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Specifications

Vehicle

EPA Classification

4WD Sport Utility Vehicle

Compact

Engine

Engine Order Code

Engine Type

Gas V6

Displacement

3.5L/211

3.5L/210

Fuel System

Electronic Fuel Injection

SFI

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM

275 @ 6200

272 @ 6200

SAE Net Torque @ RPM

257 @ 4700

254 @ 4700

Transmission

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Front Wheel Drive

Trans Order Code

Trans Type

Trans Description Cont.

Automatic

Trans Description Cont. Again

First Gear Ratio (:1)

3.30

Second Gear Ratio (:1)

1.90

Third Gear Ratio (:1)

1.42

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)

1.00

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)

0.71

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)

0.60

0.61

Reverse Ratio (:1)

4.14

4.15

Clutch Size

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)

4.39

3.69

Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)

Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)

Weight Information

Base Curb Weight

4343 lbs

3605 lbs

Suspension

Suspension Type - Front

MacPherson Strut

Independent

Suspension Type - Rear

Double Wishbone

Independent

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)

w/Coil Springs

MacPherson Strut

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

w/Coil Springs

Dual-Link

Shock Absorber Diameter - Front

Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear

Brakes

Brake Type

Pwr

Pwr-Assisted

Brake ABS System

4-Wheel

Brake ABS System (Second Line)

Disc - Front (Yes or )

Yes

Disc - Rear (Yes or )

Yes

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

12.9 x -TBD- in

11.65 x -TBD- in

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

12.2 x -TBD- in

11.06 x -TBD- in

Drum - Rear (Yes or )

Rear Drum Diam x Width

Wheels

Front Wheel Size

18 x 7.5 in

17 x 7.0 in

Rear Wheel Size

18 x 7.5 in

17 x 7.0 in

Spare Wheel Size

Compact in

Rear Wheel Material

Aluminum

Spare Wheel Material

Aluminum

Steel

Tires

Front Tire Order Code

Rear Tire Order Code

Spare Tire Order Code

Front Tire Size

P235/60R18

P215/55R17

Rear Tire Size

P235/60R18

P215/55R17

Spare Tire Size

Compact

Mileage

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy

24 MPG

27 MPG

Cruising Range - City

345.60 mi

351.50 mi

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City

18 MPG

19 MPG

Fuel Economy Est-Combined

20 MPG

22 MPG

Cruising Range - Hwy

460.80 mi

499.50 mi

EPA MPG Equivalent - City

EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy

EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined

Battery Range

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

19.2 gal

18.5 gal

Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

Emissions

Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

9.1

8.5

EPA Greenhouse Gas Score

Steering

Steering Type

Electronic Rack & Pinion

Pwr Rack & Pinion

Steering Ratio (:1), Overall

14.8

16.0

Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)

2.8

3.2

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb

38.8 ft

36.7 ft

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

40.0 ft

Interior Dimensions

Passenger Capacity

Passenger Volume

99.7 ft³

95.4 ft³

Front Head Room

37.4 in

Front Leg Room

43.1 in

42.2 in

Front Shoulder Room

58.0 in

57.3 in

Front Hip Room

55.5 in

55.9 in

Second Head Room

37.7 in

36.8 in

Second Leg Room

37.1 in

35.9 in

Second Shoulder Room

57.6 in

56.3 in

Second Hip Room

54.5 in

52.8 in

Exterior Dimensions

Wheelbase

107.9 in

109.3 in

Length, Overall

187.8 in

191.7 in

Width, Max w/o mirrors

74.2 in

71.7 in

Height, Overall

66.3 in

56.3 in

Track Width, Front

64.2 in

62.2 in

Track Width, Rear

63.8 in

61.7 in

Min Ground Clearance

7.3 in

Liftover Height

Cargo Area Dimensions

Trunk Volume

14.8 ft³

Trailering

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

2000 lbs

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

200 lbs

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

2000 lbs

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

300 lbs

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0� F (Primary)

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Cooling System

Total Cooling System Capacity

Feature

MECHANICAL

3.5L DOHC SFI 24-valve V6 engine -inc: dual variable valve timing w/intelligence (VVT-i).

6-speed multi-mode automatic electronically controlled transmission -inc: OD, snow mode.

Active torque control.

All wheel drive.

Independent MacPherson strut front suspension -inc: coil springs.

Independent double wishbone rear suspension -inc: coil springs.

Front/rear stabilizer bars.

