Our Review 2005 Lexus LS 430
The Lexus LS 430 for 2005
Made in JAPAN for Lexus, the LS 430 for 2005 is a contender in the 5-seat SEDAN 4-DR market. It originally retailed for $56,225 USD with a invoice price of $48,915 USD.
LS 430 Dimensions
In 2005 the LS 430 has an overall length of 197.40 inches and a width of 72.00 inches. It sits a total of 58.70 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.70 inches. Front headroom is 38.10 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the LS 430 a turning radius of 35.80 inches. It uses 225/55R17 tires with a wheelbase of 115.20 inches.
Drivetrain
The LS 430 comes standard with a 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3990 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The engine powering the LS 430 gets 18 miles/gallon city and 25 miles/gallon highway off a 22.20 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Hybrid versions of the LS 430 are also available.
Pricing
The LS 430 retails for $56,225 USD with a invoice price of $48,915 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $650 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Electronic Brake Assistance. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Electronic Parking Aid, DVD Player, Voice Activated Telephone, Navigation Aid, Front Cooled Seat.
Exterior color choices include Black Cherry Pearl, Black Onyx, Blue Onyx Pearl, Briarwood Pearl, Crystal White, Cypress Pearl, Flint Mica, Mercury Metallic, Moonlight Pearl, Mystic Gold Metallic with interior choices of Ash Leather Interior, Black Leather Interior, Cashmere Leather Interior, Ecru Leather Interior, Saddle Leather Interior, Semi-Aniline Black Leather Interior. The LS 430 seats 5 people with 44.00 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also has a 72 month/70,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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