Lexus IS (XE30)

Lexus

MarqueLexus
EngineToyota UR engine

Ownership costs across indexed model years

Model-year estimates from the same NHTSA, EPA and published cost model used on the detailed verdict pages. The wide range reflects different years and trims; choose a year for the precise breakdown.

Typical used-price range$13,300–$22,900
Five-year depreciation$4,500–$5,800
Insurance per year$1,490–$2,310
Annual fuel / energy$3,250–$3,300
Annual maintenance band$1,495–$3,295

Compare 3 model years

The Lexus IS (XE30) is a car from Lexus. Under the bonnet: Toyota UR engine.

The hardware

Power comes from Toyota UR engine. These are manufacturer figures carried by Wikipedia and Wikidata, not road-test measurements.

Family and rivals

Its Lexus stablemates include the Lexus ES (V20) and the Lexus GS 450h.

What it costs now

The money question first: $13,300–$22,900 is the typical asking range today, and running it — fuel and maintenance at its age — costs about $4,795–$6,595 a year. Insurance sits around $1,490–$2,310 a year. The figures are class-level estimates from the federal record, with the formula on the methodology page; the model-year pages carry complaints, recalls and repair costs year by year.

The record

The open record for the Lexus IS (XE30) carries no verified engine, output, weight or price yet. MotorJury does not fill gaps with guesses; this entry gives the model a home in the catalogue and grows as sourced specifications and photographs arrive. Corrections: corrections@motorjury.com.

Specifications

Length4,665 mm
Catalogue IDQ21208921

The family, through the years

Every generation and sibling of this nameplate in the catalogue, oldest first. Photos: Wikimedia Commons.