2006 Lexus GS 430 Overview

Introduction

The Lexus GS 430 is the top of the line among the GS series of vehicles, Lexus' sports sedan series. It offers power, refinement, luxury, and a technologically enhanced driving experience.

It is standard with a rear-wheel-drive drive train and also available to grip the road with Lexus' first all-wheel-drive system in a passenger car. Power is delivered to the wheels via a close-ratio six speed automatic transmission with a semiautomatic sequential manual shift mode, with gear changes made via a lever in the center console. Standard features include leather-trimmed, heated front seats with 10-way power adjustment; SmartAccess keyless entry and a pushbutton starter; a premium sound system with both CD and DVD capability; Bluetooth wireless telephone technology; and a 7-inch multi-information touch screen for easy access to a wide range of information and commands. Options include a steering-sensitive Park Assist system, a navigation system and rear backup camera, a one-touch open/close moonroof, ventilated front seats, and a power rear sunshade.

For 2006, the GS 300 has been completely restyled from the ground up.