LEXUS IS · 300 Sport · Sedan · 2001 ‐ 2005

Manufacturing modification 300 Sport of auto models IS was launched in 2001 by Lexus, and lasted until 2005. This automobile has four doors, the body is shaped like a sedan, weight 1.5 tons and length 4.4 meters, which allows a seat 5 person total.

«IS 300 Sport» automobile with a 5-speed automatic gearbox is connected to the rear-wheels. 6-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate output 214 horsepower at 5800 rmp, allowing you to speed up the vehicle in 8.2 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve ceiling speed of 230 km/h.

Gas tank capacity of this vehicle is 70 l of petrol, thereby when mixed fuel consumption is 10.8 l per 100 km (8 liters on the track, 15.5 l in the urban), what allow you to go approximately 649 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 296 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 307 mm brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 215/45ZR17.

Lexus IS is not examined for Euro NCAP crash test. In addition to active safety features (Brake assistant, EBD, ABS, Traction control, ESP), it is also has passive safety (head/curtain, driver, passenger, side airbags).