The car boasts impressive performance capabilities, featuring a top speed electronically limited to 211 km/h and an acceleration of 0-60 mph in 8.3 seconds. Its drag coefficient of 0.28 contributes to its streamlined design.
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Max Speed
211 km/h, Electronically limited 131.11 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.28
Acceleration 0 60 Mph
8.3 sec
Body & Dimensions
The Toyota IS is a compact luxury sedan with a sleek design, comfortable seating for 5 passengers, and a spacious interior. It features a length of 4580 mm, width of 1800 mm, and a wheelbase of 2731 mm. Its turning circle is 10.8 m, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4580 mm 180.31 in.
Width
1800 mm 70.87 in.
Height
1440 mm 56.69 in.
Wheelbase
2731 mm 107.52 in.
Front Track
1535 mm 60.43 in.
Rear Track
1525-1535 mm 60.04 - 60.43 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.8 m 35.43 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Lexus IS is a petrol-powered car that meets the ULEV II emission standard. It has a fuel consumption economy of 11.8 l/100 km in urban areas and 9 l/100 km in extra urban areas, making it a relatively fuel-efficient option.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
ULEV II
Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Epa
11.8 l/100 km 19.93 US mpg 23.94 UK mpg 8.47 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Extra Urban Epa
9 l/100 km 26.13 US mpg 31.39 UK mpg 11.11 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Lexus IS is a powerful and luxurious sedan with a 2.5-liter V6 engine producing 204 horsepower and 251 Nm of torque. It features a 6-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive capability. The engine is paired with a range of advanced technologies, including direct injection and dual VVT-i, to provide a smooth and responsive driving experience.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
204 Hp @ 6400 rpm.
Power Per Litre
81.6 Hp/l
Torque
251 Nm @ 4800 rpm. 185.13 lb.-ft. @ 4800 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
4GR-FSE
Engine Displacement
2500 cm3 152.56 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
83 mm 3.27 in.
Piston Stroke
77 mm 3.03 in.
Compression Ratio
12
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Direct injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC, Dual VVT-i
Engine Oil Capacity
6.4 l 6.76 US qt | 5.63 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30 / API SL, API SM, API SN 5W-30 / ILSAC GF-4
Coolant
9.1 l 9.62 US qt | 8.01 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive Wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
6 gears, automatic transmission ECT-i
Front Suspension
Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Brakes
The car in question is a Lexus IS model. It is equipped with ventilated disc brakes in the front, measuring 296 mm, and disc brakes in the rear, measuring 291 mm. The car's assisting systems include an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). The steering system is a rack and pinion type, with electric power steering. The tire size for the front wheels is either 225/45 R17 or 225/40 R18, while the rear wheels have tire sizes of 225/45 R17 or 255/40 R18. The wheel rims for the front wheels are 8J x 17 or 8J x 18, and for the rear wheels are 8J x 17 or 8.5J x 18.
Front wheel rims: 8J x 17; 8J x 18 Rear wheel rims: 8J x 17; 8.5J x 18
Weight & Capacity
The car boasts a lightweight design, evident in its impressive weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratios. With a kerb weight of 1656 kg, it offers agility and responsiveness. Additionally, it features a spacious trunk with 368 l of cargo space and a fuel tank capacity of 65 l, ensuring practicality and long-distance capabilities.
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Weight To Power Ratio
8.1 kg/Hp, 123.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.6 kg/Nm, 151.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1656 kg 3650.86 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
368 l 13 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Lexus - IS II (XE20, facelift 2008)
The Toyota IS has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.
The Toyota IS has 4 doors.
The Toyota IS has a turning circle of 10.8 m.
The car's maximum speed is electronically limited to 211 km/h.
The car can accelerate from 0-60 mph in 8.3 seconds.
The car has a drag coefficient of 0.28.
The Lexus IS runs on petrol (gasoline)
The Lexus IS meets the ULEV II emission standard
The Lexus IS has a fuel consumption economy of 11.8 l/100 km in urban areas and 9 l/100 km in extra urban areas
The engine displacement of the Lexus IS is 2500 cm3 or 152.56 cu. in.
The Lexus IS has a drivetrain architecture where the internal combustion engine drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
The Lexus IS uses a 6-speed automatic transmission with ECT-i.
The front brakes are ventilated discs, measuring 296 mm.
The car has electric power steering.
The tire size for the rear wheels is either 225/45 R17 or 255/40 R18.
The Lexus IS comes with a choice of two engines. The base engine is a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder that produces 241 horsepower, while the optional engine is a 3.5-liter V6 that produces 260 horsepower. Both engines are paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission.
The Lexus IS has a well-appointed interior with high-quality materials and a modern design. Standard features include dual-zone automatic climate control, a power-adjustable driver's seat, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and an 8-inch infotainment display. Available features include a Mark Levinson premium audio system, heated and ventilated front seats, and a panoramic sunroof.
The Lexus IS is known for its agile handling and responsive steering. It has a firm and composed ride, with minimal body roll in corners. The IS is also stable and confident at high speeds, making it a great choice for long distance driving.
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