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.
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Max Speed
230 km/h, Electronically limited 142.92 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.28
Acceleration 0 60 Mph
5.6 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.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4665 mm 183.66 in.
Width
1810 mm 71.26 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2027 mm 79.8 in.
Height
1430 mm 56.3 in.
Wheelbase
2800 mm 110.24 in.
Front Track
1535 mm 60.43 in.
Rear Track
1540-1550 mm 60.63 - 61.02 in.
Front Overhang
830 mm 32.68 in.
Rear Overhang
1035 mm 40.75 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.4 m 34.12 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
135 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.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
ULEV II
Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Epa
12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg 22.78 UK mpg 8.06 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Extra Urban Epa
8.4 l/100 km 28 US mpg 33.63 UK mpg 11.9 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Epa
10.7 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.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
306 Hp @ 6400 rpm.
Power Per Litre
88.5 Hp/l
Torque
376 Nm @ 4800 rpm. 277.32 lb.-ft. @ 4800 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
2GR-FSE
Engine Displacement
3456 cm3 210.9 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
94 mm 3.7 in.
Piston Stroke
83 mm 3.27 in.
Compression Ratio
11.8:1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Direct injection and Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
6.2 l 6.55 US qt | 5.46 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
0W-20 / API SL, API SM, API SN, API SP 0W-20 / ILSAC GF-5, ILSAC GF-6A
Coolant
9.6 l 10.14 US qt | 8.45 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Maximum Engine Speed
6600 rpm.
Engine Systems
Start & 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.
Front 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.