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Pricing & Fees GX 460 GX 460 Premium
Base MSRP $53,245 [1] $58,040 [1]
Delivery, Processing
& Handling Fee
$875 [2] $875 [2]
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Engine
GX 460 GX 460 Premium
Type 90o V8, aluminum block and heads  90o V8, aluminum block and heads 
Displacement 4.6 liters (281 cubic inches)  4.6 liters (281 cubic inches) 
Valvetrain Four cam, four valves per cylinder, with dual Variable Valve Timing with intelligence (VVT-i)  Four cam, four valves per cylinder, with dual Variable Valve Timing with intelligence (VVT-i) 
Compression Ratio 10.2:1  10.2:1 
Horsepower at RPM 301 hp @ 5,500 RPM [3]  301 hp @ 5,500 RPM [3] 
Torque at RPM 329 lb-ft @ 3,500 RPM [3]  329 lb-ft @ 3,500 RPM [3] 
Emission Rating Certified Ultra-Low Emission Vehicle (ULEV II)  Certified Ultra-Low Emission Vehicle (ULEV II) 

All specifications in this category are the same for all models.

 
Performance
GX 460 GX 460 Premium
0–60 MPH Acceleration 7.8 seconds [3] [4]  7.8 seconds [3] [4] 
1/4-Mile Acceleration 16.6 seconds [3] [4]  16.6 seconds [3] [4] 
Top Track Speed (electronically limited) 110 mph [3] [4]  110 mph [3] [4] 
EPA Fuel Economy Ratings (city/highway/combined) 15/20/17 mpg [5]  15/20/17 mpg [5] 
Aerodynamic Drag Coefficient 0.35  0.35 
Turning Circle 38.1 ft  38.1 ft 

All specifications in this category are the same for all models.

 
Drivetrain
GX 460 GX 460 Premium
Type Full-time four-wheel drive with TORSEN® limited-slip center differential [6] with electronic differential lock  Full-time four-wheel drive with TORSEN® limited-slip center differential [6] with electronic differential lock 
Transmission Six-speed sequential-shift automatic Electronically Controlled Transmission with intelligence (ECT-i)  Six-speed sequential-shift automatic Electronically Controlled Transmission with intelligence (ECT-i) 
Transfer Case Two-speed, 1.000:1/2.566:1  Two-speed, 1.000:1/2.566:1 
Final Drive Ratio 3.909:1  3.909:1 

All specifications in this category are the same for all models.

 
Chassis
GX 460 GX 460 Premium
Suspension (front) Independent, double-wishbone with coil springs, gas-pressurized shock absorbers and stabilizer bar  Independent, double-wishbone with coil springs, gas-pressurized shock absorbers and stabilizer bar 
Suspension (rear) Four-link with coil springs, gas-pressurized shock absorbers and stabilizer bar  Four-link with air springs, gas-pressurized shock absorbers and stabilizer bar 
Adjustable Suspension
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Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System (KDSS) with automatic, electronically adjustable front and rear stabilizer bars  Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System (KDSS) with automatic, electronically adjustable front and rear stabilizer bars 
     Adaptive Variable Suspension (AVS) 
     Electronically Modulated Rear Air Suspension with air springs, automatic load-leveling and three-position manual height control 
Steering Power-assissted rack-and-pinion steering. 3.0 turns, lock to lock  Power-assissted rack-and-pinion steering. 3.0 turns, lock to lock 
Brakes Four-wheel power-assisted discs, with four-sensor, four-channel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist [7]  Four-wheel power-assisted discs, with four-sensor, four-channel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist [7] 
Brake Size 13.3-in ventilated front discs, 12.3-in ventilated rear discs  13.3-in ventilated front, 12.3-in ventilated rear discs 
Wheels and Tires 18 x 7.5-in six-spoke alloy wheels with 265/60R18 mud- and snow-rated tires [8]. Full-size spare tire  18 x 7.5-in six-spoke alloy wheels with high-gloss finish and 265/60R18 mud- and snow-rated tires [8]. Full-size spare tire 
 
