Supercar - Lexus TMG Sports 650: New Luxury Sedan ~ THE AUTOMOTIVE WORLD BLOG

On the Essen Motor Show (1st-09.12.2012) the TMG Sports celebrates its world premiere 650. The vehicle is based on the Lexus LS 460 and is equipped with a 478 kW/650 hp V8 engine and bi-turbo charging. (Photo: Lexus)

The TMG Sports 650's driving dynamics, little in common with the base LS his 460th And also look at the designers rely on a brute appearance.

On the Essen Motor Show (1st-09.12.2012) the TMG Sports celebrates its world premiere 650. The vehicle is based on the Lexus LS 460 and is equipped with a 478 kW/650 hp V8 engine and bi-turbo charging. The experts at Toyota Motorsport (TMG) achieved with the 2050 kg heavy sedan performance on the level of a super sports car in 3.9 seconds to the TMG Sports 650 on the prior 100 km / h sprint and a top speed of 320 km / h .

The V8 power unit develops up to 765 Nm of torque at 5.460/min, which is passed through the eight-speed automatic in the 20-inch wheels. Better grip on round courses and racing tires are available. Carbon fiber-ceramic Brembo brakes, a Torsen differential and and coil springs and Sachs dampers complete the racing version of the luxury sedan.

The opponents: Mercedes S63 AMG

Outwardly, the TMG borders including through wide fenders, air intakes on the hood and an independently designed front and rear sections of the standard from Lexus. First, at the Essen tuning and motor sport fair to the audience reaction will be tested on the strong LS. A production on a small scale but seems possible. Then the Lexus flagship would compete against, amongst others the Mercedes S63 AMG, the experiences in 2014 a new edition. Prices are likely to move down at a similar level at around 150,000 euros.

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