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    2008 Lexus LS

    Used from

    $186,200 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    NA

    Warranty

    4 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    9.3 - 11.1 L / 100km

    About the Lexus LS

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2008 Lexus LS is a Luxury offered in a 4D sedan body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $186,200 for the Base variant and topping out at $252,900 for the Base.

    There is 1 variant of the LS available in Australia and this generation went on sale in July of 2008.

    Engine options include 4.6L petrol direct injection (280kW/493Nm), 4.6L petrol direct injection (280kW/493Nm) and electric motor (327kW/0Nm). All variants feature 8-speed automatic transmission. Both rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The 2008 LS was offered with a 4 year, 100,000 km warranty.

    *excl. on-roads

    2008 Lexus LS Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Lexus LS

    Base

    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 4
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
      • Rear Control For Climate Control
      • Rear Outlet
    • Alarm
      • Interior Monitoring
      • Peripheral
    • Antenna
      • Type: Diversity
    • Anti collision system
      • Activates Seat Belts
    • Audio system
      • Disc Stacker
      • Disc Stacker Capacity: 6
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Blind
      • Type: Electric
    • Bluetooth
      • Type: Bluetooth
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
    • Chrome/bright trim
      • Around Side Windows
      • On Side Of Body
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Mp3 Devices
      • Wma Devices
      • Game Console Front
      • Ipod Front
    • Cool storage compartment
      • Type: Refrigerated
    • Cruise control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control (acc)
      • Speed Limiter
    • Cup holders
      • Type: Fixed
    • Disc stacker
      • Capacity: 6
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Auto-dimming
      • Colour: Painted
      • Dipping For Reversing: Automatic
      • Heated
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Electric Power source
      • Battery Type: Nickel Metal Hydride
    • Electrically foldable mirrors
      • Operation: Electric
    • Electronic traction control
      • Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Heated
      • Height Adjustment
      • Lumbar Adjustment
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 6
      • Reach Adjustment
      • Reclining
      • Tilt Adjustment
      • Type: Bucket
      • Ventilated
    • Head rests
      • Active
      • Electric Adjustable
      • Height Adjustable
      • Number: 2
    • Headlight control
      • Directional Headlights
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Height Adjustable
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Led
      • Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Load restraint
      • Type: Hooks
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Dash: Wood & Leather
      • On Doors: Wood & Leather
      • On Gear Selector: Wood & Leather
    • Memorized adjustment
      • Door Mirror Position
      • Number Of Driver Seat Positions: 7
      • Number Of Passenger Seat Positions: 6
      • Steering Wheel Position
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Touch Screen
      • Data Feed: Dvd
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
    • Non-corrosive body
      • Location: Part
      • Type: Galvanised
    • Paint
      • Type: Mica
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Camera
    • Power locks
      • Includes Boot/hatch
      • Includes Power Windows
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Power steering
      • Active Rack
      • Type: Electric
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Power windows
      • Number Of One Touch: 2
    • Rear seat centre armrest
      • Boot Access
    • Rear seats
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Folding: Fixed
      • Heated
      • Reach Adjustment
      • Reclining
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Remote boot/hatch release
      • Operation: Remote Control
    • Responsive suspension
      • Driver Selectable
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
    • Secondary engine power
      • Maximum Power Hp/ps: 394
      • Maximum Power Kw: 290
      • Maximum Torque Nm: 520
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Includes Memory S/w Position
      • Includes Memory Seat Adjustments
      • Type: Automatic
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Alloy
      • Type: Fullsize
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 19
    • Steering wheel
      • Easy Entry
      • Electric Adjustment
      • Heated
      • Height Adjustment
      • Multi-function
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Wood & Leather
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Electric
      • Type: Glass
    • Suspension levelling
      • Operation: Automatic
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
      • Particle Filter
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Air Conditioning
      • Includes Audio Player
      • Includes Navigation System
      • Includes Phone Functions
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 72
    • Warranty paint
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 48
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 48
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 48
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 48
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor
    See all 2008 Lexus LS Specs

    2008 Lexus LS Dimensions

    1465mm
    1875mm
    5030mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2008 Lexus LS Dimensions

    2008 Lexus LS Fuel Economy

    There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Lexus LS

    The most fuel efficient Lexus LS is the Base with a 1-speed Automatic which is powered by a 5.0L PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 9.3L of electric per 100km on the combined cycle.

    Lexus LSFuel TypeCombined
    4.6L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWDPremium Unleaded11.1 L/100km
    5.0L, Automatic, 4-door Sedan, Electric, 4x4Electric9.3 L/100km
    See all Lexus LS Fuel Economy

    2008 Lexus LS Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Lexus LS?

    The Lexus LS offers a 4 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Lexus LS FAQs

    The cheapest Lexus LS is the Base that starts from $186,200.

    The most expensive Lexus LS is the Base that starts from $252,900.

    The best towing capacity of a Lexus LS is offered by the Base which can tow null kg

    The largest Lexus LS is the Base which measures 1875mm wide, 5150mm in length and sits 1480mm tall.

    The most powerful Lexus LS is the Base which has 327kW of power from its 5.0L PETROL DIRECT INJECTION engine.

    The Lexus LS is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Lexus LS is the Base which weighs 2750 kg (kerb weight).

    The Lexus LS may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes electric, unleaded or premium unleaded.

     
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