Page 6 of 2008 Lexus LS Hybrid by Lexus U.S.A.
2008 lexus ls hybrid performance continued powerful yet still sensitive the ls 00h l has a wide array of other breakthrough systems to help maximize performance dual variable valve timing with intelligence and electronically controlled intake vvt-ie features a new electronic intake valve control to improve response in all temperatures direct injection boosts overall power and increases efficiency by injecting gasoline directly into the engine s combustion chamber adaptive variable air suspension avs electronically adjusts suspension between normal comfort or sport to suit your driving preference the available active power stabilizer suspension system monitors and adjusts the front and rear actuators to increase the vehicle s sway resistance variable gear-ratio steering vgrs increases or decreases the steering ratio based on your driving speed alloy wheel options are the 18-in nine-spoke 3,5 and 18-in seven-spoke teleios wheels 3,5 which are fitted with low-profile tires for improved handling finally with all this increased power it s good to know that available high-friction brake pads7 are there for extra control performance features 5.0-liter hybrid v8 engine certified super ultra-low emission vehicle sulev motor high-output electric-drive dual variable valve timing with intelligence and electronically controlled intake vvt-ie 438 total system horsepower1 0 to 0 in 5.5 seconds1,8 electronic power steering eps system variable gear-ratio steering vgrs adaptive variable air suspension avs available active power stabilizer suspension system 1,3,5,6,7,8 see page 16 for more information.
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