Car comparison

Lexus ES V (XV40) 350vsLexus GS IV 450h

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

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Lexus ES V (XV40)

350

275 hp3456 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2006-2012
VS

Lexus GS IV

450h

290 hp3456 ccGasolineRWDCVTNaturally aspiratedSedan2012-2015

Comparison overview

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Lexus ES V (XV40) 350

  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph Unrestricted
    220 km/h
    137 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    344 Nm
    254 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,635 kg
    3,605 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    168 hp/t
    125 kW/t
    5.9 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    425 L
  • Best overall score
    64/100
  • Best economy score
    0/100
  • Best practicality score
    78/100

Lexus GS IV 450h

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.5 s
  • Most powerful
    290 hp
    216 kW
  • Best performance score
    59/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelLexusES V (XV40)350LexusGS IV450h
Power
275hp205kW
290hp216kW
Torque
344Nm254lb-ft
344Nm254lb-ft
Curb weight
1,635kg3,605lb
1,875kg4,134lb
Gross weight-
2,359kg5,201lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Calculated
211 km/h
131 mph
To 99% top speed
59.2s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
42.4s99% target: 209 km/h / 130 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.8s
5.5s
0-200 km/h
24.0s
Calculated
26.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.5s
Calculated
5.2s
Calculated
Quarter mile
14.8s
Calculated
13.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
168hp/t125kW/t76hp/1000 lb
Calculated
155hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
210Nm/t141lb-ft/ton
Calculated
183Nm/t123lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Displacement
3,456cc211cu in
3,456cc211cu in
Length
4,854mm191in
4,845mm191in
Width
1,820mm72in
1,840mm72in
Height
1,455mm57in
1,455mm57in
Wheelbase
2,775mm109in
2,850mm112in
Front track
1,575mm62in
1,575mm62in
Rear track
1,565mm62in
1,590mm63in
Ground clearance-
140mm6in
Trunk volume-
405L
Max trunk volume
425L
-
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
70L
66L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Lexus ES V (XV40) 350Lexus GS IV 450hPowerTorque
  • Lexus ES V (XV40) 350: Power / Torque
  • Lexus GS IV 450h: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
LexusES V (XV40)3506,200 rpm-6,450 rpm
LexusGS IV450h6,000 rpm4,600 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricLexusES V (XV40)350LexusGS IV450h
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.5 s
5.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.8 s
5.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
24.0 s
26.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Likely limited
211 km/h
131 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.8 s
9.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.5 s
11.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.8 s
13.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
163 km/h
101 mph
166 km/h
103 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusES V (XV40)350
275 hp
205 kW
LexusGS IV450h
290 hp
216 kW

Lexus GS IV 450h has 15 hp more than Lexus ES V (XV40) 350.

The biggest power difference is between Lexus ES V (XV40) 350 and Lexus GS IV 450h: 15 hp (11 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusES V (XV40)350
344 Nm
254 lb-ft
LexusGS IV450h
344 Nm
254 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusES V (XV40)350
1,635 kg
3,605 lb
LexusGS IV450h
1,875 kg
4,134 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusES V (XV40)350
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
LexusGS IV450h
211 km/h
131 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusES V (XV40)3506.8 s
LexusGS IV450h5.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Lexus GS IV 450h and Lexus ES V (XV40) 350: 1.3 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusES V (XV40)350
168 hp/t
125 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
LexusGS IV450h
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
LexusES V (XV40)350
275 hp
205 kW
6.8 s
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
LexusGS IV450h
290 hp
216 kW
5.5 s
211 km/h
131 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
LexusES V (XV40)350
Power
275 hp
205 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,854 mm
191.1 in
Height
1,455 mm
57.3 in
LexusGS IV450h
Power
290 hp
216 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
211 km/h
131 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
405 L
14.3 cu ft
Length
4,845 mm
190.7 in
Height
1,455 mm
57.3 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleLexusES V (XV40)350LexusGS IV450h
Power
275 hp
205 kW
290 hp
216 kW
Torque
344 Nm
254 lb-ft
344 Nm
254 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.8 s
5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
211 km/h
131 mph
Lightness
1,635 kg
3,605 lb
1,875 kg
4,134 lb
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,854 mm
191.1 in
Height
1,455 mm
57.3 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
405 L
14.3 cu ft
Length
4,845 mm
190.7 in
Height
1,455 mm
57.3 in
Trunk score
425 L
15.0 cu ft
405 L
14.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
168 hp/t
125 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

Lexus ES V (XV40) 350

  • Is 240 kg lighter
  • Has 24 km/h (15 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 14 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 20 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power

Lexus GS IV 450h

  • Has 15 hp more
  • Is 1.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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