LEXUS IS · 220d Executive · Sedan · 2009 ‐ 2010

In 2009 Lexus started manufacture of cars type IS, modification of 220d Executive and finished it in 2010. In this car can sit 5 men including the driver, it has sedan form with four doors, and length 4.6 meters, weight 1.6 tons.

«IS 220d Executive» automobile with a 6-speed manual transmission is connected to the rear-wheels. 4-cylinders diesel engine with «common rail fuel system» can generate output 177 horsepower at 3600 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the automobile for 8.9 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve max speed of 220 km/h.

Fuel rate is 7.1 l in the city mode of driving, on the suburban 4.8 liters, and the mixed fuel consumption is 5.6 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 65 l of diesel, what allow you to go approximately 1161 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 296 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 291 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 225/45R17.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Lexus IS got the maximal quantity of stars - five, indicating that it is a highly safe car. In addition to passive safety features (side, head/curtain, passenger, driver airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety such as ESP, Traction control, Brake assistant, ABS, EBD.