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1997 Lexus LX

Lexus LX 570 (URJ201W) IMG 4913.jpg — model-family reference; year, body style and trim may differ.
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Lexus LX 570 (URJ201W) IMG 4913.jpg — model-family reference; year, body style and trim may differ.. General model photo — year and body style may differ. Original photograph.

4.5 L, 6 cylinders, Automatic 4-spd, 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive, Regular

Starting price (original MSRP)
Not listed
Combined economy
13 mpg
Power (reference)
212 hp
Drivetrain
4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
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1997 Lexus LX Specifications

Engine & performance

Engine & performance
Power212 hp
Engine torque275.1 lb-ft
Engine displacement4.5 L
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
Drivetrain4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Cylinders6

Fuel economy & energy

Fuel economy & energy
FuelRegular
Combined fuel economy13 mpg
City economy12 mpg
Highway economy14 mpg

Dimensions & practicality

Dimensions & practicality
Length189.8 in
Width72 in
Height75.2 in
Wheelbase112.2 in
Ground clearance8.3 in
Cargo — all seats in use47 cu ft
Base / estimated curb weight4,409 lb
Gross weight limit6,528 lb
Front track60.4 in
Rear track60.6 in
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.42
SeatsNot listed
Engine layoutV8
Front brakesVentilated Discs
Fuel systemMultipoint Injection
Rear brakesVentilated Discs
Tires255/70R16

Price & running costs

Price & running costs
Annual primary-fuel cost5,150 USD/year
Starting price (original MSRP)Not listed

EPA fuel costs assume 15,000 mi a year and 55% city driving.

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