2015 Lexus GS 350 review
Lexus GS 350 highlights
Customer rating
Pros
- Powerful engine
- Refined interior
- Solid technology
Cons
- Lots of features are optional
- User interface can be confusing
- Predates Apple and Android integration
Mileage (EPA estimate)
19 city, 26 highway, 21 combined
Pricing for current inventory
(no current inventory)
Luxury with some sport
The 2015 Lexus GS 350 is a luxury sedan with a sporty side. It has a standard 3.5L V6 engine making 306 horsepower and is incredibly well-equipped. While you're likely to be pretty impressed by the base trim, for 2015, Lexus added a new limited edition trim, the Crafted Line. There are many optional packages, including the Premium and Luxury packages, the Cold Weather package, and the sporty F Sport package. So you'll find just the right GS 350 for your discerning needs.
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What is new for the 2015 Lexus GS 350?
- The GS 350 is available in a new trim called the Crafted Line.
- GS 350 trims have been upgraded with Rear Sunshade, Heated Steering Wheel, and Satellite Radio Ready as standard equipment this year.
- Automated Cruise Control and Power Hatch/Deck Lid features are now available as options on select trims.
5 reasons to buy the 2015 Lexus GS 350
1. Great V6 engine
The 2015 GS 350 gets a potent 3.5L V6 engine as standard equipment. It produces an impressive 306 horsepower and 277 pound-feet of torque. You'll get rear-wheel-drive is standard, while all-wheel-drive is optional. The rear-wheel-drive models get an eight-speed automatic, while all-wheel-drive versions have a six-speed automatic.
2. Tons of standard features
Start with the base GS 350, even without any optional extras, and you'll be pretty impressed. You'll find exterior features like 18-inch alloy wheels, automatic xenon headlights, a sunroof, and auto-dimming mirrors. Inside, you'll get standard features like leather upholstery, dual-zone automatic climate control, and eight-way power front seats with power lumbar adjustment and driver memory settings.
3. Fun F Sport option
The 2015 GS 350 has a fun side as well. Search our lots for the F Sport, and you'll likely finish your test drive with a smile on your face. In addition to some sporty package-specific interior and exterior bits, it has larger 19-inch wheels, sport steering and suspension tuning, bigger front brakes, a rear spoiler, and a sporty 12-way power driver seat.
4. Lots of available upgrades
Search our lots for the Premium or Luxury package, and you'll ramp up the comfort and convenience factor. The Premium package gets heated and ventilated front seats, automatic wipers, and a power rear sunshade. Meanwhile, the Luxury package adds even more impressive features like upgraded leather upholstery, 14-way-adjustable front seats, a wood-trimmed steering wheel, four-way power lumbar, adaptive headlights, adaptive suspension LED foglights, different 18-inch wheels, glossy interior wood trim, rear-seat climate and audio controls, plus manual rear door sunshades.
5. New limited edition trim
Those looking for something special should look for the 2015 GS 350 Crafted Line. The cool limited-edition trim builds on the F Sport package with unique exterior paint, a stylish two-tone black and red interior, navigation, blind-spot monitoring with rear-cross traffic alerts, and front and rear parking sensors. The 2015 GS 350 is pretty impressive though, regardless of trim.
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Ratings & reliability
Customer ratings
4.8 out of 5
15 customer reviews| 5 Stars | 13 |
|---|---|
| 4 Stars | 1 |
| 3 Stars | 1 |
| 2 Stars | 0 |
| 1 Star | 0 |
RepairPal gave the Lexus GS 350 an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Lexus GS 350 2nd out of 48 among Luxury Fullsize Cars.
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Base 2WD 4D Sedan
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- CD Audio
- Cruise Control
- Leather Seats
- Memory Seat(s)
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Smart Key
- Sunroof(s)
- Traction Control
- A/C Seat(s)
- Automated Cruise Control
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Bluetooth Technology
- CD Audio
- Front Seat Heaters
- Head Up Display
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Lane Departure Warning
- Mark Levinson Sound
- Navigation System
- Parking Sensors
- Power Hatch/Deck Lid
- Rear Spoiler
- Rear Sunshade
- Smart Key
Drive Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
3.5L
Horsepower
306
Torque (ft-lbs)
277
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
17.4
Wheelbase
112.2"
Overall length
190.7"
Width
72.4"
Height
57.3"
Leg room
F 42.3"/R 36.3"
Head room
F 38"/R 37.8"
Front tires
P235/45VR18
Rear tires
P235/45VR18
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Automatic
2015 Lexus GS 350 FAQ
The 2015 Lexus GS 350 is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- Base : 19 MPG City and 29 MPG Highway
- Crafted Line : 19 MPG City and 29 MPG Highway
The Lexus GS 350 received a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks the Lexus GS 350 as 1 out of 48 among Luxury Fullsize Car
Here is what's new for the 2015 Lexus GS 350:
- Crafted Line
- Rear Sunshade
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Automated Cruise Control
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