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What Type of Gasoline is Suitable for Lexus 570?

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KathrynRose
09/02/25 3:21am

Lexus 570 requires the use of 92 gasoline. Below is the relevant introduction: Definition of gasoline grades: Gasoline grades represent the octane rating of gasoline. For example, 95 gasoline has an isooctane ratio of about 95% and a heptane ratio of about 5%. Anti-knock properties of gasoline: Since isooctane has better anti-knock properties and heptane has poorer anti-knock properties, a higher grade indicates a higher octane rating, meaning the gasoline has better anti-knock properties. Based on the engine: Whether to use 92 or 95 gasoline depends on the temperature and pressure of the engine during operation. Generally, naturally aspirated engine cars require 92 gasoline, while turbocharged engine cars require 95 gasoline.

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VanJoy
09/14/25 5:37am

To be honest, I drive a Lexus 570 myself. The big V8 engine in this car has a relatively high compression ratio, so 95-octane gasoline is the most suitable choice. Higher octane prevents knocking, ensuring smooth power delivery and better fuel efficiency. If you try to save money by using 92-octane, it might work fine in the short term, but over time, you'll notice increased engine vibration, potential carbon buildup, and reduced engine lifespan. I recommend checking the label on the fuel filler cap—it clearly states "92 or above recommended." Also, fuel quality matters—stick to reputable gas stations and avoid ethanol-blended fuel, as it can corrode components. Spending a bit more on higher-octane fuel not only protects your car but also enhances the driving experience.

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StDerek
10/28/25 6:21am

As someone who has driven for over a decade, I believe the Lexus 570 runs perfectly fine on 92-octane gasoline. The engine was designed with this in mind, so there's no need to insist on more expensive 95-octane fuel—the money saved can be used for maintenance. The key is to avoid lower-grade fuels like 90-octane, which can cause engine knocking or even stalling. Before each refuel, I make it a habit to check the gas station's fuel grade consistency—don't mix 92 at one station with 90 at another, as the mixed effect is poor. For long-term use, occasionally switching to a higher grade for cleaning purposes is fine, but regular 92-octane is sufficiently safe. Remember, fuel stability is far more important than frequently changing octane ratings.

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LolaLee
12/11/25 6:37am

Buddy, I was also confused when I first bought my 570, but later found out from the manual that using 95 octane is the safest bet. The most common mistake newbies make is carelessly using lower-octane fuel, which can cause the car to jerk and shake, leading to costly repairs. I've tried 92 octane myself—it works, but acceleration feels sluggish. My advice: always check the fuel grade and don't risk saving a few bucks. For daily driving, stick to reputable gas stations and shake the nozzle before fueling to avoid impurities. Pro tip: using higher-octane fuel in cold weather reduces cold-start noises, making the ride quieter and more worry-free.

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