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2018 Lexus IS
$38,210 - $43,995Starting MSRP
Caviar
Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
22 MPG Comb.
Transmission
Automatic w/OD
Body Type
Sedan
Seatings
5 Seats
Overview
The 2018 Lexus IS sedan comes in two models: IS300 and IS350, with several variations. The IS300 RWD is the only model powered by a 2.0L twin-scroll turbocharged 4-cylinder, which produces 241 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque. It is mated...
What’s new in the 2018 model?
For 2018, the Lexus IS receives only a few changes. The 2.0L, 4-cylinder IS200t has been renamed the IS300 RWD, even though its displacement has no...
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Specs
EPA Classification: Compact Cars
Engine Order Code:
Engine Type: Premium Unleaded V-6
Displacement: 3.5 L/211
Fuel System: Port/Direct Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 311 @ 6400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 277 @ 4800
Drivetrain: All Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code:
Trans Type: 6
Trans Description Cont.: Automatic w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 3.52
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.04
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.40
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.00
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.71
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.58
Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.17
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.77
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 22
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 19
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 26
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3737
Suspension Type - Front: Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Multi-Link
Brake Type: 4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 13.2
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.2
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code:
Rear Tire Order Code:
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P225/40VR18
Rear Tire Size: P255/35VR18
Spare Tire Size: Compact
Front Wheel Size (in): 18 X 8
Rear Wheel Size (in): 18 X 8.5
Spare Wheel Size (in): Compact
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: Steel
Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 35.4
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 17.4
Wheelbase (in): 110.2
Length, Overall (in): 184.3
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 71.3
Height, Overall (in): 56.3
Track Width, Front (in): 60.4
Track Width, Rear (in): 60.6
Min Ground Clearance (in): 5.1
Trunk Volume (ft³): 10.8
Passenger Capacity: 5
Passenger Volume (ft³): 90.2
Front Head Room (in): 38.2
Front Leg Room (in): 44.8
Front Shoulder Room (in): 55.9
Front Hip Room (in): 54.3
Second Head Room (in): 36.9
Second Leg Room (in): 32.2
Second Shoulder Room (in): 53.4
Second Hip Room (in): 54
Vehicle Name: Lexus IS
Body Style: Sedan
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 8.0
Pricing
This model has 8 different trims.
MSRP
$43,995
Invoice
$40,916
Description
3.5 L/211, 311 @ 6400, Automatic w/OD
Fuel Economy
This model has 8 different trims.
City
19 MPG
Hwy
26 MPG
Combined
22 MPG
Description
3.5 L/211, 311 @ 6400, Automatic w/OD
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