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Key specifications
- Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
- Engine Type
- 21 City / 30 Hwy
- MPG
- 241 hp
- Horsepower
- 5
- Seating Capacity
- Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
- Engine Type
- 2.0 L/122
- Displacement
- 241 @ 5200
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
- 258 @ 1650
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM
- Double Wishbone
- Suspension Type - Front
- Multi-Link
- Suspension Type - Rear
- Double Wishbone
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
- Multi-Link
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
- 3,583 lbs
- Base Curb Weight
- N/A
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
- N/A
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
- N/A
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
- Standard
- Backup Camera
- Standard
- Lane Departure Warning
- Standard
- Stability Control
- Standard
- Automatic Emergency Braking
- Standard
- Bluetooth®
- N/A
- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
- N/A
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
- 4-Wheel Disc
- Brake Type
- 4-Wheel
- Brake ABS System
- N/A
- Brake ABS System (Second Line)
- Yes
- Disc - Front (Yes or )
Notable features
New Black Line Special Edition available
Turbo four-cylinder or V-6 power
Rear- or all-wheel drive
Adaptive suspension available
Performance-oriented F Sport Package available
Engine
Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 Engine Type
2.0 L/122 Displacement
241 @ 5200 SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
258 @ 1650 SAE Net Torque @ RPM
Suspension
Double Wishbone Suspension Type - Front
Multi-Link Suspension Type - Rear
Double Wishbone Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Multi-Link Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Weight & Capacity
3,583 lbs Base Curb Weight
N/A Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
17 gal Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Safety
Standard Backup Camera
Standard Lane Departure Warning
Standard Stability Control
Standard Automatic Emergency Braking
Entertainment
Standard Bluetooth®
Electrical
N/A Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
Brakes
4-Wheel Disc Brake Type
4-Wheel Brake ABS System
N/A Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Disc - Rear (Yes or )
13 in Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12 in Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Factory warranties
New car program benefits
Basic
4 years / 50,000 miles
Corrosion
6 years
Powertrain
6 years / 70,000 miles
Maintenance
1 years / 10,000 miles
Roadside Assistance
4 years
Certified Pre-Owned program benefits
Age / mileage
2 years / unlimited miles from your certified vehicle date of purchase.
Basic
2 years / unlimited miles from your certified vehicle date of purchase. Coverage begins after completion of the 4-year / 50,000 new vehicle Basic Warranty.
Dealer certification
161-point inspection
The good & the bad
The good
Soft but supportive F Sport front seats
F Sport’s motorized gauge cluster
Navigation system’s 10.3-inch screen
Good ride comfort
Backseat legroom
The bad
Lacks sportiness
Maddening Remote Touch controller
Some cheap-looking interior trim
Large ledge between trunk floor and folded backseat
Apple CarPlay, Android Auto not offered
Most recent
2nd Lexus
I owned a Lexus ES350 and went to a Ford Explorer. After about six months I realized I was not happy in the Ford and wanted a Lexus again.
The car is very comfortable. I'm 6'1 and have no issues in the fit in the drivers seat. I love the design of the interior. I do miss Apple Play, but it isn't a deal breaker. However, it
- Purchased a New car
- Used for Commuting
- Does recommend this car
The Third Lexus I have owned
This car has excellent safety features, voice recognition, and all you would want in a sedan. This is the 3d Lexus I have owned and it has great performance and reliability.
- Purchased a New car
- Used for Having fun
- Does recommend this car
Safety review
Based on the 2020 Lexus IS 300 base trim
NHTSA crash test and rollover ratings, scored out of 5.
- Overall rating
-
5/5
- Combined side rating front seat
-
5/5
- Combined side rating rear seat
-
5/5
- Frontal barrier crash rating driver
-
4/5
- Frontal barrier crash rating passenger
-
4/5
- Overall frontal barrier crash rating
-
4/5
- Overall side crash rating
-
5/5
- Rollover rating
-
5/5
- Side barrier rating
-
5/5
- Side barrier rating driver
-
5/5
- Side barrier rating passenger rear seat
-
5/5
- Side pole rating driver front seat
-
5/5
9.5%
Risk of rollover
- Side barrier rating driver
-
5/5
- Side barrier rating passenger rear seat
-
5/5
- Side pole rating driver front seat
-
5/5
9.5%
Risk of rollover
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