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2006 Lexus GX470 Comparisons Base Sport Utility

General Pricing

Resale Value $46,635.00 $46,400.00 $44,985.00
Destination $695.00 $695.00 $715.00

Engines & Power

Standard Engine 4.7L V8 4.4L V8 4.4L V8
Horsepower 263 @ 5400 RPM 311 @ 5850 RPM 300 @ 5500 RPM
Torque 323 @ 3400 RPM 325 @ 3900 RPM 315 @ 4000 RPM
Valves 4 4 4
Displacement (cc) 4664 4414 4394
Bore X Stroke (in.) 3.7 X 3.3 3.7 X 3.1 3.5 X 3.6
Compression Ratio 10:1 10.4:1 10.5:1

Fuel Economy

City (mpg) 15 15 14
Highway (mpg) 19 21 18

Exterior Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) 4870.0 4825.9 5425.6
Wheelbase (in.) 109.8 112.6 113.6
Length (in.) 188.2 188.9 190.9
Width (in.) 74.0 74.7 75.4
Height (in.) 74.6 70.2 74.5
Track Front (in.) 62.2 64.3 63.2
Track Rear (in.) 62.2 63.9 63.5
Ground Clearance (in.) 8.3 8.9 9.5

Interior Dimensions

Standard Seating 5 7 5
Front Headroom (in.) 40.2 39.7 40.4
Rear Headroom (in.) 40.0 38.4 42.4
Front Legroom (in.) 41.8 41.0 42.4
Rear Legroom (in.) 36.8 34.6 37.6
Front Shoulder Room (in.) 57.5 58.3 59.2
Rear Shoulder Room (in.) 57.4 57.4 59.4
Front Hip Room (in.) 55.1 55.4 N/A
Rear Hip Room (in.) 54.8 54.1 N/A

Payload & Towing

Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) 103.9 100.9 N/A

Steering, Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension wishbone strut wishbone
Rear Suspension beam multi-link wishbone
Tires 265/65R17 235/65R17 255/60R18

Anti-Theft & Locks

Power Door Locks Std. Std. Std.

Braking & Traction

4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive 4x4 wheel drive 4x4 wheel drive 4x4 wheel drive
ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) Std. Std. Std.
Limited Slip Differential or Axle Std. Std. Std.
Vehicle Stability Control System Std. Std. Std.

Entertainment, Communication & Navigation

Radio AM/FM AM/FM AM/FM
Cassette Player Yes N/A N/A
CD Player N/A N/A N/A
CD Changer Yes Yes Yes
DVD Player N/A N/A N/A
Navigation Aid N/A N/A N/A

Interior

Cruise Control Std. Std. Std.
Tilt Steering Yes Yes Yes
Telescopic Steering Column Yes Yes Yes

Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning

Air Conditioning Std. Std. Std.

Safety

Driver Airbag Std. Std. Std.
Front Side Airbag Std. Std. Std.
Passenger Side Airbag Std. Std. Std.
Rear Side Airbag N/A N/A N/A

Seats

Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat Yes Yes Yes

Roof

Sunroof / Moonroof Std. Std. Std.

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Power Windows Std. Std. Std.

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