Lexus ES III (XV20)
300
223 hp2995 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan1997-2001
0-100 km/h 7.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Performance
| Power | 223hp166kW |
|---|---|
| Torque | 301Nm222lb-ft |
| Displacement | 2,995cc183cu in |
| Curb weight | 1,495kg3,296lb |
| Gross weight | 1,765kg3,891lb |
| Power-to-weight | 149hp/t111kW/t68hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 201Nm/t135lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.7s |
| 0-200 km/h | 26.2s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.4s Calculated |
| Quarter mile | 15.5s Calculated |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 68.7s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph Calculated |
Efficiency and range
| Fuel consumption city | 11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption highway | 8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK |
| Fuel tank | 70L |
Engine and drivetrain
| Engine | 1MZ-FE |
|---|---|
| Body type | Sedan |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Aspiration | Naturally aspirated |
| Drive type | FWD |
| Transmission | Automatic |
| Gears | 4-speed |
| Engine layout | Front, Transverse |
| Engine configuration | V-engine |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
Dimensions and space
| Length | 4,830mm190in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,790mm70in |
| Height | 1,370mm54in |
| Wheelbase | 2,670mm105in |
| Front track | 1,550mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,520mm60in |
| Trunk volume | 370L |
| Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
Performance spider chart
Current vehicle compared with the precomputed median score across the database.
Power benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LexusES III (XV20)300 | 223 hp 166 kW |
| Database median | 262 hp 195 kW |
0-100 km/h benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · s
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LexusES III (XV20)300 | 7.7 s |
| Database median | 6.4 s |
Top speed benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Top speed. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LexusES III (XV20)300 | 240 km/h 149 mph Unrestricted 225 km/h 140 mph Restricted |
| Database median | 242 km/h 150 mph |
Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
Lexus ES III (XV20) 300PowerTorque
- Lexus ES III (XV20) 300: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| LexusES III (XV20)300 | 5,800 rpm | 4,400 rpm | 6,050 rpm |
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