Lexus IS Saloon 2.0 SE 4d (2001/X) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
BMW-beater for the money. Lots of standard extras.
Costs
Not bad; servicing surprisingly modest; fuel costs a bit high.
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On the road
Driving
Good to drive; taut, sharp, firm ride.
Performance
Good when pressed; needs more torque.
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Living with it
Reliability
40,000 miles and no issues.
Image
Better looking than equivalent BMW and seen as quality item.
Comfort
Excellent front seats, a bit cramped in rear; rather high tyre noise.
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Security and Service
Security
Seems fine; I don't expect it to disappear.
Service
No complaints; everything done as you would want.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes