2013 Lexus GS350 AWD / GS350 F Sport - Car and Driver

The GS hopes you’ll look past its polarizing looks and consider it a sports sedan worthy of competing with the best from here and Germany. The GS200t’s 241-hp 2. 0-liter turbo four, rear-wheel drive, and an eight-speed automatic are standard. GS350 models get a 311-hp 3. 5-liter V-6 and eight-speed auto. Official Photos and Indfo – 2016 Lexus GS True to form, the GS200t’s powerplant embodies most of the contemporary design themes: direct fuel injection, twin-scroll turbo for rapid response, variable intake and exhaust valve timing, and... While most of the Euro engines following this format have a stroke larger than their bore to minimize combustion-chamber volume, the new Lexus four is constructed around a square 3. 39-by-3. 39-inch layout. Lexus predicts the run to 60 mph will take 7. 2 seconds for this 3800-pound rear-drive-only four-door (which is a few pounds heavier than the V-6–powered RWD GS350), but compensation comes in the form of class-competitive efficiency: 20 to 22 mpg... (The lower figures apply to GS200t models equipped with the F Sport option, which includes 19-inch wheels and tires versus the base model’s 17-inch equipment. Source: www.caranddriver.com