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V 6
Saloon (sedan)
153 cu in
4
163 ft.lb @ 4200 rpm
5
Rear wheel drive
450 l
6, Automatic
Petrol / Electric
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3571 lb
NCAP
54.7 US MPG
99 g/km
153 cu in
181 hp
8.3s
124 mph
Lexus has debuted its Europe-only IS300h at the Geneva Motor Show 2013 that goes on sale later in the year 2013. It is the first time that Lexus has offered a hybrid model of the IS.
The new IS was introduced at the North American International Auto Show in January 2013, but this is the first time that the hybrid model has been shown. Europe gets either the IS250 with a 2.5-liter V6 or the IS300h with a 2.5-liter four-cylinder Atkinson cycle engine with a hybrid powertrain.
The hybrid has a total output of 223hp thanks to its 143hp electric motor and 181hp internal combustion engine. Power for the hybrid is routed to the rear wheels via a CVT that gets the car to 100km/h in 8.3 seconds and to a max speed of 200km/h. It uses 4.3l/100km and emits 99g/km of CO2.
The IS hybrid stores its battery beneath the luggage area and does not diminish the size of the cargo area compared to the standard car. Because Lexus wants the IS hybrid to have a sporty dem...
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