What Changed

The IS wears a revised front grille, taillights, side mirrors and interior center console.

Comparison to Prior Model

2009 Lexus IS 2008 Lexus IS
2009 Lexus IS 2008 Lexus IS
Price Range ($) $31,305 - $56,760 $30,555 - $56,000
Length (in) 180.3 180.1
Wheelbase (in) 107.5 107.5
Width (in) 70.9 70.9
Height (in) 56.1 56.1
Track (in) 60.4 60.4
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 353.6 353.2
Curb Weight (lbs.) 3435-3780 3435-3780
Legroom Total (in.) 74.5 74.5
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 88.3 88.3
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 13.0 13.0
Driven Wheels
  • RWD
  • AWD
  • RWD
  • AWD
Engines
  • 2.5l V6 (204-bhp)
  • 3.5l V6 (306-bhp)
  • 5.0l V8 (416-bhp)
  • 2.5l V6 (204-bhp)
  • 3.5l V6 (306-bhp)
  • 5.0l V8 (416-bhp)
Transmissions A6, A8, M6 A6, A8, M6
City MPG 16-21 16-21
Highway MPG 23-29 23-29
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