Lexus GS 450h
The Lexus GS 450h is a five-seat sedan produced from 2012 onwards, featuring a 3.5-litre six-cylinder petrol engine with 218 kW of power. It measures 4,841 mm in length and has a kerb weight of 1,941 kg.
| Manufacturer | Lexus |
|---|---|
| Production | From 2012 |
| Body type | Sedan |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Displacement | 3,500 cc |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive |
| Fuel economy (comb.) | 8.6 l/100 km |
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the Lexus GS 450h (from registration data). 3 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 l · 6-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 10.2 l/100 km | 2007–2009 |
| 3.5 l · 6-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 9.2 l/100 km | 2010–2013 |
| 3.5 l · 6-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 7.6 l/100 km | 2014–2018 |
Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.
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Common problems & reliability
US owners have filed 1 complaints for the Lexus GS 450h, most often about service brakes. These are owner-reported issues, useful for spotting recurring weaknesses before you buy. In the UK, 82% of Lexus GS 450hs pass their MOT test first time, based on 1,354 inspections in 2023. (2023 is the most recent annual release published by the DfT.)
Based on real owner complaints and inspection data — not an editorial rating. Sources: NHTSA (US, public domain), DVSA MOT (UK, Open Government Licence).
Recalls & safety
No recorded recalls for the Lexus GS 450h in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Lexus recalls.