Vital Statistics: 2008 Lexus LS 460
By Bill Bregman
Introduction
The 2008 LS 460 is manufactured in JAPAN for Lexus. It is Lexus's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $62,000 USD in 2008.
Fuel Economy
The LS 460's generous 4.6L V8 DOHC 32V engine has been measured to get 16 miles/gallon city driving with a 22.20 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The LS 460 retails for $62,000 USD with a invoice price of $53,940 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of $765 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The LS 460 comes standard with a 8-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-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.
LS 460 Dimensions
The 2008 LS 460 has standard length of 198.00 inches and a width of 73.80 inches. The LS 460 rides 58.10 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 5.70 inches. Front headroom is 38.00 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the LS 460 a radius of 35.40 inches. It uses 235/50R18 tires with a wheelbase of 116.90 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Electronic Brake Assistance. Leading optional equipment includes Second Row Side Airbag, Electronic Parking Aid, Heated Steering Wheel, DVD Player, Navigation Aid.
Exterior color choices include Black Sapphire Pearl, Golden Almond Metallic, Mercury Metallic, Nobel Spinel Mica, Obsidian, Opaline Pearl, Smoky Granite Mica, Starfire Pearl, Verdigris Mica with interior choices of Alabaster Leather, Alabaster Semi-Aniline Leather, Black Leather, Black Semi-Aniline Leather, Cashmere Leather, Cashmere Semi-Aniline Leather, Light Gray Leather, Light Gray Semi-Aniline Leather. The LS 460 seats 5 people with 44.00 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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