Lexus IS Saloon (1999-)

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  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Bought it a year old and I am about to sell it for what I bought it for a year later.

    Costs

    5 out of 5 5.0

    In 12 months, all I have done is put petrol in it.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Handles very well. Good mid-range power when required.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not as quick as it looks like it shoild be. Good cruising power, not quick off the mark.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Never missed a beat.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Everyone loves it.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Like sitting in the front room with the remote close at hand. All equipment is perfectly placed.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Standard alarm and immobiliser is perfect.

    Service

    5 out of 5 5.0

    The dealer cannot be more helpful. Any slight warranty work has been done no questions asked, always have a full valet when it is picked up. Top class.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Never misses a beat.

    Other

    Recommend Lexus well above BMW. Had 2 BMWs and not in the same class as the Lexus, and this is the bottom range model.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes