Introducing the new face of Lexus,ready to charm us with invigorating handling, next generation technology and breathtaking styling. With nebula gray exterior, the GS 350 features the all new weather-drive, which is engineered to handle all types of weather conditions. By monitoring current driving condition, the all-wheel-drive automatically allocates engine power between the front and the rear axles. This is designed to provide enhanced traction and control on a wide range road surface and in inclement weather.
This particular model comes with dynamic sport styling. With an aggressive body style with a low front. Equipped with HID headlamps with dynamic auto leveling system. The LED daytime running lamps as well as the LED rearlights and brake lights, along with the brand’s distictive F-sport style spindle grille shows us Lexus’ specific well know style. This model comes up with a standard 18-inch split five-spoke wheels. The side view mirrors have integrated LED turn signal lights. Right above the license plate the rear view camera is located which will active immediately as soon as the car is in reverse gear.
The GS 350 has never probably been more spacious. The interior features leather with nice color combination, white contrast stitching and silver accent trim and the dash in the door panel as well as the centre console. The back seats feel really comfortable and spacious. Lexus had open more headroom for the passengers. The rear armrest has a storage compartment along with two cup holders. The trunk provides 14.3 cf of cargo space for luggage and golf clubs, which is about avarage for this class, unfortunately the rear seats do not fold down.
A 3.5 liter V6 engine with direct import fuel injection along with 306 hp (228 KW) at 6,400 rpm and 227 lb-ft of torque (307 Nm) at 4,600 rpm runs this ride. The car can reach from 0 to 60 mph (96 kph) in 5.7 seconds. EPA-estimated fuel economy ratings of 19 mpg city, 29 mpg highway and 23 mpg combined, rear wheel drive version now has an eight speed automatic transmission.
Something that’s new for 2015, the GS 350 features a 12.3-inch display screen that can be configured into three sections to offer a variety of functions. Almost everything about this car is basically controlled with a single touch of a button, even the sunroof. Next to the gearbox a next generation “Remote touch” device is palced, extremely easy to use it glides and functions like a computer mouse providing convenient access to commonly used features. The trunk lock button is located in the glove box compartment.
Overall the GS 350 is one luxury sedan with sporty feeling, offering new types of technology and automated systems which provide outstanding comfort and style.
Source: Lexus
Lexus have announced that their new 2013 GS 350, arriving at showrooms in early February, will be no more expensive than it’s predecessor despite various improvements in terms of styling, handling, technology and interior. Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Prices (MSRP) start at $46,900* for the rear-wheel drive configuration and $49,450* for the all-wheel drive one.
The new 2012 GS model from Lexus will hit the UK market in 2012. The car has been officially unveiled by the manufacturer at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.
Lexus GS 350 is mid-size luxury saloon car, which is targeted mainly to four or five-member families. Originally the car doesn’t show its sporty nature, so the team in TRD decided to refine it “a little”.