Experience the Brand New 2013 Lexus GS 350h

Meet the brand new 2013 Lexus GS 450h, a first class hybrid for the mid-sized luxury sedan market. Boasting 34 mpg highway, its highly sustainable fuel efficiency matches its competitors as a leader in its class. Take one look at its flat underbody and you'll see a cohesive design that utilizes aero-stabilizing fins for improved aerodynamic performance and noise reduction. The GS 350h's unique tri-lamp headlights complete the hybrid's forward thinking exterior design.

You'll notice an engaging interior styling when you hop in and are immediately cooled by its patented S-flow automatic climate control system. Of course, the driver seat is where the magic happens and the GS 450h's bamboo wrapped steering wheel lets you have complete control over audio and multi-information display.

See what first-class driving is all about. Test drive the brand new 2013 Lexus GS 450h at Lexus Santa Monica today!

Hybrid 450h 4-Door RWD Sedan Base Price: $59,450 GS 450h Hybrid 450h Research GS 450h Hybrid 450h Information

2013 Lexus GS 450h Features And Standard Equipment

Specifications
Horsepower:	286		MPG City/Highway:	29 / 34
Torque:	254		Seating:	5

Base Standard Equipment

Engine and Drivetrain Standard Features

3.5 liter V6, aluminum block and cylinder heads - DOHC 24 valve with dual continuously Variable Valve Timing with intelligence (VVT-i)

Fuel System - Direct and Port Injection; Electronic Throttle Control System with intelligence (ETCS-i)

Motor Generator 1 (MG1) - Primary generator, engine starter, controls engine speed (180 hp, water-cooled)

Motor Generator 2 (MG2) - Drives rear wheels; regenerative braking (200 hp, water-cooled)

Hybrid Battery Pack - Sealed Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) (240 cells, 288V, can be boosted to 650 volts with power circuit)

Front engine, rear-wheel drive

Electronically-controlled Continuously Variable Transmission (ECVT) - With intelligence and two-stage torque multiplication, power and snow modes

Body/Suspension/Chassis Standard Features

Suspension, front - Double wishbone - With high-mount upper arms, coil springs, gas-filled shock absorbers, stabilizer bar

Suspension, rear - Multi-link - With high-mount upper arms, coil springs, gas-filled shock absorbers, stabilizer bar

Adaptive Variable Suspension (AVS) - With driver-selectable shock absorber damping

Electric Power Steering (EPS) - Vehicle speed-sensing rack and pinion with electric power assist; integrated with Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management (VDIM) system

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) - Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD); Brake Assist (BA); and VDIM

Brakes - Front - 13.1 in. ventilated discs

Brakes - Rear - 12.2 in. ventilated discs

17-inch alloy wheels with 9-spoke design

225/50R17 tires

Temporary spare, T155/70D17

Exterior Standard Equipment

Aggressive inverted trapezoid-shaped upper and bottom-wide lower grille to produce a new "spindle grille"

Air stabilizer fins in the lower bumper - With hidden exhaust outlet

Arrowhead-shaped LED Daytime Running Lamps

Color-keyed exterior mirrors - With turn signals

LED rear combination lamps

Shark fin antenna for integrated SiriusXM Satellite Radio - (90-day trial subscription included)

Ultraviolet and infrared ray-reducing tinted glass for all windows

Unique three-lamp design - With LED headlamps with headlamp washers

Water repellant front door glass

Width enhancing wheel flares and bumper corners - Slanted shape, "slingshot" windows and rear door back edge projects strength and stability

Color-keyed Super Olefin Polymer front and rear bumpers

Flat underbody - With aero-stabilizing fins for improved aerodynamic and noise performance

Galvanized rust-resistant steel

Lightweight asphalt sheets - For interior noise reduction

Narrow and precise body gaps

Auto on/off headlamps - With 30 second delay-off feature

Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) - With AUTO and HOLD features

Heated electrochromic auto-dimming retractable outside rearview mirrors - With reverse tilt-down functions and puddle lamps with integrated turn signals

One-touch open/close moonroof

Power rear sunshade

Rain-sensing wipers and wiper deicer

Rear window defogger - With auto-off timer

SmartAccess keyless entry and push-button engine start system

Mechanical Standard Equipment

Acoustic Control Induction System (ACIS) varies intake manifold length depending on conditions

Adaptive Variable Suspension (AVS)

Computer controlled ignition system - With separate knock sensors for each cylinder bank, and Electronic Spark Advance (ESA) to optimize ignition timing

Drive Mode Select

Electronic Throttle Control System - With intelligence (ETCS-i) with "Snow Mode"