Body / Dimensions
GX 460 GX 460 Premium
Type Seven-passenger luxury utility vehicle  Seven-passenger luxury utility vehicle 
Construction Body-on-frame  Body-on-frame 
Overall Length 189.2 in (4,805 mm)  189.2 in (4,805 mm) 
Width 74.2 in (1,885 mm)  74.2 in (1,885 mm) 
Height 74.2 in (1,885 mm)  73.8 in (1,875 mm) 
Wheelbase 109.8 in (2,790 mm)  109.8 in (2,790 mm) 
Ground Clearance 8.1 in (205 mm)  8.1 in (205 mm) 
Approach Angle 28o  28o 
Departure Angle 25o  25o 
Cargo Capacity 91.9 cu ft (2,602 L) (max) [9]  91.9 cu ft (2,602 L) (max) [9] 
Max Payload 1,295 lb (664 kg) [10]  1,260 lb (641 kg) [10] 
Curb Weight 5,128 lb (2,326 kg)  5,179 lb (2,349 kg) 
Tow Capacity 6,500 lb (2,948 kg) (with available tow hitch) [11] [12]  6,500 lb (2,948 kg) (with available tow hitch) [11] [12] 
Fuel-Tank Capacity 23.0 gal (87 L)  23.0 gal (87 L) 
Headroom 38.0/40.4/35.2 in (965/1,025/895 mm) (front/outboard middle/third row)  38.0/40.4/35.2 in (965/1,025/895 mm) (front/outboard middle/third row) 
Legroom 41.7/34.1/29.3 in (1,058/868/743 mm) (front/middle/third row)  41.7/34.1/29.3 in (1,058/868/743 mm) (front/middle/third row) 
Shoulder Room 55.4/57.3/54.5 in (1,408/1,455/1,384 mm) (front/middle/third row)  55.4/57.3/54.5 in (1,408/1,455/1,384 mm) (front/middle/third row) 
Hip Room 56.5/55.2/43.1 in (1,435/1,401/1,096 mm) (front/middle/third row)  56.5/55.2/43.1 in (1,435/1,401/1,096 mm) (front/middle/third row) 
 

Vehicle(s) shown may feature optional equipment.

MSRP does not include delivery, processing and handling fee of $875. Excludes taxes, title, license and optional equipment. Dealer price will vary.

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Specifications, features, equipment, technical data, performance figures, options, and color and trim are based upon information available at time of posting, are subject to change without notice, are for mainland U.S.A. vehicles and may differ in the state of Hawaii, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and in other regions.

Some vehicles shown with optional equipment. Optional equipment listed may not be available separately or in all regions. Please see your Lexus dealer for details. Lexus reminds you to wear seatbelts, secure children in rear seat, obey all traffic laws and drive responsibly.

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[1]MSRP does not include delivery, processing and handling fee of $875. Excludes taxes, title, license and optional equipment. Dealer price may vary. [2]"Delivery, processing and handling fee" is based on the value of the processing, handling and delivery services Lexus provides, as well as Lexus' overall pricing structure. Lexus may make a profit on the delivery, processing and handling fee. [3]Ratings achieved using the required premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 or higher. If premium fuel is not used, performance will decrease. [4]Performance figures are for comparison only and were obtained with prototype vehicles by professional drivers using special safety equipment and procedures. Do not attempt. [5]EPA MPG Estimates. Actual mileage will vary. [6]TORSEN® is a registered trademark of Zexel Torsen, Inc. [7]Brake Assist is designed to help the driver take full advantage of the benefits of ABS. It is not a substitute for safe driving practices. Braking effectiveness also depends on proper brake-system maintenance, tire and road conditions. [8]18-in performance tires are expected to experience greater tire wear than conventional tires. Tire life may substantially be less than 15,000 miles, depending upon driving conditions. [9]Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution. [10]Payload is the GVWR minus curb weight and includes weight of occupants, optional equipment and cargo, limited by weight distribution. Payload is not the Vehicle Capacity Weight as defined by FMVSS 110, which will vary according to installed optional equipment. [11]Before towing, confirm your vehicle and trailer are compatible, hooked up and loaded properly and that you have any necessary additional equipment. Do not exceed any Weight Ratings and follow all instructions in your Owner's Manual. The maximum you can tow depends on the total weight of any cargo, occupants and available equipment. [12]Please consult your Lexus dealer or Owner's Manual for towing and load specifications. Back to top