Lexus IS IS III (XE30)
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Lexus - IS III (XE30)

Details-
BrandLexus
ModelIS
GenerationIS III (XE30)
Modification350 V6 (306 Hp) AWD ECT-i
Start Of Production2013 year
End Of Production2016 year

Performance

The Lexus IS is a high-performance sedan with a top speed of 211 km/h (electronically limited) and can accelerate from 0-60 mph in just 5.7 seconds. Its drag coefficient is 0.29, making it aerodynamically efficient.

Specs-
Rating
Max Speed211 km/h, Electronically limited 131.11 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.29
Acceleration 0 60 Mph5.7 sec

Body & Dimensions

The Toyota IS is a compact luxury sedan with a sleek design and impressive performance. With a length of 183.66 inches and a wheelbase of 110.24 inches, it offers a comfortable ride and agile handling. It features a 5-seat configuration and 4 doors, making it an ideal choice for daily driving and occasional road trips.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4665 mm 183.66 in.
Width1810 mm 71.26 in.
Width Including Mirrors2027 mm 79.8 in.
Height1430 mm 56.3 in.
Wheelbase2800 mm 110.24 in.
Front Track1535 mm 60.43 in.
Rear Track1540-1550 mm 60.63 - 61.02 in.
Front Overhang830 mm 32.68 in.
Rear Overhang1035 mm 40.75 in.
Min Turning Circle10.8 m 35.43 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance130 mm 5.12 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Lexus IS is a petrol-powered car that meets the ULEV II emission standard. It has an urban fuel consumption economy of 12.4 l/100km, an extra-urban fuel consumption economy of 9 l/100km, and a combined fuel consumption economy of 11.2 l/100km.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardULEV II
Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Epa12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg 22.78 UK mpg 8.06 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Extra Urban Epa9 l/100 km 26.13 US mpg 31.39 UK mpg 11.11 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Epa11.2 l/100 km 21 US mpg 25.22 UK mpg 8.93 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Lexus IS features a 6-cylinder, naturally aspirated engine with a displacement of 3456 cm3, producing 306 horsepower at 6400 rpm and 376 Nm of torque at 4800 rpm. The engine is paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission and features all-wheel drive. The car's suspension system includes coil springs, double wishbones, and transverse stabilizers in the front, and independent multi-link springs with stabilizers in the rear.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power306 Hp @ 6400 rpm.
Power Per Litre88.5 Hp/l
Torque376 Nm @ 4800 rpm. 277.32 lb.-ft. @ 4800 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code2GR-FSE
Engine Displacement3456 cm3 210.9 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore94 mm 3.7 in.
Piston Stroke83 mm 3.27 in.
Compression Ratio11.8:1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection and Multi-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity6.4 l 6.76 US qt | 5.63 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-20 / API SL, API SM, API SN, API SP 0W-20 / ILSAC GF-5, ILSAC GF-6A
Coolant9.6 l 10.14 US qt | 8.45 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox6 gears, automatic transmission ECT-i
Front SuspensionCoil spring, Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Maximum Engine Speed6600 rpm.
Engine SystemsStart & Stop System

Brakes

The Lexus IS features a range of brake options, including ventilated discs in the front and rear. It also comes with electric power steering, ABS, and a steering rack and pinion system. The tires come in various sizes, including 225/45 R17 and 225/35 R18. The wheel rims are available in sizes 7.5J x 17, 8J x 18, and 8.5J x 18.

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; 225/35 R18; 225/40 R18 Rear wheel tires: 225/45 R17; 225/35 R18; 225/40 R18; 255/35 R18
Wheel Rims SizeFront wheel rims: 7.5J x 17; 8J x 18 Rear wheel rims: 7.5J x 17; 8J x 18; 8.5J x 18

Weight & Capacity

The IS model has a weight-to-power ratio of 5.5 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.5 kg/Nm, indicating a good balance between power and weight. The kerb weight is 1695 kg, with a maximum weight of 2126-2148 kg and a maximum load capacity of 431-453 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 66 liters, and the trunk boot space is 306 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio5.5 kg/Hp, 180.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.5 kg/Nm, 221.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1695 kg 3736.84 lbs.
Max Weight2126-2148 kg 4687.03 - 4735.53 lbs.
Max Load431-453 kg 950.19 - 998.69 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum306 l 10.81 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity66 l 17.44 US gal | 14.52 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Lexus - IS III (XE30)

The length of the Toyota IS is 183.66 inches or 4665 mm.

The Toyota IS has 5 seats.

The minimum turning circle of the Toyota IS is 35.43 feet or 10.8 meters.

The top speed of the Lexus IS is 211 km/h, electronically limited.

The Lexus IS can accelerate from 0-60 mph in 5.7 seconds.

The drag coefficient of the Lexus IS is 0.29.

The Lexus IS uses petrol (gasoline).

The Lexus IS meets the ULEV II emission standard.

The Lexus IS has an urban fuel consumption economy of 12.4 l/100km, an extra-urban fuel consumption economy of 9 l/100km, and a combined fuel consumption economy of 11.2 l/100km.

The engine configuration is a 6-cylinder, V-engine.

The fuel injection system is a combination of direct injection and multi-port manifold injection.

The engine oil capacity is 6.4 liters.

The Lexus IS features ventilated discs in both the front and rear.

The Lexus IS has electric power steering.

The available tire sizes for the Lexus IS are 225/45 R17, 225/35 R18, and 225/40 R18.

The Lexus IS offers a range of engine options, including a 2.0L turbocharged inline-4, a 3.5L V6, and a 2.5L hybrid powertrain.

The fuel economy of the Lexus IS varies depending on the engine option, but the hybrid model achieves an estimated 40 mpg in the city and 39 mpg on the highway.

The Lexus IS comes equipped with a range of advanced safety features, including lane departure warning, blind spot monitoring, and a pre-collision system with pedestrian detection.

The weight-to-power ratio of the IS model is 5.5 kg/Hp and 180.5 Hp/tonne.

The maximum weight capacity of the IS model is 2126-2148 kg, or 4687.03-4735.53 lbs.

The fuel tank capacity of the IS model is 66 liters, or 17.44 US gal | 14.52 UK gal.