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Lexus IS
2008 – 2012
Japan
The Lexus IS was in production from 2008 to 2012. Only one version was offered: the 5.0L V8 8AT RWD, good for 423 hp. It reaches 100 km/h in 4.8 s. Top speed is 270 km/h. Compared with the previous generation (2005 – 2012), peak power rose from 310 to 423 hp, and minimum weight went up by 105 kg.
Body styleNot specified
Production2008 – 2012
Variants1
FuelPetrol
Key specifications (range)
Power423 hp
0–100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed270 km/h
Fuel economy11.4 L/100 km
Rear Wheel Drive
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| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0L V8 8AT RWD (423 HP) 5.0 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 423 hp | 4.8 s | 270 | 8-speed automatic |
Engine
- Cylinders
- V8
- Displacement
- 4969 cm3 (303 ci)
- Power
- 311 KW @ 6600 RPM423 HP @ 6600 RPM417 BHP @ 6600 RPM
- Torque
- 372 lb-ft @ 5200 RPM505 Nm @ 5200 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 17.2 gallons (65.1 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 167.7 mph (270 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 4.8 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 255/35/R19
Dimensions
- Length
- 183.4 in (4658 mm)
- Width
- 71.6 in (1819 mm)
- Height
- 55.9 in (1420 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.6/60.6 in (1,539/1,539 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 107.4 in (2728 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.7 in (119 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 13.3 cuFT (377 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.3
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3692.7 lbs (1675 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4673.8 lbs (2120 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 14 mpg US (16.8 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 28.3 mpg US (8.3 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 20.6 mpg US (11.4 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 270 g/km
Length4,658 mm
Width1,819 mm
Height1,420 mm
Wheelbase2,728 mm
Curb weight1,675 kg
Torque505 Nm
Ranges across all 1 variants of this generation.














