2022 Lexus IS 300 review

1. Luxury features

From the stitched leather-style steering wheel to the soft-touch surfaces throughout the interior, you'll find yourself immersed in a world of luxury inside the 2022 Lexus IS 300. Look out for attention to detail such as the wood trim and brushed aluminum accents plus the soft ambient lighting, which creates a warm and inviting atmosphere and allows you to customize the cabin to your liking. Look out for an IS 300 with the optional Mark Levinson audio package upgrade. This 17-speaker system delivers exceptional sound quality, turning your car into a personal concert hall.

2. Sporty, smooth ride

The 2022 IS 300 strikes a balance between sporty handling and ride comfort. Even on rough or uneven road surfaces, you'll find the ride to be smooth. This blend of comfort and performance makes it a versatile choice, equally suitable for spirited drives on winding roads and relaxed highway cruising. The suspension system absorbs bumps and imperfections while the cabin is well-insulated, ensuring you and your passengers enjoy a quiet, comfortable journey.

3. Driver and passenger comfort

Whether you're embarking on a long road trip or navigating through stop-and-go traffic, you'll appreciate the well-padded seats that cradle you in comfort. The 2022 Lexus IS 300 comes standard with synthetic leather upholstery and power-adjustable front seats, giving you and your front-seat passenger enough room to stretch out. Upgraded trims like the Comfort and Premium packages offer additional features like synthetic suede upholstery, heated and ventilated front seats, and a heated steering wheel.

4. Updated infotainment system

At the core of the 2022 Lexus IS 300's infotainment system is either an eight-inch or 10.3-inch widescreen display. The touchscreen makes it easy to access various functions and supports smartphone integration through Apple CarPlay^® and Android Auto^™,

delivering seamless access to your favorite apps, navigation, and media streaming services. Whether you're using voice commands or the user-friendly touchscreen, the updated infotainment system ensures you stay connected and informed on every journey.

5. Get sporty with the F SPORT Trim

Available for the 2022 IS 300, the optional F SPORT trim level offers a range of performance-oriented enhancements and unique styling cues. With F SPORT, you can tailor your driving experience with features like a racing-inspired interior and a sportier exterior with a mesh grille, a digital gauge cluster, larger 19-inch wheels, and upgraded front and rear bumpers. The sport-tuned suspension and performance driving modes sharpen the vehicle's handling and provide a more responsive and agile ride, perfect for those who relish spirited driving. Inside the cabin, the F SPORT treatment extends to the seats and other design details, including aluminum pedals, a perforated leather-wrapped steering wheel, and exclusive badging.