Lexus IS 500
Overview
The 2023 Lexus IS 500 is a sedan, powered by a 5.0L NA V8 producing 472 hp. It runs on petrol.
CarVibes categories: sports cars, luxury cars.
Engine & specifications
Engine
| Engine | 5.0L NA V8 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 5.0 L |
| Cylinders | V8 |
| Aspiration | Naturally aspirated |
| Horsepower | 472 hp |
| Torque | 536 Nm |
Performance
| 0–100 km/h | 4.5 s |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 270 km/h |
| Transmission | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | RWD |
| Power-to-weight | 267 hp/t |
Dimensions
| Kerb weight | 1765 kg |
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Efficiency
| Fuel | Petrol |
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Pricing
| Retail price (approx. MSRP) | $56,000 |
|---|---|
| Price per horsepower | $119 / hp |
CarVibes Score
The CarVibes Score is a deterministic editorial rating derived from the specifications on this page — not a manufacturer figure.
72/100 — performance 9/20 · value 20/20 · acceleration 11/15 · top speed 6/10 · reliability 11/15 · comfort 8/10 · technology 7/10.
FAQ
What engine does the Lexus IS 500 have?
The 2023 Lexus IS 500 is equipped with a 5.0L NA V8 (petrol), producing 472 hp and 536 Nm of torque.
How much horsepower does the Lexus IS 500 have?
The Lexus IS 500 produces 472 hp and 536 Nm of torque, for a kerb weight of 1765 kg.
What is the 0–100 time of the Lexus IS 500?
The 2023 Lexus IS 500 accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.5 seconds, with a top speed of 270 km/h.
What transmission does the Lexus IS 500 have?
The Lexus IS 500 comes with a automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive.
What body type is the Lexus IS 500?
The 2023 Lexus IS 500 is a sedan, listed among sports cars, luxury cars on CarVibes.
How much does the Lexus IS 500 cost?
CarVibes lists the 2023 Lexus IS 500 at an approximate retail price of $56,000 — the manufacturer's suggested price at the time of writing, not a live offer.
Specifications are indicative and may vary by market.