Pwr rack & pinion steering w/pwr assist.

Pwr front ventilated & rear solid disc brakes.

Tool kit

3.5L DOHC SFI 24-valve V6 engine -inc: dual variable valve timing w/intelligence (VVT-i).

Push button engine start.

6-speed automatic electronically controlled transmission -inc: intelligence (ECT-i), sequential-shift.

Front wheel drive.

Front independent MacPherson strut suspension.

Rear independent dual-link MacPherson strut suspension.

Front/rear stabilizer bars (2010).

Engine speed-sensing pwr rack & pinion steering.

Pwr front ventilated & rear solid disc brakes.

Dual exhaust system w/seamless tips.

Tool kit

EXTERIOR

18" x 7.5" 5-spoke alloy wheels.

P235/60R18 all-season tires.

Compact spare tire.

Rear spoiler -inc: integrated AM/FM antenna.

Rear bumper protection.

Automatic on/off headlamps w/delay-off feature.

Integrated front fog lamps.

LED brake lamps.

Heated pwr mirrors w/integrated turn signals.

Acoustic noise-reducing windshield glass.

Water-repellent front door glass.

UV ray-reducing window glass.

Privacy glass.

Variable intermittent windshield wipers.

Intermittent rear wiper/washer

17" x 7.0" split 5-spoke alloy wheels.

P215/55R17 all-season tires.

Temporary spare tire.

Pwr tilt/slide moonroof (2010) -inc: 1-touch open/close feature, sliding sunshade.

Chrome body side moldings.

Horizontal grille w/Lexus logo.

Projector bulb headlamps w/auto off.

Integrated fog lamps.

Pwr heated mirrors -inc: integrated turn signals, puddle lamps, defoggers, memory.

Water-repellent front door glass (2010).

Exterior glass w/UV reduction (2010).

Variable intermittent rain-sensing windshield wipers

ENTERTAINMENT

AM/FM stereo w/in-dash 6-disc CD changer -inc: MP3/WMA, Bluetooth audio streaming, (9) speakers, integrated XM satellite radio w/90 free trial subscription

AM/FM stereo w/in-dash 6-disc CD changer -inc: MP3/WMA, (8) speakers, aux audio input, USB input, automatic sound levelizer, digital sound processor, Bluetooth, XM satellite radio w/90 day trial subscription.

Shark fin antenna.

In-glass antenna w/FM diversity system (2010)

INTERIOR

Cloth seat trim.

10-way pwr front bucket seats -inc: pwr lumbar, adjustable headrests.

Driver seat easy exit -inc: auto away/return.

Reclining/sliding rear 40/20/40 split fold-down seat -inc: adjustable headrests.

Center console -inc: storage bin, dual pwr outlets.

Carpeted floor mats.

Leather wrapped pwr tilt/telescoping steering wheel w/audio & display controls.

Organic light-emitting diode (OLED) multi-information display.

Front seat belt warning light.

Pwr windows -inc: 1-touch auto up/down, jam protection.

Pwr door locks -inc: anti-lockout feature.

SmartAccess remote entry system -inc: multi-function remote, remote window down, volume-adjustable confirmation tone, rolling code technology.

Lexus personalized settings.

HomeLink programmable garage door opener.

Cruise control.

Pwr fuel door release.

Vehicle theft-deterrent & immobilizer system.

Automatic dual-zone climate control -inc: dust & pollen air filter.

Rear air conditioning vents.

Rear window defogger.

Wood trim.

Metallic accents -inc: center instrument panel.

Chrome inside door handles.

Front door map storage pockets.

Electrochromic rearview mirror w/compass.

Dual sliding sun visors -inc: illuminated vanity mirrors, slide extensions.

Lighting -inc: LED glove box, center console box, incandescent dome light w/white LED spot lights, incandescent foot lights, door courtesy lights, front cupholders, front/rear map lights, cargo area.

Illuminated entry.

Gated shift knob.

Dual front/rear assist grips.

Front/rear cupholders.

Front seatback pockets.

Coat hooks.

Cargo area pwr outlet.

Rear storage compartment under cargo area floor.

Tonneau cover

Leather seat upholstery.

10-way pwr front bucket seats -inc: pwr lumbar, driver seat memory.

Rear pass-through bench seat.

Storage bin center console w/accessory pwr outlet (2010).

Carpeted floor mats.

