2021 Lexus IS

The 2021 Lexus IS features the base 350 and F Sport models. The standard IS trim had 18-inch wheels, a mesh hourglass front grille with LED running lights, and LED headlights. The latest model has new side mirrors and a more muscular hood design. However, the big change for the rear of the Lexus IS 350 is the single long taillight that rests under the deck lid and stretches all the way across the back. This vehicle also has new black diffusers and a newly designed dual exhaust pipe. The F Sport model offers the Dynamic Handling Package with adaptive dampers and 19-inch forged-alloy wheels.

The 2021 Lexus IS 350 uses a 3.5-liter V-6 engine that develops 311 horsepower and 277 pound-feet of torque. Rear-wheel drive comes standard, along with an eight-speed automatic transmission. All-wheel drive is optional. The Lexus IS 350 F Sport also comes with a 3.5-liter V-6 engine.

The 2021 Lexus IS 350 with rear-wheel drive will sprint to 60 mph in 5.7 seconds. Updates for the 2021 model include changes to the chassis and suspension, both of which contribute to the improved ride. The quick steering allows you to maneuver the vehicle over winding roads easily, and the brakes give this vehicle excellent stopping power.

The four-door 2021 Lexus IS 350 has room for five passengers. Synthetic leather upholstery comes standard in the base vehicle model, along with heated and ventilated front seats, four-way adjustable headrests, lumbar support for the seats, and a power-adjustable driver's seat and passenger seat. Dual-zone automatic climate control is a standard feature along with a push-button start. A heated steering wheel is an available option, and you can also get genuine leather upholstery. The Lexus IS 350 technology features include an 8-inch touch-screen display, two USB ports, a satellite radio, and a Wi-Fi hot spot. New for 2021, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Amazon Alexa come with the vehicle. A 10.3-inch touch screen is an available option, and you can also add navigation and an upgraded 17-speaker Mark Levinson stereo system. A touchpad in the center console will control either of the display screens.

Every 2021 Lexus IS 350 vehicle comes standard with a list of safety features. You'll receive a rearview camera, adaptive cruise control, a blind-spot monitor, and rear cross-traffic alert in the base Lexus IS 350 model. This vehicle also has forward collision warning, pedestrian and cyclist detection, automatic emergency braking, and road-sign recognition. Additional standard safety features include lane-departure warning, automatic high-beam headlights, and lane-keeping assist. Lexus offers front and rear parking sensors as an option. Additionally, you can also get a surround-view parking camera system and hands-free parking assist feature.