Lexus LS 2009

In July 1985, the first Lexus LS400. In May 1986, he underwent a thorough test-drive in Germany and in January 1989 was brought to the car in Detroit and Los Angeles.

Lexus LS 400


Lexus LS

The car originally geared to the North American market. Since September 1989, and began selling the car pastors in the United States, where he has been so painless. Good demand for ocean gave the Japanese think about the proposal and the model in the European market in 1990 launched a new brand in the Old World. Lexus LS400 was equipped with 4,0-litre 235-silnoy G8. Other power plant had been made. Over the years, and car was much more frequent upgrading

Lexus LS 460


Lexus LS

The 1993 Lexus LS400 slightly updated. Changed grill, headlamps, bumpers, etc. Output power unit increased to 265 hp. Otherwise, car and much more remained the same. In a car dium exhibition in Birmingham in 1994 and 1997 in Frankfurt submitted updated model. After modernization in 1998 model Lexus LS400 4-litre engine equipped with the 294-horsepower V8 power the engine has two camshafts, four valves per cylinder head and the cylinder block, a metal alloy. This unit car and much more accelerated to 100 km / h in 6.9 seconds.

Lexus LS 460


Lexus LS

Lexus LS400 is a complex adaptive suspension with electronic ground clearance, which prevents banks of the body in turns, and also modifies the severity of shock absorber depending on the quality of the road surface. Front and rear ventilated disc set ABS brakes. Since 1998 Lexus LS400 establish four airbags (two fronts and two sides).

Lexus LS 460


Lexus LS

Sedan Lexus LS400 managed to manufacture more than ten years and in that time has been upgraded several times in 1992, 1994 and 1997. The greatest improvement occurred in the Lexus LS400 1998 model year, but was markedly car at 30 hp increased engine power. In spring 2000 Lexus LS400 was replaced on the conveyor entirely new model, which has been a symbol LS430.

Lexus LS 430


Lexus LS

The Lexus LS430 is the LS series. The length and width of Lexus LS430 remained the same as the Lexus LS400, but wheelbase has increased by about 8 cm.

Lexus LS 600H


Lexus LS

The Lexus LS430 is the only engine of 4.3-litre V8 with variable-phase distribution system (VVT-i) and four valves per cylinder block and head are made of aluminium alloy. The engine has a capacity of 281 litres, it is a car octane accelerated up to a hundred in just 6.7 seconds.

Lexus LS 430


Lexus LS

In the United States and Europe for Lexus LS430 is the pneumatic suspension as an option. Even setting the standard suspension depends on the market, for which the car and much more. For example, for Europe and Russia made tighter.

Lexus LS

Saloon Lexus LS430 decorated leather, wood and plastic expensive. Seats are complex design-driven they are literally all including lumbar support and head position. Seats driver and the front passenger cannon (for rear passengers optionally) is not only equipped with heating, ventilation and cooling.

Lexus LS

The list of staff and custom equipment Lexus LS430 include inflatable curtains, the semi doors and trunk lids, parktronik with ten sensors on the perimeter of the body, the memory of seats, mirrors and steering column, electronic ignition key, elite music Mark Levinson and much more.

Lexus LS

In 2003 premiere was held in Frankfurt updated Lexus LS430. Add to the rear lamps new items now met with LED lights on. Otherwise, outdoor and pastors special car did not change.

Lexus LS

Serious changes can be observed in the technical hardware Lexus LS430. Now under the hood sedan is the power unit of 4.3 litre V8 power 282 hp the maximum speed of 250 km per hour. Dispersal from 0 to 100 km / h for 6,3 - second. The engine works in tandem with the new six-automatic gearbox. Drag coefficient dropped to 0.25 Sh that directly affected the rate of the economy and audio comfort.

Lexus LS

Traditionally, Lexus has all the equipment needed for the most convenient and safe driving: leather lounge manual finishing with a wooden scenes and abundant electronics. The basic package also includes new adaptive lighting roads Intelligent AFS. It may change the direction of light beam headlamps, depending on the speed and angle of the steering wheel. LS430 is fitted with 10 airbags, including first in the European market in this class offered to protect the knees of the front and rear passengers. The knees, they also further protect the head and chest passengers by limiting movement torso in a collision. In addition, improved pneumatic suspension now is standard on the Lexus LS430. Completing the picture multimedia system with voice control, which incorporates the DVD player and navigation system.

Lexus LS

New Lexus LS430 offers more comfort and convenience of the driver and passengers, the security situation improved and become more meaningful and an air of respectability.