The 2012 Lexus IS PRESTIGE is a rear-wheel drive four-door sedan that was released to the Australian market on 274th October 2010
classified as a GSE20R MY11. The Lexus IS is regarded as a 4d sedan built in Japan with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $16,200.
The Lexus IS is a rear-wheel drive 4 door with 5 seats, powered by a 2.5L V6 engine that has 153 kW of power (at 6400 rpm) and 252 Nm of torque (at 4800 rpm) via a Six-speed Auto Sequential. Lexus claims the IS PRESTIGE uses 9.1L/100km of Premium Unleaded Petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 214g of CO2. It has a 65L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 714km per full tank.
The Lexus IS measures 1425mm (56.1 inches) in height, 4585mm (180.5 inches) in length, 1800mm (70.9 inches) in width with a 2730mm (107.5 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1530kg (3373.1 lbs) of unladen weight. The IS PRESTIGE comes standard with 225/45 R17 front tyres and 245/45 R17 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 48 month, unlimitedkm warranty.
The 2012 Lexus IS PRESTIGE has a 104mm ground clearance with a 1500kg braked and 560kg unbraked towing capacity. It has a final gear ratio of 3.909.
The Lexus IS has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Centre Top Scuttle and the compliance plate is located on the Lower Driver Side B-Pillar. An example VIN number would be similar to JTHBK262602000001.