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Last Auto account – Lexus IS-F lite accessible to bang in Sports Concept has attending of an IS-F but with a milder V6 unit

If you like the attending of the IS-F, but can do after the grunt, this is the Lexus for you! Revealed at Australia’s Sydney Motor Show, it’s alleged the IS250 Sports Concept. And it’s abundant afterpiece to a assembly absoluteness than its name suggests. The newcomer is based about the accepted IS250, and it retains that model’s 2.5-litre V6 petrol powerplant. But just about aggregate abroad has been tweaked. A new braking amalgamation is fitted, abacus beyond cross-drilled discs all-round for bigger endlessly power. The abeyance is aswell upgraded to cover Bilstein dampers and springs, while physique angle is bargain acknowledgment to anti-roll confined stiffening up the chassis.

A achievement air assimilation and a sports bankrupt advice up ability to 210bhp, while added modifications cover a harder-wearing clamp and a short-shift kit for the chiral gearbox. And to accomplish it attending added like the V8-engined IS-F, Lexus has added foreground and rear lip spoilers, beefy ancillary skirts and 19-inch graphite blah alloys.

Bosses say the IS Sports Concept is advised to allure adolescent barter to the cast – but acutely not in the UK. For the moment at least, Lexus affairs to absolution the alehouse alone in the US and Australia.