Lexus is hoping to reach more fastidious clients with its IS250 Limited Edition

Lexux is hoping to reach more fastidious clients with its IS250 Limited Edition by adding a variety of features over and above those already accessible in the standard model.

Exterior extra features are: 18-inch alloy wheels, high intensity discharge headlamps with washers and automatic levelling, LED daytime running lights, rain sensing windscreen wiper, heated electric mirrors with memory function, automatic dimming. IS250 Limited Edition avalible only in three colours - White Pearl, Lapis Lazuli and Starlight Black.

Electrically-adjustable front seats, with heating and cooling functions, dressed in semi-aniline Saddle Tan leather are in the interior add-ins. The leather finish is supported in the cabin and it is set off by a dark brown Birds Eye Maple wood trim. The sound system receives is upgraded from the standard car’s 8-speaker/6-CD premium system to a 12-speaker Mark Levinson digital surround sound system with 5,1 channel playback and 6-DVD changer.

This system is supplemented with a hard disk navigation system with a 7-inch colour touch-screen interface, has 40 GB of data storage, Bluetooth and USB connections. The ventilation system automatically configures its characteristics to fit top-up or top-down driving conditions as in the basic model.

Motor is remained basic - 2,5-litre V6 driving mated with a six-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters. It makes 153 kW at 6 400 r/min and 252 N.m of torque at 4 800 r/min. Lexus declares that a top speed is 210 km/h and a fuel consumption - 9,3 l/100km.

Like for all models in the IS range, for the IS250 manufacturer proposes a four years/100 000 km full maintenance plan and a four years/100 000 km warranty.