It sits low to the ground. It doesn’t run with the pack of competitors. Why? Because it is way up ahead. Can’t you hear it growl? Yep, it is the IS 200t.
The 2017 Lexus IS has a boldly re-styled exterior with a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-four governed by Dual VVT-i, delivering 241 peak horsepower and 258 lb.-ft. of peak torque. Routing power through the eight-speed Electronically Controlled Transmission with intelligence (ECT-i), it gets you from to 60 in 6.9 seconds as steering wheel mounted paddle shifters encourage driver participation in the sprint.