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2025 Lexus IS 500 review

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Pros

  • Powerful and sonorous V8 engine
  • Provides an exciting driving experience
  • Smooth, refined ride

Cons

  • Engine is rather thirsty
  • Not quite as agile as other sports sedans
  • Rear seats and trunk are both on the small side

Mileage (EPA estimate)

17 city, 25 highway, 20 combined

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F-Sport Performance 2WD 4D Sedan

Standard Features

  • A/C Seat(s)
  • ABS Brakes
  • Air Conditioning
  • Alloy Wheels
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Android Auto
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Automated Cruise Control
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Heated Steering Wheel
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • Leatherette Seats
  • Memory Seat(s)
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Parking Sensors
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Seat(s)
  • Power Windows
  • Rear Defroster
  • Rear Spoiler
  • Rear View Camera
  • Satellite Radio Ready
  • Side Airbags
  • Smart Key
  • Sunroof(s)
  • Traction Control

Drive Wheels

Rear Wheel Drive (2WD)

Engine size

5.0L

Horsepower

472

Torque (ft-lbs)

395

Engine type

Gas

Fuel capacity

17.4

Wheelbase

110.2"

Overall length

187.3"

Width

72.4"

Height

56.5"

Leg room

F 44.8"/R 32.2"

Head room

F 38.2"/R 36.9"

Front tires

P235/40YR19

Rear tires

P265/35YR19

Seating capacity

5

Transmission

Automatic

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