NCTD: 2008 Lexus ES

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Model Line Overview

Model lineup: Lexus ES 350 ($33,820)
Engines: 3.5-liter dohc 24-valve V6
Transmissions: 6-speed automatic
Safety equipment (standard): front airbags, front side-impact airbags, front knee airbags, side-curtain airbags, electronic stability control, ABS, EBD, Brake Assist, traction control, tire-pressure monitor
Safety equipment (optional): rear side-impact airbags, pre-collision system with radar-based cruise control
Basic warranty: 4 years/50,000 miles

Specifications As Tested

Model tested (MSRP): Lexus ES 350 ($33,820)
Standard equipment: power glass sunroof; power windows, mirrors, and door locks; dual-zone automatic climate control; eight-speaker AM/FM stereo with six-CD changer, satellite compatibility, and MP3/iPod input jack; 10-way power front seats with high-grade fabric upholstery; power tilt-and-telescope steering wheel; programmable SmartAccess keyless entry; foglamps
Options as tested (MSRP): none
Destination charge: 765
Price as tested (MSRP): 34585
Layout: front-wheel drive
Horsepower (hp @ rpm): 272 @ 6200
Torque (lb.-ft. @ rpm): 254 @ 4700
EPA fuel economy, city/hwy: 19/27
Wheelbase: 109.3
Length/width/height: 191.1/71.7/57.1
Track, f/r: 62.2/61.7
Turning circle: 36.7
Seating capacity: 5
Head/hip/leg room, f: 37.4/55.9/42.2
Head/hip/leg room, r: 36.8/52.8/35.9
Cargo volume: 14.7
Suspension, f: independent, MacPherson struts, coil springs, hydraulic shocks, anti-roll bar
Suspension, r: independent, multi-link with Chapman struts, coil springs, hydraulic shocks
Ground clearance: 6.0
Curb weight: 3580
Tires: P215/55R17
Brakes. f/r: vented disc/solid disc with ABS, EBD, Brake Assist

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