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2009 Lexus GX 470

The 2009 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 $47,615 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$47,615 ($72,144 *)
MSRP with Destination$48,440 ($73,394 *)
Destination Charge$825
Engine
Engine Type2UZ-FE 4.7L V8; 90-degree V8, iron block, aluminum heads, DOHC 32-valve with VVT-i (Variable Valve Timing with intelligence)
Displacement4.7 L
Horsepower263 hp @ 5,400 rpm
Torque323 lb-ft @ 3400 rpm
ValvetrainDOHC 32-valve, four cam, four valves per cylinder, with VVT-i
Compression Ratio10.0:1
Injection TypeSequential Fuel Injection (SFI)
Drivetrain
Drive TypeFull-time 4WD
Differential TypeFull-time 4WD with TORSEN limited-slip center differential (manual-locking feature); 2-speed transfer case 1.00:1/2.56:1 (high/low); includes Downhill Assist Control (DAC) and Hill-start Assist Control (HAC)
Transmission
TransmissionA750F 5-speed automatic Electronically Controlled Transmission (ECT) with gated shifter
1st Gear3.52
2nd Gear2.04
3rd Gear1.4
4th Gear1
5th Gear0.72
Reverse3.22
Final Drive3.727
Fuel Economy
City14 MPG
Highway18 MPG
Combined15 MPG
Recommended FuelPremium unleaded gasoline (91 octane or higher required)
Suspension
Front SuspensionIndependent double-wishbone with coil springs, gas-pressurized shock absorbers and stabilizer bar
Rear Suspension4-link with rigid axle, air-spring-type shock absorbers and stabilizer bar; Adaptive Variable Suspension and rear air suspension with adjustable height control. Optional Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System (KDSS)
Brakes
Front Brake Disc13.3 in. vented disc; 4-wheel ABS, EBD, Brake Assist
Rear Brake Disc12.3 in. vented disc
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front17 x 7.5 in. five-spoke aluminum alloy
Wheels Rear17 x 7.5 in. five-spoke aluminum alloy
Tires Front265/65SR17 mud and snow
Tires Rear265/65SR17 mud and snow
Dimensions & Weight
Length188.2 in
Width74 in
Height74.6 in
Wheelbase109.8 in
Front Track62.2 in
Rear Track62.2 in
Ground Clearance8.3 in
Cargo Volume77.5 ft³
Curb Weight4,871 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front40.2 in
Headroom Rear40 in
Legroom Front41.8 in
Legroom Rear36.8 in
Shoulder Room Front57.5 in
Shoulder Room Rear57.4 in
Hip Room Front55.1 in
Hip Room Rear54.8 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
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