Lexus GS430 vs Toyota Aristo

The GS430 costs less to run, by the official figures: about $10 a year less in New Zealand, $10 in Australia, £10 in the UK and $10 in the US.

Lexus GS430

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Lexus GS430Toyota Aristo

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$3,548 (better)
$3,557
Australia
$2,942 (better)
$2,950
United Kingdom
£2,155 (better)
£2,161
United States
$2,741 (better)
$2,748

Official figures

Uses
11.0 L/100km (better)
11.0 L/100km
UK
26 mpg (better)
26 mpg
US
21 mpg (better)
21 mpg
On a full tank
647 km
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Space

Seats
5
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Length
4,825 mm
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Weight
1,700 kg
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Engine

Engine
4.3 L V8 petrol
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Power
210 kW
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Torque
417 Nm
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Gearbox
6-speed automatic
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Drive
RWD
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A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

GS430 or Aristo?

Which is cheaper to run, the Lexus GS430 or the Toyota Aristo?

The Lexus GS430: about $10 a year less in New Zealand, $10 in Australia, £10 in the UK and $10 in the US than the Toyota Aristo at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Lexus GS430 or the Toyota Aristo?

The Lexus GS430, at 11.0 L/100km (26 mpg UK, 21 mpg US) to the Toyota Aristo's 11.0 L/100km (26 mpg UK, 21 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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