America’s IS500 Ultimate Edition is getting the JDM treatment, but with a twist. Lexus is renaming its sports sedan the Climax Edition. Whether the sexual innuendo is intentional or we have dirty ...

2022 IS500 F Sport Performance: ... Aside from a new startup animation and an F Sport Performance logo on the steering wheel, the interior is nearly identical to that the regular IS’s, ...

Specifications. 2022 Lexus IS500 F Sport Performance Vehicle Type: front-engine, rear-wheel-drive, 5-passenger, 4-door sedan. PRICE Base/As Tested: $57,575/62,075 Options: Premium (heated steering ...

A brief ride in Lexus’s new IS500 confirms the obvious: It takes an IS350, adds a V-8, and is wholly better. Imagine an IS350 with a V-8 instead of a V-6—and way, way better.

There aren't many options for the IS500 F Sport Performance. The model I'm driving is pretty well equipped at $62,075. The only major option available that my car is missing is a $2,450 package ...

More on the IS. 472-HP Lexus IS500 Brings 5.0L V-8 Back to the IS; Lexus IS500 Launch Edition Offers New Color Combo; 2011 Lexus IS F: From Subpar to Front-Runner ...

Coming this fall, the IS500 doesn't use turbos or superchargers like other automakers. It's all natural at Lexus. Its naturally aspirated 5.0-liter V8 puts out 472 horsepower and 395 lb-ft of torque.

The 2024 Lexus IS500 Is a Friggin’ Dinosaur, but One With a Glorious V-8. While many have gone V-6, four-cylinder, turbo, or electrified, Lexus still offers the old-school IS with a V-8—for now.

Curiously enough, the IS500 was expected to debut with the 2021 refresh, so rumors of its appearance on the menu have been around for months. Ultimately, Lexus chose to keep the IS300 and IS350 ...

The IS500 is not an ISF replacement, though it does have the diagonally-stacked exhausts, and nor is it an M3 or C63 rival. It’s softer than that – closer to an S4 or C43, ...

We can always count on Nihon Car & Bike to keep us abreast of the goings on in Japan, and its latest scoop is what we think are official shots and specs of the forthcoming Lexus IS500. While these ...