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The '''LF-A''' is a 2-door [[Concept cars|concept car]] [[Toyota]] produced under the [[Lexus]] brand. The LF-A's 5-liter (or smaller) engine produces at least 500-[[HP|horsepower]] (373 kW), propelling it to a top speed of approximately 200 [[Fuel efficiency|miles per hour]] (322 km/h). It débuted at the 2005 North American International Auto Show. | The '''LF-A''' is a 2-door [[Concept cars|concept car]] [[Toyota]] produced under the [[Lexus]] brand and part of the [[Lexus LF]] series of concepts. The LF-A's 5-liter (or smaller) engine produces at least 500-[[HP|horsepower]] (373 kW), propelling it to a top speed of approximately 200 [[Fuel efficiency|miles per hour]] (322 km/h). It débuted at the 2005 North American International Auto Show. | ||
[[Toyota]] has given the LF-A [[Concept cars|concept car]] the green-light for production. Prototypes of the LF-A have been spotted being tested at the Nürburgring, and the production vehicles are expected to carry V10 [[engine]]s, putting the car in competition with the [[Lamborghini Gallardo]] and [[Porsche Carrera GT]]. Pricing is expected to exceed $100,000. | [[Toyota]] has given the LF-A [[Concept cars|concept car]] the green-light for production. Prototypes of the LF-A have been spotted being tested at the Nürburgring, and the production vehicles are expected to carry V10 [[engine]]s, putting the car in competition with the [[Lamborghini Gallardo]] and [[Porsche Carrera GT]]. Pricing is expected to exceed $100,000. |
Revision as of 03:36, 3 December 2007
Lexus LF-A | |
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Lexus | |
aka | Lexus GT-F |
Production | 2008- |
Class | Exotic supercar |
Body Style | Coupe |
Length | 173 inches / 4400 mm |
Width | 73 inches / 1860 mm |
Height | 48 inches / 1220 mm |
Wheelbase | 103 inches / 2580 mm |
Weight | tba |
Transmission | tba |
Engine | V10 or V8 hybrid |
Power | tba |
Similar | tba |
Designer | Wahei Hirai |
The LF-A is a 2-door concept car Toyota produced under the Lexus brand and part of the Lexus LF series of concepts. The LF-A's 5-liter (or smaller) engine produces at least 500-horsepower (373 kW), propelling it to a top speed of approximately 200 miles per hour (322 km/h). It débuted at the 2005 North American International Auto Show.
Toyota has given the LF-A concept car the green-light for production. Prototypes of the LF-A have been spotted being tested at the Nürburgring, and the production vehicles are expected to carry V10 engines, putting the car in competition with the Lamborghini Gallardo and Porsche Carrera GT. Pricing is expected to exceed $100,000.
In 2007, Lexus GB director Steve Settle confirmed that both a V10 and hybrid version of the LF-A would be produced. The hybrid version, combining a petrol engine with electric motors, would likely feature a V8 powertrain similar to that designed for the Lexus LS 600h L.
At the '06 LA Auto Show. 2007 spy shot of an LF-A test mule testing around the Nurburgring.
References
- "Detroit Auto Show: Lexus LF-A", an Autoblog entry
- "Lexus confirms 500hp V10 for LF-A", a Leftlane News entry
See Also
LEXUS | ||
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