Especificaciones y análisis del Lexus IS
Power
143HP
Torque
300Nm
Consumption
4.3l/100
Emissions
99g/km
0-100 km/h
8.3s
Top Speed
200km/h
Weight
1695kg
Price
35,900€
Technical summary
Híbrido
Automático Múltiplesv
RWD
5 / 4 doors
450 L
66 L
105 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Lexus IS 300h Hybrid ECO · 143 CV (2013-2014)
General description
The 2013 Lexus IS 300h burst onto the premium sedan scene like a breath of fresh, quiet air. It represents Lexus's bold commitment to hybridization, offering a sophisticated and ecologically conscious alternative to its German rivals, wrapped in a package of elegance and cutting-edge design.
Driving experience
Driving the IS 300h is an experience of pure serenity. The completely silent start and smooth glide in electric mode through the city isolate you from traffic stress. When you demand power, the combination of engines responds with linear and forceful acceleration, although the sound of the multi-speed transmission may not appeal to purists. Its rear-wheel drive and balanced chassis invite you to enjoy every curve with a comforting sense of control and poise.
Design and aesthetics
Its design was a statement of intent. The sharp double-spindle grille and angular, muscular lines give it an imposing presence that leaves no one indifferent. Inside, you are welcomed by a driver-focused cabin, with exquisite quality materials and a perfect fit that conveys a deep sense of luxury and solidity. It's a car that feels as good as it looks.
Technology and features
The real magic lies in its hybrid system, an engineering masterpiece that optimizes every drop of fuel to achieve ridiculous consumption figures of 4.3 liters per 100 km. This technology not only aims for efficiency but also for superior ride comfort. Although its infotainment system may seem from another era today, at the time it offered a complete technological package focused on making life on board easier and more pleasant.
Competition
In a market dominated by the diesel engines of the BMW 3 Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, and Audi A4, the Lexus IS 300h played a completely different card. It positioned itself as the smart and refined choice for those looking to stand out, offering legendary reliability and unbeatable running costs without sacrificing the status and quality of a premium sedan.
Conclusion
The Lexus IS 300h is more than a car; it's a philosophy. It is the perfect choice for the driver who values tranquility, efficiency, and quality above raw sportiness. A loyal, incredibly reliable travel companion with a unique style that has aged with admirable dignity. Driving it is a calm pleasure that reconciles you with the road.