Ride & Handling
Review-OnRoad The IS turns in swiftly, grips keenly and is unfazed by mid-corner bumps. It’s a shame, then, that the steering doesn’t offer more feedback and that the pay-off for impressive control over rollercoaster roads is a stiff and unsettled feel around town and on the motorway - especially on the F-Sport models with their lower suspension. These limitations also apply to the IS-F.
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Safety
Side-impact airbags for the front seats, side curtain-type airbags for the
first and second rows, Active TRAC traction control and antilock brakes are
included. Lexus' Vehicle Stability Control el ...
Interior Design
Ultra-premium wood, polished-metal accents and leather trim endow the GS
interior with a lavish yet high-precision feel. Touch points convey quality and
controls that respond fluidly. The customer ...
Performance
Review-OnRoad You need to work the 2.5-litre V6 petrol engine hard to extract
maximum performance, but it pulls cleanly from low revs and is punchy enough for
assured overtaking. Similarly, the di ...