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1997 - 2001 Lexus ES 300 Pre-Owned Review

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Khatir Soltani

Specifications:

  • 1997 Lowest-Highest Price*: $9,500 - $18,500 (75,000 to 90,000 km**)
  • 1998 Lowest-Highest Price*: $11,000 - $25,000 (90,000 to 105,000 km**)
  • 1999 Lowest-Highest Price*: $12,500 - $27,000 (75,000 to 90,000 km**)
  • 2000 Lowest-Highest Price*: $16,500 - $30,000 (60,000 to 75,000 km**)
  • 2001 Lowest-Highest Price*: $18,500 - $32,500 (45,000 to 60,000 km**)
  • Body Type: 4-door sedan
  • Layout: front engine, FWD
  • Engine (1996 - 1998): 210 hp, 214 lb-ft of torque, 3.0-L, 24-valve, DOHC V6
  • Engine (1999 - 2001): 210 hp, 220 lb-ft of torque, 3.0-L, 24-valve, DOHC V6
  • Transmission: 4-spd auto
  • Brakes: disc/disc, ABS
  • Seating Capacity: 5
  • Cargo Volume: 368 L (13.0 cu ft)
  • Curb Weight: 1,495 - 1,530 kg (3,296 - 3,373 lbs)
  • Fuel Economy (city/hwy): 12.4 / 9.0 L/100 km (19 / 26 mpg)
  • Direct Competitors: Acura 3.2 TL, Audi A4, BMW 3-Series, Buick LeSabre / Park Avenue, Cadillac Catera, Chrysler 300M, Hyundai XG350, Infiniti I30 / I35, Lincoln Continental / LS, Mazda Millenia, Mercedes-Benz C Class, Mitsubishi Diamante, Nissan Maxima, Oldsmobile Aurora, Pontiac Bonneville, Saab 9000 / 9-5, Toyota Avalon, VW Passat, Volvo 850 / S70 / S60
  • Web Site: www.lexus.ca

* Prices show lowest and highest of classified ads in Auto123.com, AutoTrader.ca and CanadaTrader.com across Canada. Prices in specific provinces may vary. Also, these are asking prices so discounts may be available.

** Mileage averages based on approximately 15,000 to 20,000 km travel per year (calculated in 2004 model year)

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Khatir Soltani
Khatir Soltani
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