Lexus LS IV
600h V8
394 hp4969 ccGasolineAWDCVTNaturally aspiratedSedan2007-2009
Car comparison
Lexus LS IV 600h V8vsLexus LS III · Facelift 2004 430 V8
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
Comparison overview
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Best choices
Lexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.1 s
- Lightest1,810 kg3,990 lb
- Lowest combined fuel consumption8.6 L/100 km27.4 mpg US32.8 mpg UK
- Best estimated range977 km607 mi
- Largest trunk570 L
- Best economy score84/100
- Best practicality score78/100
Lexus LS IV 600h V8
- Fastest top speed265 km/h165 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful394 hp294 kW
- Highest torque520 Nm384 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight167 hp/t125 kW/t6.0 kg/hp
- Lowest city consumption11.3 L/100 km20.8 mpg US25.0 mpg UK
- Best overall score70/100
- Best performance score68/100
Specification comparison
| Model | LexusLS IV600h V8 | LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 394hp294kW | 290hp216kW |
| Torque | 520Nm384lb-ft | 434Nm320lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,355kg5,192lb | 1,810kg3,990lb |
| Gross weight | 2,730kg6,019lb | 2,330kg5,137lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 255 km/h158 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 68.4s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated | 60.1s99% target: 252 km/h / 157 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.3s | 6.1s |
| 0-200 km/h | 19.7s Calculated | 19.4s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.0s Calculated | 5.8s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 9.3L/100 km25.3mpg US30.4mpg UK | 8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 11.3L/100 km20.8mpg US25.0mpg UK | 13.2L/100 km17.8mpg US21.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK | - |
| Quarter mile | 14.2s Calculated | 14.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 167hp/t125kW/t76hp/1000 lb Calculated | 160hp/t119kW/t73hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 221Nm/t148lb-ft/ton Calculated | 240Nm/t160lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 903km561mi Calculated | 977km607mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 4,969cc303cu in | 4,293cc262cu in |
| Length | 5,030mm198in | 5,015mm197in |
| Width | 1,875mm74in | 1,830mm72in |
| Height | 1,475mm58in | 1,490mm59in |
| Wheelbase | 2,970mm117in | 2,925mm115in |
| Front track | 1,615mm64in | 1,575mm62in |
| Rear track | 1,620mm64in | 1,575mm62in |
| Ground clearance | - | 150mm6in |
| Trunk volume | 420L | 570L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 84L | 84L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
Lexus LS IV 600h V8Lexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8PowerTorque
- Lexus LS IV 600h V8: Power / Torque
- Lexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| LexusLS IV600h V8 | 6,400 rpm | 4,000 rpm | 6,650 rpm |
| LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8 | 5,600 rpm | 3,400 rpm | 5,850 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | LexusLS IV600h V8 | LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.0 s | 5.8 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.3 s | 6.1 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 19.7 s | 19.4 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | Unrestricted 255 km/h158 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.6 s | 2.6 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.5 s | 6.4 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.5 s | 9.4 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.1 s | 11.9 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.2 s | 14.1 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 170 km/h 106 mph | 172 km/h 107 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LexusLS IV600h V8 | 394 hp 294 kW |
| LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8 | 290 hp 216 kW |
Lexus LS IV 600h V8 has 104 hp more than Lexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8.
The biggest power difference is between Lexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8 and Lexus LS IV 600h V8: 104 hp (78 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LexusLS IV600h V8 | 520 Nm 384 lb-ft |
| LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8 | 434 Nm 320 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LexusLS IV600h V8 | 2,355 kg 5,192 lb |
| LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8 | 1,810 kg 3,990 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LexusLS IV600h V8 | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8 | Unrestricted 255 km/h158 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LexusLS IV600h V8 | 6.3 s |
| LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8 | 6.1 s |
Although Lexus LS IV 600h V8 has more power, Lexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Lexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8 and Lexus LS IV 600h V8: 0.2 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LexusLS IV600h V8 | 9.3 L/100 km 25.3 mpg US 30.4 mpg UK |
| LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8 | 8.6 L/100 km 27.4 mpg US 32.8 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Lexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8 and Lexus LS IV 600h V8: 0.7 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LexusLS IV600h V8 | 167 hp/t 125 kW/t 6.0 kg/hp |
| LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8 | 160 hp/t 119 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LexusLS IV600h V8 | 903 km 561 mi |
| LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8 | 977 km 607 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| LexusLS IV600h V8 | 394 hp 294 kW | 6.3 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8 | 290 hp 216 kW | 6.1 s | Unrestricted 255 km/h158 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8 |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| LexusLS IV600h V8 |
| 9.3 L/100 km 25.3 mpg US 30.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8 |
| 8.6 L/100 km 27.4 mpg US 32.8 mpg UK | ||||||
Lexus LS IV 600h V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| LexusLS IV600h V8 | 9.3 L/100 km 25.3 mpg US 30.4 mpg UK | 6.3 s |
| LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8 | 8.6 L/100 km 27.4 mpg US 32.8 mpg UK | 6.1 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| LexusLS IV600h V8 | 167 hp/t 125 kW/t 6.0 kg/hp | 9.3 L/100 km 25.3 mpg US 30.4 mpg UK |
| LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8 | 160 hp/t 119 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp | 8.6 L/100 km 27.4 mpg US 32.8 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | LexusLS IV600h V8 | LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 394 hp 294 kW | 290 hp 216 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 520 Nm 384 lb-ft | 434 Nm 320 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.3 s | 6.1 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 255 km/h158 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,355 kg 5,192 lb | 1,810 kg 3,990 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 9.3 L/100 km 25.3 mpg US 30.4 mpg UK | 8.6 L/100 km 27.4 mpg US 32.8 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 903 km 561 mi | 977 km 607 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 420 L 14.8 cu ft | 570 L 20.1 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 167 hp/t 125 kW/t 6.0 kg/hp | 160 hp/t 119 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Lexus LS IV 600h V8 | Lexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 9.3 L/100 km25.3 mpg US30.4 mpg UK | 8.6 L/100 km27.4 mpg US32.8 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 16.28 LC100 km | 15.05 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 26.19 LC100 mi | 24.22 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,395 L369 US gal307 UK gal | 1,290 L341 US gal284 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,441 LC/year | 2,258 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Lexus LS IV 600h V8
- Has 104 hp more
- Has 86 Nm more
- Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
- Has 7 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
Lexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8
- Is 545 kg lighter
- Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 0.7 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 74 km (46 mi) more estimated range
- Has 150 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
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