2008 Lexus GX 470
The 2008 Lexus GX 470 is a 263-hp 4.7-liter V8 SUV with an a750f 5-speed automatic electronically controlled transmission and four-wheel drive. It starts at $47,315 MSRP and is rated at 15 mpg combined.
It makes 263 horsepower at 5,400 rpm and 323 lb-ft of torque at 3400 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 14 mpg city and 18 mpg highway (15 mpg combined).
The GX measures 188.2 inches long on a 109.8-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 4,871 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $47,315 ($71,423 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $48,080 ($72,578 *) |
| Destination Charge | $765 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 2UZ-FE 4.7L V8; 90-degree V8, iron block, aluminum heads, DOHC 32-valve with VVT-i (Variable Valve Timing with intelligence) |
| Displacement | 4.7 L |
| Horsepower | 263 hp @ 5,400 rpm |
| Torque | 323 lb-ft @ 3400 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC 32-valve, four cam, four valves per cylinder, with VVT-i |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 |
| Injection Type | Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI) |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Full-time 4WD |
| Differential Type | Full-time 4WD with TORSEN limited-slip center differential (LSCD), manual-locking feature, standard Vehicle Stability Control (VSC); 2-speed transfer case 1.00:1/2.57:1 (high/low) |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | A750F 5-speed automatic Electronically Controlled Transmission (ECT) with gated shifter |
| 1st Gear | 3.52 |
| 2nd Gear | 2.04 |
| 3rd Gear | 1.4 |
| 4th Gear | 1 |
| 5th Gear | 0.72 |
| Reverse | 3.22 |
| Final Drive | 3.727 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 14 MPG |
| Highway | 18 MPG |
| Combined | 15 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium unleaded gasoline |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Independent double-wishbone with coil springs, gas-pressurized shock absorbers and stabilizer bar |
| Rear Suspension | 4-link with rigid-axle, air-spring-type shock absorbers and stabilizer bar; Adaptive Variable Suspension (AVS) and Rear Adjustable Height Control (RAHC). Sport Package (option) adds Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System (KDSS) |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | 13.3 in. vented disc; 4-wheel ABS, EBD, Brake Assist |
| Rear Brake Disc | 12.3 in. vented disc |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 17 x 7.5 in. five-spoke aluminum alloy |
| Wheels Rear | 17 x 7.5 in. five-spoke aluminum alloy |
| Tires Front | 265/65SR17 mud and snow |
| Tires Rear | 265/65SR17 mud and snow |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 188.2 in |
| Width | 74 in |
| Height | 74.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 109.8 in |
| Front Track | 62.2 in |
| Rear Track | 62.2 in |
| Ground Clearance | 8.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 77.5 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 4,871 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 40.2 in |
| Headroom Rear | 40 in |
| Legroom Front | 40.8 in |
| Legroom Rear | 36.8 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 57.5 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 57.4 in |
| Hip Room Front | 55.1 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 54.8 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars