The Lexus LS460 Base for 2007
A lot has been said about the Lexus LS460 for 2007. As Lexus's entry in the sedan market the LS460 (and in this case specically the Base version) has maintained a good reputation. The 4-door LS460 is especially appealing to wide market segment, making it a perfect car to help Lexus as a brand in general.
Lexus LS460 Engine Specs
The LS460 Base is equipped with a Toyota 4.6 liter eight-cylinder engine that utilizes 32 valves. The engine is mated to a Toyota 8-speed Transmission. This is a long-standing favorite for buyers in the Sedan arena.
The LS460 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.
The fuel system for the 2007 LS460 is a traditional SFI, running on gasoline fuel. The fuel is controlled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The capacity of the fuel tank is 22.20 gallons.
Vehicle Statistics
The dimensions of the LS460 Base are 73.80 inches wide by 202.80 inches long. It sits a comfortable 58.10 inches off the ground. It seats a standard five passengers, with 4 doors. The wheelbase of 121.70 allows for limited leg room for the backseat passengers.
The standard warranty period for the LS460 is 48 months, or 50,000 miles, whichever comes first. This is standard in the sedan market.
The original manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) was $71,000 when new, with a dealer invoice cost of $61,770. This price was in line with the industry average price for a 4-door Sedan.
Fuel Efficiency
The LS460 Base received a miles-per-gallon rating of eighteen in-city driving and twenty seven when it came to long-distance. Being a gas-powered non-green car, this was exceptional.
In 2006 and 2007 the LS460 Base was availble in the exterior colors of Black Opal, Black Sapphire Pearl, Golden Almond Metallic, Mercury Metallic, Nobel Spinel Mica, Obsidian, Smoky Granite Mica, Starfire Pearl, Truffle Mica, and Verdigris Mica. Additional options were made available by the factory.
Conclusion
There are several reasons why the Lexus LS460 Base sold well in 2007. Mainly the increase in availability and a marked improvement in quality meant the buying public was more apt to choose a Lexus, specifically a LS460.
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Tags: 4-Door, Base, Lexus LS460, Sedan, United States market