Lexus GS evolution

Lexus's rear-drive mid-size sports sedan — the Giugiaro-styled original through to the F-badged L10 — positioned against the 5 Series and E-Class.
4 generations, oldest to newest — open any step for details.

S1401991–1997
1991
Lexus GS S140ⓘ
New generation
S140
📅 1991–1997

First generation GS 300; Giugiaro-styled, sold as the Toyota Aristo in Japan.

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S1601997–2005
1997
Lexus GS S160ⓘ
New generation
S160
📅 1997–2005

Second generation; added the V8 GS 400/GS 430 for export markets.

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S1902005–2011
2005
Lexus GS S190ⓘ
New generation
S190
📅 2005–2011

Third generation; introduced the GS 450h hybrid and optional all-wheel drive.

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L102011–2020
2011
Lexus GS L10ⓘ
New generation
L10
📅 2011–2020

Fourth generation; turbocharged and hybrid engines and the halo GS F.

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