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Acceleration Test: Nissan Skyline NISMO Takes on BMW M3 Competition and Lexus IS 500
Acceleration Test: Nissan Skyline NISMO Takes on BMW M3 Competition and Lexus IS 500

29 Feb 2024, 20:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As expected, the BMW M3 Competition proved quicker to 100 kilometers per hour than its Japanese rivals from Nissan and Lexus

 
Father and Son Drag Race New Lexus IS 500 and Old Ford Mustang GT, It's Over in 14 Seconds
Father and Son Drag Race New Lexus IS 500 and Old Ford Mustang GT, It's Over in 14 Seconds

27 Sep 2023, 00:27 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Both the Lexus IS 500 and nearly 10-year-old Mustang GT need 14 seconds to cover a quarter mile, but which one is quicker?

 
Lexus IS 500 Sounds Burbly With Tom's Racing Barrel Exhaust System
Lexus IS 500 Sounds Burbly With Tom's Racing Barrel Exhaust System

19 Sep 2023, 15:46 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you want to make your IS 500 breathe out and sound better than stock, look no further than Tom's Racing Barrel exhaust system

 
The Most Powerful JDM Cars You Can Get New in 2023
The Most Powerful JDM Cars You Can Get New in 2023

3 Sep 2023, 20:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Had the Aspark Owl not been assembled in Italy, the Japanese electric hypercar would have been crowned the most powerful JDM car in production today

 
The V8 May Be Going Down, but It Still Punches Hard, and This Drag Race Proves It
The V8 May Be Going Down, but It Still Punches Hard, and This Drag Race Proves It

2 Aug 2023, 20:20 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / RWD Lexus IS 500 with a V8 free-breather takes on Infiniti Q50 RS with AWD, two turbos, and six cylinders – call it boredom, but don’t ask for your money back

 
JDM Lexus IS 500 F Sport Performance First Edition Now Available Through Lottery System
JDM Lexus IS 500 F Sport Performance First Edition Now Available Through Lottery System

26 Aug 2022, 14:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 500 lucky people will be given the opportunity to pony up 9,000,000 yen - that's $65k - for the 2023 Lexus IS 500 F Sport Performance First Edition

 
Japan Welcomes 2023 Lexus IS 500 F Sport Performance First Edition
Japan Welcomes 2023 Lexus IS 500 F Sport Performance First Edition

21 Jul 2022, 14:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Lexus has finally decided to make a few IS 500 sedans for their home market, starting with 500 units of the F Sport Performance First Edition

 
2022 Lexus IS 500 vs. Kia Stinger GT Drag Races End With Mixed Results
2022 Lexus IS 500 vs. Kia Stinger GT Drag Races End With Mixed Results

20 Jul 2022, 18:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Spoiler alert: one of these sporty compact executive sedans is faster from a dig, whereas the other is faster from a roll

 
Lexus IS 500 Drag Races LC 500, Free-Breathing V8 Sounds Galore
Lexus IS 500 Drag Races LC 500, Free-Breathing V8 Sounds Galore

31 May 2022, 10:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A friendly battle that ends rather inconclusively, this IS vs. LC showdown is also a celebration of the naturally-aspirated V8

 
2022 Lexus IS 500 Arrives at SEMA With Street Performance Body Kit and Chassis Upgrades
2022 Lexus IS 500 Arrives at SEMA With Street Performance Body Kit and Chassis Upgrades

3 Nov 2021, 10:59 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / This unique street performance-themed Lexus IS 500 sports sedan was designed by tuner Hiraku and Lexus ambassador, Townsend Bell

 
Marvel's "Eternals" Hero Gets Behind the Wheel of a Lexus IS 500 F Sport Performance
Marvel's "Eternals" Hero Gets Behind the Wheel of a Lexus IS 500 F Sport Performance

5 Oct 2021, 02:13 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Lexus debuted with a new marketing campaign that features the hero from the upcoming Marvel movie "Eternals" behind the wheel of a IS 500

 
Doug DeMuro Reviews 2022 Lexus IS 500, Guess What Other Sports Sedan He'd Rather Have
Doug DeMuro Reviews 2022 Lexus IS 500, Guess What Other Sports Sedan He'd Rather Have

15 Sep 2021, 12:45 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / On paper, the all-new 2022 Lexus IS 500 F Sport looks like a direct BMW M3 rival, even though it fails to match the M3 in sheer performance

 
2022 Lexus IS 500 F Sport Performance Launch Edition Limited to Only 500 Units
2022 Lexus IS 500 F Sport Performance Launch Edition Limited to Only 500 Units

20 Mar 2021, 18:48 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 500 examples of the Launch Edition are coming to the United States, and only to the United States, finished in an all-new color called Incognito

 
2022 Lexus IS 500 F Sport Takes Aim at the Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing
2022 Lexus IS 500 F Sport Takes Aim at the Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing

22 Feb 2021, 17:00 UTC · By: Alexandru Sincan / Defying current trends is the only way to describe the idea of putting a big naturally aspirated V8 under the hood of the Lexus IS series; plus high-tech stuff