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Lexus GS fourth generation 2012
The Japanese company continues to heat up interest in emergency official presentation of the fourth generation Lexus GS, inventing new ways to attract attention, is still very sparingly dosing information on the car. A few days ago to check the possibility of a novelty on the run received a number of Western European and American publications, including Autocar, Top Gear Magazine, Road & Track and others. The vehicle was still almost completely hidden under serious camouflage cape. Moreover, even in the cabin were many subtle parts of improvised means. However, still photos of Lexus GS series was not, therefore, the above-mentioned publications published photo can be very useful in evaluating new interior. Photos lack of studio sheen and charm, but perhaps the better, because they give a good idea of what it looks like the new GS saloon in the wild. In comparison with the current model, the new changes are most noticeable on the front panel: its revised form significantly, some similarities to its predecessor, it remains only in the instrument panel. Seen on the familiar Lexus CT and a new Lexus RX arm, resembling a computer mouse and which is used for climate control, navigation and other ancillary functions. However, the changes directly to better judge the photos. There are new data and the engines. There is also no major changes. In Europe, there will be new base version. It gets a 2.5-liter 4GR-FSE, a well-known for Lexus IS 250. Moreover, the current 3.5-liter V6 2GR-FSE was shifted under the hood of new items almost unchanged. Perhaps some work to upgrade all of the same place, but officially has not reported it. Uniquely aware of the increased efficiency of the hybrid version of the GS 450h. Hybrid plant itself also remained without major mechanical changes, but the fuel consumption has decreased and is, according to preliminary data obtained by the publication Autocar, 6,3 l/100 km. Officially, the serial model Lexus GS show (finally, no camo) 18 August at the exhibition Pebble Beach Concours d `Elegance.
