Lexus IS IS II (XE20, facelift 2008)

Lexus - IS II (XE20, facelift 2008)

Details-
BrandLexus
ModelIS
GenerationIS II (XE20, facelift 2008)
Modification220d (177 Hp)
Start Of ProductionNovember, 2008
End Of Production2010

Performance

The car specs indicate a moderate performance vehicle with a top speed of 220 km/h and an acceleration of 8.9 seconds to reach 100 km/h. Its drag coefficient of 0.27 suggests efficient aerodynamics.

Specs-
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph8.9 sec
Max Speed220 km/h 136.7 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.27

Body & Dimensions

The Lexus IS is a luxury sedan with a length of 4585 mm (180.51 in), width of 1800 mm (70.87 in), and height of 1440 mm (56.69 in). It has a wheelbase of 2730 mm (107.48 in) and a minimum turning circle of 10.2 m (33.46 ft). The car has a spacious interior with 5 seats and 4 doors, and a comfortable track width of 1535 mm (60.43 in) at the front and 1525-1535 mm (60.04 - 60.43 in) at the rear.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4585 mm 180.51 in.
Width1800 mm 70.87 in.
Height1440 mm 56.69 in.
Wheelbase2730 mm 107.48 in.
Front Track1535 mm 60.43 in.
Rear Track1525-1535 mm 60.04 - 60.43 in.
Min Turning Circle10.2 m 33.46 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The car has an IS model with a diesel engine that meets Euro 4 emission standards. The urban fuel consumption is between 7.1-8.6 l/100 km, extra-urban is between 4.8-5.9 l/100 km, and combined is between 5.6-6.9 l/100 km. The CO2 emissions are between 148-179 g/km. These figures suggest a rating of 3 out of 5 for the car's efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc7.1-8.6 l/100 km 33.13 - 27.35 US mpg 39.79 - 32.85 UK mpg 14.08 - 11.63 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc4.8-5.9 l/100 km 49 - 39.87 US mpg 58.85 - 47.88 UK mpg 20.83 - 16.95 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc5.6-6.9 l/100 km 42 - 34.09 US mpg 50.44 - 40.94 UK mpg 17.86 - 14.49 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc148-179 g/km
Fuel TypeDiesel
Emission StandardEuro 4

Engine & Transmission

The Toyota IS is a compact luxury sedan with a 2.2L inline-four diesel engine, producing 177 horsepower and 400 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive layout and a 6-speed manual transmission.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power177 Hp @ 3600 rpm.
Power Per Litre79.3 Hp/l
Torque400 Nm @ 2000-2600 rpm. 295.02 lb.-ft. @ 2000-2600 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code2AD-FHV
Engine Displacement2231 cm3 136.14 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore86 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke96 mm 3.78 in.
Compression Ratio15.8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDiesel Commonrail
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity6 l 6.34 US qt | 5.28 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-30, 5W-30 / ACEA C2
Coolant8.9 l 9.4 US qt | 7.83 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox6 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

Brakes

The Lexus IS is a well-equipped luxury sedan with advanced safety features, including ABS and electric power steering. It comes with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear, ensuring reliable stopping power. The car also features a range of tire and wheel rim size options, providing flexibility for different driving conditions.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires SizeFront wheel tires: 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17; 225/40 R18 Rear wheel tires: 205/55 R16; 245/45 R17; 255/40 R18
Wheel Rims SizeFront wheel rims: 7J x 16; 8J x 17; 8J x 18 Rear wheel rims: 7J x 16; 8J x 17; 8.5J x 18

Weight & Capacity

The car in question is a Lexus IS model with a weight-to-power ratio of 8.7 kg/Hp (114.9 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 3.9 kg/Nm (259.7 Nm/tonne). The kerb weight of the car is between 1540-1635 kg (3395.12 - 3604.56 lbs.), with a maximum weight of 2075 kg (4574.59 lbs.) and a maximum load capacity of 440-535 kg (970.03 - 1179.47 lbs.). The car has a minimum trunk/boot space of 398 l (14.06 cu. ft.) and a fuel tank capacity of 65 l (17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal). The permitted trailer load with brakes is 1500 kg (3306.93 lbs.) and without brakes is 560 kg (1234.59 lbs.).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.7 kg/Hp, 114.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio3.9 kg/Nm, 259.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1540-1635 kg 3395.12 - 3604.56 lbs.
Max Weight2075 kg 4574.59 lbs.
Max Load440-535 kg 970.03 - 1179.47 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum398 l 14.06 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes560 kg 1234.59 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Lexus - IS II (XE20, facelift 2008)

The Lexus IS has 5 seats.

The wheelbase of the Lexus IS is 2730 mm (107.48 in).

The minimum turning circle of the Lexus IS is 10.2 m (33.46 ft).

The specs do not include information on city fuel consumption.

The specs do not include information on the engine specifications.

The specs do not include information on safety features.

The car uses diesel as fuel.

The CO2 emissions of the car are between 148-179 g/km.

The fuel efficiency of the car is moderate, with a combined fuel consumption of between 5.6-6.9 l/100 km.

The Toyota IS has a 2.2L inline-four diesel engine.

The Toyota IS produces 177 horsepower at 3600 rpm.

The Toyota IS has a 6-speed manual transmission.

The Lexus IS has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.

The Lexus IS has electric power steering.

The Lexus IS has multiple tire size options, including 205/55 R16, 225/45 R17, and 225/40 R18 for the front wheels, and 205/55 R16, 245/45 R17, and 255/40 R18 for the rear wheels.

The Lexus IS comes with a variety of engine options, including a 2.0L turbocharged 4-cylinder, a 3.5L V6, and a 3.5L V6 hybrid.

The Lexus IS comes with a variety of standard and available safety features, including a pre-collision system, lane departure warning, and adaptive cruise control.

The Lexus IS offers a variety of technology options, including a Mark Levinson audio system, a 10.3-inch multimedia display, and a color head-up display.

The weight-to-power ratio of the car is 8.7 kg/Hp (114.9 Hp/tonne).

The permitted trailer load without brakes is 560 kg (1234.59 lbs.).

The fuel tank capacity of the car is 65 l (17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal).