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2021 Lexus IS price and specs
The 'reimagined' Lexus IS line-up will arrive in Australia from November 6, with prices starting at $61,500 before on-road costs.
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About the Lexus IS
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2020 Lexus IS's used prices in Australia typically range from $36,300 for the Luxury variant and topping out at $57,100 for the F Sport.
There are 13 variants of the IS available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2017.
Engine options include 2.0L turbo petrol (180kW/350Nm), 2.5L petrol hybrid (133kW/221Nm) and 3.5L petrol (233kW/378Nm). Available with 8 speed automatic, continuous variable, continuously variable transmission auto sequential or 8 speed auto speed dual shift sequential transmissions. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.
The 2020 IS was offered with a 4 year, 100,000 km warranty.
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2020 Lexus IS Price
Sports Luxury
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 8 sp automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 4d Sedan | $77,022 |
| 2.5L, Automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 4d Sedan | $82,388 |
| 3.5L, 8 sp automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 4d Sedan | $83,142 |
Luxury
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 8 sp automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 4d Sedan | $60,500 |
| 2.5L, Automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 4d Sedan | $61,890 |
| 3.5L, 8 sp automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 4d Sedan | $66,500 |
F Sport
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 8 sp automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 4d Sedan | $66,707 |
| 2.5L, Automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 4d Sedan | $70,310 |
| 3.5L, 8 sp automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 4d Sedan | $73,636 |
Black Line Special Edition
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 8 sp automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 4d Sedan | $69,707 |
| 3.5L, 8 sp automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 4d Sedan | $75,522 |
*excl. on-roads
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2020 Lexus IS Dimensions
1430mm
1810mm
4680mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2020 Lexus IS Fuel Economy
There are 6 different fuel economy figures for the Lexus IS
The most fuel efficient Lexus IS is the LUXURY HYBRID with a Continuous Variable which is powered by a 2.5L MULTI POINT F/INJ and uses 4.9L of Premium Unleaded-Electric Hybrid per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Lexus IS that uses the most amount of fuel is the F SPORT with a 8 SPEED AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 3.5L MULTI POINT F/INJ and uses 9.7L of Premium Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the Lexus IS variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
| Lexus IS | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0L, 8 sp automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 4d Sedan | Premium Unleaded | 7.5 L/100km |
| 2.5L, Automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 4d Sedan | Premium Unleaded | 4.9 L/100km |
| 3.5L, 8 sp automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 4d Sedan | Premium Unleaded | 9.5 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Lexus IS?
You should service your IS at your authorised Lexus dealer or service centre, however servicing it at third party mechanics that follow OEM servicing instructions should not impact the IS's warranty.
2020 Lexus IS Warranty
What is the warranty on a Lexus IS?
The Lexus IS offers a 4 year 100,000 km limit 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.
Lexus IS FAQs
The cheapest Lexus IS is the LUXURY that starts from $36,300.
The most expensive Lexus IS is the F SPORT that starts from $57,100.
The best towing capacity of a Lexus IS is 1500 kg offered by the following variants: LUXURY, F SPORT BLACK LINE EDITION, F SPORT and F SPORT BLACK LINE EDITION +EP.
The largest Lexus IS is the LUXURY +EP2 HYBRID which measures 1840mm wide, 4710mm in length and sits 1435mm tall.
The most powerful Lexus IS is the LUXURY which has 233kW of power from its 3.5L MULTI POINT F/INJ engine.
The Lexus IS is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Lexus IS is the F SPORT +EP1 which weighs 2145 kg (kerb weight).
The Lexus IS may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded Petrol or Premium Unleaded-Electric Hybrid.