The Lexus GS400 Base for 1999

Lexus GS400

A lot has been said about the Lexus GS400 for 1999. As Lexus's entry in the sedan market the GS400 (and in this case specically the Base version) has maintained a solid reputation. The 4-door GS400 is especially appealing to wide market segment, making it a perfect car to help Lexus as a brand in general.

Lexus GS400 Engine Specs

The GS400 Base is equipped with a Toyota 4.0 liter eight-cylinder engine that utilizes 32 valves. The engine is mated to a Toyota 5-speed Transmission. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Lexus.

The GS400 uses power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The car uses coil and coil springs front and rear respectively.

GS400 Base Statistics

The GS400 is 190.20 inches long, 70.50 inches wide, and 54.90 inches high. It has a wheelbase of 105.10 inches. It is able to seat 5 comfortably.

The listed retail price in 1999 (MSRP) was $30,905, with an invoice cost of $26,844. This price is above average of the industry average price for a four-door Sedan.

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel is handled for the GS400 is a SFI design, running on gasoline fuel. The gasoline is managed by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The capacity of the fuel tank is 18.50 gallons.

The 1999 GS400 gets 26 miles/gallon on the highway and only 19 in the city. This is exceptional for a sedan car.

Conclusion

The 1998 model began the promise of the Lexus GS400. The 1999 expanded on this success and has proven to be a strong seller in most markets. Even with strong competition from other manufacturers Lexus hopes that the GS400 Base will continue to be a profitable vehicle.

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