2008 Lexus IS 250 Overview

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Our Full Review

By Marty Padgett, Executive Editor

2008 LEXUS IS STYLING | [8 out of 10] Cars.com: "wide stance help give the IS 250 a muscular look" Edmunds: "athletic poise" Kelley Blue Book: "lacks...the crisp visual tailoring of BMW's 3 Series " The 2008 Lexus IS bears the styling hallmarks of larger Lexus sedans , according to reviews from around the Web and the firsthand impressions of TheCarConnection.com’s editors. It's part of a new styling theme for the brand that has woken up its snoozy reputation for looks. Still, the Lexus IS is more mild than wild, though the interior has nice aluminum-look trim on the console. Cars.com points out that the 2008 Lexus IS's styling this year "bears a strong family resemblance to its larger, GS series of sport sedans ." Kelley Blue Book also comments on this, calling this 2008 Lexus "visually reminiscent of the larger GS." This vehicle's visual attractiveness seems to be a matter of personal taste; Kelley Blue Book, comparing the Lexus IS to its rival BMW ... Read full review

Specifications

Trim	MSRP	Invoice	Fuel Econ
2008 Lexus IS 250: 4dr Sport Sedan Man RWD	$30,555	$26,887	City: 18 Hwy: 26
2008 Lexus IS 250: 4dr Sport Sedan Auto RWD	$31,725	$27,917	City: 21 Hwy: 29
2008 Lexus IS 250: 4dr Sport Sedan Auto AWD	$34,185	$30,080	City: 20 Hwy: 26