2015 Lexus GS 350

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Rating8.6

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Midsize Sedan
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$48,600 - $57,330
Starting Price 
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Nathan Dyer 

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Updated on November 3, 2023

ProsConsWhat's New

Wide range of safety and high-tech features

Distracting infotainment system

Revised infotainment display

Great combination of high performance, crisp handling, and comfortable ride quality

Rivals offer more power

18-inch wheels are now standard

Comfortable seats and high interior quality

A New "Crafted Line" trim level is also available

Specs & Features

$48,600

price

306 hp @ 6400 rpm

horsepower

277 lb.-ft. @ 4800 rpm

torque

8-Speed Shiftable Automatic

transmission

3.5L 6cyl RWD 8A

engine

-

basic warranty

Overview

The 2015 Lexus GS 350 Sedan makes for an excellent contender in the midsize sedan. With 2 trims on offer, the Lexus GS 350 sedan has a base MSRP of $48,600, with prices going all the way up to MSRP $55,070, competing directly with the Volvo S90, the BMW 5 Series, and the Acura RLX. Only a 3.5L V6 engine is offered, however, there is a choice between an 8-speed automatic transmission and a 6-speed automatic transmission (standard on AWD models). Together, they produce 306 horsepower and 277 lb-ft of torque. Accelerating from 0-60 in 5.7 seconds, the GS 350 maintains a combined fuel economy of 23 MPG. Lexus offers the GS 350 in 10 stunning colors, with the Atomic Silver being a particular favorite of ours.

Buying Advice

There are 2 trims being offered for the 2015 Lexus GS 350 sedan, and if you're looking for value, we suggest the base trim level along with the luxury package. The luxury package offers many advanced convenience features such as adaptive headlights, LED foglights, 18-inch wheels, adaptive suspension with a Sport S+ mode, , glossy interior wood trim, etc. 

Trims

    Base
    $48,600 onwards
    • 18-inch silver aluminum Wheels
    • 1St row LCD monitor
    • A-Spec Sport Seats
    • Dual zone automatic front air conditioning
    • Front Fog/driving lights
    • Heated mirrors
    • Leather Seat trim
    • Remote keyless entry
    • Siriusxm AM/FM/HD/Satellite
    • Sliding and tilting glass Sunroof
    Crafted Line
    $55,070 onwards
    • 19-inch silver aluminum Wheels
    • Front passengers heated-cushion
    • Rain sensing windsheild wiper

Compare to similar cars

Price

$48,600- $57,330

Engine

Gasoline

Rating

8.57

Horsepower

306 hp @ 6400 rpm

Torque

277 lb.-ft. @ 4800 rpm

Capacity

5

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$31,445- $44,800

Gasoline

8

206 hp @ 6800 rpm

182 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm

5

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$65,900- $82,500

Gasoline

8.14

310 hp @ 5500 rpm

325 lb.-ft. @ 2900 rpm

5

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$44,800- $75,500

Gasoline

7.94

220 hp @ 4450 rpm

258 lb.-ft. @ 1500 rpm

5

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$49,950- $67,200

Gasoline

7.56

240 hp @ 5000 rpm

258 lb.-ft. @ 1450 rpm

5

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$31,065- $40,500

Gasoline

8.47

304 hp @ 6800 rpm

264 lb.-ft. @ 5300 rpm

5

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$45,345- $69,340

Gasoline

7.69

272 hp @ 5500 rpm

295 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm

5

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$49,850- $67,050

Gasoline

8.57

330 hp @ 7000 rpm

270 lb.-ft. @ 5200 rpm

5

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$37,150- $45,450

Gasoline

8.26

328 hp @ 7000 rpm

269 lb.-ft. @ 5200 rpm

5

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$33,950- $35,550

Gasoline

7.2

328 hp @ 7000 rpm

269 lb.-ft. @ 5200 rpm

5

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2015 Lexus GS 350 vs competitor's 0-60

    Car Name
    0-60 MPH
    Quarter Mile
    Top Speed
    SourceCompare
    5.7 sec14.3 sec-
    4.9 sec13.6 sec152 mph
    2015 Audi A7

    Ranked #2

    5.4 sec14.2 sec130 mph
    5.4 sec14.0 sec-
    5.4 sec14.0 sec-
    5.5 sec--

    2015 Lexus GS 350 vs competitor's MPG

      Car Name
      MPG City
      MPG Highway
      MPG Combined
      Fuel Tank Capacity
      Range (C/H)
      SourceCompare
      19 mpg29 mpg23 mpg17.4 gal.330.6/504.6 mi.
      25 mpg37 mpg29 mpg18.5 gal.-
      24 mpg35 mpg28 mpg17.2 gal.412.8/602 mi.
      23 mpg34 mpg27 mpg18.5 gal.425.5/629 mi.
      22 mpg33 mpg26 mpg16.5 gal.363/544.5 mi.
      21 mpg31 mpg24 mpg17.2 gal.361.2/533.2 mi.

      2015 Lexus GS 350 vs competitor's dimensions

        Car Name
        Length
        Width
        Height
        Ground Clearance
        Wheelbase
        SourceCompare
        190.7 in.72.4 in.57.3 in.5.1 in.112.2 in.
        200 in.73.8 in.58.1 in.5.1 in.116.9 in.
        196.9 in.73.1 in.59.2 in.7 in.111.7 in.
        2015 Audi A7

        Ranked #3

        195.6 in.75.2 in.55.9 in.4.4 in.114.7 in.
        195.5 in.72.2 in.57.2 in.6 in.114.6 in.
        195.3 in.73.9 in.57.5 in.4.1 in.114.5 in.

        2015 Lexus GS 350 vs competitor's trunk space

          Car Name
          Trunk Capacity
          Passenger Volume
          Max Trunk Volume
          SourceCompare
          14.3 cu.ft.99 cu.ft.14.3 cu.ft.
          2015 Audi A7

          Ranked #1

          24.5 cu.ft.101.5 cu.ft.323.1 cu.ft.
          13.3 cu.ft.100 cu.ft.95.4 cu.ft.
          18 cu.ft.-18 cu.ft.
          14.9 cu.ft.97.7 cu.ft.58.3 cu.ft.
          17.7 cu.ft.95.2 cu.ft.32.6 cu.ft.

          2015 Lexus GS 350 vs competitor's cargo space

            Car Name
            Cargo Volume
            Cargo Volume w/ Seat Area
            Max Cargo Volume
            Bed Length
            SourceCompare
            14.3 cu.ft.14.3 cu.ft.14.3 cu.ft.77 ft.
            12.3 cu.ft.13.2 cu.ft.11.8 cu.ft.-
            14.9 cu.ft.14.9 cu.ft.14.9 cu.ft.-
            48 cu.ft.17.7 cu.ft.32.6 cu.ft.79 ft.
            2015 Audi A7

            Ranked #5

            323.1 cu.ft.24.5 cu.ft.323.1 cu.ft.-
            15.3 cu.ft.15.3 cu.ft.15.3 cu.ft.-

            2015 Lexus GS 350 vs competitor's towing capacity

              Car Name
              Towing Capacity
              Payload Capacity
              Weight
              SourceCompare
              -1104 lbs.3726 lbs.
              3300 lbs.-3545 lbs.
              1000 lbs.-3620 lbs.
              1000 lbs.-3895 lbs.
              1000 lbs.-3719 lbs.
              -1070 lbs.4255 lbs.

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