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2002 Lexus IS 300 - Specs
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All dimensions are
in inches unless otherwise noted.
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Exterior
Dimensions (in.)
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Sedan
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Sp/Cr
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Wheelbase
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105.1
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105.1
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Overall Length
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176.6
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177.0
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Overall Width
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67.9
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67.9
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Overall Height (Unloaded)
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55.5
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56.7
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Tread Width
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Front
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58.9
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58.9
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Rear
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58.5
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58.1
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Minimum Running Ground Clearance
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5.3
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5.3
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Coefficient of Drag
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0.29
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0.31
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Interior
Dimensions (in.)
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Sedan
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Sp/Cr
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Seating Capacity
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5
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5
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Headroom
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Front
w/moonroof
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39.1
37.8
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39.1
37.8
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Rear
w/moonroof
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37.7
37.3
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37.7
37.3
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Legroom
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Front
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42.7
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42.7
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Rear
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30.2
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30.2
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Shoulder Room
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Front
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52.6
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52.6
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Rear
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53.5
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53.5
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Hip Room
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Front
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52.8
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52.8
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Rear
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53.9
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53.9
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EPA Passenger Volume (cu. ft.)
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89.2
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89.2
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EPA Trunk/Cargo Index (cu. ft.)
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10.1
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21.8
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| Engine |
2002
Lexus IS 300
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Designation
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2JZ-GE
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Type
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DOHC, 24-valve in-line 6 cylinder
with continuously Variable Valve Timing with Intelligence
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Displacement
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3.0 liter (2,997cc)/ 183 cu. in.
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Bore x Stroke (mm/in.)
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86.0 x 86.0/ 3.39 x 3.39
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Compression Ratio
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10.5:1
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Horsepower (SAE)
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215 hp @ 5,800 rpm
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Torque (SAE)
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218 lb-ft @ 3,800 rpm
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Oil Capacity (liters/qts., without oil filter)
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5.1 liters/5.4 qtrs.
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Oil Type
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API SH or SJ or ILSAC
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Cooling System Capacity (liters/qts.)
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7.5 liters/7.9 qtrs.
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Estimated EPA Mileage
Ratings (mpg)
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A/T
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M/T
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Sp/Cr
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City
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18
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18
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18
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Highway
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25
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25
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25
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Recommended Fuel
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91 Octane Unleaded
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Tank Capacity (liters/gal.)
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66 liters/17.5 gal.
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| Electrical |
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Alternator (ampere)
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100
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Battery capacity (ampere hour)
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65
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Starter (kW)
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1.4
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Drivetrain
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A/T
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M/T
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Layout
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Front engine/rear-wheel drive
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Front engine/rear-wheel drive
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Transmission
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5-speed electronically controlled
automatic transmission with intelligence (ECTi)
and E-Shift
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5-speed manual transmission
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Transmission Type
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A650E
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W55
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Gear Ratios:
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1st
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3.357
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3.566
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2nd
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2.180
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2.056
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3rd
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1.424
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1.384
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4th
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1.000
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1.000
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5th
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0.753
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0.850
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Reverse
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3.431
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4.091
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Final Drive
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3.909
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3.727
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| Steering |
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Type
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Engine speed-sensing power-assisted
rack and pinion
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Overall Steering Ratio
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14.5:1
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Turning Circle (ft.)
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33.4
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Turns, Lock to Lock
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3.0
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Vehicle Weight
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A/T
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M/T
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Sp/Cr
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Curb Weight (lbs.)
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3,285
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3,255
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3,410
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Shipping Weight (lbs.)
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3,188
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3,158
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3,313
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Weight Distribution, F/R (%)
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54/46
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54/46
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53/47
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| Suspension |
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Type
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Four wheel independent double wishbone
suspension (M/T sedan has stiffer tuned suspension)
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Front
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double wishbone layout with A-shaped
upper arm
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Rear
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double wishbone layout with L-shaped
upper arm
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Brakes
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| Type |
Four wheel power assisted, front
ventilated/solid rear disc brakes with anti-lock
brake system (ABS), Electronic Brake Distribution
(EBD), and Brake Assist (BA)
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| Front disc
diameter (in.) |
11.65
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Rear disc diameter (in.)
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12.09
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Anti-lock Braking System
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4 sensor, 4 channel
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Parking Brake (hand)
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Drum (7.5 inch )
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Wheels & Tires
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Sedan
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Sp/Cr
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Wheel size (in.)
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17 x 7 JJ
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17 x 7 JJ front/17 x 7.5 JJ rear
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Type
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Aluminum alloy
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Aluminum alloy
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Tire Size
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215/45 ZR17 summer tire
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215/45 ZR17 front/225/45 ZR17 rear
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Optional Wheel
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17" Graphite Polished Alloy
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17" Graphite Polished Alloy
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Optional Tire Size
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205/55 R16 all-season tire
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205/55 R16 all-season tire
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Spare Tire/Wheel
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Full size on alloy wheel
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Full size on alloy wheel
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Performance
(TMC figures)
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A/T
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M/T
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Sp/Cr
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0-60 mph acceleration, seconds
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7.3
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6.8
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7.4
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1/4 mile acceleration, seconds
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15.3
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15.1
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15.6
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Top track speed, mph
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143.7
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143.7
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143.7
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Redline/maximum rpm
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6,400
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6,400
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6,400
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Lexus IS 300 - Review