Additional Information
Standard factory specifications - ABS, Electronic brakeforce distribution, Air bags 10, Auto lights, Auto lock, ISO fix, Brake hazard lights, Power steering, Steering adjustment, Cruise control, Seats 5, Electric mirror fold, Spare wheel SPACESAVER, Keyless entry, Air conditioner, Climate control, Electric windows, Radio, Leather, Remote side mirrors, Park distance - rear, Satelite navigation, Alloy wheels, Fuel UNLEADED, Engine LONGITUDINAL INLINE 4, Engine size 1998cc, CO2 175g/Km, Power 180kW@5800, Torque 350Nm@1650, DOHC 4 VALVES PER CYLINDER, DUAL VVT-i, Gears 8, Drive REAR, Top speed 230Km/h, Boot capacity 480 litres, Average fuel consumption 7.5l/100km, Service interval 15000km
The 2017 Lexus IS 200t EX (sometimes referred to as EX300 in certain markets) is a sleek, turbocharged luxury sedan that blends Japanese precision with sporty flair. As part of the IS facelift, it features sharper styling, improved suspension, and a tech-rich cabin. Positioned as a refined alternative to German rivals, it offers a full-house spec list and a rewarding drive for those who value comfort and character.
Engine: 2.0-litre inline 4-cylinder turbocharged petrol (8AR-FTS)
Power: 180 kW @ 5,800 rpm
Torque: 350 Nm @ 1,650–4,400 rpm
Transmission: 8-speed Sport Direct Shift automatic
Drive Type: Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Top Speed: 230 km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): 7.0 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined): 7.0 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 66 litres
Boot Capacity: 480 litres
Body Style: 4-door midsize luxury sedan
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
The IS 200t EX competes in the premium midsize sedan segment, going head-to-head with the BMW 330i, Mercedes-Benz C300, Audi A4 2.0 TFSI, and Jaguar XE 25t. It’s tailored for professionals and driving enthusiasts who want a balance of performance, luxury, and reliability. While it may not have the brand cachet of its German counterparts, the Lexus stands out with its aggressive styling, generous standard features (10 airbags, navigation, heated/cooled seats), and bulletproof build quality. It’s a compelling choice for those who value substance over badge prestige.
Technical specifications
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General
- No of Doors 4
- No of Seats 5
- Body Type Sedan
- Colour Grey
- Introduction Date 16 September 2015
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Engine
- Power Maximum 180KW
- Engine Cylinders 4
- Engine Capacity 1998cc
- Turbo / Supercharged T
- Fuel Tank Size 66L
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Handling
- Front Tyres 225/45 R17
- Rear Tyres 225/45 R17
- Driven Wheels 4X2
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