IS 250 Archive (2005 – 2012)

Key Features:

  • Second generation of Lexus’s sports saloon
  • Second Lexus production model to be designed according to L-finesse principles
  • Longer and wider than previous IS with longer wheelbase for improved passenger accommodation
  • Launched in the UK with new 204bhp 2.5-litre V6 direct injection petrol engine and Lexus’s first diesel, a 175bhp (177 DIN hp) 2.2-litre unit
  • On sale in the UK from November 2005 to October 2012

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24 August 2016

Seven-figure success for the Lexus IS

Worldwide sales of the Lexus IS range pass one million.

20 January 2011

Forward Into 2011 With New Lexus IS Advance

KEY POINTS Introduction of the new high-value Lexus IS 250 and 200d Advance Specification builds on standard SE trim with wide range of luxury and hi-tech features HDD satellite navigation system Rear parking camera Heated,

9 August 2010

Lexus Celebrates With Special IS Range Offers

When you are one of the world’s most prestigious car makers, candles on a cake just aren’t enough when it comes to celebrating a special anniversary. Lexus has come up with something much more special to help mark its 20 years in the UK, with special Celebration Edition offers on its IS sports saloon range.

9 March 2010

Lexus Is Primed For 2010 With New F-Sport Models

Sharper looks and new high-tech on-board features are central to Lexus’s revision of its best-selling IS sports saloon for 2010.

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