Vital Statistics: 1998 Lexus LX 470
By Jack Bregman
Introduction
The 1998 LX 470 is manufactured in JAPAN for Lexus. It is Lexus's entry into the SPORT UTILITY 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $54,950 USD in 1998.
Fuel Economy
The LX 470's generous 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V engine has been measured to get 13 miles/gallon city driving with a 25.40 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The LX 470 retails for $54,950 USD with a invoice price of $47,175 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The LX 470 comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a four-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
LX 470 Dimensions
The 1998 LX 470 has standard length of 192.50 inches and a width of 76.40 inches. The LX 470 rides 72.80 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 8.70 inches. Front headroom is 40.00 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the LX 470 a radius of 42.00 inches. It uses 275/70R16 tires with a wheelbase of 112.20 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, 4WD/AWD, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag. Leading optional equipment includes Manual Sunroof.
Exterior color choices include Black Onyx, Cashmere Beige Metallic, Golden Pearl, Riverock Green Mica, Smokey Topaz Mica, Woodland Pearl with interior choices of Gray Leather, Ivory Leather. The LX 470 seats 8 people with 42.30 inches front leg room.
Lexus Warranty
The regular warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also comes with a 72 month/70,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is critical to contact the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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