Compare 2006 Lexus GS 300 - Details

2006 Lexus GS 300 Base 4dr Rear-Wheel Drive Sedan

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2006 BMW 525 i 4dr Rear-Wheel Drive Sedan

Pricing

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MSRP	$43,150	$50,050	$42,500
Invoice	$37,971	$46,547	$38,855
Destination	$715	$775	$695
Interior Edit

View All Clear All Air Conditioning, Front Air Filter Air Conditioning, Rear Underseat Ducts Auxiliary Visors Cargo Concealed Storage Cargo Net Cargo Tie Downs Cell Phone Clock Compass Cruise Control Adaptive Cruise Control Cupholders Gear Shift Knob Trim 12V DC Power Outlet Lighter Elements Ashtray Overhead Console Floor Console Floor Mats Front Windows Rear Windows 1-touch Window Up 1-touch Window Down Programmable Garage Door Opener Instrumentation Driver Information Centre Tachometer Trip Computer Water Temp Gauge Voltage Gauge Low Fuel Warning Service Interval Warning Exterior Temperature Display Lighting - Glovebox Lighting - Map Lights Lighting - Dome Light Lighting - Cargo Light Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Rear Window Defogger Rear View Mirror Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors Fuel Door Release Remote Trunk Release Retained Accessory Power Seatback Storage Pockets Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column Steering Wheel Material Head-up Display Update Reset
Air Conditioning, Front	Dual Zone Automatic	Dual Zone Automatic	Dual Zone Automatic
Air Filter	Standard	Standard	Standard
Air Conditioning, Rear	N/A	N/A	With Separate Controls
Underseat Ducts	Standard	Standard	Standard
Auxiliary Visors	N/A	Dual	N/A
Cargo Concealed Storage	N/A	Optional	N/A
Cargo Net	Optional	Optional	N/A
Cargo Tie Downs	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cell Phone	Pre-wiring	Pre-wiring	N/A
Clock	In-dash	Analog	In-dash
Compass	Standard	N/A	N/A
Cruise Control	Standard	Standard	Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control	Optional	N/A	Optional
Cupholders	Front And Rear	Front And Rear	Front And Rear
Gear Shift Knob Trim	Leather/genuine Wood	Leather/genuine Wood	Leather/metal-look
12V DC Power Outlet	2	2	5
Lighter Elements	Front	Front	Front
Ashtray	Standard	Standard	Standard
Overhead Console	Mini With Storage	Mini	N/A
Floor Console	Full	Full	Full
Floor Mats	Carpeted Front And Rear	Carpeted Front And Rear	N/A
Front Windows	Power	Power	Power
Rear Windows	Power	Power	Power
1-touch Window Up	Front And Rear	Front And Rear	Front And Rear
1-touch Window Down	Front And Rear	Front And Rear	Front And Rear
Programmable Garage Door Opener	Standard	Standard	Optional
Instrumentation	Analog	Analog	Analog
Driver Information Centre	Standard	Standard	Standard
Tachometer	Standard	Standard	Standard
Trip Computer	Standard	Standard	Standard
Water Temp Gauge	Standard	Standard	N/A
Voltage Gauge	Standard	N/A	N/A
Low Fuel Warning	Standard	Standard	Standard
Service Interval Warning	Standard	Standard	Standard
Exterior Temperature Display	Standard	Standard	Standard
Lighting - Glovebox	Standard	Standard	Standard
Lighting - Map Lights	Front And Rear	Front And Rear	Front And Rear
Lighting - Dome Light	Fade	Fade	Fade
Lighting - Cargo Light	Standard	Standard	Standard
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger
Rear Window Defogger	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear View Mirror	Auto-dimming Day-night	Auto-dimming Day-night	Day-night
Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger
Fuel Door Release	Power	Keyfob	N/A
Remote Trunk Release	Power	Power	Power
Retained Accessory Power	Standard	Standard	Standard
Seatback Storage Pockets	2	2	2
Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column	Standard	Standard	Standard
Steering Wheel Material	Leather/genuine Wood	Leather	Leather
Head-up Display	N/A	N/A	Optional
Seats Edit