3-spoke pwr tilt/telescopic steering wheel -inc: cruise, audio & display controls, memory.

Electroluminescent gauges (2010) -inc: ECO driving indicator, speedometer, tachometer, fuel, coolant temp, odometer w/digital twin trip odometers.

Multi-info display & trip computer -inc: driving range, average fuel consumption, average speed, current fuel consumption, vehicle diagnosis info, outside temp gauge.

Digital clock.

Warning lights -inc: battery, oil level, seat belt, brake, airbags, engine oil, low fuel, tire slippage (with TRAC), door open, TRAC off, high beam, headlight on, cruise control, scheduled maintenance.

Pwr windows w/1-touch up/down feature (2010).

Pwr door locks.

SmartAccess keyless entry -inc: multi-function remote, lock, 2-stage unlock, trunk open, panic feature, adjustable volume, rolling code.

Lexus personalized settings.

HomeLink universal transceiver.

Cruise control.

Illuminated remote releases -inc: fuel filler door, trunk.

Vehicle theft-deterrent system w/engine immobilizer.

Alarm system (2010).

Retained accessory pwr for windows & moonroof (2010).

Automatic climate control -inc: speed & air flow indicators.

Rear window defogger w/auto-off timer.

Dual front/rear cup holders (2010).

Metallic/wood trimmed glove box.

Leather-trimmed interior.

Brown walnut wood trim.

Electrochromic rearview mirror w/compass.

Dual sun visors.

Interior lighting -inc: (2) personal lamps, illuminated entry, front/rear LED spot-lamps.

Illuminated visor vanity mirrors (2010).

Front/rear assist grips.

(2) rear coat hooks.

Metallic & leather trimmed shift knob.

Front seatback pockets

SAFETY

4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) -inc: brake assist, brake override system.

Vehicle stability control (VSC) w/cutoff switch.

Traction control (TRAC).

Side-impact door beams.

Enhanced side-impact protection.

Front/rear crumple zones.

Daytime running lights.

Dual front advanced airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) -inc: crash severity & occupant detection sensors.

Front seat-mounted side-impact airbags.

Front/rear side-curtain airbags w/roll sensor.

Dual front knee airbags.

Dual front seat active headrests w/whiplash protection.

Safety connect -inc: automatic collision notification, stolen vehicle location, emergency assist button (SOS), enhanced roadside assistance, 1 year trial subscription.

3-point front seat belts -inc: pretensioners, force limiters, anchor height adjusters.

3-point rear seat belts -inc: pretensioners.

All-outboard seating emergency locking retractor (ELR).

Front passenger & rear outboard seating automatic locking retractor (ALR).

Child safety rear door locks.

Tire pressure monitoring system.

Collapsible steering column.

Collapsible brake pedal.

First aid kit

4-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS).

Electronic brake force distribution (EBD) w/brake assist -inc: brake override system.

Vehicle stability control (VSC) w/cutoff switch.

Traction control.

Front/rear side-impact door beams.

Front/rear crumple zones.

Daytime running lamps.

Dual front twin-chamber airbags -inc: passenger occupant classification.

Dual front seat-mounted side-impact airbags.

Rear seat side airbags.

Front/rear side curtain airbags.

Dual front knee airbags.

Safety connect -inc: automatic collision notification, stolen vehicle location, emergency assist button (SOS), enhanced roadside assistance, (1) year trial subscription.

3-point seat belts for all seating positions -inc: pretensioners & force limiters for outboard seating positions.

Height-adjustable front shoulder belt anchors.

All-position emergency locking retractor.

Front/rear passenger automatic locking retractor.

Rear child safety locks.

Child restraint seat -inc: tether anchor brackets for rear outboard seats, safety locks.

Glows-in-the-dark emergency interior trunk release.

Direct tire pressure monitor system.

Energy absorbing door & body construction.

Collapsible steering column.

Impact-dissipating soft upper headliner & pillars.

First aid kit

PACKAGE

Safety and Warranty

Rebate

Warranty

Basic Years:
4.

Basic Miles/km:
50,000.

Drivetrain Years:
6.

Drivetrain Miles/km:
70,000.

Corrosion Years:
6.

Corrosion Miles/km:
Unlimited

Recall

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID:
11V377000.

Mfg's Report Date:
JUL 26, 2011.

Component:
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC.

Potential Number of Units Affected:
32.

