descent Control System: yes
Driven Wheels: 4x4
Four-Wheel Drive Type: Full-Time
Dual Range Transmission
4wd High High Low Transfer Selection: 4wd High
4wd Low High Low Transfer Selection: 4wd Low
Electronic Traction Control
Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
Transmission
Description: Automatic With Manual Mode
Low High Gear Ranges: yes
Manual Mode: yes
Number of Speeds: 6
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Automatic
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
Power Steering
Variable Rack: yes
Steering Wheel
Electric Adjustment: yes
Height Adjustment: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Wood & Leather
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Wishbone
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Coil
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Multi-Link
Suspension Levelling
Location: Front
Location: Rear
Tires
Front Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 60
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 285
Rear Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 60
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 285
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 18
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 8.0
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 18
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 8.0
Body Style
Body Type: Sport Utility Vehicle
Local Body Type: Sport Utility Vehicle
Mud Flaps
Front Mud Flaps Location: Front
Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear
Spoiler
Location: Roof
Step
Step Location: Side
Underbody Protection
Location: Engine
Location: Fuel Tank
Location: Transfer Case
Cargo Capacity
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 9.1
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 259
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11800
Front Track (in): 64.6
Front Track (mm): 1640
Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 8.9
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 225
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 38.7
Overall Height (in): 75.6
Overall Height (mm): 1920
Overall Length (in): 196.5
Overall Length (mm): 4990
Overall Width (in): 77.6
Overall Width (mm): 1970
Rear Track (in): 64.4
Rear Track (mm): 1635
Wheelbase (in): 112.2
Wheelbase (mm): 2850
Ramp Angles
Approach Angle: 28.0
Departure Angle: 20.0
Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Front
Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Rear
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Driver
Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Passenger
Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Rear Door
Type: Split Gate
Headlight Control
Directional Headlights: yes
Dusk Sensor: yes
Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Xenon
Paint
Type: Metallic
Roof Rails
Cross Bars: Removable
Sunroof
Front Sunroof Location: Front
Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
Front Sunroof Type: Glass
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Rear View Mirror Camera
Auto Dimming: yes
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers: yes
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 3500
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 7716
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1653
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 3300
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 7275
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2700
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 5953
Audio System
CD Player Reads MP3: yes
Disc Autochanger: yes
Autochanger Disc Capacity: 6
Radio Type: Am/Fm
Disc Player
Dashboard Capacity: 6
Location: Dashboard
Dashboard Media Type: DVD
External Connections
Aux Jack (Front): yes
USB (Front): yes
Remote Audio Controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 19
Luxury Trim
Centre Floor Console: Wood/Woodgrain
Doors: Wood & Leather
Gear Selector: Wood & Leather
Instrument Panel: Wood/Woodgrain
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Head Restraints
Location: 3rd Row Seats
3rd Row Seats Number: 3
Front Seats Active: yes
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 3
Knee Airbags
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Rear Seat Belts
Center Operation: Reel
Center Seat Position: Center
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Side Airbag
Location: Front
Location: Rear
Side Curtain Airbag
Location: Front And Rear
Third Row Seat Belts
Center Operation: Reel
Center Seat Position: Center
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Driver Front Seat Heated: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Type: Electric
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Type: Electric
Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Electric
Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Electric
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Passenger Front Seat Heated: yes
Passenger Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Passenger Front Seat Height Type: Electric
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Type: Electric
Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Electric
Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Electric
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Leather
Main Seat Material: Leather
Seating
Capacity: 8
Configuration: 2+3+3
Air Conditioning
Type: Auto
Fully Automated Climate Control: yes
Secondary Ventilation Controls
Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Ventilation System
Digital Display: yes
Anti-Theft Protection
Peripheral: yes
Power Locks
Operation: Card Key
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