LEXUS IS · 200 Executive · Sedan · 1999 ‐ 2005

In 1999 Lexus began manufacture of autos type IS, modification of 200 Executive and terminated it in 2005. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.4 meters, weight 1.4 tons and is assigned to fit 5 men total.

«IS 200 Executive» have a rear-wheel drive automobile with a 6-speed manual gear shift. The 6-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate output 155 hp at 6200 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the automobile for 9.5 s to 100 km/h and achieve ceiling speed of 215 km/h.

Gas tank capacity of this vehicle is 70 liters of petrol, thereby when normal fuel consumption is 9.8 liters per 100 km (7.8 liters on the suburban, 13.6 liters in the urban), that let you drive about 715 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 215/45ZR17.

Lexus IS is not certified for crash test Euro NCAP. Furthermore to passive safety systems (driver, passenger, head/curtain, side airbags), it is also equipped with active safety features such as EBD, Brake assistant, Traction control, ABS.