Fluid-filled front engine mounts to reduce noise and vibration

Smart Stop Technology

VDIM cut-off switch

Interior Standard Equipment

Aluminum alloy "Lexus" stamped scuff plates on all door sills

Assist grips: two front and two rear

Bamboo and leather heated steering wheel

Contrast stitching on soft vinyl wrapped upper instrument panel, seats, door panels and shift boot

Leather-trimmed seats

Leather-trimmed shift knob

LED ambient lighting integrated into door ornamentation and RTI surround area

Padded instrument panel

10-way power driver's and front passenger's seats - (Power adjustments: fore-and-aft slide; fore-aft recline; front and total vertical height; lumbar support; four-way manual headrest adjustment, fore-and-aft and height)

Fold-down rear center arm rest

Heated and ventilated front seats

Height adjustable headrests - For all seating positions, including rear center

Seatback pockets behind front seats

8-inch high resolution multi-information touch screen

Analog clock

Combined LCD climate control function and temperature display

Electronic digital odometer and twin trip meters

Second generation Remote Touch Interface (RTI)

Steering wheel audio and multi-information display controls

Three-pod analog instrument cluster - With Electro Chromatic Device (ECD) variable transparency glass feature for high visibility in varied light conditions with revised instrument panel font and appearance, combination meter and shift-plate surround with brushed-aluminum trim

Convenience Standard Features

Bluetooth phone capability

Cruise Control

Electrochromic rearview mirror - With compass (without Navigation system) and HomeLink programmable garage door opener

Electric trunk and fuel filler door releases - With valet lockout feature for trunk

Individual front and rear reading lamps

Lexus Personalized Settings (LPS) - Allows certain electronic settings to be tailored to owner preference (programmable by Lexus Dealers)

Lexus memory system - To control driver's seat (except lumbar), outside mirrors and steering wheel

One-touch up/down function - With jam protection on all four windows

Power door locks - With anti-lockout feature and driver door two-turn unlock system

Power tilt-and-telescopic steering wheel - With automatic tilt-away

Push button engine start

Rear A/C vents on the back of center console

Retained accessory power feature - For operation of power windows and moonroof

S-flow auto climate control to focus air flow only to areas where passengers are seated

Sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors

Trunk pass-through

Audio System Standard Features

Lexus Premium Audio System - With 5.1 surround sound, 12 speakers, Advanced voice recognition, AM/FM/six-disc CD changer with WMA/MP3 capability, Auxiliary and iPod/USB input plugs, Digital signal processing with Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL), Electronic crossover network, Gracenote voice recognition, Integrated SiriusXM Satellite Radio receiver (complimentary 90-day trial subscription), MP3 sound enhancement, Rear glass-imprinted radio antenna with separate FM diversity antenna, Text to speech SMS and Theft-deterrent design

Safety & Security Standard Features

3-point belts for all seating positions - Including rear center position and height adjustable front shoulder belt anchors

Active front headrests

Adaptive Front-Lighting System (AFS)

Automatic locking retractor (ALR)/Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) seat belt function on all seating positions except driver (ELR only)

Daytime running lamps (DRL)

Driver and front passenger airbag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - With occupant-detecting front passenger airbag cutoff mechanism (designed to stop the front passenger airbag from inflating when the front passenger seat is vacant)

Driver's and front passenger's knee airbags (SRS)

Electronically Controlled Brakes (ECB)

Force-limiting seat belts - With pretensioners for driver, front passenger and outboard rear seats

Four-channel, four-sensor Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) - Integrated with Brake Assist (BA), Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) and Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Front and rear energy-managing crumple zones

Front and rear side-curtain airbag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)

Impact-dissipating upper interior trim

Seat-mounted side airbag (SRS) for front and rear seats

Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) - Direct type

Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management (VDIM) system integrates and manages ECB, ABS, BA, EBD, VSC and Electric Power Steering (EPS)

Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) system

Access-linked illuminated entry - Puddle lamps, interior lights and engine start button ring illuminate when doors are unlocked (remains illuminated for 15 seconds or until door is opened)

Entry system - With lock, two-stage unlock, trunk open and "panic" features, volume-adjustable confirmation tone and rolling code technology

Headlight off delay feature - After locking vehicle, headlights remain illuminated for a certain period of time before automatically shutting off

Safety Connect - With Automatic Collision Notification, Stolen Vehicle Location, Emergency Assist Button, and Enhanced Roadside Assistance (complimentary one-year trial subscription included)

Vehicle theft-deterrent system

Warranty Standard Features

Basic New Vehicle Warranty - 4 years/50,000 miles

Powertrain Warranty - 6 years/70,000 miles

Roadside Assistance - 4 years/Unlimited miles

Corrosion Coverage - 6 years/Unlimited miles

Hybrid System Warranty - 8 years/80,000 miles