2020 LEXUS IS 300 REVIEW
Luxury, Power and Prestige
Lexus. The very name speaks of luxury, power and prestige. The 2020 Lexus IS 300 F Sport AWD is another example of the beauty and grace that defines Lexus.
3.5 Litre DOHC V6 Engine
Behind this fantastic vehicle is an equally beautiful engine. Its direct Injection 3.5 Litre DOHC V6 w/VVT-i has a horsepower of 260 (190) @ 6,400 and is a 6-speed automatic. The fuel rating on this model is city/highway of litres per 100 km 12.3/9.1.
F SPORT
Additionally, the 2020 Lexus IS 300 F Sport AWD comes with a dial to adjust the power – Eco, Normal, and Sport.
Sporty Exterior
The model comes with ED Daytime Running Lights and LED Headlamps. The lamps have Auto Leveling Headlamp System making it easier to drive at night.
Thoughtfully Enhanced
Lexus means luxury and with a leather wrapped shift knob and steering wheel it adds those extra details that make it stand out. The steering wheel is also tilting and telescopic, it adjusts fully to the driver.
Rear Passenger Comfort
Even the back seats feel luxurious in a Lexus. The car comes with 8-way power adjustable for driver and passenger seats and has rear foldable 60/40 seats. The front seats are heated and have a fold down centre armrest with cupholder.
LFA-Inspired Instrumentation
The electrochromic rearview mirror comes equipped with Homelink. The LFA-inspired full TFT Instrumentation 10.3-inch screen surrounds you with features that evoke anticipation of the driving experience. The main meter ring slides out of the central meter to reveal additional information including audio settings and trip data.
Cargo Space
There will be trips to take, and the 2020 Lexus IS 300 F Sport AWD comes with plenty of trunk capacity at L (cu. Ft.) 0306 (10.8).
10 Air Bags
There will be trips to take, and the 2020 Lexus IS 300 F Sport AWD comes with plenty of trunk capacity at L (cu. Ft.) 0306 (10.8).
Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-traffic Alert
For even greater peace of mind, Lexus IS makes available Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) with Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)19. BSM helps you change lanes with confidence, warning you of vehicles in your blind spot. RCTA warns you of vehicles approaching from either side when backing out of a parking spot. Standard on IS 350 AWD, IS 300 RWD F SPORT Series 1, and IS 300 AWD Premium, Luxury, and F SPORT packages.
MODELS
IS 300 RWD
Standard features include:
- Power: 241 HP
- Engine: 2.0 L 4-CYL
- Fuel Rating (CITY/HIGHWAY L/100KM): 10.6/7.3 (CITY/HWY)
- Seats: 5
- Airbags: 10
- 8-speed Automatic Transmission with Paddle Shifters
- 10-speaker Lexus Premium Audio System with Bluetooth® Capability, Integrated SiriusXM®
- Satellite Radio, 7-inch Display, and Siri® Eyes Free
- Backup Camera
- Heated Front Sport Seats in Black NuLuxe
- Available 17-speaker Mark LevinsonTM Sound System
- 17” Aluminum Alloy Wheels
- Lexus Safety System+
- Available F SPORT Series 1 Package
IS 300 AWD
Standard features include:
- Power: 260 HP
- Engine: 3.5 L 6‑CYL
- Fuel Rating (CITY/HIGHWAY L/100KM): 12.3/9.1 (CITY/HWY)
- Seats: 5
- Airbags: 10
- Powerful and efficient Direct-Injection 4-Stroke Engine
- 6-speed Super ECT Automatic Transmission with Paddle Shifters
- 10-speaker Lexus Premium Audio system with Bluetooth® Capability, Integrated SiriusXM®
- Satellite Radio, 7-inch Display, and Siri® Eyes Free
- Backup Camera
- Heated Front Sport Seats
- Available Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross Traffic Alert
IS 350 AWD
Standard features include:
- Power: 311 HP
- Engine: 3.5 L 6‑CYL
- Fuel Rating (CITY/HIGHWAY L/100KM): 12.3/9.1 (CITY/HWY)
- Seats: 5
- Airbags: 10
- 6-speed Super ECT Automatic Transmission with Paddle Shifters
- 15-speaker Mark Levinson® Surround Sound Audio system with Bluetooth® Capability,
- Integrated Navigation and SiriusXM® Satellite Radio, 10.3-inch Display, and Siri® Eyes Free
- Heated and Air-Conditioned Front Sport Seats
- Power Moonroof
- 18” Aluminium Alloy Wheels