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    Lexus IS

    Used from

    $61,500 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Very Good

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    5 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    5.1 - 9.5 L / 100km

    About the Lexus IS

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2022 Lexus IS is a Medium Luxury offered in a 4D sedan body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $61,500 for the Luxury variant and topping out at $77,977 for the F Sport Enhancement Pack.

    There are 5 variants of the IS available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2022.

    Engine options include 2.5L petrol direct injection (164kW/221Nm), 3.5L gasoline direct injection & multi-point (232kW/380Nm) and 2.0L turbo gasoline direct injection & multi-point (180kW/350Nm). All variants feature 8-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.

    The 2022 IS was offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.

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    Very Good
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    Power to Weight
    97.81 - 142.37 kW/t
    73.83 kW/t
    216.71 kW/t
    Boot Space
    450 - 480 litres
    300 litres
    563 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    5.1 - 9.52 L/100km
    2.2 L/100km
    10.75 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    695 - 1,294 km
    573 km
    1,864 km
    Price
    $61,500 - $77,977
    $57,700
    $170,876
    Warranty (Years)
    5 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    999,999 km
    100,000 km
    999,999 km
    Years on Sale
    16 years
    1 year
    32 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    12 months

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    2022 Lexus IS Price

    *excl. on-roads

    2022 Lexus IS Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Lexus IS

    Luxury Enhancement Pack

    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Airbags
      • Number Of: 10
    • Anti collision system
      • Activates Brake Lights
      • Automatic Emergency Braking
      • Brakes At Low Speed: Rear
      • Driver Monitor
      • Operates Above 50 Kph/30 Mph
      • Operates Below 50 Kph/30 Mph
      • Pedestrian & Cyclist Avoidance System
      • Pedestrian Collision Mitigation Steering
      • Programmable Distance
      • Visual/acoustic Warning
    • Audio system
      • Audio Player Reads Mp3
      • Colour Screen
      • Digital Radio
      • In-dash Cd
      • In-dash Dvd
      • Radio: Am/fm
      • Touch Screen
    • Autonomous drive
      • Active Lane Control
      • Level: 2 - Partial Automation
    • Blind spot monitor
      • Active Without Turn Signal
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Total Number Of Usb Connections Front: 2
    • Cruise control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control (acc)
      • Stop/go Function: Stop
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 10.30
      • Touch Screen
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Auto-dimming
      • Colour: Painted
      • Heated
      • Indicator Lights
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Driver modes
      • Includes Engine Mapping
      • Includes Steering
    • Electric Power source
      • Battery Amp-hour (ah): 6.5
      • Battery Type: Nickel Metal Hydride
      • Battery Voltage (v): 230
      • Maximum Battery Kilowatt Hour (kwh): 1.50
    • Electric motor
      • Electric Motor Type: Ac Perm Magnet Synchronous
      • Max Torque Motor Nm: 300
      • Power Output Motor Hp/ps: 142.8
      • Power Output Motor Kw: 105.0
    • Electrical system
      • Voltage (v): 12
    • Energy recuperation
      • Engine
    • Entertainment display screen
      • Dvd
      • Screen Size (in): 10.30
      • Touch Screen
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Heated
      • Height Type: Electric
      • Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
      • Reach Type: Electric
      • Reclining Type: Electric
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Auto Highbeam
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Height Adjustment: Automatic
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Led
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Led
      • Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Hybrid type
      • Hybrid Type: Active Hybrid
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 38.2
      • Headroom Front: 970
      • Headroom Rear (in): 36.8
      • Headroom Rear: 935
      • Hip Room Front (in): 54.3
      • Hip Room Front: 1380
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 54.1
      • Hip Room Rear: 1373
      • Leg Room Front (in): 44.8
      • Leg Room Front: 1138
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 32.2
      • Leg Room Rear: 818
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 55.9
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1421
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 53.4
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1357
    • Lane departure warning
      • Activates Steering
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy Look
      • On Dash: Piano Black
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
      • On Handbrake Grip: None
    • Media control
      • Touch Pad
      • Touch Screen
    • Mobile Integration
      • Android Auto
      • Apple Carplay
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Touch Screen
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Screen Size (in): 10.30
      • Traffic Info
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Guidance Display
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Power locks
      • Includes Power Windows
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Power steering
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear cross traffic collision avoidance
      • Type: Sensor
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Secondary engine power
      • Maximum Power Hp/ps: 181
      • Maximum Power Kw: 133
      • Maximum Torque Nm: 221
      • Rpm For Maximum Power (low): 6000
      • Rpm For Maximum Torque (low): 4200
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Type: Automatic
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Spacesaver
    • Speakers
      • Brand Name: Pioneer
      • Number Of: 10
      • Subwoofer
    • Steering wheel
      • Electric Adjustment
      • Height Adjustment
      • Multi-function
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Remote
      • Type: Glass
    • Telematics
      • Advanced Auto Collision Notification
      • Connection Type: Via Sim In Vehicle
      • Tracker System
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
      • Heater Type: Combustion
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Audio Player
      • Includes Navigation System
      • Includes Phone Functions
      • Virtual Assistant: Other
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty battery
      • Distance (km): 160,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 96
      • State Of Charge Threshold %: 70
    • Warranty electric systems
      • Distance (km): 160,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 96
    • Warranty powertrain - OEM
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty whole vehicle - OEM
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor

