Verified Performance Tests Updated May 2026 · 4 recorded runs

Lexus GS F 0–60 Times

The Lexus GS F 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 4 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver, Motor Trend and Motor Week and more.

The fastest tested Lexus GS F is the 2016 Lexus GS F Sedan, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 4.40 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 12.90 seconds at 113.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.

The slowest tested Lexus GS F is the 2016 Lexus GS F Sedan, which took 4.50 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 12.90 seconds at 110.9 mph, according to Motor Trend.

Out of all the Lexus GS F tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 4.45 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 12.90 seconds at 111.78 mph.

Fastest 0–60 4.40sec 2016 Sedan · stock
Average 0–60 4.45sec Across 4 runs
Avg ¼ Mile 12.90sec @ 111.8 mph trap
Slowest 0–60 4.50sec 2016 Sedan
2016 Lexus GS F

Across 4 verified runs, the Lexus GS F ranges from 4.40 to 4.50 seconds 0–60, with a 4.45-second average.

01 /

Lexus GS F Performance Overview

Lexus positioned the GS F as a V8 sport sedan, and its measured performance history is tightly contained within 2016 to 2016. Across 4 verified tests spanning that single model year, every result reflects the same basic formula: a 467-hp 2UR-GSE naturally aspirated gasoline V8 driving the rear wheels. In that brief production window, 0-60 performance ranged from 4.4 to 4.5 seconds, with the benchmark established immediately by the 2016 Sedan at 4.4 seconds. Quarter-mile results were similarly narrow, averaging 12.9 seconds at 111.8 mph.

Because the GS F was only covered in one model year here, its performance story is less about generational change than consistency across independent testing. The quickest quarter-mile came from the 2016 Sedan at 12.8 seconds @ 112.2 mph, while another 2016 Sedan recorded 4.5 seconds to 60 mph, defining the full observed spread. With no hybrid or electric variants in this dataset, the GS F stands today as a one-configuration, gasoline-only entry whose current and all-time best remains the same: a 4.4-second 0-60 run backed by repeatable low-13- to high-12-second quarter-mile pace.

02 /

Lexus GS F 0–60 Times by Year and Trim

4 tests · 1 year

2016 Lexus GS F

4 verified runs
Avg 0–60 4.45 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 12.90 sec
Recorded Tests 4
#01
2016 Lexus GS F Sedan
4.40sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
12.90s ¼ mi @ 113.0 mph
0–60 mph
4.40 sec
¼ Mile ET
12.90 sec
Trap Speed
113.0 mph
Engine
5.0L V8
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
8A
Horsepower
467 hp
Torque
389 lb-ft
Curb Weight
4,034 lbs
Power-to-Weight
8.6 lbs/hp
MPG EPA
16 C / 24 H / 19 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Sedan
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Car and Driver
Overall Rank
#1 of 4
2016 Lexus GS F Sedan
#02
2016 Lexus GS F Sedan
4.40sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
12.80s ¼ mi @ 112.2 mph
0–60 mph
4.40 sec
¼ Mile ET
12.80 sec
Trap Speed
112.2 mph
Engine
5.0L V8
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
8A
Horsepower
467 hp
Torque
389 lb-ft
Curb Weight
4,034 lbs
Power-to-Weight
8.6 lbs/hp
MPG EPA
16 C / 24 H / 23 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Sedan
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Motor Trend
Overall Rank
#2 of 4
2016 Lexus GS F Sedan
#03
2016 Lexus GS F Sedan
4.50sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
12.90s ¼ mi @ 110.9 mph
0–60 mph
4.50 sec
¼ Mile ET
12.90 sec
Trap Speed
110.9 mph
Engine
5.0L V8
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
8A
Horsepower
467 hp
Torque
389 lb-ft
Curb Weight
4,034 lbs
Power-to-Weight
8.6 lbs/hp
MPG EPA
16 C / 24 H / 23 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Sedan
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Motor Trend
Overall Rank
#3 of 4
2016 Lexus GS F Sedan
#04
2016 Lexus GS F Sedan
4.50sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
13.00s ¼ mi @ 111.0 mph
0–60 mph
4.50 sec
¼ Mile ET
13.00 sec
Trap Speed
111.0 mph
Engine
5.0L V8
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
8A
Horsepower
467 hp
Torque
389 lb-ft
Curb Weight
4,034 lbs
Power-to-Weight
8.6 lbs/hp
MPG EPA
16 C / 24 H
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Sedan
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Motor Week
Overall Rank
#4 of 4
2016 Lexus GS F Sedan

How we verify Lexus GS F performance data

We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Lexus GS F trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.

03 /

Lexus GS F 0–60 and quarter-mile distribution

0–60 vs ¼ mile · lower-left is faster
04 /

Lexus GS F performance FAQs

8 questions
The 2016 Lexus GS F reaches 60 mph in 4.4 to 4.5 seconds across four verified stock runs. The quickest recorded 0-60 time is 4.4 seconds, while the average across all tests is 4.45 seconds. Every recorded test is for the rear-wheel-drive GS F Sedan with the 467-hp 5.0-liter V8.
The quickest Lexus GS F on record is the 2016 GS F Sedan at 4.4 seconds from 0-60 mph. That is also the fastest quarter-mile GS F result, posting 12.8 seconds at 112.2 mph. All four recorded GS F tests are stock 2016 sedans, so there is no faster modified or later version in the results.
The fastest stock Lexus GS F is the 2016 Sedan, which has recorded a 0-60 mph time of 4.4 seconds. Since all four GS F tests on record are stock production cars, that same 4.4-second run is also the overall quickest GS F result. Quarter-mile performance peaks at 12.8 seconds at 112.2 mph.
The Lexus GS F Sedan runs 0-60 mph in 4.4 to 4.5 seconds in verified testing, with a 4.45-second average across four runs. Quarter-mile times range from 12.8 to 13.0 seconds, with trap speeds from 110.9 to 113 mph. Every recorded GS F test is for the sedan body style, powered by a 467-hp naturally aspirated V8.
The 2016 Lexus GS F Sedan represents every GS F performance test on record, so it defines the model’s full range. Its quickest 0-60 time is 4.4 seconds, its slowest is 4.5 seconds, and the average is 4.45 seconds. In the quarter mile, the best result is 12.8 seconds at 112.2 mph.
The 2016 GS F posts 0-60 times of 4.4 to 4.5 seconds and averages 12.9 seconds in the quarter mile at 111.8 mph. Its setup is consistent across all recorded tests: a naturally aspirated 5.0-liter 2UR-GSE V8 making 467 hp and 389 lb-ft, sending power to the rear wheels in a 4,034-pound sedan.
The Lexus GS F uses a 5.0-liter naturally aspirated 2UR-GSE V8 rated at 467 hp and 389 lb-ft. In verified runs, that combination delivers 0-60 mph in 4.4 to 4.5 seconds. All tested cars are rear-wheel drive and weigh 4,034 pounds, which makes the GS F’s performance notably consistent across sources.
The Lexus GS F runs the quarter mile in an average of 12.9 seconds at 111.8 mph across four tests. The quickest recorded pass is 12.8 seconds at 112.2 mph, while the highest trap speed is 113 mph on a 12.9-second run. Recorded quarter-mile results range from 12.8 to 13.0 seconds.

Sources

Car and Driver
Motor Trend
Motor Week

0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a Lexus GS F can do, not a single marketing claim.

05 /

Other Lexus 0–60 times

06 /

Are we missing a performance test for Lexus GS F?

Log in to suggest a missing test.