The Saloon version of the IS model has a 4969 cc (303.2 ci) 32 valve V 8 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.
This particular Lexus IS F 5.0 V8 has a 8 speed / Auto gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.
The IS's 4969 cc (303.2 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 417 bhp (310 kW) @ 6600 rpm.
The Lexus IS produces torque measuring 372 lb-ft (504.3 Nm) @ 5200 rpm.
The IS weighs around 1714 kg (3778 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 243.2 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 217.0 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Lexus IS F 5.0 V8 - [2008] has a top speed of 155 mph (249.4 kph)
This IS accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 4.90 seconds or 0-100kph in 5.1s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 13.81 seconds with a trap speed of 103.5 mph.
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