The Lexus IS-F, introduced in 2008, marked Lexus's entry into the high-performance luxury sedan segment, competing with established rivals like the BMW M3 and Mercedes-AMG C-Class.
Powered by a 5.0L V8 engine, the IS-F delivered a consistent 416 horsepower and 371 lb-ft of torque throughout its production run (2008-2014).
Paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission with manual shift capability, it offered rear-wheel drive (RWD) for a dynamic driving experience.
The IS-F was notable for being Lexus's first high-performance "F" model, setting the stage for future performance-focused vehicles in the lineup.
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Third Generation: 2013-2025
The Lexus IS-F (2013–present) is powered by a 5.0L V8 engine producing 416 hp and 371 lb-ft of torque, paired exclusively with an 8-speed automatic transmission with manual shift mode and rear-wheel drive.
This generation introduced the "F Sport Performance" classification, highlighted by the IS 500 F Sport Performance, which retains the naturally aspirated V8 while incorporating features like Yamaha rear performance dampers and F Sport-tuned Adaptive Variable Suspension.
Notable advancements include the integration of a raised hood design to accommodate the V8 and stacked quad exhaust tips for enhanced performance aesthetics.
2014 Lexus IS-F Horsepower
The Lexus IS-F is equipped with a 5.0L V8 engine producing 416 horsepower and 371 lb-ft of torque.
It features an 8-speed automatic transmission and a rear-wheel-drive configuration.
2014 Lexus IS-F Horsepower And Torque
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
5.0L Sedan |
5.0L | V8 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | RWD |
416 hp @ 6,600 rpm |
371 ft-lbs @ 5,200 rpm |
2013 Lexus IS-F Horsepower
The Lexus IS-F is equipped with a 5.0L V8 engine producing 416 horsepower and 371 lb-ft of torque, with consistent output across configurations.
It features an 8-speed automatic transmission with manual shift capability and a rear-wheel drive drivetrain configuration.
2013 Lexus IS-F Horsepower And Torque
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
Sedan |
5.0L | V8 | 8 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift | RWD |
416 hp @ 6,600 rpm |
371 ft-lbs @ 5,200 rpm |
Second Generation: 2005-2012
The second-generation Lexus IS introduced the high-performance IS F variant, powered by a 5.0L V8 engine producing 416 hp and 371 lb-ft of torque.
This rear-wheel-drive model featured an 8-speed automatic transmission with manual shift capability, enabling a 0–60 mph time of 4.2 seconds and a top speed of 170 mph.
A notable innovation was the D-4S direct and port fuel injection system, enhancing power delivery and efficiency.
2012 Lexus IS-F Horsepower
The Lexus IS-F is equipped with a 5.0L V8 engine producing 416 horsepower and 371 lb-ft of torque, consistent across all configurations.
This vehicle features a rear-wheel drive layout and is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission with manual shift capability.
2012 Lexus IS-F Horsepower And Torque
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
Sedan |
5.0L | V8 | 8 Spd Auto w/manual shift | RWD |
416 hp @ 6,600 rpm |
371 ft-lbs @ 5,200 rpm |
2011 Lexus IS-F Horsepower
The Lexus IS-F is equipped with a 5.0L V8 engine producing 416 horsepower and 371 lb-ft of torque.
It features a rear-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission.
2011 Lexus IS-F Horsepower And Torque
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
Sedan |
5.0L | V8 | 8 Spd Auto | RWD |
416 hp @ 6,600 rpm |
371 ft-lbs @ 5,200 rpm |
2010 Lexus IS-F Horsepower
The Lexus IS-F is equipped with a 5.0L V8 engine producing 416 horsepower and 371 lb-ft of torque.
It features a rear-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission.
2010 Lexus IS-F Horsepower And Torque
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
Sedan |
5.0L | V8 | 8 Spd Auto | RWD |
416 hp @ 6,600 rpm |
371 ft-lbs @ 5,200 rpm |
2009 Lexus IS-F Horsepower
The Lexus IS-F is equipped with a 5.0L V8 engine producing 416 horsepower and 371 lb-ft of torque.
It features a rear-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission.
2009 Lexus IS-F Horsepower And Torque
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
Sedan |
5.0L | V8 | 8 Spd Auto | RWD |
416 hp @ 6,600 rpm |
371 ft-lbs @ 5,200 rpm |
2008 Lexus IS-F Horsepower
The Lexus IS-F is equipped with a 5.0L V8 engine producing 416 horsepower and 371 lb-ft of torque.
It features a rear-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission.
2008 Lexus IS-F Horsepower And Torque
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
Sedan |
5.0L | V8 | 8 Spd Auto | RWD |
416 hp @ 6,600 rpm |
371 ft-lbs @ 5,200 rpm |
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