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Front Seat Type	Bucket	Bucket	Bucket
Standard Seating	5 Passengers	5 Passengers	5 Passengers
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls	8-way Power	8-way Power	8-way Power
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls	8-way Power	8-way Power	8-way Power
Lumbar Support	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger
Front Armrests	Center	Center	Center
Front Head Restraints	Adjustable W/tilt	Adjustable W/tilt	Adjustable W/tilt
Heated Front Seats	Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback	Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback	Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback
Cooled Front Seats	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger	N/A
Memory	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger	Driver
Rear Seats	Bench	Bench	Bench
Rear Armrest	With Pass-thru	Standard	Standard
Rear Head Restraints	3 - W/tilt	3 - W/tilt	3 - Adjustable
Heated Rear Seats	N/A	N/A	Optional
Seat Trim	Leather	Leather	Leatherette
Entertainment Edit

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Radio	AM/FM/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan	AM/FM/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan	AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan
Cassette Player	Standard	N/A	N/A
CD Player	In-dash Mounted 6-disc	In-dash Mounted Single	In-dash Mounted Single
CD Changer Compatible	N/A	Standard	Standard
MP3 Capability	Standard	N/A	N/A
DVD-Audio	Optional	N/A	N/A
Steering Wheel Audio Controls	Standard	Standard	Standard
Voice Recognition	Optional	Optional	Optional
Speakers	10 Performance	9	10
Amplifier	134W	Standard	Optional
Equalizer	Automatic	N/A	Graphic
Speed-Sensitive Volume	Standard	Standard	Standard
Entertainment System	With DVD	N/A	N/A
Navigation System	Yes With Voice Activation	COMAND	Yes With Voice Activation
1st Row LCD Screen	1	1	1
Bluetooth Compatibility	Standard	N/A	Standard
Safety and Security Edit

View All Clear All Airbags, Frontal Airbags, Side Impact Airbags, Side Curtain Airbags, Knee Protection Occupancy Sensor Traction Control In-Vehicle Assistance Service Stolen Vehicle Tracking Height Adjustable Seatbelts Seatbelt Pre-tensioners Headlights Exterior Light Control Delay-off Headlamps Headlight Washer Daytime Running Lights Directionally Adaptive Headlights LED Taillights Door Curb Lights Illuminated Entry Parking Assist Remote Keyless Entry Keyless Access System Panic Alarm Door Locks Rear Child Safety Door Locks Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System Ignition Disable First Aid Kit Theft Deterrent Radio Low Tire Pressure Warning Update Reset
Airbags, Frontal	Driver And Front Passenger	Driver And Front Passenger	Driver And Front Passenger
Airbags, Side Impact	Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger	Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger	Door Mounted, Driver And Passenger
Airbags, Side Curtain	Curtain 1st And 2nd Row	Curtain 1st And 2nd Row	Tube 1st And 2nd Row
Airbags, Knee Protection	Driver And Passenger	N/A	N/A
Occupancy Sensor	Standard	Standard	Standard
Traction Control	ABS And Driveline	ABS And Driveline	ABS And Driveline
In-Vehicle Assistance Service	N/A	Tele Aid	BMW Assist
Stolen Vehicle Tracking	N/A	Standard	Standard
Height Adjustable Seatbelts	Front	Front	N/A
Seatbelt Pre-tensioners	Front And Rear	Front And Rear	Front
Headlights	High Intensity Low Beam	Halogen	Halogen
Exterior Light Control	Auto On/off	Programmable	Auto On/off
Delay-off Headlamps	Standard	Standard	Standard
Headlight Washer	Optional	Optional	Optional
Daytime Running Lights	Standard	Standard	Standard
Directionally Adaptive Headlights	Optional	Optional	Optional
LED Taillights	Standard	Optional	N/A
Door Curb Lights	4	4	4
Illuminated Entry	Standard	Standard	Standard
Parking Assist	Optional	Parktronic	Optional
Remote Keyless Entry	Keyfob (all Doors)	Keyfob (all Doors)	Keyfob (all Doors)
Keyless Access System	Standard	Optional	Optional
Panic Alarm	Standard	Standard	Standard
Door Locks	Power With 2 Stage Unlock	Power With 2 Stage Unlock	Power With 2 Stage Unlock
Rear Child Safety Door Locks	Standard	Standard	Standard
Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System	Standard	Standard	Standard
Ignition Disable	Standard	Standard	Standard
First Aid Kit	Standard	Standard	N/A
Theft Deterrent Radio	Standard	Standard	Standard
Low Tire Pressure Warning	Standard	Standard	N/A
Overview

