There's been a lot of talk about the Lexus ES300 for 1995. As a leading car in the sedan market the ES300 (and in this case specically the Base version) has maintained a high standard. The 4-door ES300 is especially appealing to broad audience, making it a perfect car to help Lexus as a brand in general.

1995 Lexus ES300 Base Specs

Standard equipment in the ES300 for 1994 and 1995 includes the 3.0 liter engine by Toyota, weighing in at 6 cylinders and twenty four valves. A 4-speed Automatic Transaxle puts the power of the engine to the pavement. The has proven to be a popular configuration for the ES300.

Steering control is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The ES300 comes equipped with power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. The car uses coil front springs and coil in the rear.

The fuel system for the 1995 ES300 is a SFI design, using gasoline fuel. The fuel flow is controlled by a electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The fuel capacity of the fuel tank is 18.50 gallons.

Statistics

The dimensions of the ES300 Base are 70.10 inches wide by 187.80 inches long. It sits 53.90 inches off the ground. It seats a standard five passengers, with 4 doors. The wheelbase of 103.10 allows for extra leg room for the rear passengers.

The standard warranty period for the ES300 is 60* months, or 50,000* miles, whichever comes first. This is standard in the sedan market.

The listed retail price in 1995 (MSRP) was $31,500, with a dealer invoice cost of an industry-high price. This price is on target the industry average price for a four-door Sedan.

MPG Ratings

The ES300 Base received a miles-per-gallon rating of twenty in-city driving and twenty eight when it came to highway driving. Being a gas-powered non-hybrid car, this was within normal parameters.

In 1994 and 1995 the ES300 Base was availble in the exterior colors of several colors.

What We Think of the Lexus ES300

There are several reasons why the Lexus ES300 Base sold well in 1995. Mainly the increase in availability and a marked improvement in quality meant the buying public was more apt to choose a Lexus, specifically a ES300.

Tags: 4-Door, Base, Lexus ES300, Sedan, United States market

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