The IS model boasts a top speed of 230 km/h (142.92 mph) and features a streamlined design with a drag coefficient of 0.28.
Specs
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Rating
Max Speed
230 km/h 142.92 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.28
Body & Dimensions
The Lexus IS is a compact luxury sedan that offers a comfortable ride, spacious interior, and impressive performance. With a length of 4681 mm and a wheelbase of 2799 mm, it provides ample space for passengers and cargo. Its sleek design and agile handling make it a great choice for city driving.
Specs
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4681 mm 184.29 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2027 mm 79.8 in.
Height
1430 mm 56.3 in.
Wheelbase
2799 mm 110.2 in.
Front Track
1534 mm 60.39 in.
Rear Track
1539-1549 mm 60.59 - 60.98 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.4 m 34.12 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
135 mm 5.31 in.
Width With Mirrors Folded
1811 mm 71.3 in.
Fuel Consumption
The car specs indicate a fuel-efficient IS model with a petrol engine. It offers competitive fuel consumption figures, particularly in the combined cycle, achieving 21.58 US mpg.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
12.8 l/100 km 18.38 US mpg 22.07 UK mpg 7.81 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
8.8 l/100 km 26.73 US mpg 32.1 UK mpg 11.36 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
10.9 l/100 km 21.58 US mpg 25.92 UK mpg 9.17 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Toyota IS is a rear-wheel drive sports car with a 2.0-liter inline-four engine producing 241 horsepower and 350 Nm of torque. It features a turbocharged and intercooled engine with direct injection and dual variable valve timing. The car has an 8-speed automatic transmission and a double wishbone front suspension and independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer in the rear.
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
8 gears, automatic transmission Direct Shift
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Brakes
The Lexus IS is a luxury sedan with advanced braking systems, featuring ventilated discs for both the front and rear brakes, and an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) for improved safety. It also features electric power steering and a range of wheel and tire sizes to suit different driving styles.
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Rating
Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
225/45 R17; 225/40 R18; 255/35 R18
Wheel Rims Size
7.5J x 17; 8J x 18; 8.5J x 18
Weight & Capacity
The Lexus IS is a high-performance car with a weight-to-power ratio of 6.7 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.6 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1625 kg and a maximum weight of 2100 kg. The car has a spacious trunk with a minimum boot space of 306 liters and a fuel tank capacity of 66 liters.
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Rating
Weight To Power Ratio
6.7 kg/Hp, 148.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.6 kg/Nm, 215.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1625 kg 3582.51 lbs.
Max Weight
2100 kg 4629.71 lbs.
Max Load
475 kg 1047.2 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
306 l 10.81 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 l 17.44 US gal | 14.52 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Lexus - IS III (XE30, facelift 2016)
The Lexus IS has a seating capacity of 5 people.
The minimum turning circle of the Lexus IS is 10.4 meters.
The ground clearance of the Lexus IS is 135 mm.
The IS model has a maximum speed of 230 km/h (142.92 mph).
The drag coefficient of the IS model is 0.28.
The spec sheet does not include information regarding the performance features of the IS model.
The city fuel consumption is 12.8 l/100 km (18.38 US mpg).
The highway fuel consumption is 8.8 l/100 km (26.73 US mpg).
The combined fuel consumption is 10.9 l/100 km (21.58 US mpg).
The engine displacement is 1998 cm3 (121.93 cu. in.).
The Toyota IS has an 8-speed automatic transmission.
The Toyota IS is a rear-wheel drive car.
The Lexus IS features ventilated discs for both the front and rear brakes.
The Lexus IS has electric power steering.
The Lexus IS has available tire sizes of 225/45 R17, 225/40 R18, and 255/35 R18.
The Lexus IS is available 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 311 horsepower. Both engines are paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission and offer strong performance and fuel efficiency.
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 7.0-inch infotainment display, and a rearview camera. Available features include a 10.3-inch infotainment display, a Mark Levinson premium audio system, and a head-up display.
The Lexus IS is known for its agile handling and responsive steering. It offers a comfortable and composed ride, with precise handling and strong brakes. The IS is also stable and composed at high speeds, making it a great choice for long trips and highway driving.
