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The GX is equipped with a 4.7-liter V8 engine—the
largest offered by Lexus—unleashing 263 horsepower
and 323 lb-ft of torque
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. Taming this beast is Variable
Valve Timing with intelligence (VVT-i), which continually
monitors and adjusts the engine’s valves to deliver
optimum performance at all times. And a five-speed
Electronically Controlled Transmission (ECT) keeps
everything running smoothly.
Adaptive Variable Suspension (AVS) offers four
settings—from Comfort to Sport—with which you can
direct the GX to automatically sense the character
of the terrain, monitor your steering and braking, and
adjust the suspension accordingly. A true sign of a
serious utility vehicle, TORSEN
®
Limited-Slip Center
Differential (LSCD)
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offers a variety of benefits, the
most important being to help enhance the traction. And
Rear Adjustable Height Control (RAHC) permits the
GX to be raised 1.6 inches or lowered 1.2 inches for
better or easier loading.
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See page 16 for more information.
2006 LEXUS GX Performance
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