Lexus LS first generation

Lexus LS first generation
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The Lexus LS first generation (1990–1994): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 1 version in the United States.

Model codes: XF10, UCF10

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationEuropeNorth AmericaWikipedia
Dimensions
Length––4,996 mm
Width––1,821–1,829 mm
Height––1,405–1,415 mm
Wheelbase2,820 mm RDW–2,814 mm
Weights and towing
Kerb weight1,770–1,796 kg RDW–1,705–1,750 kg
Mass in running order1,870–1,896 kg RDW––
Gross vehicle weight2,215–2,260 kg RDW––
Towing, braked trailer2,000 kg RDW––
Towing, unbraked trailer750 kg RDW––
Seats and space
Seats5 RDW––
Doors4 RDW––
Luggage space (EPA)–368–396 L EPA–
Passenger space (EPA)–2,747–2,775 L EPA–

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia, RDW type approvals (Netherlands), US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

4 complaints for model years 1994–1994.

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

The Lexus LS first generation’s 1 version

United States 1 version

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
1990–1994(FFS), 2MODE 2LKUP4.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km

Similar models from other brands

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.