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Warranty Overview	Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (72 Month/70,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (12 Month/10,000 Mileage), Accessories (48 Month/50,000 Mileage)	Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance ( Unlimited Month/unlimited Mileage)	Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage)
Warranty Edit

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Warranty - Basic	48 Months/50,000 Miles	48 Months/50,000 Miles	48 Months/50,000 Miles
Warrranty - Powertrain	72 Months/70,000 Miles	48 Months/50,000 Miles	48 Months/50,000 Miles
Warranty - Corrosion Perforation	72 Months/unlimited Miles	48 Months/50,000 Miles	144 Months/unlimited Miles
Warranty - Roadside Assistance	48 Months/unlimited Miles	Unlimited Months/unlimited Miles	48 Months/unlimited Miles
Warranty - Maintenance	12 Months/10,000 Miles	N/A	48 Months/50,000 Miles
Exterior Edit

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Antenna	Window Grid	Window Grid	Window Grid
Body Material	Fully Galvanized Steel	Galvanized Steel/aluminum	Galvanized Steel/aluminum
Paint	Clearcoat Monotone	Clearcoat Monotone	Metallic Monotone
Bodyside Mouldings	Black	Body-colored	N/A
Bodyside Insert	Chrome	Chrome	N/A
Grille Trim	Chrome	Chrome	Chrome
Fog/driving Lights	Front	Front And Rear	Front
Door Count	4 Doors	4 Doors	4 Doors
Rear Cargo Door	Trunk	Trunk	Trunk
Tinted Windows	Light	Light	Light
Rear Window Type	Fixed	Fixed	Fixed
Mirrors	Dual Power Remote W/tilt Down	Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger	Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger
Heated Door Mirrors	Standard	Standard	Standard
Mirrors, Auto Dimming	Driver And Passenger	Driver	Driver And Passenger
Sunroof	1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass	1st Row Exterior Express Open Sliding Glass	1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass
2nd Row Sunroof	N/A	Fixed Glass With Sunshade	N/A
Spoiler	Lip	Lip	N/A
Roof Rack	N/A	Optional	N/A
Front Tires	P225/50VR17.0 BSW Summer Performance	P225/55HR17.0 BSW Performance AS	P225/50VR17.0 BSW AS
Tires - Rear	N/A	265/35ZR10	N/A
Wheels	17" Silver Aluminum	17" Silver Aluminum	17" Silver Aluminum
Spare Tire And Wheel	Compact Steel	Compact Steel	Compact Steel
Windshield Wipers - Front	Variable Intermittent	Variable Intermittent	Variable Intermittent
Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing	Optional	Standard	Standard
Mud Flaps	N/A	Optional	N/A
Mechanical Edit

View All Clear All Engine Engine - Valvetrain Brakes Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Brake Assist Drive Type Exhaust Steering Speed Sensitive Steering Suspension Tuning Ride Control Adaptive Suspension Height Adjustable Suspension Automatic Level Control Front Suspension Type Front Anti-roll Bar Front Shocks Front Springs Rear Suspension Type Rear Anti-roll Bar Rear Shocks Rear Springs Electronic Stability System Sequential Shift Control Transmission Axle Ratio Update Reset
Engine	3.0L V-6	3.5L V-6	3.0L I-6
Engine - Valvetrain	DOHC	DOHC	DOHC
Brakes	4-wheel Disc	Sensotronic 4-wheel Disc	4-wheel Disc
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	4-wheel	4-wheel	4-wheel
Brake Assist	Standard	Standard	Standard
Drive Type	Rear-wheel	Rear-wheel	Rear-wheel
Exhaust	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel
Steering	Rack And Pinion	Rack And Pinion	Rack And Pinion
Speed Sensitive Steering	N/A	Standard	Servotronic
Suspension Tuning	Regular	Regular	Regular
Ride Control	N/A	Optional	N/A
Adaptive Suspension	N/A	Optional	N/A
Height Adjustable Suspension	N/A	Automatic W/driver Control	N/A
Automatic Level Control	N/A	4-corner	N/A
Front Suspension Type	Double Wishbone	Multi-link	Strut
Front Anti-roll Bar	Standard	Standard	Standard
Front Shocks	Gas-pressurized	Gas-pressurized	Gas-pressurized
Front Springs	Coil	Coil	Coil
Rear Suspension Type	Multi-link	Multi-link	Multi-link
Rear Anti-roll Bar	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Shocks	Gas-pressurized	Gas-pressurized	Gas-pressurized
Rear Springs	Coil	Coil	Coil
Electronic Stability System	Standard	Standard	DSC
Sequential Shift Control	Standard	TouchShift	STEPTRONIC
Transmission	6-spd Auto W/OD	7-spd W/OD	6-spd Man W/OD
Axle Ratio	3.91	3.07	3.38
Specifications Edit

