This deal is profitable. The price is 6.7 percent below the fair price.
Low price: $10826
Fair price: $11782
High price: $12737
MPG: 18 mpg city / 25 mpg hwy
Interior Color: Black
Color: Black
Dealer: Norfolk Motors
Mileage: 144,450
Year: 2008
Ownership Cost for 2008 Lexus GS 350 Base
Estimated: $46276 over the next 5 years
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Total
Depreciation
$3321
$1594
$1395
$1262
$1129
$8701
Insurance
$1772
$1834
$1898
$1965
$2034
$9503
Fuel
$1814
$1868
$1934
$2011
$2102
$9729
Maintenance
$2763
$2219
$1306
$1518
$2291
$10097
Repairs
$977
$1138
$1298
$1417
$1627
$6457
Taxes & Fees
$1208
$1208
$1208
$1208
$1208
$1788
Total Ownership Costs
$11855
$8792
$8006
$8285
$9339
$46276
Air Bag Loc Curtain: 1st & 2nd Rows
Air Bag Loc Front: 1st Row (Driver & Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Knee: 1st Row (Driver & Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Side: 1st Row (Driver & Passenger)
Body Class: Sedan/Saloon
Displacement CC: 3500.0
Displacement CI: 213.58310433156
Displacement L: 3.5
Doors: 4
Drive Type: 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Engine Configuration: V-Shaped
Engine Cylinders: 6
Engine Model: 2GR-FSE
Fuel Type Primary: Gasoline
Make: LEXUS
Manufacturer: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC
Manufacturer Id: 962
Model: GS
Model Year: 2008
Plant City: Tahara
Plant Company Name: Toyota Motor Corp.
Plant Country: Japan
Plant State: Aichi
Seat Belts All: Manual
Series: UZS190L/GRS191L/GRS196L
TPMS: Direct
Trim: 350
Vehicle Type: PASSENGER CAR
Model year
COMPONENT
Complaint
2007
ENGINE
I RECEIVED AN URGENT SAFETY RECALL FROM LEXUS/ TOYOTA MOTORS REGARDING A NO-CHARGE REPLACEMENT FOR A 2GR-FSE INTAKE VVT ACTUATOR GEAR. WHEN I CONTACTED LEXUS, THEY INDICATED THAT PARTS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL MARCH OF 2014, (WITH NO GUARANTEE THAT THEY WILL HAVE THEM AT THAT POINT,) AND THAT THEY WOULD PLACE MY NAME ON A WAITING LIST. I FIND IT UNACCEPTABLE THAT I'M INFORMED OF A DANGEROUS SAFETY ISSUE, THEN TOLD I HAVE TO WAIT 4+ MONTHS FOR RESOLUTION. WHAT IS AN ACCEPTABLE AMOUNT OF TIME THAT A MANUFACTURER HAS TO PROVIDE PARTS/ MATERIALS AND PERFORM REPAIRS? PLEASE ADVISE. *TR
2008
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LEXUS GS350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER SHIFTING INTO REVERSE AND DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY IN REVERSE. THE CONTACT WENT DOWNHILL AND CRASHED INTO A TREE. THE CONTACT AND A PASSENGER SUSTAINED CONCUSSIONS AND SOFT TISSUE INJURIES ALTHOUGH THE AIR BAGS DID DEPLOY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE WAS REPORTED TO THE MANUFACTURER. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 43,000. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OF FAILURE.TOYOTA DENIES DEFECT. UPDATED 08/22/13*LJ