The Lexus IS is a luxury sedan with impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 8.2 seconds and a top speed of 230 km/h (142.92 mph).
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
8.2 sec
Max Speed
230 km/h 142.92 mph
Body & Dimensions
The car has a sleek sedan body style with a spacious interior. It offers comfortable seating for five and features a well-equipped interior. Its dimensions are suitable for city driving and highway travel.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4400 mm 173.23 in.
Width
1725 mm 67.91 in.
Height
1420 mm 55.91 in.
Wheelbase
2670 mm 105.12 in.
Front Track
1495 mm 58.86 in.
Rear Track
1485 mm 58.46 in.
Fuel Consumption
The car has a fuel efficiency of 10.9 l/100 km combined, with city and highway figures of 15.5 l/100 km and 8 l/100 km, respectively. It runs on petrol and offers an estimated range of 640 km on a full tank.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
15.5 l/100 km 15.18 US mpg 18.22 UK mpg 6.45 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg 35.31 UK mpg 12.5 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
10.9 l/100 km 21.58 US mpg 25.92 UK mpg 9.17 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The IS features a 2.9L inline-6 engine producing 214 hp and 288 Nm of torque, powering the rear wheels through a 5-speed manual transmission. Its naturally aspirated engine delivers a power-to-liter ratio of 71.4 hp/l.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
214 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
71.4 Hp/l
Torque
288 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 212.42 lb.-ft. @ 3800 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
2JZ-GE
Engine Displacement
2997 cm3 182.89 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
86 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke
86 mm 3.39 in.
Compression Ratio
10.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30 / API SJ, API SL
Coolant
7.8 l 8.24 US qt | 6.86 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Trailing arm
Brakes
The Lexus IS is a luxury sedan with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear, equipped with ABS for enhanced safety. It features a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering, and comes with 225/45 R17 tires.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
225/45 R17
Weight & Capacity
The car in question is a Lexus IS with a weight-to-power ratio of 7.1 kg/Hp (141.7 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.2 kg/Nm (190.7 Nm/tonne). The kerb weight of the vehicle is 1510 kg (3328.98 lbs.), with a maximum weight of 1955 kg (4310.04 lbs.) and a maximum load capacity of 445 kg (981.06 lbs.). The minimum trunk/boot space is 400 l (14.13 cu. ft.), and the fuel tank capacity is 70 l (18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.1 kg/Hp, 141.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.2 kg/Nm, 190.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1510 kg 3328.98 lbs.
Max Weight
1955 kg 4310.04 lbs.
Max Load
445 kg 981.06 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
400 l 14.13 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Lexus - IS I (XE10)
The wheelbase is 2670 mm (105.12 in).
The car has 4 doors.
The car is 1420 mm (55.91 in) tall.
The Lexus IS accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 8.2 seconds.
The top speed of the Lexus IS is 230 km/h (142.92 mph).
Yes, the Lexus IS is a fast car, with impressive acceleration and a high top speed.
The city fuel consumption is 15.5 l/100 km.
The highway fuel consumption is 8 l/100 km.
The estimated range on a full tank is 640 km.
The IS has an inline engine configuration with 6 cylinders.
The IS has a multi-port manifold injection fuel injection system.
The IS features a rear-wheel drive configuration with the engine powering the rear wheels.
The Lexus IS has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.
The Lexus IS has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering.
The Lexus IS comes with 225/45 R17 tires.
The Lexus IS is a compact executive car manufactured by Lexus, a luxury vehicle division of Toyota.
Yes, the Lexus IS is known for its reliability and durability, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
The Lexus IS is available in several trim levels, including the IS 300, IS 350, and IS 500, each offering varying levels of performance and luxury features.
The weight-to-power ratio of the car is 7.1 kg/Hp (141.7 Hp/tonne).
The weight-to-torque ratio of the car is 5.2 kg/Nm (190.7 Nm/tonne).
The fuel tank capacity of the car is 70 l (18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal).
