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Lexus LX Sports (2012) price & specs
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Overview
The 2012 Lexus LX Sports is a four-wheel drive, 5-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 7th July 2012 classified as a Uj201r. The Lexus LX is regarded as a Suv Upper Large Luxury built in Japan with prices starting at $140,400 before on-road costs.
This Lexus LX is powered by a 5.7L 8-cylinder engine that has 270 kW of power (at 5600 rpm) and 530 Nm of torque (at 3200 rpm) via a Six-speed Automatic transmission. Lexus claims the LX Sports uses 14.8L/100km of Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 350g of CO2. It has a 93L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 628km per full tank
The Lexus LX measures 1920mm (75.6 inches) in height, 5020mm (197.6 inches) in length, 1970mm (77.6 inches) in width with a 2850mm (112.2 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2750kg (6062.7 lbs) of unladen weight. The LX Sports comes standard with 285/50 R20 front tyres and 285/50 R20 rear tyres. It has a 48 month, 100,000 km warranty.
The 2012 Lexus LX Sports has a 225mm ground clearance with a 3500kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Power to Weight
98.18 kW/t
98.18 kW/t
Fuel Efficiency
14.8 L/100km
14.8 L/100km
Vehicle Range
628 km
628 km
Price
$140,400 - $140,900
$140,400
$140,900
Warranty (Years)
4 years
4 years
Warranty (Distance)
100,000 km
100,000 km
Years on Sale
1 - 4 years
1 year
5 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
3,350 kg
3,350 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
3,500 kg
3,500 kg
Approach Angle
25°
25°
Departure Angle
20°
20°
Ground Clearance Unladen
225 mm
225 mm
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Dimensions
5,020 mm
1,970 mm
1,920 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 5,020 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,970 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,920 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,850 mm |
| Load Capacity | 600 mm |
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Emission Control Level
CO2 Level (Combined): 350
Standard Met: EU4
Engine
Bore Engine: 94.0
Engine (cc): 5663
Engine Configuration: V
Engine Code: 3ur-Fe
Engine (L): 5.7
Number of Cylinders: 8
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 102.0
Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 91
Minimum Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Type: Unleaded
Octane Number: 95
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Auxiliary Capacity Gal: 11.9
Auxiliary Capacity (L): 45
Auxiliary Capacity Uk Gallons: 9.9
Auxiliary Count: 1
Auxiliary Type: Auxiliary
Main Capacity Gal: 24.6
Main Capacity (L): 93
Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 20.5
Main Type: Total
Computer
Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Average Speed: yes
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
Range for Remaining Fuel: yes
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 628
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 390
ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 6.8
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 14.8
ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 19
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 16
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (km/L): 8.5
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 11.7
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (miles per UK gallon): 24
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 20
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
ADR 81/02 Urban (km/L): 5.0
ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 20.1
ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 14
ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 12
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 14.8
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 7.8
Maximum Speed (km/h): 220
Maximum Speed (mph): 137
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 367
Maximum Power (kW): 270
Maximum Torque (Nm): 530
Measurement Standard: EEC
Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5600
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3200
Differential Lock
Location: Centre
Location: Rear
Drive
Descent Control System: yes
Driven Wheels: 4x4
Four-Wheel Drive Type: Full-Time
Limited Slip Differential
Location: Centre
Transmission
Code: Ab60f
Description: Automatic With Manual Mode
Low High Gear Ranges: yes
Manual Mode: yes
Number of Speeds: 6
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Automatic
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
Power Steering
Variable Rack: yes
Steering Wheel
Electric Adjustment: yes
Height Adjustment: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Wood & Leather
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: air
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Wishbone
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: air
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Multi-Link
Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Levelling
Location: Front
Front Operation: Interactive
Location: Rear
Rear Operation: Interactive
Tires
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 50
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 285
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 50
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 285
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 20
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 8.5
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 20
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 8.5
Body Style
Body Type: SUV
Local Body Type: SUV
Platform Code: IMV
Wheelbase Type: Short
Mud Flaps
Front Mud Flaps Location: Front
Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear
Spoiler
Location: Roof
Step
Step Location: Side
Side Step Type: Platform
Cargo Capacity
Measurement Standard: Manufacturer’S Own
External Dimensions
Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 8.9
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 225
Overall Height (in): 75.6
Overall Height (mm): 1920
Overall Length (in): 197.6
Overall Length (mm): 5020
Overall Width (in): 77.6
Overall Width (mm): 1970
Wheelbase (in): 112.2
Wheelbase (mm): 2850
Ramp Angles
Approach Angle: 25.0
Departure Angle: 20.0
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Driver
Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Passenger
Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Rear Door
Type: Split Gate
Headlight Control
Directional Headlights: yes
Dusk Sensor: yes
Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Xenon
LED Lights
Location: Day Time Running Lights
Paint
External Colour: White
Type: Metallic
Roof Rails
Cross Bars: Removable
Sunroof
Front Sunroof Location: Front
Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
Front Sunroof Type: Glass
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Auto-Dimming Driver Door Mirrors: yes
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Automatic
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Auto-Dimming Passenger Door Mirrors: yes
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Automatic
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Rear View Mirror Camera
Auto Dimming: yes
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers: yes
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 3500
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 7716
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1653
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 3350
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 7386
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2750
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 6063
Tare Weight (kg): 2655
Audio System
Brand Name: Mark Levinson
CD Player Reads MP3: yes
In-Dash CD: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
External Connections
Aux Jack (Front): yes
USB (Front): yes
Remote Audio Controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 19
Bluetooth
Includes Phone Connection: yes
Entertainment Display Screen
Location: Back Of Front Seats
Location: Front
Memorised Adjustment
Door Mirror Position: yes
Wheel Position: yes
Parking Distance System
Location: Front
Front Type: Sensor & Camera
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
Location: Side
Side Type: Camera
Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Boot/Cargo
Location (12V): Front
Smart Card/Smart Key
Includes Keyless Entry: yes
Includes Keyless Start: yes
Includes Memory Seat Adjustments: yes
Type: Automatic
Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Illuminated: yes
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
Location: Passenger
Luxury Trim
Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
Doors: Wood & Leather
Gear Selector: Wood & Leather
Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
Crash Test Results
ANCAP Standard: Ancap
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Head Restraints
Location: 3rd Row Seats
3rd Row Seats Number: 3
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 3
Knee Airbags
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Rear Seat Belts
Center Seat Position: Centre
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Side Airbag
Location: Front
Location: Rear
Side Curtain Airbag
Location: All Three Rows
Third Row Seat Belts
Center Operation: Reel
Center Seat Position: Centre
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Driver Front Seat Heated: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Type: Electric
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Type: Electric
Driver Front Seat Number of Electrical Adjustments: 5
Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Electric
Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Electric
Driver Front Seat Thigh Support Type: Electric
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Passenger Front Seat Heated: yes
Passenger Front Seat Height Type: Electric
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Type: Electric
Passenger Front Seat Number of Electrical Adjustments: 4
Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Electric
Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Electric
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Leather
Main Seat Material: Leather
Seating
Capacity: 8
Configuration: 2+3+3
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Location: Rear Seats
Air Conditioning
Type: Fully-Auto
Climate Control - Number of Zones: 4
Rear Control For Climate Control: yes
Secondary Ventilation Controls
Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Ventilation System
Digital Display: yes
Power Locks
Operation: Card Key
Intermediate Service
Distance (km): 10000
Distance (miles): 6214
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