1998 Lexus GS
The 1998 Lexus GS is listed in 2 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 3.0 L 6-cyl and 4.0 L 8-cyl powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 18 to 19 MPG (best: 12.4 L/100 km).
Model year1998
Versions2
ClassMidsize Cars
DriveRear-Wheel Drive
Engines, transmissions & fuel economy
| Version | Powertrain | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | MPG city / hwy / comb | L/100 km (comb) | CO2 g/mi | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS 300/GS 400 | 3.0 L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | 17 / 23 / 19 | 12.4 | 468 | Midsize Cars |
| GS 300/GS 400 | 4.0 L 8-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | 15 / 21 / 18 | 13.1 | 494 | Midsize Cars |
Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.
Safety recalls
Check the NHTSA recall database for the 1998 Lexus GS.