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

Details-
BrandLexus
ModelIS
GenerationIS III (XE30)
Modification350 V6 (306 Hp) Direct Shift
Start Of Production2013 year
End Of Production2016 year

Performance

The 2023 Lexus IS is a high-performance sedan with a top speed of 230 km/h (142.92 mph), accelerating from 0-60 mph in 5.6 seconds, and boasting a drag coefficient of 0.28. This car is built for speed and agility, making it a great option for those who crave a thrilling driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Max Speed230 km/h, Electronically limited 142.92 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.28
Acceleration 0 60 Mph5.6 sec

Body & Dimensions

The Lexus IS is a compact luxury sedan with a sleek design, comfortable interior, and impressive performance. It has a length of 183.66 inches, width of 71.26 inches, and height of 56.3 inches. It has a wheelbase of 110.24 inches and a ride height of 5.31 inches. The car has a turning circle of 34.12 feet and a front overhang of 32.68 inches, and a rear overhang of 40.75 inches.

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 Circle10.4 m 34.12 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance135 mm 5.31 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Lexus IS is a petrol-powered car that meets the ULEV II emission standard. It has a fuel consumption economy of 12.4 l/100 km in urban areas, 8.4 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 10.7 l/100 km combined.

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 Epa8.4 l/100 km 28 US mpg 33.63 UK mpg 11.9 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Epa10.7 l/100 km 21.98 US mpg 26.4 UK mpg 9.35 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Toyota IS features a 3.5L V6 engine producing 306 horsepower and 376 Nm of torque, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive. The engine is naturally aspirated and has a compression ratio of 11.8:1. The car has a front suspension of coil spring with double wishbone and transverse stabilizer, and a rear suspension of independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer.

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 Capacity6.2 l 6.55 US qt | 5.46 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 the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox8 gears, automatic transmission Direct Shift
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 ventilated disc brakes, electric power steering, and ABS (Anti-lock braking system) as standard. The car comes with a range of tire sizes, including 225/45 R17 and 225/40 R18, and wheel rims sizes of 7.5J x 17 and 8J x 18. The steering type is a rack and pinion system.

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 Lexus IS is a compact luxury sedan with a weight-to-power ratio of 5.3 kg/Hp, 187.7 Hp/tonne, and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.3 kg/Nm, 230.7 Nm/tonne. It has a kerb weight of 1630 kg, maximum weight of 2100 kg, and maximum load capacity of 470 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 66 liters, and the trunk boot space is minimum 306 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio5.3 kg/Hp, 187.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.3 kg/Nm, 230.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1630 kg 3593.53 lbs.
Max Weight2100 kg 4629.71 lbs.
Max Load470 kg 1036.17 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 Lexus IS is 183.66 inches.

The width of the Lexus IS is 71.26 inches.

The ride height of the Lexus IS is 5.31 inches.

The top speed of the Lexus IS is 230 km/h (142.92 mph), electronically limited.

The Lexus IS accelerates from 0-60 mph in 5.6 seconds.

The drag coefficient of the Lexus IS is 0.28.

The fuel type of the Lexus IS is petrol (gasoline)

The emission standard of the Lexus IS is ULEV II

The fuel consumption economy of the Lexus IS in urban areas is 12.4 l/100 km

The Toyota IS has a 3.5L V6 naturally aspirated engine.

The Toyota IS has an 8-speed automatic transmission.

The Toyota IS is a rear-wheel drive car.

The Lexus IS features ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.

The Lexus IS has an electric power steering system.

The Lexus IS features an ABS (Anti-lock braking system) to prevent wheel lock-up during hard braking.

The engine capacity of the Lexus IS varies depending on the trim level, ranging from a 2.0L inline-four to a 3.5L V6.

Yes, the Lexus IS is available with rear-wheel drive (RWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD) depending on the trim level and drivetrain configuration.

The fuel economy of the Lexus IS varies depending on the trim level and drivetrain configuration, but it typically ranges from 22-29 mpg combined.

The weight-to-power ratio of the Lexus IS is 5.3 kg/Hp, 187.7 Hp/tonne.

The maximum load capacity of the Lexus IS is 470 kg.

The fuel tank capacity of the Lexus IS is 66 liters.