2006-2007 Lexus IS Specs & Safety - Consumer Guide Automotive

Detailed safety information for this generation Lexus IS include detailed crash test scores from the NHTSA. Specs for this generation Lexus ISinclude everything from fuel mileage to seating capacity to options availability.

2006-2007 Lexus IS Specs & Safety

Vehicle Dimensions

Specification	4-door sedan

Wheelbase, in.	107.5

Overall Length, in.	180.1

Overall Width, in.	70.9

Overall Height, in.	56.1

Curb Weight, lbs.	3455

Cargo Volume, cu. ft.	13.0

Standard Payload, lbs.	--

Fuel Capacity, gals.	17.1

Seating Capacity	5

Front Head Room, in.	39.0

Max. Front Leg Room, in.	43.9

Rear Head Room, in.	36.9

Max. Rear Leg Room, in.	30.6

Specifications Key: NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist.

Powertrain Options and Availability

In rear-drive form, Lexus' IS 250 held a 204-horsepower V6 engine, with a standard six-speed manual transmission. A 306-horsepower V6 went into the IS 350. Available for the rear-drive IS 250 and standard for the AWD and rear-drive IS 350 was a six-speed automatic, offering manual gear changes via a shift gate or steering-wheel paddles.

Engines	Size liters / cu. in	Horse- power	Torque	Transmission: EPA city/hgwy	Consumer Guide Observed

dohc V6	2.5 / 152	204	185	6-speed manual: 20/20 6-speed automatic: 24/32	6-speed manual: -- 6-speed automatic: --

dohc V6	3.5 / 210	306	277	6-speed automatic: 21/28	6-speed automatic: --

Specifications Key: NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist.

NHTSA Crash-Test Results

Vehicle crash test information not available at this time.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) tests a vehicle's worthiness in front- and side-impact collisions and rates its resistance to rollovers. Front-impact crash-test numbers indicate the chance of serious injury: 5 = 10% or less; 4 = 10-20%; 3 = 20-35%; 2 = 35-45%; 1 = More than 45%. Side-impact crash-test numbers indicate: 5 = 5% or less; 4 = 6-10%; 3 = 11-20%; 2 = 21-25%; 1 = More than 26%. Rollover resistance numbers indicate the chance for rollover when the vehicle leaves the roadway: 5 = Less than 10%; 4 = 10-20%; 3 = 20-30%; 2 = 30-40%; 1 = More than 40%.

Built In: Japan

Drive Wheels: longitudinal front-engine/rear- or all-wheel drive

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