Summary:
TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 LEXUS RX350 PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 30, 2010, THROUGH MAY 18, 2011, AND EQUIPPED WITH VEHICLE DYNAMICS INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT (VDIM). THE CALIBRATION FOR THE HYDRAULIC CONTROL VALVES IS INCORRECT. DUE TO THIS CONDITION, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL MAY NOT BE CONTROLLED PROPERLY DURING ABS (ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM) OR VSC (VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL) ACTUATION..

Consequence:
THIS COULD RESULT IN INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES AND/OR A FAILURE TO ADEQUATELY CORRECT A VEHICLE SLIDE, WHICH COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH..

Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE ACTUATOR WITH A NEW ONE, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331..

Notes:
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID:
16V340000.

Mfg's Report Date:
MAY 23, 2016.

Component:
AIR BAGS.

Potential Number of Units Affected:
1,654,713.

Summary:
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Scion xB and Lexus IS F, 2009-2011 Toyota Corolla and Corolla Matrix, 2006-2011 Toyota Yaris, Lexus IS250 and Lexus IS350, 2010-2011 Toyota 4Runner, Lexus IS250C, Lexus IS350C and Lexus GX460, 2011 Sienna, 2007-2011 Lexus ES350, and 2009-2010 Pontiac Vibe vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or "Zone A." Additionally, unless included in "Zone A" above, Toyota is recalling certain model year 2008 Scion xB and Lexus IS F, 2007-2008 Toyota Yaris, 2006-2008 Lexus IS250 and Lexus IS350 and 2007-2008 Lexus ES350 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jer....

Consequence:
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death..

Remedy:
Toyota will notify the Toyota and Lexus owners. General Motors will contact the Pontiac owners. Depending on the model, dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator or the air bag assembly, free of charge. An interim notification was mailed to owners July 6, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for interim notification for this campaign are G1P (Toyota Zone A), G1R (Toyota Zone B), G2G (Lexus Zone A), and G2H (Lexus Zone B). Toyota's numbers for final remedy for this campaign are G0P (Toyota Zone A), G0R (Toyota Zone B), GLG (Lexus Zone A), and GLH (Lexus Zone B)..

Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

News - Crash Test Results

Overall Rating:
* * * *.

Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating:
* * * *.

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver:
* * * *.

Frontal Crash Test Note:
Not Applicable.

Note:
Frontal crash test results are valid for 2011 model year vehicles manufactured before July 2, 2010..

Overall Side Crash Rating:
* * * * *.

Side Barrier Rating:
* * * * *.

Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat:
* * * * *.

Male/Female Dummy Note:
Male: Average sized adult male dummy in 35-MPH crash into fixed barrier. Rating is evaluation of injury to head, neck, chest, legs. Female: Small-sized adult female dummy in 35-mph crash into fixed barrier. Rating is evaluation of injury to head, neck, chest, legs..

Combined Side Rating Front Seat:
* * * * *.

Combined Side Rating Rear Seat:
* * * *.

Rollover Rating:
* * * *.

Rollover Rating Dynamic Test Result:
No Tip.

Risk of Rollover:
16.4%.

Side Barrier Rating Driver:
* * * * *.

Rollover Note:
Dynamic (moving) test results (Tip or No Tip) and measured rollover-related properties determine vehicle's risk of rollover in single vehicle crash and its rollover rating. The Rollover Resistance Rating utilizes a "fishhook" maneuver which is a series of abrupt turns at varying speeds to see how "top-heavy" a vehicle is..

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger:
* * * *.

Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat:
* * * *.

Side Barrier Rating Note:
Not Applicable

Note:
Frontal crash test results are valid for 2011 model year vehicles manufactured before July 2, 2010..

Male/Female Dummy Note:
Male: Average sized adult male dummy in 35-MPH crash into fixed barrier. Rating is evaluation of injury to head, neck, chest, legs. Female: Small-sized adult female dummy in 35-mph crash into fixed barrier. Rating is evaluation of injury to head, neck, chest, legs..

Rollover Rating:
* * * *.

Rollover Rating Dynamic Test Result:
No Tip.

Risk of Rollover:
10.9%.

Rollover Note:
Dynamic (moving) test results (Tip or No Tip) and measured rollover-related properties determine vehicle's risk of rollover in single vehicle crash and its rollover rating. The Rollover Resistance Rating utilizes a "fishhook" maneuver which is a series of abrupt turns at varying speeds to see how "top-heavy" a vehicle is.

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