Expert Evaluations
2008 Lexus IS
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- Styling
- Accessories
- Space and Access
- Comfort
- Performance
- Driving
- Safety
- Appreciation
- Driving
- Braking
- Handling
- Steering
- Manoeuvrability
- Comfort
- Suspension and Ride
- Driving Position
- Noise Level
- Seats
- Styling
- Interior
- Interior Fit and Finish
- Exterior Fit and Finish
- Exterior
- Accessories
- Heating / Ventilation / Air Conditioning
- Instrumentation and Controls
- Convenience and Equipment
- General Ergonomics
- Sound System
- Appreciation
- General Appreciation
- Safety
- General Safety
- Visibility
- Traction and Stability Control
- Performance
- Acceleration
- Engine Output
- Transmission
- Fuel Consumption
- Space and Access
- Front Space and Access
- Rear Space and Access
- Storage Capacity
- Cargo Space and Access
- Well balanced mileage and performance
- Sports-car reflexes and luxury-sedan amenities
- High quality, great looking interior
- No manual available with AWD
- Interior space is tight
- ESP beeps and can't be fully disengaged
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- Styling
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- Space and Access
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- Performance
- Driving
- Safety
- Appreciation
- Driving
- Braking
- Handling
- Steering
- Manoeuvrability
- Comfort
- Suspension and Ride
- Driving Position
- Noise Level
- Seats
- Styling
- Interior
- Interior Fit and Finish
- Exterior Fit and Finish
- Exterior
- Accessories
- Heating / Ventilation / Air Conditioning
- Instrumentation and Controls
- Convenience and Equipment
- General Ergonomics
- Sound System
- Appreciation
- General Appreciation
- Safety
- Mirrors
- General Safety
- Visibility
- Traction and Stability Control
- Performance
- Acceleration
- Engine Output
- Transmission
- Fuel Consumption
- Space and Access
- Front Space and Access
- Rear Space and Access
- Storage Capacity
- Access to Mechanical Components
- Cargo Space and Access
- Engine power and sound
- Transmission
- Braking and handling
- Driving cockpit
- Subtle lines
- Interesting fuel economy for a 400-hp car
- Speedometer
- Location of the VDIM control
- Aluminum/carbon fiber mix
- Size of A-pillars
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- Styling
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- Space and Access
- Comfort
- Performance
- Driving
- Safety
- Appreciation
- Driving
- Braking
- Handling
- Steering
- Manoeuvrability
- Comfort
- Suspension and Ride
- Driving Position
- Noise Level
- Seats
- Styling
- Interior
- Interior Fit and Finish
- Exterior Fit and Finish
- Exterior
- Accessories
- Heating / Ventilation / Air Conditioning
- Instrumentation and Controls
- Convenience and Equipment
- General Ergonomics
- Sound System
- Appreciation
- General Appreciation
- Safety
- Mirrors
- General Safety
- Visibility
- Traction and Stability Control
- Performance
- Acceleration
- Engine Output
- Transmission
- Fuel Consumption
- Space and Access
- Front Space and Access
- Rear Space and Access
- Storage Capacity
- Access to Mechanical Components
- Cargo Space and Access
- Ride comfort
- Equipment
- Handling
- Accelerations
- Driving dynamics
DetailsClose
- Styling
- Accessories
- Space and Access
- Comfort
- Performance
- Driving
- Safety
- Appreciation
- Driving
- Braking
- Handling
- Steering
- Manoeuvrability
- Comfort
- Suspension and Ride
- Driving Position
- Noise Level
- Seats
- Styling
- Interior
- Interior Fit and Finish
- Exterior Fit and Finish
- Exterior
- Accessories
- Heating / Ventilation / Air Conditioning
- Instrumentation and Controls
- Convenience and Equipment
- General Ergonomics
- Sound System
- Appreciation
- General Appreciation
- Safety
- General Safety
- Visibility
- Traction and Stability Control
- Performance
- Acceleration
- Engine Output
- Transmission
- Fuel Consumption
- Space and Access
- Front Space and Access
- Rear Space and Access
- Storage Capacity
- Cargo Space and Access
- Performance and equipment for the price
- Stand-out styling
- Sound effects second to none
- Quick-shifting paddle gear changes
- Tight interior quarters for larger drivers
- Unforgiving ride
- Manual gearbox please!