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2004 Lexus GS MPG & fuel economy

The 2004 Lexus GS is a midsize car offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 19 MPG combined (16 city / 23 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 18 to 19 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2003 model. Among 39 midsize cars rated for 2004, it ranks 33rd for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $3,118 a year to fuel.

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Combined 19 MPG 16 MPG city · 23 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $3,118 15,000 mi/yr · $20.79 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2004 #33 of 39 Midsize Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2004 Lexus GS's fuel average is 8.1 km/L (12.4 L/100 km), or 19 MPG combined: 6.8 km/L in the city and 9.8 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City166.814.7
Highway239.810.2
Combined198.112.4

How it ranks among 2004 Midsize Cars

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  1. 1Toyota Prius46 MPG $1,011
  2. 2Honda Accord26 MPG $1,788
  3. 3Chevrolet Malibu25 MPG $1,860
  4. 4Saturn L30025 MPG $1,860
  5. 5Chevrolet Classic25 MPG $1,860
  6. 33Lexus GS19 MPG $3,118
  7. 39Bentley Arnage11 MPG $5,386
2004 GSOther midsize carsClass median: $2,325/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

GS MPG across model years

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2 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 3.0L 6-cyl · 5-speed automatic
GS 300/GS 430
Gas 16 MPG 23 MPG 19 MPG — $3,118
RWD · 4.3L 8-cyl · 5-speed automatic
GS 300/GS 430
Gas 16 MPG 22 MPG 18 MPG — $3,292

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Premium gasoline
Engine / motor
3.0L 6-cyl
Transmission
5-speed automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Passenger volume
100 cu ft
Cargo volume
15 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
468 g/mi

2004 Lexus GS vs. rivals

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2004 Lexus GS?

Up to 19 MPG combined (16 city / 23 highway); ratings range from 18 to 19 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2004 Lexus GS use?

Premium gasoline (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2004 Lexus GS?

The 2004 Lexus GS's fuel average is 8.1 km/L (12.4 L/100 km), or 19 MPG combined: 6.8 km/L in the city and 9.8 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2004 Lexus GS per year?

About $3,118 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $20.79 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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