Lexus ES 2007-2012 Specifications
Complete technical specifications and performance data for the Lexus ES 2007-2012. Includes detailed engine specifications, dimensions, safety features, and more.
Engine Specifications
Engine
- Type
- V6 DOHC 24-valve with Dual VVT-i
- Displacement
- 3.5L (3456 cc)
- Power
- 268 hp @ 6,200 rpm
- Torque
- 248 lb-ft @ 4,700 rpm
- Compression Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Redline
- 6,500 rpm
Transmission Specifications
Transmission
- Type
- 6-Speed Automatic with Manual Shift Mode
- Drive System
- Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
- Final Drive
- 2.734:1
Dimensions Specifications
Primary Dimensions
- Length
- 191.1 inches
- Width
- 71.7 inches
- Height
- 57.3 inches
- Wheelbase
- 109.3 inches
- Ground Clearance
- 5.3 inches
- Curb Weight
- 3,616 lbs
Chassis & Suspension
- Front Suspension
- Independent MacPherson strut with coil springs
- Rear Suspension
- Independent dual-link MacPherson strut with coil springs
- Steering
- Electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion
- Front Brakes
- 12.3-inch ventilated disc
Performance & Fuel Economy
- Zero To 60
- 6.0 seconds
- Quarter Mile
- 14.5 seconds @ 98.0 mph
- Top Speed
- 130 mph electronically limited
- Combined
- 22 mpg
Safety Specifications
- Front
- Dual-stage, dual-threshold front airbags
- Side
- Front side-impact airbags
- Curtain
- Side curtain airbags with rollover sensor
- Other
- Driver's knee airbag
- Stability Control
- Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) with traction control
- Brake Systems
- ABS with EBD and Brake Assist
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 What are the main differences between the available engine options?
What are the main differences between the available engine options?
The 2007-2012 Lexus ES offers a single engine option: a 3.5L V6 engine producing 272 horsepower and 254 lb-ft of torque. This engine provides smooth and responsive performance, with a focus on fuel efficiency and reliability. There are no alternative engine options for this model year range.
Q2 What transmission options are available?
What transmission options are available?
The Lexus ES is equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission with manual shift mode. This transmission is designed for seamless gear changes and enhanced fuel efficiency.
Q3 What are the key safety features?
What are the key safety features?
Standard safety features include anti-lock brakes (ABS), electronic brake-force distribution (EBD), vehicle stability control (VSC), traction control (TRAC), and a comprehensive airbag system (front, side, and curtain airbags). Optional features include adaptive cruise control and a pre-collision system.
Q4 How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
The 2007-2012 Lexus ES achieves an EPA-estimated 19 mpg city and 27 mpg highway. This is competitive with other luxury sedans in its class, such as the Acura TL and Infiniti G35, which offer similar fuel efficiency ratings.
Q5 What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
Recommended maintenance includes oil changes every 5,000 miles, tire rotation every 7,500 miles, and a comprehensive inspection every 15,000 miles. Refer to the owner's manual for detailed service schedules.
Q6 What are the most notable features and options?
What are the most notable features and options?
Standard features include leather upholstery, dual-zone automatic climate control, a power moonroof, and a premium audio system. Optional features include a navigation system, Mark Levinson surround sound, and heated/ventilated front seats.
Q7 How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
The Lexus ES offers 14.7 cubic feet of trunk space and a spacious interior with 96.7 cubic feet of passenger volume. This is comparable to competitors like the Acura TL and Infiniti G35, which offer similar interior dimensions.
Q8 What are the towing and payload capacities?
What are the towing and payload capacities?
The Lexus ES is not designed for towing and does not have a specified towing capacity. The focus is on passenger comfort and luxury rather than utility.
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