The Lexus IS is a high-performance sedan with a top speed of 211 km/h (electronically limited) and a 0-60 mph acceleration time of 6.1 seconds. Its drag coefficient is 0.29, indicating a sleek and aerodynamic design.
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Rating
Max Speed
211 km/h, Electronically limited 131.11 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.29
Acceleration 0 60 Mph
6.1 sec
Body & Dimensions
The Lexus IS Sedan is a compact luxury car with a sleek design and impressive performance. It has a length of 184.25 inches, width of 71.26 inches, and height of 56.3 inches, making it a great option for city driving. It has a wheelbase of 110.24 inches and a front track of 60.43 inches, providing a smooth ride and responsive handling.
Specs
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4680 mm 184.25 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
845 mm 33.27 in.
Rear Overhang
1035 mm 40.75 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.8 m 35.43 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
130 mm 5.12 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Lexus IS is a petrol-powered car that meets the LEV II ULEV emission standard. It has a fuel consumption economy of 12.4 l/100 km in urban areas, 9 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 11.2 l/100 km combined. It is a fuel-efficient car with a rating of 4 out of 5.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
LEV II ULEV
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
9 l/100 km 26.13 US mpg 31.39 UK mpg 11.11 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Epa
11.2 l/100 km 21 US mpg 25.22 UK mpg 8.93 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Lexus IS features a 3.5L V6 engine with 255 horsepower and 320 Nm of torque, paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive. The engine has a compression ratio of 11.8:1 and features direct injection and multi-port manifold injection. The suspension system is designed for a smooth ride and handling, with coil springs and double wishbones in the front and an independent multi-link spring suspension in the rear.
Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Engine Systems
Start & Stop System
Brakes
The Lexus IS is equipped with ventilated disc brakes, electric power steering, and ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety and handling. The car features 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; 8.5J x 18
Weight & Capacity
The Lexus IS has a weight-to-power ratio of 6.6 kg/Hp, 150.4 Hp/tonne, and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.3 kg/Nm, 188.8 Nm/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. The car has a kerb weight of 1695 kg (3736.84 lbs), maximum weight of 2126 kg (4687.03 lbs), and maximum load capacity of 431 kg (950.19 lbs). The fuel tank capacity is 66 l (17.44 US gal | 14.52 UK gal), and the trunk boot space is 306 l (10.81 cu. ft.).
The length of the Lexus IS Sedan is 184.25 inches (4680 mm).
The width of the Lexus IS Sedan is 71.26 inches (1810 mm).
The minimum turning circle of the Lexus IS Sedan is 35.43 feet (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 6.1 seconds.
The drag coefficient of the Lexus IS is 0.29, indicating a sleek and aerodynamic design.
The Lexus IS is a petrol-powered car.
The Lexus IS meets the LEV II ULEV emission standard.
The Lexus IS has a fuel consumption economy of 12.4 l/100 km in urban areas, 9 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 11.2 l/100 km combined.
The engine displacement is 3456 cm3 or 210.9 cu. in.
The fuel injection system is a combination of direct injection and multi-port manifold injection.
The transmission is a 6-speed automatic transmission with ECT (Electronic Control Transmission) technology.
The Lexus IS has ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.
The Lexus IS has an electric power steering system with a rack and pinion steering type.
ABS (Anti-lock braking system) helps prevent the wheels from locking up during hard braking, allowing the driver to maintain control of the vehicle.
The Lexus IS offers a range of engine options, including a 2.0L turbocharged inline-4 cylinder, a 3.5L V6, and a 5.0L V8.
Yes, the Lexus IS is available in all-wheel drive (AWD) configuration, which provides improved traction and control in various driving conditions.
The Lexus IS features an upscale interior with premium materials, including leather upholstery, wood trim, and metal accents. The cabin is also equipped with advanced technology features, such as a touchscreen infotainment system and a heads-up display.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Lexus IS is 6.6 kg/Hp, 150.4 Hp/tonne.
The maximum load capacity of the Lexus IS is 431 kg (950.19 lbs).
The fuel tank capacity of the Lexus IS is 66 l (17.44 US gal | 14.52 UK gal).
