Lexus IS
Seven different models make up the IS family of compacts. The sedans are available with rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, while the convertible coupe sticks to rear-wheel drive only. The IS F Sport sedan stands out with its more aggressive looks and 416 horses. The IS 250’s V6 produces 204 horsepower, while the one in the IS 350 reaches 306 horsepower. IS sedans are capable of accommodating five passengers in the most comfortable of environments, while the convertible will cuddle its four occupants.
Lexus IS
Pricing | |
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MSRP | CA$70,650 |
Fees | CA$1,995 |
Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
Monthly payments | CA$1,330/month |
Powertrain | |
Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
Drivetrain | RWD |
Vehicle type / Category | |
Vehicle type | Sedan |
Category | N/A |
Assembly | N/A |
Generation | N/A |
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
City | 13.0 L/100km |
Highway | 8.5 L/100km |
Combined | 11.0 L/100km |
CO₂ emissions | 253 g/km |
Equipment | |
Sunroof | standard |
Heated front seats | standard |
Smart key | standard |
Infotainment | |
Auxiliary audio input | standard |
CD player | standard |
Apple CarPlay compatible | not available |
Android Auto compatible | not available |
Sirius XM | standard |
Bluetooth audio | standard |
Premium audio system | optional |
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
Steering | rack and pinion, electric assistance |
Turning diameter | 10 m (33′) |
Front suspension | independent, short/long arm |
Rear suspension | N/A |
Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Front tires | 225/40R19 |
Rear tires | 255/35R19 |
Safety | |
Seat belts | 4 |
Dimensions / Weight | |
Length | 4,661 mm (184″) |
Width | 1,816 mm (71″) |
Height | 1,415 mm (56″) |
Wheelbase | 2,731 mm (108″) |
Front track | 1,560 mm (61″) |
Rear track | 1,514 mm (60″) |
Weight | 1,715 kg (3,781 lb) |
Capacities | |
Passengers | 4 |
Trunk | 377 l |
Fuel tank | 64 l (14 gal) |
Towing capacity | N/A |
Performance | |
0-100 km/h | N/A |
80-120 km/h | N/A |
Top speed | N/A |
Braking distance | N/A |
Warranty | |
Base warranty | N/A |
Powertrain warranty | N/A |
The Car Guide rating | |
Driving | 6/10 |
Safety | 8/10 |
Interior | 6/10 |
Reliability | 8/10 |
Winter driving | 6/10 |
Comfort | 6/10 |
Average | 67%(view ratings) |