LEXUS IS · 220d Business Style · Sedan · 2009 ‐ 2010

In 2009 Lexus began manufacture of cars model IS, modification of 220d Business Style and closed it in 2010. This four-door sedan has a length of 4.6 meters, weight 1.6 tons and is destined to sit 5 person total.

«IS 220d Business Style» have a rear wheel drive car with a 6-speed manual gear shift. This automobile can speed up for 8.9 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 220 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «common rail fuel system», which generate a peak output of 177 horsepower at 3600 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this auto is 65 l of diesel, thus when normal fuel rate is 5.6 l per 100 km (4.8 liters on the suburban, 7.1 l in the city), what allow you drive roughly 1161 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 296 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 291 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next measure - 225/45R17.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Lexus IS gained the maximal number of stars - five, indicating that it is a perfect safe vehicle. In addition to active safety (EBD, Brake assistant, ABS, ESP, Traction control), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (driver, head/curtain, side, passenger airbags).