Lexus IS

Years1999–2021
Generations7
Total variants82
Body stylesSedan · Convertible

The Lexus IS is a sedan and convertible model, produced 1999–2021, spanning 7 generations with 82 variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Generations covered include the IS (2017-2021), IS XE30 (2013-2017), IS (2009-2013) and IS C (2009-2013). Body styles across the IS lineage span sedan and convertible, reflecting different market positions throughout production. The IS (2009-2013) generation is the most extensively documented, with 31 variants across engine options, transmissions, and trim levels. Each variant page provides engine displacement, power in HP and kW, 0–100 km/h acceleration, top speed, fuel consumption, CO₂ emissions, dimensions, and list price at launch.

Generations · 7

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How many generations does the Lexus IS have?

The Lexus IS has 7 generations with 82 total variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Each generation has its own page listing all variants with engine specs, performance figures, and consumption data.

What years was the Lexus IS produced?

The Lexus IS has been produced 1999–2021. Throughout this period the model evolved across multiple generations, each introducing new engine options, body styles, and technology upgrades.

What body type is the Lexus IS?

The Lexus IS is available as Sedan, Convertible. These body styles reflect the different market positions and use cases the model has served across its production history.

XE30 LCIPlatform · 1 body variant
XE30Platform · 1 body variant
XE20Platform · 1 body variant
XE10 SportCrossPlatform · 1 body variant
XE10Platform · 1 body variant
Across · Sedan

How performance changed across generations

GenerationPower0–100 km/hVariantsPrice
IS XE10 (1999-2005)1999–2005168 hp9.8 s9€32k–€50k
IS SportCross Facelift 2001 (2001-2005)2001–2005175 hp9.1 s6€34k–€52k
IS XE20 (2005-2009)2005–2009212 hp8.2 s16€39k–€102k
IS (2009-2013)2009–2013197 hp8.7 s31€39k–€118k
IS XE30 (2013-2017)2013–2017181 hp8.4 s10€37k–€48k
IS (2017-2021)2017–2021181 hp8.4 s8€41k–€55k