Lexus GS towing capacity by year
The Lexus GS has tow data across 6 model years, from 1993 through 1998. The most recent 1998 Lexus GS carries a maximum tow rating of 2,000 lb.
Pick a year below to open the full Lexus GS page for that model year. Each year page shows the maximum tow capacity, every trim the dataset covers separately, the engine and drivetrain combination, GVWR, curb weight, payload, and axle ratio.
Lexus GS max tow rating, last 5 model years
Year-over-year max tow rating for the Lexus GS, with the most recent year highlighted. Use the trend to spot generation changes, powertrain refreshes, and SAE J2807 re-tests that revised the published figure.
Recent Lexus GS years (1994–1998)
Click any year for the full per-trim breakdown — engine, drivetrain, horsepower, torque, axle ratio, GVWR, curb weight, and payload.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 Lexus GS | 2 | 2,000 |
| 1997 Lexus GS | 1 | 2,000 |
| 1996 Lexus GS | 1 | 2,000 |
| 1995 Lexus GS | 1 | 2,000 |
| 1994 Lexus GS | 1 | 2,000 |
Older Lexus GS years (1993–1993)
Earlier model years for the Lexus GS, going back to 1993. Pre-2015 ratings predate SAE J2807, so figures from those years may be measured under different assumptions than current ratings.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 Lexus GS | 1 | 2,000 |
All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled.