2024 Lexus IS Sedan Trims Comparison

IS 300
The IS 300 is available either with rear- or all-wheel drive. The rear-wheel-drive model comes with a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine (241 horsepower, 258 lb-ft of torque) that's paired to an eight-speed automatic transmission. The all-wheel-drive model is powered by a 3.5-liter non-turbocharged V6 (260 hp, 236 lb-ft) mated to a six-speed automatic. The IS 300 is also available as the IS 300 F Sport Design and IS 300 F Sport.

Standard feature highlights include:

• 18-inch wheels
• LED headlights
• Auto-dimming (driver's side) and heated outside mirrors
• Keyless entry and ignition
• Dual-zone automatic climate control
• Power-adjustable front seats
• Heated front seats (AWD only)
• Synthetic leather upholstery
• 8-inch touchscreen
• 10-speaker audio system
• Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration

The IS 300 is also equipped with a set of advanced driver aids, many of which are optional on rivals. These include:

• Forward collision mitigation (warns you of an impending collision and applies the brakes in certain scenarios)
• Lane keeping system (makes minor steering corrections to help keep the vehicle centered in its lane)
• Adaptive cruise control (maintains a driver-set distance between the Lexus and the car in front)
• Blind-spot warning with rear cross-traffic warning (alerts you if a vehicle is in your blind spot during a lane change or while reversing)
• Lane departure mitigation (warns you of a lane departure when a turn signal isn't used and can automatically steer to maintain lane position)

IS 300 F Sport Design
In addition to the IS 300's standard features, the IS 300 F Sport Design has:

• F Sport exterior styling
• 19-inch wheels
• Sport-tuned suspension

IS 300 F Sport
Has the F Sport Design's features plus:

• Heated and ventilated front seats
• Heated steering wheel
• Rain-sensing windshield wipers

Packages and stand-alone options for the IS 300 include:

• Comfort package
• Sunroof
• Heated steering wheel
• Heated and ventilated front seats
• Rain-sensing windshield wipers
• Auto-dimming rearview mirror
• Premium package
• Comfort package items
• 19-inch wheels
• Power-adjustable steering wheel
• Auto tilt-down exterior mirrors when in reverse
• Auto-dimming rearview mirror
• Driver's seat memory settings
• Wood trim
• Power rear sunshade
• Navigation package
• 10.3-inch touchscreen
• Navigation system
• Mark Levinson Premium Audio package
• Navigation package
• 17-speaker Mark Levinson premium audio system
• Aluminum control knobs
• Triple-beam LED headlights
• Sunroof
• Front and rear parking sensors with automatic braking
• 360-degree camera system (gives you a top-down view of the IS 300 and its surroundings for tight parking situations)

IS 350
IS 350 is available in IS 350 F Sport Design and IS 350 F Sport trims. Both trims come standard with a 3.5-liter V6 (311 horsepower, 280 lb-ft of torque) and are available with rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. The RWD IS 350 includes an eight-speed automatic transmission, while the AWD version uses a six-speed automatic. They essentially have the same standard features as the IS 300 above and are available with the same option packages.

You can get a F Sport Dynamic Handling package for the IS 350 F Sport that adds some performance with:

• 19-inch black-painted forged alloy BBS wheels
• Adaptive suspension dampers
• Limited-slip rear differential (for RWD models only, helps maximize available traction during hard acceleration)
• Additional Sport driving modes
• Card key access to the vehicle and ignition

IS 500 F Sport Performance
The IS 500 F Sport Performance is available in two trim levels: Base and Premium. Both are powered by a 5.0-liter V8 that makes 472 horsepower and 395 lb-ft of torque. It's paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission that sends power to the rear wheels.

Base
On top of the IS 350 F Sport features, the base IS 500 adds:

• Quad exhaust tips
• Adaptive sport suspension
• Sunroof

Premium
The Premium trim tops off the features list with:

• Triple-beam LED headlights
• Mark Levinson Premium Audio package
• 360-degree camera system (gives you a top-down view of the IS 500 and its surroundings for tight parking situations)
• Power rear sunshade