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Lexus IS 300

General information

ModelLexus IS 300
Year2007
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating59.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2996 ccm (182.82 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving10.8 litres/100 km (21.78 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed
Airbags8. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2996 ccm (182.82 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power214.00 PS (157 kW or 211 HP) at 5800 Rev. per min.
Max torque288.00 Nm (29.4 kgf-m or 212.4 ft.lbs) at 3800 Rev. per min.
Compression11.0:1
Bore x stroke86.0 x 86.0 mm (3.4 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed230.0 km/h (142.9 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)8.2 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1359 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCombi
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space2520 litres (666 gallons)
Cargo space400 litres (106 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1575 kg (3,472.3 pounds)
Max weight with load1955 kg (4,310.0 pounds)
Towing weight1200 kg (2,645.5 pounds)
Overall length4510 mm (177.6 inches)
Overall width1730 mm (68.1 inches)
Overall height1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase2680 mm (105.5 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR36130
CO2 emissions278.0 g/km
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