Lexus IS IS II (XE20, facelift 2010)

Lexus - IS II (XE20, facelift 2010)

Details-
BrandLexus
ModelIS
GenerationIS II (XE20, facelift 2010)
Modification300 V6 (228 Hp) ECT-i
Start Of ProductionAugust, 2010
End Of Production2013

Performance

The car specs suggest a moderate performance level. With an acceleration of 7.7 seconds to 0-100 km/h, it falls within the range of moderately quick cars. The drag coefficient of 0.28 indicates good aerodynamic efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph7.7 sec
Drag Coefficient Cd0.28

Body & Dimensions

The car has a sleek sedan body style with seating for 5 passengers. It boasts a spacious interior and a comfortable ride. Key dimensions include a length of 4585 mm, width of 1800 mm, and height of 1425 mm. The wheelbase is generous at 2730 mm, ensuring ample legroom.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4585 mm 180.51 in.
Width1800 mm 70.87 in.
Height1425 mm 56.1 in.
Wheelbase2730 mm 107.48 in.
Front Track1535 mm 60.43 in.
Rear Track1535 mm 60.43 in.
Min Turning Circle10.2 m 33.46 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The car is a luxury vehicle from Lexus, the IS model runs on petrol (gasoline). It is known for its comfortable and smooth ride, making it a great option for daily commuting and long drives.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The car is equipped with a 228 Hp, 3.5L, V6, naturally aspirated engine with 4 valves per cylinder, DOHC and Dual VVT-i. The engine is capable of producing 300 Nm of torque. The engine is coupled with a 6-speed automatic transmission and the car is rear-wheel drive. The car has a double wishbone suspension at the front and independent multi-link spring suspension at the rear.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power228 Hp @ 6200 rpm.
Power Per Litre76.1 Hp/l
Torque300 Nm @ 4400 rpm. 221.27 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code3GR-FE
Engine Displacement2995 cm3 182.77 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore87.5 mm 3.44 in.
Piston Stroke83 mm 3.27 in.
Compression Ratio10.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC, Dual VVT-i
Engine Oil Capacity6.3 l 6.66 US qt | 5.54 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30 / API SL, API SM, API SN 5W-30 / ILSAC GF-4
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, automatic transmission ECT-i
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

Brakes

The car specs showcase a well-equipped vehicle with notable features like ventilated disc brakes, electric steering, and a spacious tire and rim combination. The ventilated brakes ensure optimal stopping power, while the electric steering offers effortless handling. The tires and rims ensure stability and grip.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs, 334 mm
Rear BrakesVentilated discs, 310 mm
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires SizeFront wheel tires: 225/45 R17 Rear wheel tires: 245/45 R17
Wheel Rims SizeFront wheel rims: 8J x 17 Rear wheel rims: 8J x 17

Weight & Capacity

The Lexus IS is a high-performance car with an impressive power-to-weight ratio of 6.9 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 5.2 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1565-1645 kg and a maximum weight of 2065 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 420-500 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 65 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio6.9 kg/Hp, 145.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.2 kg/Nm, 191.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1565-1645 kg 3450.23 - 3626.6 lbs.
Max Weight2065 kg 4552.55 lbs.
Max Load420-500 kg 925.94 - 1102.31 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Lexus - IS II (XE20, facelift 2010)

The minimum turning circle is 10.2 m.

The car has 4 doors.

The wheelbase is 2730 mm.

The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 7.7 seconds.

A drag coefficient of 0.28 is relatively low, indicating efficient airflow around the vehicle, leading to better acceleration and fuel efficiency.

The specs do not include information regarding fuel consumption.

This car uses petrol (gasoline).

The car model is IS.

The IS model is known for its comfortable and smooth ride.

The engine displacement is 3.5L or 2995 cm3.

The engine produces 228 Hp at 6200 rpm and 300 Nm of torque at 4400 rpm.

The car has a 6-speed automatic transmission.

The vehicle features ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear axles.

The car is equipped with a steering rack and pinion system, assisted by an electric power steering mechanism for enhanced control and ease of maneuvering.

The front wheels are shod with 225/45 R17 tires, while the rear wheels have 245/45 R17 tires. The rims are 8J x 17 inches for both front and rear.

The specs do not include information about the release year.

The specs do not include engine specifications.

The specs do not include information about safety features.

6.9 kg/Hp

65 liters

420-500 kg