A lot has been said about the Lexus GS450h for 2007. As Lexus's entry in the sedan market the GS450h (and in this case specically the Base version) has maintained a good reputation. The 4-door GS450h is especially appealing to wide market segment, making it a perfect car to help Lexus as a brand in general.

Lexus GS450h Engine Specs

The GS450h Base is equipped with a Toyota 3.5 liter six-cylinder engine that utilizes 24 valves. The engine is mated to a N/A 4-speed Transmission. This is a long-standing favorite for buyers in the Sedan arena.

The GS450h 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.

Vehicle Statistics

The dimensions of the GS450h Base are 71.70 inches wide by 190.00 inches long. It sits a comfortable 56.10 inches off the ground. It seats a standard five passengers, with 4 doors. The wheelbase of 112.20 allows for limited leg room for the backseat passengers.

The listed retail price in 2007 (MSRP) was $54,900, with an invoice cost of $48,312. This price is above average of the industry average price for a four-door Sedan.

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel is handled for the GS450h is a SFI design, running on ELECTRIC/GAS fuel. The ELECTRIC/GAS is managed by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The 17.20-gallon tank provides the fuel storage for longer trips.

The 2007 GS450h gets 28 miles/gallon on the highway and only 25 in the city. This is exceptional for a sedan car.

Conclusion

The 2007 model year was telling year for the Lexus GS450h. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the Base version) meant that buyers had several options to choose from..

Tags: 4-Door, Base, Lexus GS450h, Sedan, United States market

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