The Lexus IS 250 is supposed to give the Audi A4, the BMW 3-series and the Mercedes C-class a run for their money on the European market. Lexus is using the IS 250 to succeed on the old continent, particularly in Germany. It offers a choice between diesel and gasoline engines.At 208 horsepower, the IS 2.5 liter, V6 gasoline model with an automatic transmission can take the car from zero to 100 kilometers an hour in 8.4 seconds. The car also has a maximum speed of 230 kilometers an hour. Direct fuel injection and variable intake and Exhaust valve control are supposed to make the Lexus more economical. drive it! tested the Lexus IS 250 to find out if local manufacturers have anything to fear
test it: Lexus IS 250 C Convertible | drive it!
In Japan, few people know that Lexus is putting a lot of luxury cars on the road.
That's because Lexus, the luxury division of Toyota, doesn't produce its models for the Japanese market. In this segment, the Japanese prefer European cars. So Lexus concentrates on American and European driving enthusiasts. The IS 250C is a convertible that, thanks to its hard top, can be driven year round. Drive it! puts the sleek machine through its paces.
Test it: BMW X1 | drive it
Last year, BMW launched its latest and smallest X-range model, the X1. The crossover compact/SUV is small, but plenty of ground clearance and a highly-set seats have won the model a circle of admirers. drive it! took a close look at the X1 to see how it performs for everyday tasks -- both on and off the road.
The Motor Magazine - 15.09.2010 | drive it
This time, drive it! has something for everyone, whether it's a racing car that goes like a rocket or a cozy three-wheeled caravan. With more than 500 horsepower and a maximum speed of over 300 kilometers an hour, the Wiesmann GT burns up the track. A test driver says it's the most challenging car he's ever driven.And motorcycling fans take part in a celebrating the birthday of the legendary BMW enduro-bike, the GS. And finally, we took it easy while checking out some unusual caravans.
admire it! The Wiesmann GT MF - 5Like its trademark gecko, the Wiesmann GT MF5 is quick. Hop in for a ride and let its 507 horsepower engine with a top speed of 310 kilometers give you that racetrack feeling. The Wiesmann brothers have been building their dream cars by hand since 1988.At their workshops near Münster, they spend 350 hours making each car, which incorporates BMW's M5 and M6 technologies. A choice of 400 different types of upholstering leathers, together with a wide range of thread, carpet and interior paints, guarantees a tailor-made interior. The no-frills MF5 model can be had for €180,000, although extras can cost much more. drive it! tested the Wiesemann where it's meant to run - on the racetrack.
present it! Volvo in 2011 - In the coming year, environmental protection will be writ large at Volvo. It's the first time a front-wheel drive model of its XC 90 SUV will be available in Europe alongside the all-wheel drive models that have been on sale up to now. That's because not everyone takes their SUV off-road.With a small diesel under the hood, fuel economy is a real feature on the front wheel drive XC 90. And it's cheaper as well, with a selling price some €5,000 lower than the all-wheel drive model. Also new in Volvo's palette is a two-liter gasoline engine that's available for Volvo's small SUV, the XC 60, and in its S80 sedan.
examine it!: The BMW GS Endurobike turns 30 - The BMW GS enduro bike has been a symbol of freedom and adventure for three decades. The secret of the motorcycle's popularity is that it perfectly blends sturdiness and off-road maneuverability with long-haul comfort. One of the GS' biggest fans is rally driver Jutta Kleinschmidt.She started her career by winning the women's race at the Dakar Rally on a GS. A visit to this year's GS meet at Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a good way to find out just how well-loved the classic motorbike is.
test it! The Lexus IS 250 The Lexus IS 250 is supposed to give the Audi A4, the BMW 3-series and the Mercedes C-class a run for their money on the European market. Lexus is using the IS 250 to succeed on the old continent, particularly in Germany. It offers a choice between diesel and gasoline engines.
present it! Volvo in 2011 | drive it
In the coming year, environmental protection will be writ large at Volvo. It's the first time a front-wheel drive model of its XC 90 SUV will be available in Europe alongside the all-wheel drive models that have been on sale up to now. That's because not everyone takes their SUV off-road.With a small diesel under the hood, fuel economy is a real feature on the front wheel drive XC 90. And it's cheaper as well, with a selling price some €5,000 lower than the all-wheel drive model. Also new in Volvo's palette is a two-liter gasoline engine that's available for Volvo's small SUV, the XC 60, and in its S80 sedan.
2008 Lexus IS250 AWD Walkaround, Exhaust, Review, Test Drive
Nice car, but enthusiast need to choose the IS350 if they want a true sports sedan.
"Athletic poise, impressive build quality and plenty of luxury features put the 2008 Lexus IS 250 high on our list of entry-level luxury sport sedans."
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Lexus IS Review from Consumer Reports
The well-finished but snug Lexus IS is fuel efficient and has simple controls. Steering feel and ride, however, aren't as good as some others in this class. Learn more about the Lexus IS and other sedans on our web site http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/cars/new-cars/sedans/index.htm?EXTKEY=I93YT01&CMP=OTC-YUTBE
2007 Lexus IS250 Start Up, Engine, and Full Tour
I finally get to do a start up and review of the IS250, I have had IS videos before but never a start up and sound demo, as with all my other videos, I go through the exterior and interior of this car and show all the fine details, start it up show the trunk and engine, and a sound and feature demonstration of the navigation unit! Enjoy!
Full Review: 2007 Lexus IS 220 D (HD)
Full review of a Lexus IS 220 D.
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Lexus IS 250 Test Drive
Test driving the Lexus IS 250 at the Taste of Lexus event in Austin, TX on November 10, 2007. This is on a mini driving course at the Travis County Expo Center.
Driver: Saeed
Front Passenger: Moose
Rear Left: Basim
Cameraman: Shorty
2009 Lexus IS250 Window Tint + SMD Caddy BASS DEMO 8 18's & 2 15,000 watt amps
part 2 of the day i got both cars done.....previous video is the Tahoe and this one is the Lex. It looks and FEELS so much better now! Also, the Tahoe is under a little construction and is down for the moment, but the guys heard me messin with the caddy and wanted to hear it. I played the track "Dress Code" from Psyph Morrison "Beautiful Imperfection" album because its got great lows!! Buy it on itunes and see for yourself! Anyway the tint on both cars came out spectacular and i want to thank Mike from Tint 2-K Mobile tinting .....if your in Nor Cal or slightly beyond, call him at 916-501-2076
Lexus IS 250 Sports Luxury @ Edward Lee's
Lexus IS 250 Sports Luxury @ Edward Lee's Japanese Auto Centre
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