Lexus IS IS III (XE30, facelift 2020)

Lexus - IS III (XE30, facelift 2020)

Details-
BrandLexus
ModelIS
GenerationIS III (XE30, facelift 2020)
Modification300h (220 Hp) Hybrid e-CVT
Start Of ProductionNovember, 2020 year

Performance

The IS model has a maximum speed of 200 km/h, which is electronically limited. This is equivalent to approximately 124.27 mph.

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Rating
Max Speed200 km/h, Electronically limited 124.27 mph

Body & Dimensions

The IS is a sedan with a 5-seater capacity and a 4-door configuration. It has a length of 4710 mm, width of 1840 mm, and height of 1435 mm. The wheelbase is 2800 mm, with a front track of 1580 mm and a rear track of 1570-1600 mm. The ride height ground clearance is 140 mm, and the minimum turning circle is 10.4 m. The front overhang is 875 mm, and the rear overhang is 1035 mm.

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Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4710 mm 185.43 in.
Width1840 mm 72.44 in.
Height1435 mm 56.5 in.
Wheelbase2800 mm 110.24 in.
Front Track1580 mm 62.2 in.
Rear Track1570-1600 mm 61.81 - 62.99 in.
Front Overhang875 mm 34.45 in.
Rear Overhang1035 mm 40.75 in.
Min Turning Circle10.4 m 34.12 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance140 mm 5.51 in.

Fuel Consumption

The IS model is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 5.6 L/100 km (42 US mpg, 50.44 UK mpg, 17.86 km/l) in the combined cycle, 6.4 L/100 km (36.75 US mpg, 44.14 UK mpg, 15.63 km/l) in the urban cycle, and 5.3 L/100 km (44.38 US mpg, 53.3 UK mpg, 18.87 km/l) in the extra-urban cycle.

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Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Wltc5.6 l/100 km 42 US mpg 50.44 UK mpg 17.86 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Wltc6.4 l/100 km 36.75 US mpg 44.14 UK mpg 15.63 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Extra Urban Wltc5.3 l/100 km 44.38 US mpg 53.3 UK mpg 18.87 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The IS model is a Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle (FHEV) with a naturally aspirated 2.4-liter 4-cylinder engine producing 178 HP and 221 Nm of torque. It features a 4.5L engine oil capacity and 8.1L coolant capacity. The car has a rear-wheel-drive layout and an automatic transmission e-CVT. It comes with a Start & Stop System.

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Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureFHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Power178 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre71.4 Hp/l
Torque221 Nm @ 4200-4800 rpm. 163 lb.-ft. @ 4200-4800 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code2AR-FSE
Engine Displacement2493 cm3 152.13 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore90 mm 3.54 in.
Piston Stroke98 mm 3.86 in.
Compression Ratio13:1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection and Multi-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC, Dual VVT-i
Engine Oil Capacity4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-20 / API SP 0W-20 / ILSAC GF-6A
Coolant8.1 l 8.56 US qt | 7.13 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the rear wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearboxautomatic transmission e-CVT
Front SuspensionCoil spring, Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
System Power220 Hp
Engine SystemsStart & Stop System

Brakes

The IS model features ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes, electric steering, and a steering rack and pinion system. The tires are 235/45 R18 for front and rear, with a size variation for the rear. The car also includes ABS for anti-lock braking system and has front wheel rims of 8.5J x 18 and 19 inches, with rear wheel rims of 8.5J x 18 and 19, and 9.5J x 19. The car's assisting systems include ABS.

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Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs, 334x30 mm
Rear BrakesVentilated discs, 297x18 mm
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires SizeFront wheel tires: 235/45 R18; 235/40 R19 Rear wheel tires: 235/45 R18; 235/40 R19; 265/35 R19
Wheel Rims SizeFront wheel rims: 8.5J x 18; 8.5J x 19 Rear wheel rims: 8.5J x 18; 8.5J x 19; 9.5J x 19

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

The IS model features a 230.4 V Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery located under the trunk. It is equipped with a 143 HP electric motor that generates 300 Nm (221.27 lb.-ft.) of torque and is integrated into the transmission. The motor is a synchronous type with the model code 1KM.

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Rating
Battery TechnologyNickel-metal hydride (NiMH)
Battery LocationUnder the trunk
Electric Motor Power143 Hp
Electric Motor Torque300 Nm 221.27 lb.-ft.
Electric Motor LocationIntegrated into the transmission
Electric Motor TypeSynchronous
Electric Motor Model Code1KM
Battery Voltage230.4 V

Weight & Capacity

The IS model has a weight-to-power ratio of 7.7 kg/Hp and 130.2 Hp/tonne, with a kerb weight ranging from 1690-1730 kg (3725.81 - 3814 lbs) and a max weight of 1965-2005 kg (4332.08 - 4420.27 lbs). It has a max load capacity of 275 kg (606.27 lbs) and a fuel tank capacity of 66 l (17.44 US gal | 14.52 UK gal). The trunk boot space minimum is 450 l (15.89 cu. ft).

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Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.7 kg/Hp, 130.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio7.6 kg/Nm, 130.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1690-1730 kg 3725.81 - 3814 lbs.
Max Weight1965-2005 kg 4332.08 - 4420.27 lbs.
Max Load275 kg 606.27 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum450 l 15.89 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity66 l 17.44 US gal | 14.52 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Lexus - IS III (XE30, facelift 2020)

The length of the IS is 4710 mm (185.43 in.)

The IS has 5 seats

The wheelbase of the IS is 2800 mm (110.24 in.)

The maximum speed of the IS model is 200 km/h, which is electronically limited.

The equivalent speed in miles per hour is approximately 124.27 mph.

The term 'electronically limited' means that the car's speed is restricted by an electronic control unit, rather than by mechanical or physical limitations.

The IS model is a petrol-powered car.

The IS model has a fuel consumption of 5.6 L/100 km (42 US mpg, 50.44 UK mpg, 17.86 km/l) in the combined cycle.

The IS model has a fuel consumption of 6.4 L/100 km (36.75 US mpg, 44.14 UK mpg, 15.63 km/l) in the urban cycle.

The engine displacement is 2.4 liters (152.13 cu. in.)

The IS model has 4 cylinders

The IS model uses Direct injection and Multi-port manifold injection

The IS model has ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes.

The IS model has a steering rack and pinion system.

The IS model has front tires of 235/45 R18 and 235/40 R19, with rear tires of 235/45 R18, 235/40 R19, and 265/35 R19.

The IS model uses a Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery.

The battery is located under the trunk in the IS model.

The IS model has a synchronous electric motor.

The weight-to-power ratio of the IS model is 7.7 kg/Hp.

The max weight of the IS model is 2005 kg (4420.27 lbs).

The fuel tank capacity of the IS model is 66 l (17.44 US gal | 14.52 UK gal).