Lexus revealed the pricing and specification details of its all-new IS range, which will be launched in the UK this summer. The line-up, unveiled at the North American International Motor Show in Detroit includes the first full-hybrid IS, the IS 300h, together with the 2.5-litre petrol-powered IS 250. Both versions feature rear-wheel drive and will be available with a further evolution of Lexus’s F Sport package.
Lexus dealers are open for orders from today, with customer deliveries from mid July.
The entry point to the new range is the SE, priced from £26,495 for the 2.5-litre IS 250, and £29,495 for the 2.5-litre full hybrid IS 300h.
This model includes the following specifications: 16” alloy wheels, Drive mode select (Normal, Eco & Sport – additional EV mode on IS 300h), Cruise Control, Smart entry and start system, Dual-zone climate control air conditioning, Power-fold heated mirrors, HID headlamps with dusk sensing function, 8 airbags, 60/40 split rear seats (IS 250 only), Lexus display audio with DAB and Bluetooth connectivity, Temporary spare wheel (Tyrerepair kit on IS 300h).
A range of options are available for New IS, giving owners a cost-effective way of adding items of specification that are important to them.
Black leather upholstery is available on Luxury and F Sport models. Pricing starts from £1,400 for 6 way adjustable leather seats with heater function (available on Luxury models only). F Sport customers can also specify 8 way adjustable leather seats with heater and ventilation functions for £2,300, in either black or dark rose leather.
7-inch HDD full map satellite navigation system featured as standard on Premier models is available as an option on the rest of the range for £1,995.
Premier models can be equipped with a sunroof for £1,000
Metallic or mica paint can be specified on all models for £610
Source: Lexus
