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Lexus GS450H – Overview on the 2011 model

Posted: 18 Apr 2011 10:49 PM PDT

The hybrid technology is on full swing that includes perfect combination on the electric and fuel power, which is typically used in order to improve the fuel's economy effectively. The Lexus GS450H is one of the first hybrid models that has introduced by the North American market, which has not received maximum fuel, but still offers excellent powertrain capabilities. The GS450H model is totally loaded with advanced electronic technology and adaptive suspension functions. Though the car isn't typical hybrid vehicle, but still offers better runway on both electric and gasoline powered engines.


The 2011 Lexus GS450H is hybrid powered, midsize or luxury sedan that is fully powered with well equipped single trim level. It offers standard features such as performance tires, 18" alloy wheels, adaptive and automatic variable suspension, a sunroof, leather upholstery, ventilated and heated front seats, power front seats with 10 way, dual automatic climatic zone, power telescoping and tilt, rear view camera, power rear sunshade, Bluetooth connectivity, Safety Connect telematics, audio system with 10 speaker and six CD changer, iPod interface and satellite radio. You get an option of navigation system along with voice controls, real traffic timer and other enhanced telematics functions.


The GS450H is totally powered with the combination of 3.5 L of fuel tank with V6 engine, which combines to give out high out put of electric motors in order to generate 340hp. With the help of CVT it directly throws extensive speed on the rear wheels. Like other hybrid cars, the Lexus GS450H is been operated through the low speeds with limited distance perfectly electric power. Though performance of the car is quite impressive, but still they should have added few more powered engines under the hood. The car can easily estimate zero to 60 mph in just 5.2 seconds with quick acceleration for V8 powered engines. The estimated fuel economy offers 22 mpg in the city, 25 mpg on the highway and for combined it offers 23 mpg.


The standard features includes stability controls, traction controls, antilock brakes, rear and front side impact airbags, front knee airbags, active front head restraints and various required options for hybrid vehicle. Even they have added optional cruise controls that help in detecting the impending collisions. Though it has not been tested and rated from the Highway Safety, but our experts found that it offers rating with good for Side and frontal offset collisions. The interiors of the Lexus GS450H are finely crafted with high tech and top notch features comparable good from the predecessor model. Overall the GS450 H is perfect for variety of driving styles that offers smooth and refined quality of handling on tight turns.

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