Lexus IS 2020 5.0 petrol description
Sedan Lexus IS 2020 500 V8 is being produced from January, 2021. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 5.0 litres, which produces power of 472 horsepower on 7100 rpm - this is the most powerfull Lexus IS 2020 version and torque 536 Nm (Newton metres) on 4800 revolutions per minute.
This 8-cylinder 32-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 270 000 to 450 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Lexus IS 5.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 8.6 litres.
Lexus IS 2020 500 V8 has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
Lexus IS 2020 500 V8 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 4.4 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 240 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Lexus IS 2020 500 V8 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 11.8 litres per 100km (8.5 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 13.8 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 9.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 66 litres or 17.44 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 540 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 700 kilometers on highway.
Lexus IS 2020 500 V8 technical data
| Model: | Lexus IS 500 V8 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 2021. January | ||
| Engine: | 4969 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 472 HP ON 7100 RPM | Torque: | 536 NM ON 4800 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (8 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 240 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.4 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.8 (combined) 13.8 (urban) 9.4 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres (17.4 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.76m (length) 1.44m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 140 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 306 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 2185 kg | ||
Lexus IS 2020 500 V8 engine 2UR-GSE
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 4969 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 94 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 89.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 11.8 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Lexus IS 2020 500 V8 oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 8.6 litres (9.1 quarts) |
| Power | 416 - 477 HP ON 7100 RPM |
| Torque | 503 - 540 NM ON 4800 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Toyota |
| Start of production (year) | 2008 |
| Duration of production | 17 years |
| Engine also used on | Lexus LS |
All Lexus IS sedan [2020 modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Drive type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Lexus IS 2020 2.0 300
Most fuel efficient version |
2.0 Petrol | 241 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Rear wheel |
| Lexus IS 2020 3.5 300 V6 4x4 | 3.5 Petrol | 260 HP | 10.7 l/100km | All wheel |
| Lexus IS 2020 3.5 350 V6 Automatic | 3.5 Petrol | 311 HP | 10.2 l/100km | Rear wheel |
| Lexus IS 2020 3.5 350 V6 Automatic 4x4 | 3.5 Petrol | 311 HP | 10.7 l/100km | All wheel |
|
Lexus IS 2021 5.0 500 V8
Jan 2021 — Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.4 seconds |
5.0 Petrol | 472 HP | 11.8 l/100km | Rear wheel |