Lexus IS F (2008 - 2012) 5.0 V8 IS F 4d Auto (2011/61) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

Couldn't care what it says about me.

What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

All love the noise, speed & discreet looks.

Would you buy this car again and why?

Yes - one of the late models.

What are you likely to buy next?

Not sure.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Franchised

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£0

When did you buy the car?

April 2014

Did you get a good deal and why?

Reasonable deal - a small discount but a few accessories thrown in.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Had an M3 before & wanted a bit more practicality.

What was the dealer like?

Bought over the phone & car's condition was accurately described.

What's it like to drive?

Engine is a work of art - the sound is incredible & the 8 speed auto is a perfect match. The suspension is overly firm - not as forgiving as an M3.

What's it like to park?

Fine - front & rear sensors & reversing camera are very useful.

Have you had any problems with the car?

Nothing

What's most practical about your car?

Big boot.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Adaptive cruise - very good when you just want to relax on the motorway.