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Lexus LS III · Facelift 2004 430 V8vsInfiniti G35 Sedan (V35) 3.5 i V6 24V

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Lexus LS III · Facelift 2004

430 V8

290 hp4293 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2003-2006
VS

Infiniti G35 Sedan (V35)

3.5 i V6 24V

260 hp3498 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2002-2006

Comparison overview

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Lexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    255 km/h
    158 mph Unrestricted
    240 km/h
    149 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    290 hp
    216 kW
  • Highest torque
    434 Nm
    320 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    570 L
  • Best overall score
    68/100
  • Best performance score
    63/100
  • Best economy score
    84/100
  • Best practicality score
    78/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelLexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8InfinitiG35 Sedan (V35)3.5 i V6 24V
Power
290hp216kW
260hp194kW
Torque
434Nm320lb-ft
352Nm260lb-ft
Curb weight
1,810kg3,990lb
1,510kg3,329lb
Gross weight
2,330kg5,137lb
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Top speed
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Calculated
233 km/h
145 mph
To 99% top speed
60.1s99% target: 252 km/h / 157 mph
Calculated
53.2s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.1s
6.2s
0-200 km/h
19.4s
Calculated
22.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.8s
Calculated
5.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
13.2L/100 km17.8mpg US21.4mpg UK
12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.1s
Calculated
14.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
160hp/t119kW/t73hp/1000 lb
Calculated
172hp/t128kW/t78hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
240Nm/t160lb-ft/ton
Calculated
233Nm/t156lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
977km607mi
Calculated
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Displacement
4,293cc262cu in
3,498cc213cu in
Length
5,015mm197in
4,730mm186in
Width
1,830mm72in
1,750mm69in
Height
1,490mm59in
1,470mm58in
Wheelbase
2,925mm115in
2,850mm112in
Front track
1,575mm62in
1,514mm60in
Rear track
1,575mm62in
1,506mm59in
Ground clearance
150mm6in
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Trunk volume
570L
475L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
84L
75L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Lexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8Infiniti G35 Sedan (V35) 3.5 i V6 24VPowerTorque
  • Lexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8: Power / Torque
  • Infiniti G35 Sedan (V35) 3.5 i V6 24V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V85,600 rpm3,400 rpm5,850 rpm
InfinitiG35 Sedan (V35)3.5 i V6 24V6,000 rpm4,800 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricLexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8InfinitiG35 Sedan (V35)3.5 i V6 24V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.8 s
5.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.1 s
6.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
19.4 s
22.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Likely limited
233 km/h
145 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.4 s
9.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.9 s
12.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.1 s
14.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
172 km/h
107 mph
167 km/h
104 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8
290 hp
216 kW
InfinitiG35 Sedan (V35)3.5 i V6 24V
260 hp
194 kW

Lexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8 has 30 hp more than Infiniti G35 Sedan (V35) 3.5 i V6 24V.

The biggest power difference is between Infiniti G35 Sedan (V35) 3.5 i V6 24V and Lexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8: 30 hp (22 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8
434 Nm
320 lb-ft
InfinitiG35 Sedan (V35)3.5 i V6 24V
352 Nm
260 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8
1,810 kg
3,990 lb
InfinitiG35 Sedan (V35)3.5 i V6 24V
1,510 kg
3,329 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
InfinitiG35 Sedan (V35)3.5 i V6 24V
233 km/h
145 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Lexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8 and Infiniti G35 Sedan (V35) 3.5 i V6 24V: 0.1 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8
160 hp/t
119 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
InfinitiG35 Sedan (V35)3.5 i V6 24V
172 hp/t
128 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8
290 hp
216 kW
6.1 s
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
InfinitiG35 Sedan (V35)3.5 i V6 24V
260 hp
194 kW
6.2 s
233 km/h
145 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8
Power
290 hp
216 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
5,015 mm
197.4 in
Height
1,490 mm
58.7 in
InfinitiG35 Sedan (V35)3.5 i V6 24V
Power
260 hp
194 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
475 L
16.8 cu ft
Length
4,730 mm
186.2 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleLexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8InfinitiG35 Sedan (V35)3.5 i V6 24V
Power
290 hp
216 kW
260 hp
194 kW
Torque
434 Nm
320 lb-ft
352 Nm
260 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.1 s
6.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
Lightness
1,810 kg
3,990 lb
1,510 kg
3,329 lb
Fuel consumption
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
5,015 mm
197.4 in
Height
1,490 mm
58.7 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
475 L
16.8 cu ft
Length
4,730 mm
186.2 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 in
Range score
977 km
607 mi
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Trunk score
570 L
20.1 cu ft
475 L
16.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
160 hp/t
119 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
172 hp/t
128 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleLexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8
Consumption8.6 L/100 km27.4 mpg US32.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.05 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi24.22 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,290 L341 US gal284 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,258 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Lexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8

  • Has 30 hp more
  • Has 82 Nm more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 22 km/h (14 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 95 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

Infiniti G35 Sedan (V35) 3.5 i V6 24V

  • Is 300 kg lighter
  • Has 12 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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