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2009 Lexus IS

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2.5 L, 6 cylinders, Manual 6-spd, Rear-Wheel Drive, Premium

Starting price (original MSRP): Not listed
Combined economy: 21 mpg
Power (reference): 205 hp
Drivetrain: Rear-Wheel Drive

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2009 Lexus IS Specifications

Engine & performance

Engine & performance
Power	205 hp
Top speed	143 mph
Engine torque	185.1 lb-ft
Engine displacement	2.5 L
0–100 km/h	8.1 sec
Transmission	Manual 6-spd
Drivetrain	Rear-Wheel Drive
Cylinders	6

Fuel economy & energy

Fuel economy & energy
Fuel tank	18.5 gal
Fuel	Premium
Combined fuel economy	21 mpg
City economy	18 mpg
Highway economy	26 mpg

Dimensions & practicality

Dimensions & practicality
Length	180.1 in
Width	70.9 in
Height	56.1 in
Wheelbase	107.5 in
Ground clearance	5.7 in
Cargo — all seats in use	13 cu ft
Base / estimated curb weight	3,461 lb
Gross weight limit	4,530 lb
Front track	60.4 in
Rear track	60.4 in
Drag coefficient (Cd)	0.27
Seats	Not listed
Engine layout	V6
Front brakes	Ventilated Discs
Fuel system	Multipoint Injection
Rear brakes	Ventilated Discs
Tires	205/55/R16

Price & running costs

Price & running costs
Annual primary-fuel cost	3,900 USD/year
Starting price (original MSRP)	Not listed

EPA fuel costs assume 15,000 mi a year and 55% city driving.

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