Lexus IS Reviews
The Lexus IS offers classic luxury, modern technology, and a comfortable ride to drivers in Lubbock, Amarillo, and Midland, TX. To help you learn more about it, check out these Lexus IS reviews from Cavender Lexus of Lubbock.
| Lexus IS Quick Facts | |
| Fuel Economy | EPA-estimated 21 city/31 hwy MPG* |
| Horsepower | 311 |
| Airbags | 10 |
| Lexus Safety System+ 2.5 | Standard |
Sporty Performance
The Lexus IS offers two exciting powertrains and excellent fuel economy. No matter which engine you're drawn to, you'll be in for a fun and efficient drive. The base engine is a 2.0L 4-cylinder that gets up to 241 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. The sportier option is a 3.5L V6 that delivers 311 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque.
Both options are available with either an 8-speed Sport Direct-Shift automatic transmission or a 6-speed paddle-shift transmission. Rear-wheel drive comes standard, but all-wheel drive also available.
High-End Interior
With NuLuxe® seats, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and a traditional analog clock in the center of the dashboard, the Lexus IS includes all the classic touches of a luxury car. It also offers lots of ways to get comfortable with power-adjustable, heated, and ventilated front seats.
The cabin has seating for five and lots of space to stretch your legs. You'll also have plenty of room for luggage and golf bags thanks to its large trunk.
- Headroom (front/rear): 38.2 inches/36.9 inches
- Legroom (front/rear): 44.8 inches/32.2 inches
- Shoulder Room (front/rear): 55.9 inches/53.4 inches
- Cargo Room: 10.8 cubic feet
State-of-the-Art Technology
In addition to its timeless style, the Lexus IS features a sleek infotainment system and some of the latest technology. The Lexus Multimedia System comes standard and includes an 8-inch touchscreen, but a 10.3-inch screen is also available.
Either option lets you sync your smartphone, safely make hands-free calls, stream music, and stay in touch wherever you go. Some of the standard features include:
- Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
- Amazon Alexa
- SiriusXM® Satellite Radio
- Lexus Enform Wi-Fi
A navigation system is also available to help you find the fastest route and guide you with turn-by-turn directions. Plus, to make the system as user-friendly as possible, Voice Command and a touchpad are included.
Advanced Safety Features
The Lexus IS also offers peace of mind with a solid design and high-tech safety features. With 10 airbags inside, you can be confident that you'll be protected in the event of a collision. To help prevent accidents, the Lexus Safety System+ 2.5 comes standard. It gives you more awareness with the following driver assist technology:
- Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection
- Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist
- All-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
- Intelligent High Beams
Some additional safety features are also included, such as a Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Road Sign Assist, and Lane Tracing Assist.
Plus, you'll have plenty of visibility of what's around you too. The standard backup camera can help you steer in or out of a parking spot, while the available Panoramic View Monitor lets you check every angle with a 360-degree overhead view.
Learn More About the Lexus IS
Check out our library of Lexus IS reviews to learn more about this sleek sedan, or visit Cavender Lexus of Lubbock to get a closer look. It offers a safe, high-tech, and fun drive around Lubbock, Amarillo, and Midland, Texas. Contact us to schedule your test drive today.