Overview
The 2018 Lexus Lc500 V8 is a rear wheel drive 2 Door Coupe that was released to the Australian market on 6th January 2017 classified as a URZ100R. The Lexus Lc500 is regarded as a sports built in Japan with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $110,500.
The Lexus Lc500 is a rear wheel drive 2 door with 4 seats, powered by a 5.0L V8 engine that has 351 kW of power (at 7100 rpm) and 540 Nm of torque (at 4800 rpm) via a 10 Speed Automatic. Lexus claims the LC500 V8 uses 11.6L/100km of premium unleaded petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 267g of CO2. It has a 82L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 707km per full tank.
The Lexus Lc500 measures 1345mm (53.0 inches) in height, 4770mm (187.8 inches) in length, 1920mm (75.6 inches) in width with a 2870mm (113.0 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1970kg (4343.1 lbs) of unladen weight. The LC500 V8 comes standard with 245/40 R21 front tyres and 275/35 R21 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 48 month, 100km warranty.
The 2018 Lexus Lc500 V8 has a 133mm ground clearance
The VIN number can be found on the Driver Side Front Floor and the compliance plate is located on the Lower Driver Side Centre Pill. An example VIN number would be similar to JTHHP5AY80A123456.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | Direct Fuel Injection |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 4969 |
| Size (L) | - |
| Induction | V8 |
| Camshaft | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 32 |
| Power | 351kW |
| Power RPM | 7100 |
| Torque | 540Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 |
| Bore Stroke | 94x89.5 |
| Compression Ratio | 12.30 |
| Transmission | 10 Speed Automatic |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 0.000 |
| Suspension Front | anti roll bar, multi-link system, coil spring, independent |
| Suspension Rear | anti roll bar, multi-link system, coil spring, independent |
| Steering Mechanism | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Drive | RWD |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 11.6 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 17.6 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 8.2 |
| Tank Size (L) | 82 |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded petrol |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 267 |
| CO2 Urban | 403 |
| CO2 Extra Urban | 187 |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC - VENTILATED |
| Tyre Front | 245/40 R21 |
| Tyre Rear | 275/35 R21 |
| Front Rim Size | 8.5Jx21 |
| Rear Rim Size | 9.5Jx21 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1345 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4770 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1920 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 133 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2870 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10.8 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1970 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2375 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | - |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | - |
| Compliance Plate Location | Lower Driver Side Centre Pill |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | Japan |
| Number of Doors | 2 |
| Seats | 4 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | Driver Side Front Floor |
| VIN Number | JTHHP5AY80A123456 |
| Warranty KMs | 100 |
| Warranty Months | 48 |
| Discontinued Date | 31/03/2020 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EURO 5 |