OverviewSpecifications
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Lexus · Cars · 1998
Lexus GS 300/GS 400 (1998)
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Status
Certified
Long track record, no issues found
Status Certified — verified clean safety record across 5+ years of official monitoring.
Specifications
Engine Size2997 cc (GS 300) / 4000 cc (GS 400)
Fuel TypePremium
Transmission5 speed automatic
Combined MPG18 MPG
Lexus GS 300/GS 400 Comparison with Similar Vehicles
Lexus GS 300/GS 400 (this vehicle)Hyundai Kona FWDHyundai Kona FWDToyota Corolla CrossToyota Corolla CrossGMC Yukon XL 4WDGMC Yukon XL 4WDGMC Yukon 2WDGMC Yukon 2WDBuick Encore GX AWDBuick Encore GX AWD
Price—$23,000–$31,000———$27,900
Engine Capacity2997 cc (GS 300) / 4000 cc (GS 400)2L2L3L3L1.3L
Fuel TypePremiumRegularRegularDieselDieselRegular
Transmission5 speed automaticAutomatic (AV-S1)Automatic (AV-S10)Automatic 10-spdAutomatic 10-spdAutomatic 9-spd
Body TypeSedanSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
About

The 1998 Lexus GS 300/GS 400 offers a choice between a capable 220 hp or a more potent 300 hp engine, both delivering a refined driving experience with rear-wheel drive. This midsize sedan boasts a comfortable interior and a solid safety record, making it a dependable choice for discerning drivers.

Pros
  • Certified safety status
  • No recalls on record
  • No complaints on record
  • Premium fuel type
Cons
  • Below-average city MPG
  • Below-average highway MPG
  • Below-average combined MPG
Complaints
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Status history
Uncertain→Certified27 May 2026
Lemon Score: 100. 0 data points. v3 scoring.
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