The new 2009 Lexus IS range
Lexus has given its IS sports saloon sharper looks inside and out, extra equipment features and improved handling, while at the same time cutting prices - by more than £1,000 on some models
World debut for Lexus IS 250C convertible at Paris motor show
The new Lexus IS 250C makes its world debut today at the Paris motor show, ahead of going on sale across Europe during the summer of 2009. It’s powered by a 205bhp V6 with a six-speed auto
New Lexus IS 250 SR on sale 19 May priced from £24,990
Lexus has created a new special edition IS, the new Lexus IS 250 SR, which features a full body kit, 10-spoke 17-inch wheels, heated seats, aluminium sports pedals and scuff plates, priced from £24,990
Lexus announces 400bhp 5.0-litre V8 IS-F Saloon
Lexus has announced the first details of its new performance saloon, the IS-F, based on the IS 250 but powered by a 5.0-litre V8 developing more than 400bhp
Lexus IS 220d Sport
Lexus has introduced the new IS 220d Sport model to its diesel IS range, complete with a revised differential gear ratio
Lexus IS250 and IS220d SE-L
There was a time, not so long ago, when buying a car to make a statement came down to a simple choice - if you wanted to make your neighbours believe you were successful, trendy, and generally someone worth borrowing a cup of sugar from, you bought the BMW. Now, though, things aren’t so clear. We live in a time where BMW sells more 3 Series than Ford sells Mondeos, and BMW’s latest volume seller bears more than a passing resemblance to a bland Japanese saloon. In the midst of all this, Lexus has launched their new IS saloon, which they’re hoping will appeal to the individual in us all. And, for the first time in a Lexus, there’ll be a diesel engine in the line-up
New Lexus IS ready to go on sale
The new Lexus IS is all set to go on sale across the UK from 19 November, priced from £22,400
New Lexus IS boasts excellent cost of ownership
The new Lexus IS boasts excellent cost of ownership, with insurance groups starting at 12E and strong residual value predictions
New Lexus IS 250 introduces world’s first dual-chamber airbag
The new Lexus IS 250, on sale in the UK from 19th November, will feature a world’s first - dual-chamber airbags
Bespoke Mark Levinson sound system for new Lexus IS
Lexus has continued its relationship with home audio designer Mark Levinson to create a system designed specifically for the IS, which goes on sale in the UK on 19 November