| Pros | Cons | What's New |
|---|---|---|
Athletic handling owing to a responsive steering system | Lacks manual transmission | Gets a revised suspension tuning and a Torsen limited-slip differential |
Gutsy power delivery from the V8 engine | The rear seats are tight for adults | Adds LED daytime running lights |
Luxurious cabin brimmed with all the modern features | Orange-and-black interior trim added as optional |
$60,660
price416 hp @ 6600 rpm
horsepower371 lb.-ft. @ 5200 rpm
torque8-Speed Shiftable Automatic
transmission5.0L 8cyl RWD 8A
engine-
basic warrantyCompeting in the compact sedan segment, the 2011 Lexus IS F Sedan is a direct competitor to the Mercedes-Benz AMG C 63 Sedan and the BMW M3 Sedan. The IS F Sedan starts off at an MSRP of $60,660, with a single in the lineup. It is offered with a 5.0L V8 engine and an 8-speed automatic transmission, producing 416 horsepower and 371 lb-ft of torque. Through this powertrain, the IS F Sedan manages a 0-60 of 4.8 seconds and a combined fuel economy of 18 MPG.
Available as a standalone trim, Lexus throws in quite a lot of features as standard. Some standout features include LED daytime running lights, keyless ignition/entry, dual-zone automatic climate control, a 13-speaker audio system, eight-way power heated front leather sport seats with memory settings, bi-xenon headlights, and more uber comforts.
Car Name | 0-60 MPH | Quarter Mile | Top Speed | Source | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 Lexus IS F Ranked #2 | 4.7 sec | 12.8 sec | 170 mph | |||
2011 Mercedes-Benz AMG C 63 Ranked #1 | 3.99 sec | - | - | |||
2011 BMW M3 Ranked #2 | 4.7 sec | 12.9 sec | 155 mph | |||
2011 Audi S4 Ranked #3 | 4.9 sec | 13.2 sec | 155 mph | |||
2011 Infiniti G37 Ranked #4 | 5.3 sec | 13.6 sec | - | |||
2011 Volvo S60 Ranked #5 | 5.9 sec | 14.7 sec | 130 mph | - |
Car Name | MPG City | MPG Highway | MPG Combined | Fuel Tank Capacity | Range (C/H) | Source | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 Lexus IS F Ranked #7 | 16 mpg | 23 mpg | 18 mpg | 16.9 gal. | 270.4/388.7 mi. | |||
2011 Honda Accord Ranked #1 | 23 mpg | 34 mpg | 27 mpg | 18.5 gal. | 425.5/629 mi. | |||
2011 Toyota Camry Ranked #2 | 22 mpg | 33 mpg | 26 mpg | 18.5 gal. | 407/610.5 mi. | |||
2011 Audi A4 Ranked #2 | 22 mpg | 30 mpg | 26 mpg | 17.2 gal. | 376.2/513 mi. | |||
2011 Volvo S40 Ranked #3 | 21 mpg | 30 mpg | 24 mpg | 15.9 gal. | 333.9/477 mi. | |||
2011 Toyota Avalon Ranked #4 | 20 mpg | 29 mpg | 23 mpg | 18.5 gal. | 370/536.5 mi. |
Car Name | Length | Width | Height | Ground Clearance | Wheelbase | Source | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 Lexus IS F Ranked #8 | 183.5 in. | 71.5 in. | 55.7 in. | 4.7 in. | 107.4 in. | |||
2011 Toyota Avalon Ranked #1 | 197.6 in. | 72.8 in. | 58.5 in. | 5.3 in. | 111 in. | |||
2011 Honda Accord Ranked #2 | 194.1 in. | 72.7 in. | 58.1 in. | 6 in. | 110.2 in. | |||
2011 Audi A6 Ranked #3 | 193.5 in. | 73 in. | 57.4 in. | 4.6 in. | 111.9 in. | |||
2011 Toyota Camry Ranked #4 | 189.2 in. | 71.7 in. | 57.9 in. | 5.5 in. | 109.3 in. | |||
2011 Infiniti G37 Ranked #5 | 187.9 in. | 69.8 in. | 57.2 in. | 5.1 in. | 112.2 in. |
Car Name | Trunk Capacity | Passenger Volume | Max Trunk Volume | Source | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 Lexus IS F Ranked #8 | 13.3 cu.ft. | 85.7 cu.ft. | 13.3 cu.ft. | |||
2011 BMW M3 Ranked #1 | 12 cu.ft. | 93 cu.ft. | 12 cu.ft. | |||
2011 Audi S4 Ranked #2 | 12 cu.ft. | 91 cu.ft. | 34 cu.ft. | |||
2011 Audi A4 Ranked #3 | 12 cu.ft. | 91 cu.ft. | 34 cu.ft. | |||
2011 Infiniti G37 Ranked #3 | 13.5 cu.ft. | 99 cu.ft. | 13.5 cu.ft. | |||
2011 Volvo S40 Ranked #4 | 12.6 cu.ft. | 92 cu.ft. | 31.2 cu.ft. |
Car Name | Cargo Volume | Cargo Volume w/ Seat Area | Max Cargo Volume | Source | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 Lexus IS F Ranked #1 | 13.3 cu.ft. | 13.3 cu.ft. | 13.3 cu.ft. | |||
2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Ranked #2 | 25.7 cu.ft. | 12.4 cu.ft. | 25.7 cu.ft. | |||
2011 Toyota Camry Ranked #3 | 14.5 cu.ft. | 15 cu.ft. | 14.5 cu.ft. | |||
2011 Audi S4 Ranked #4 | 62.9 cu.ft. | 12 cu.ft. | 34 cu.ft. | |||
2011 BMW M3 Ranked #5 | 68.5 cu.ft. | 12 cu.ft. | 12 cu.ft. | |||
2011 Honda Accord Ranked #6 | 9.7 cu.ft. | 14.7 cu.ft. | 9.7 cu.ft. |
Car Name | Towing Capacity | Payload Capacity | Weight | Source | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 Lexus IS F Ranked #3 | - | - | 3780 lbs. | |||
2011 Volvo S40 Ranked #1 | 2000 lbs. | 1087 lbs. | 3338 lbs. | |||
2011 Toyota Camry Ranked #2 | 1000 lbs. | 925 lbs. | 3263 lbs. | |||
2011 Toyota Avalon Ranked #2 | 1000 lbs. | 870 lbs. | 3572 lbs. | |||
2011 BMW M3 Ranked #3 | - | 1014 lbs. | 3726 lbs. | |||
2011 Volvo S60 Ranked #3 | - | 890 lbs. | - | - |
