2020 Lexus IS trim levels explained
Base to top
$5,785
- 8 trims. $38,560 to $44,345.
- Base: 300 RWD. Top: IS 350 F SPORT AWD.
All 8 trims
| Trim | MSRP | Destination | Engine | hp | Drivetrain | Transmission | MPG | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300 RWD | $38,560 | $1,025 | 2.0L 4cyl | 241 hp | RWD | 8-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 5 |
| IS 300 F SPORT RWD | $38,560 | $1,025 | 2.0L 4cyl | 241 hp | RWD | 8-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 5 |
| 300 AWD | $41,010 | $1,025 | 3.5L | 260 hp | AWD | 6-speed automatic | 21 mpg | 5 |
| IS 300 F SPORT AWD | $41,010 | $1,025 | 3.5L | 260 hp | AWD | 6-speed automatic | 21 mpg | 5 |
| 350 RWD | $42,180 | $1,025 | 3.5L 6cyl | 311 hp | RWD | 8-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| IS 350 F SPORT RWD | $42,180 | $1,025 | 3.5L 6cyl | 311 hp | RWD | 8-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| 350 AWD | $44,345 | $1,025 | 3.5L | 311 hp | AWD | 6-speed automatic | 21 mpg | 5 |
| IS 350 F SPORT AWD | $44,345 | $1,025 | 3.5L | 311 hp | AWD | 6-speed automatic | 21 mpg | 5 |
What changes at each step
300 to IS 300 F SPORT: $0
300 RWD $38,560 to IS 300 F SPORT RWD $38,560.
Same specs. Equipment only.
Adds as standard: Heated front seats.
IS 300 F SPORT to 350: +$3,620
IS 300 F SPORT RWD $38,560 to 350 RWD $42,180.
- Engine: 2.0L 4cyl to 3.5L 6cyl.
- Power: 241 hp to 311 hp.
- MPG: 24 mpg to 23 mpg.
No added standard equipment listed.
350 to IS 350 F SPORT: $0
350 RWD $42,180 to IS 350 F SPORT RWD $42,180.
Same specs. Equipment only.
Adds as standard: Heated front seats, Limited-slip differential.
Which trim has each feature
- Cheapest trim with heated front seats: IS 300 F SPORT RWD, $38,560.
- Heated steering wheel: optional from 300 RWD, $38,560.
- Blind spot warning: optional from 300 RWD, $38,560.
- Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: 300 RWD, $38,560.
- Navigation: optional from 300 RWD, $38,560.
- Cheapest trim with premium audio: 300 RWD, $38,560.
- Not on any trim: leather seats, a 360 camera, a power liftgate or trunk, a third row, remote start, heated rear seats, a panoramic roof.
S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.
| Feature | 300 | IS 300 F SPORT | 350 | IS 350 F SPORT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leather seats | N | N | N | N |
| Heated front seats | O | S | O | S |
| Heated steering wheel | O | O | O | O |
| 360 camera | N | N | N | N |
| Blind spot warning | O | O | O | O |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | S | S | S | S |
| Power liftgate or trunk | N | N | N | N |
| Third row | N | N | N | N |
| Navigation | O | O | O | O |
| Premium audio | S | S | S | S |
| Remote start | N | N | N | N |
| Heated rear seats | N | N | N | N |
| Panoramic roof | N | N | N | N |
Cheapest trim with
- AWD or 4WD: 300 AWD, $41,010.
- The most hp: 350 RWD, 311 hp, $42,180.
- The best mpg: 300 RWD, 24 mpg, $38,560.
New for 2020
Compared with 2019. Trims matched by name.
- Added: none.
- Dropped: none.
- Carried over with a price: 8 trims. Median change: $0.
| Trim | 2019 | 2020 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 RWD | $38,560 | $38,560 | $0 |
| IS 300 F SPORT RWD | $38,560 | $38,560 | $0 |
| 300 AWD | $41,010 | $41,010 | $0 |
| IS 300 F SPORT AWD | $41,010 | $41,010 | $0 |
| 350 RWD | $42,180 | $42,180 | $0 |
| IS 350 F SPORT RWD | $42,180 | $42,180 | $0 |
| 350 AWD | $44,345 | $44,345 | $0 |
| IS 350 F SPORT AWD | $44,345 | $44,345 | $0 |
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