    Luxury

    Removes from Luxury Enhancement Pack:
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Remote
      • Type: Glass

    Luxury Enhancement Pack 2

    Adds to Luxury:
    • Blind
      • Type: Electric
    • Front seat
      • Lumbar Type: Memory
      • Ventilated
    • Memorized adjustment
      • Door Mirror Position
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Camera
    • Seat upholstery
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Speakers
      • Brand Name: Mark Levinson
      • Number Of: 17
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Remote
      • Type: Glass
    Removes from Luxury:
    • Front seat
      • Lumbar Type: Electric
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Seat upholstery
      • Main Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
    • Speakers
      • Brand Name: Pioneer
      • Number Of: 10

    F Sport Enhancement Pack

    Adds to Luxury Enhancement Pack 2:
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Driver modes
      • Includes Suspension
    • Front seat
      • Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Type: Sports
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy
      • On Doors: Alloy
    • Mobile Integration
      • Mirrorlink Months Subscription Included: 999
    • Power steering
      • Active Rack
    • Responsive suspension
      • Driver Selectable
      • Type: Electronic
    Removes from Luxury Enhancement Pack 2:
    • Front seat
      • Lumbar Type: Memory
      • Type: Bucket
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Alloy Look

    F Sport

    Adds to F Sport Enhancement Pack:
    • Speakers
      • Brand Name: Pioneer
      • Number Of: 10
    Removes from F Sport Enhancement Pack:
    • Blind
      • Type: Electric
    • Speakers
      • Brand Name: Mark Levinson
      • Number Of: 17
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Remote
      • Type: Glass
    See all 2022 Lexus IS Specs

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    2022 Lexus IS Fuel Economy

    There are 3 different fuel economy figures for the Lexus IS

    The most fuel efficient Lexus IS is the F Sport with a 1-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.5L PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 5.1L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Lexus IS that uses the most amount of fuel is the F Sport Enhancement Pack with a 8-speed Automatic which is powered by a 3.5L GASOLINE DIRECT INJECTION & MULTI-POINT and uses 9.5L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Lexus ISFuel TypeCombined
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWDPremium Unleaded8.2 L/100km
    2.5L, Automatic, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWDPremium Unleaded5.1 L/100km
    See all Lexus IS Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Lexus IS?

    The Lexus IS has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2022 Lexus IS Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Lexus IS?

    The Lexus IS offers a 5 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Next Steps

    Take advantage of Australia’s BIGGEST new car website to find a great deal on a Lexus IS.

    Lexus IS FAQs

    The cheapest Lexus IS is the Luxury that starts from $61,500.

    The most expensive Lexus IS is the F Sport Enhancement Pack that starts from $77,977.

    The best towing capacity of a Lexus IS is null kg offered by the following variants: Luxury, Luxury Enhancement Pack, Luxury Enhancement Pack 2, F Sport and F Sport Enhancement Pack.

    The largest Lexus IS is the Luxury which measures 1840mm wide, 4710mm in length and sits 1435mm tall.

    The most powerful Lexus IS is the F Sport which has 232kW of power from its 3.5L GASOLINE DIRECT INJECTION & MULTI-POINT engine.

    The Lexus IS is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Lexus IS is the F Sport which weighs 2145 kg (kerb weight).

    The Lexus IS uses premium unleaded.