Additional Info

2012 Lexus IS is a luxury compact sedan that blends sporty performance, refined comfort, and high-quality craftsmanship. It’s known for its sleek design, solid reliability, and a smooth, enjoyable driving experience. The 2012 model continues to offer a strong combination of performance, luxury, and advanced features, with a range of trim levels to suit different tastes.

Engine & Performance
The 2012 Lexus IS is available in three different trims, each with its own engine and performance characteristics:

IS 250:

Engine: Powered by a 2.5-liter V6 engine that produces 204 horsepower and 185 lb-ft of torque.
Transmission: A 6-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters comes standard, while a 6-speed manual transmission is available on rear-wheel drive (RWD) models.
Fuel Economy: Estimated fuel economy for the IS 250 is around 21 MPG city and 30 MPG highway for RWD models, while the AWD version gets around 20 MPG city and 27 MPG highway.

The 2012 Lexus IS offers a winning formula of luxury, performance, and reliability. It’s a great option for those looking for a premium sedan that provides a sporty driving experience without compromising comfort or luxury. While it’s not the most spacious in its class, its excellent build quality, refined interior, and smooth ride make it a popular choice among compact luxury sedan buyers. Whether you’re seeking an efficient daily driver (IS 250), a powerful sport sedan (IS 350), or an all-out performance model (IS F), the 2012 Lexus IS delivers on all fronts.