Vehicle Load Limits - Lexus GS 450h 2008 Owner's Manual

2-5. Driving information

Vehicle load limits

Vehicle load limits include total load capacity, seating capacity, towing
capacity and cargo capacity.
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Total load capacity: 815 lb. (370 kg)
Total load capacity means the combined weight of occupants, cargo
and luggage.
■ Seating capacity: 5 occupants (Front 2, Rear 3)
Seating capacity means the maximum number of occupants whose
estimated average weight is 150 lb. (68 kg) per person.
Even if the number of occupants are within the seating capacity, do
not exceed the total load capacity.
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Towing capacity
Lexus does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle.
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Cargo capacity
Cargo capacity may increase or decrease depending on the weight
and the number of occupants.
Total load capacity and seating capacity
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These details are also described on the tire and loading information label.
(→P. 445)
CAUTION
Overloading the vehicle
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Do not overload the vehicle.
It may not only cause damage to the tires, but also degrade steering and braking
ability, resulting in an accident.
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