Vital Statistics: 2006 Lexus GX 470
By Jack Bregman
Introduction
The 2006 GX 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 $46,635 USD in 2006.
GX 470 Dimensions
The 2006 GX 470 has standard length of 188.20 inches and a width of 74.00 inches. The GX 470 rides 74.60 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 8.30 inches. Front headroom is 40.20 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the GX 470 a radius of 37.40 inches. It uses 265/65R17 tires with a wheelbase of 109.80 inches.
Drivetrain
The GX 470 comes standard with a 5-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.
Fuel Economy
The GX 470's generous 4.7L V8 DOHC 32V engine has been measured to get 15 miles/gallon city driving with a 23.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The GX 470 retails for $46,635 USD with a invoice price of $40,571 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of $695 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, 4WD/AWD, ABS Brakes. Leading optional equipment includes Electronic Parking Aid, DVD Player, Navigation Aid, Telematics System, Third Row Removable Seat.
Exterior color choices include Ash Blue Mica, Black Onyx, Blizzard Pearl, Cypress Pearl, Nautical Blue, Savannah Metallic, Titanium Metallic with interior choices of Gray Leather Interior, Gray Sport Leather Interior, Ivory Leather Interior, Ivory Sport Leather Interior. The GX 470 seats 5 people with 41.80 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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