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Exterior Length	190.0 "	189.7 "	191.1 "
Exterior Body Width	71.7 "	71.7 "	72.7 "
Exterior Height	56.1 "	57.0 "	57.8 "
Engine	3.0L V-6	3.5L V-6	3.0L I-6
Horsepower	245 @ 6,200 Rpm	268 @ 6,000 Rpm	215 @ 6,250 Rpm
Torque	230 @ 3,600 Rpm	258 @ 2,400 Rpm	185 @ 2,750 Rpm
Fuel Economy - City	22 Mpg	19 Mpg	20 Mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway	30 Mpg	27 Mpg	30 Mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)	6.8 Seconds	6.7 Seconds	7.5 Seconds
1/4 Mile Time	15.3 Seconds	15.3 Seconds	16.0 Seconds
1/4 Mile Speed	92 Mph	91 Mph	88 Mph
Lateral Acceleration (g)	.9	.9	.9
Slalom Speed	60 Mph	60 Mph	60 Mph
Bore-and-Stroke	3.44/3.26 "	3.66/3.39 "	3.35/3.46 "
Curb Weight	3,536 Lbs.	3,703 Lbs.	3,428 Lbs.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)	4,541 Lbs.	N/A	4,575 Lbs.
Payload	N/A	N/A	1,102 Lbs.
Wheelbase	112.2 "	112.4 "	113.7 "
Front Track	60.4 "	61.4 "	61.3 "
Rear Track	60.6 "	61.2 "	62.3 "
Turning Radius	17.1 ''	18.7 ''	18.7 ''
Drag Coefficient	.27	.27	.28
Front Legroom	43.5 "	41.9 "	41.5 "
Rear Legroom	36.4 "	35.6 "	36.0 "
Front Headroom	38.8 "	39.1 "	37.7 "
Rear Headroom	37.0 "	37.8 "	37.9 "
Front Hip Room	54.4 "	52.4 "	N/A
Rear Hip Room	51.4 "	53.8 "	N/A
Front Shoulder Room	56.3 "	56.4 "	57.3 "
Rear Shoulder Room	55.1 "	56.1 "	57.2 "
Luggage Volume	12.7 Cu.ft.	15.9 Cu.ft.	14.0 Cu.ft.
Luggage Volume (max)	12.7 Cu.ft.	15.9 Cu.ft.	14.0 Cu.ft.
Passenger Volume	110 Cu.ft.	97 Cu.ft.	99 Cu.ft.
Fuel Tank	18.8 Gal.	20.6 Gal.	18.5 Gal.
Cost To Own

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NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit

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Passenger's	N/A	4	N/A
Side Barrier Rating Driver	N/A	5	N/A
Driver's	N/A	4	N/A
Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat	N/A	5	N/A
Overall Rollover Rating	N/A	5	N/A
IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit

View All Clear All Overall Rear Chest Driver Torso Rear Passenger Head Protection Rear Passenger Head and Neck Structure/safety cage Rear Passenger Torso Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg Driver Head and Neck Overall Front Overall Side Left Leg/Foot Driver Head Protection Seat Head/Restraint Geometry Restraints Driver Pelvis/Leg Right Leg/Foot Head/Neck Dynamic Rating Update Reset
Overall Rear	marginal	N/A	poor
Chest	good	good	good
Driver Torso	good	N/A	N/A
Rear Passenger Head Protection	good	N/A	N/A
Rear Passenger Head and Neck	good	N/A	N/A
Structure/safety cage	good	good	good
Rear Passenger Torso	good	N/A	N/A
Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg	good	N/A	N/A
Driver Head and Neck	good	N/A	N/A
Overall Front	good	good	good
Overall Side	good	N/A	N/A
Left Leg/Foot	good	good	good
Driver Head Protection	good	N/A	N/A
Seat Head/Restraint Geometry	acceptable	N/A	acceptable
Restraints	good	acceptable	good
Driver Pelvis/Leg	good	N/A	N/A
Right Leg/Foot	good	good	acceptable
Head/Neck	good	good	good
Dynamic Rating	marginal	N/A	poor