Lexus IS II (XE20) · Facelift 2008
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Lexus IS II (XE20) · Facelift 2008 250 V6vsLexus IS II (XE20) 250 V6
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2008 250 V6 Manual
- Quickest 0-100 km/h8.1 s
- Fastest top speed245 km/h152 mph Unrestricted230 km/h143 mph Restricted
- Most powerful208 hp155 kW
- Highest torque252 Nm186 lb-ft
- Lightest1,615 kg3,560 lb
- Best power-to-weight129 hp/t96 kW/t7.8 kg/hp
- Largest trunk398 L
- Best overall score57/100
- Best performance score50/100
- Best practicality score71/100
Lexus IS II (XE20) 250 V6 Automatic
- Lowest combined fuel consumption9.1 L/100 km25.8 mpg US31.0 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption12.7 L/100 km18.5 mpg US22.2 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption7.0 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK
- Best estimated range714 km444 mi
- Best economy score82/100
Specification comparison
| Model | LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2008250 V6Manual | LexusIS II (XE20)250 V6Automatic |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 208hp155kW | 208hp155kW |
| Torque | 252Nm186lb-ft | 252Nm186lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,615kg3,560lb | 1,625kg3,583lb |
| Gross weight | 2,055kg4,530lb | 2,045kg4,508lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 245 km/h152 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 77.6s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph Calculated | 78.3s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.1s | 8.4s |
| 0-200 km/h | 27.4s Calculated | 29.3s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.7s Calculated | 8.0s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 9.7L/100 km24.2mpg US29.1mpg UK | 9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 13.3L/100 km17.7mpg US21.2mpg UK | 12.7L/100 km18.5mpg US22.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK | 7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 15.8s Calculated | 16.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 129hp/t96kW/t58hp/1000 lb Calculated | 128hp/t95kW/t58hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 156Nm/t104lb-ft/ton Calculated | 155Nm/t104lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 670km416mi Calculated | 714km444mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,500cc153cu in | 2,500cc153cu in |
| Length | 4,585mm181in | 4,575mm180in |
| Width | 1,800mm71in | 1,800mm71in |
| Height | 1,425mm56in | 1,425mm56in |
| Wheelbase | 2,730mm107in | 2,730mm107in |
| Front track | 1,535mm60in | 1,535mm60in |
| Rear track | 1,535mm60in | 1,545mm61in |
| Ground clearance | - | 145mm6in |
| Trunk volume | 398L | 378L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 65L | 65L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2008 250 V6 Manual: Power / Torque
- Lexus IS II (XE20) 250 V6 Automatic: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2008250 V6Manual | 6,400 rpm | 4,800 rpm | 6,650 rpm |
| LexusIS II (XE20)250 V6Automatic | 6,400 rpm | 4,800 rpm | 6,650 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2008250 V6Manual | LexusIS II (XE20)250 V6Automatic |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 7.7 s | 8.0 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 8.1 s | 8.4 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 27.4 s | 29.3 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 245 km/h152 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph Limited | Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.9 s | 2.9 s |
330 ft 101 m | 7.2 s | 7.3 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.6 s | 10.7 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.4 s | 13.7 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.8 s | 16.1 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 155 km/h 96 mph | 152 km/h 95 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2008250 V6Manual | 208 hp 155 kW |
| LexusIS II (XE20)250 V6Automatic | 208 hp 155 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2008250 V6Manual | 252 Nm 186 lb-ft |
| LexusIS II (XE20)250 V6Automatic | 252 Nm 186 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2008250 V6Manual | 1,615 kg 3,560 lb |
| LexusIS II (XE20)250 V6Automatic | 1,625 kg 3,583 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2008250 V6Manual | Unrestricted 245 km/h152 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph |
| LexusIS II (XE20)250 V6Automatic | Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2008250 V6Manual | 8.1 s |
| LexusIS II (XE20)250 V6Automatic | 8.4 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2008 250 V6 Manual and Lexus IS II (XE20) 250 V6 Automatic: 0.3 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2008250 V6Manual | 9.7 L/100 km 24.2 mpg US 29.1 mpg UK |
| LexusIS II (XE20)250 V6Automatic | 9.1 L/100 km 25.8 mpg US 31.0 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Lexus IS II (XE20) 250 V6 Automatic and Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2008 250 V6 Manual: 0.6 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2008250 V6Manual | 129 hp/t 96 kW/t 7.8 kg/hp |
| LexusIS II (XE20)250 V6Automatic | 128 hp/t 95 kW/t 7.8 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2008250 V6Manual | 670 km 416 mi |
| LexusIS II (XE20)250 V6Automatic | 714 km 444 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2008250 V6Manual | 208 hp 155 kW | 8.1 s | Unrestricted 245 km/h152 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph |
| LexusIS II (XE20)250 V6Automatic | 208 hp 155 kW | 8.4 s | Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2008250 V6Manual |
| 9.7 L/100 km 24.2 mpg US 29.1 mpg UK | ||||||
| LexusIS II (XE20)250 V6Automatic |
| 9.1 L/100 km 25.8 mpg US 31.0 mpg UK | ||||||
Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2008 250 V6 Manual is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2008250 V6Manual | 9.7 L/100 km 24.2 mpg US 29.1 mpg UK | 8.1 s |
| LexusIS II (XE20)250 V6Automatic | 9.1 L/100 km 25.8 mpg US 31.0 mpg UK | 8.4 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2008250 V6Manual | 129 hp/t 96 kW/t 7.8 kg/hp | 9.7 L/100 km 24.2 mpg US 29.1 mpg UK |
| LexusIS II (XE20)250 V6Automatic | 128 hp/t 95 kW/t 7.8 kg/hp | 9.1 L/100 km 25.8 mpg US 31.0 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2008250 V6Manual | LexusIS II (XE20)250 V6Automatic | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 208 hp 155 kW | 208 hp 155 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 252 Nm 186 lb-ft | 252 Nm 186 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 8.1 s | 8.4 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 245 km/h152 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph | Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,615 kg 3,560 lb | 1,625 kg 3,583 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 9.7 L/100 km 24.2 mpg US 29.1 mpg UK | 9.1 L/100 km 25.8 mpg US 31.0 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 670 km 416 mi | 714 km 444 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 398 L 14.1 cu ft | 378 L 13.3 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 129 hp/t 96 kW/t 7.8 kg/hp | 128 hp/t 95 kW/t 7.8 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2008 250 V6 Manual | Lexus IS II (XE20) 250 V6 Automatic |
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| Consumption | 9.7 L/100 km24.2 mpg US29.1 mpg UK | 9.1 L/100 km25.8 mpg US31 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 16.97 LC100 km | 15.92 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 27.32 LC100 mi | 25.63 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,455 L384 US gal320 UK gal | 1,365 L361 US gal300 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,546 LC/year | 2,389 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2008 250 V6 Manual
- Is 10 kg lighter
- Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
- Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 20 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
Lexus IS II (XE20) 250 V6 Automatic
- Uses 0.6 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 44 km (27 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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