Lexus has continued its winning streak in the region's largest annual car awards program, with the GS F awarding the Car of the Year award in the fourth edition of the 2017 MECOTY Middle East Car Awards, held in Abu Dhabi on Thursday 30 March 2017 registered Lexus win this prestigious award for the third consecutive year.
The Lexus GS F is one of the most powerful sports sedans produced by Lexus so far. It is a versatile vehicle on the one hand and a classy F sports car on the other, which is a sense of the engine's roar, responsiveness, high efficiency and smooth performance both on the road Regular driving during the day or on the racetracks, to offer drivers on their various interests a real memorable driving pleasure.
Mr. Takayuki Yoshitsugu, Principal Representative of the Toyota Representation Office in the Middle East and North Africa, said: "Lexus has won the Car of the Year award for the appreciation of the GS F by Middle East car enthusiasts. It maximizes performance as it offers daily driving pleasure both in the city's hustle and on winding roads regardless of the driver's skill level.
"We would like to thank all of our customers for choosing the GS F to be their favorite sedan, and we look forward to their continued support, which inspires us to continue offering exceptional experiences."
The GS is the first new F-class sedan since the launch of the Lexus F in 2007. With the V8 5.0-liter V8 engine at 7,100 rpm and torque of 54.0 kg-m at 4,800 - 5,600 rpm, reflecting the exceptional performance of the GS F and the high-speed control of the high-speed racing wheels, Lexus continues to generate a sense of enthusiasm and driving pleasure for its customers wherever they are and at any time.
The versatility and taste of interior design combine with the modern engineering design and functionality of the GS GS. As a high-performance sedan, designers are keen to focus on the creation of a cockpit with a comfortable driver distribution, evident through the monitor and gauges directly in front of the driver. With regard to safety, the vehicle is equipped with the Lexus Plus + safety system, providing a multi-level approach to active and passive safety and enhancing passenger comfort.
The MECOTY Middle East Car Awards (MECOTY) uses a unique methodology for selecting the best-rated and award-winning cars and is the region's largest and most prestigious automotive awards program. The winners of this year's awards were selected by a panel of 15 independent journalists with extensive experience in working with leading automotive publications and publications throughout the Middle East and North Africa.