LEXUS IS · 250 Sport · Sedan · 2009 ‐ 2010

Make of automobiles IS, modification of 250 Sport launched manufacture by Lexus from 2009 and finished in 2010. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.6 meters, weight 1.5 tons and is designed to fit 5 passengers total.

«IS 250 Sport» have a rear wheel drive car with a 6-speed sequential automatic gear shift. This car can be accelerated for 8.4 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 225 km/h, thanks to a 6-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a maximum output of 208 hp at 6400 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 65 liters of petrol, therefore when normal fuel consumption is 9.1 l per 100 km (7 l on the track, 12.7 l in the urban), that allow you to go approximately 715 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 296 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 291 mm brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 225/40R18.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Lexus IS got the maximum quantity of stars - 5, which means that it is a perfect safe automobile. In addition to passive systems of safety (passenger, head/curtain, driver, side airbags), it is also has active safety systems such as ABS, Traction control, ESP, Brake assistant, EBD.