Fifth Gear: Review of the Lexus IS 220d

The BMW 3-Series, Lexus IS and Infiniti G35 war has been one interesting battle. Well now the BMW 3-Series should watch out as Lexus goes diesel with the Lexus IS 220d. The Lexus IS 220d is powered by 2.2 liter direct-injection diesel engine that allows a combined fuel economy of 44.8 mpg. The Lexus IS 220d produces 177 horsepower with a 0-60 mph time of 8.9 seconds and top speed of 135 mpg.

Click through for the Fifth Gear review of the Lexus IS 220d.


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  • bobmarley

    “the gentlemans choice”? Hopefully we will be seeing some toyota diesles in the upcoming years

  • http://www.thelfactor.co.uk/ crash course

    Very interesting – Lexus does appear to be a real challenger in this class.