What Changed

IS 200t becomes the IS 300 (RWD). Horsepower is up slightly on 3.5 l models: 260 bhp on IS 300 AWD models and 311 bhp on IS 350 models.

Comparison to Prior Model

2018 Lexus IS 2017 Lexus IS
2018 Lexus IS 2017 Lexus IS
Price Range ($) $40,660 - $43,995 $37,825 - $43,535
Length (in) 183.7 183.7
Wheelbase (in) 110.2 110.2
Width (in) 79.8 79.8
Height (in) 56.3 56.3
Track (in) 60.4 60.4
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 361.5 361.5
Curb Weight (lbs.) 3583-3737 3583-3737
Legroom Total (in.) 77.0 77.0
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 92.1 92.1
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 13.8 13.8
Driven Wheels
  • RWD
  • AWD
  • RWD
  • AWD
Engines
  • 2.0l I4 T (241-bhp)
  • 3.5l V6 (260-bhp)
  • 3.5l V6 (311-bhp)
  • 2.0l I4 T (241-bhp)
  • 3.5l V6 (255-bhp)
  • 3.5l V6 (306-bhp)
Transmissions A6, A8 A6, A8
City MPG 19-22 19-22
Highway MPG 26-32 26-32
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