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[2024-10-04] 2025 LEXUS IS: A SILVER ANNIVERSARY WITH FLARE

Approaching its 25th year in the Lexus lineup, the IS continues to be a popular Lexus vehicle for first-time luxury owners. For 2025, the IS line broadens its available options with a new limited edition. IS 300 F SPORT and IS 350 F SPORT The IS 300 F SPORT and...

[2025-05-19] 2025 Lexus IS 500 Ultimate Edition: The Culmination of Greatness

Over the past two decades, the Lexus IS has sold approximately 1.3 million units in over 40 countries and regions across the globe. Since its inception in 1999, the model has embodied the true pursuit of driving bliss as a compact, rear-wheel-drive sports sedan that put its European contemporaries on...

[2023-10-12] WHAT'S NEW: 2024 LEXUS IS 300/350/500

Known for its superior value, powerful performance and exceptional craftsmanship, the IS continues to be a popular Lexus sedan for first time luxury owners. For 2024, the IS line broadens its available options with the addition of the IS 300 F SPORT and F SPORT Design grades. IS 350 will...

[2022-09-14] WHAT'S NEW: 2023 IS 300/350/500

For more than 20 years, the IS has provided a dynamic bond between driver and machine for guests across the world. With the launch of the all-new IS in 2021, Lexus expanded on that legacy by sharpening the driving performance fundamentals through the introduction of Lexus Driving Signature, a key...

[2021-02-22] 2022 LEXUS IS 500 F SPORT PERFORMANCE: THE IS SPORTS SEDAN, UNLEASHED

Last year's reimagined front-engine rear-wheel-drive IS struck the perfect balance of sportiness and sophistication, making it the best IS to date. However, Chief Engineer Naoki Kobayashi and his team at Lexus International have been working on something truly special exclusively for the North American market. Enter the first-ever Lexus IS...

[2021-09-10] 2022 LEXUS IS 500: A NEW BREED OF F SPORT PERFORMANCE

The 2021 Lexus IS launched with a slew of design and handling enhancements, making it the best IS to date. It was also designed with the Lexus Driving Signature philosophy under rigorous testing and evaluation at Toyota Technical Center Shimoyama. For many, the front-engine rear-wheel-drive compact sports sedan struck the...

[2020-06-16] 2021 LEXUS IS: AGILITY AND ATHLETICISM EXPAND PURE DRIVING PERFORMANCE

Writing yet another chapter in the book of compact luxury sports sedans, the new 2021 Lexus IS was unveiled today via a unique and engaging online virtual reveal. Since its debut nearly 20 years ago in the U.S., the IS has thrived on creating exhilarating driving performance in the form...