Lexus GS300 Specifications: Full Technical Details

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Lexus GS300 was a rear-wheel-drive executive sports sedan using the 2JZ straight-six (first gen) or later the 3GR-FSE V6, positioned between the IS and LS. This page lists the generations recorded in Malaysia.

Second Generation GS300 (1997-2005)

The second-generation GS300 (S160, 1997–2005 in Malaysia) used a 3.0-litre 2JZ-GE naturally aspirated straight-six producing 220 hp and 294 Nm, with a 5-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive.

Quick Specs Snapshot

Body 4-DOOR SEDAN
Segment PREMIUM EXECUTIVE SEDAN
Seats 5
Fuel PETROL
Transmission 5-speed automatic
Drive Rear-wheel drive

Engine & Performance

Engine displacement2,997 cc
Engine type3.0L 2JZ-GE / 3GR-FSE Naturally Aspirated I6/V6
Peak power164–172 kW (220–231 hp)
Peak torque280–294 Nm
Transmission5-speed automatic
Driven wheelsRear-wheel drive

Dimensions & Weight

L × W × H4,820 × 1,800 × 1,415 mm mm
Wheelbase2,800 mm
Kerb weight1,620–1,745 kg

Capacities & Efficiency

Fuel tank70 L
Seats5
Fuel economy (city)~12.0 L/100km (city estimate)
Fuel economy (highway)~9.0 L/100km (highway estimate)

Fuel figures are a summary — see the full breakdown on the Fuel Consumption page.

Chassis, Brakes & Suspension

Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesVentilated disc; Solid disc
Front suspensionDouble wishbone; stabilizer bar
Rear suspensionDWB; M; Multi-link
SteeringPower steering (rack & pinion); Electric power steering
Front tyres235/45 R18; 225/50 R17; 215/60 R16

Model Timeline / Generations

Generations Overview

Gen. Years Engine Power Variants
Second Generation GS300 (1997-2005) 1997–2005 3.0 L 164–172 kW (220–231 hp) Not available

Frequently Asked Questions

What engine does the Lexus GS300 have?
The current Lexus GS300 is powered by a Turbo Intercooled; Direct F/INJ; Fuel Injected engine displacing 1,998–2,997 cc, producing 132–183 kW and 221–350 Nm of torque. It drives the rear wheels through a 8-speed automatic; 6 Sp Auto Sequential; 6 Sp Auto Sports Mode; 5-speed automatic.
How many seats does the Lexus GS300 have?
The Lexus GS300 is a 5-seater, seating a driver and up to 4 passengers across two rows.
What are the dimensions of the Lexus GS300?
The Lexus GS300 measures 4,880 mm long, 1,840 mm wide and 1,430–1,455 mm tall, with a 2,800–2,855 mm wheelbase.
How many generations has the Lexus GS300 had in Malaysia?
Based on Mudah.my internal listing data, the Lexus GS300 has had 1 generation sold in Malaysia.
Where can I find Lexus GS300 for sale on Mudah.my?
Browse current Lexus GS300 listings across Malaysia on Mudah.my — filter by variant, year, mileage and location to find the right one near you.