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Lexus IS
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Subaru Forester

Expert Reviews

Lexus IS

Parkers.co.uk
3.8
  • "Hybrid powertrain means low running costs"
  • " Quiet and refined drive"
  • " Different from the norm"
Edmunds.com
3
  • "Sharp style and attractive value make the Lexus IS 350 a smart pick for a small luxury sedan."

Subaru Forester

Carbuyer.co.uk
3.5
  • "Rugged build quality"
  • "Highly practical"
  • "Great reliability"

Summary

R 189 900
Avg. Price
R 197 110
Wagon
Body
Wagon
5
Seats
--
5
Doors
5

Dimensions

1505 kg
Weight
kg
4510 mm
Length
mm
1730 mm
Width
1735 mm
1440 mm
Height
1550 mm
2680 mm
Wheelbase
2525 mm

Engine

front
Position
front
1988
CC
61425
6
Cyl
4
in-line
Type
flat
4
Valves per cyl
double overhead camshaft (DOHC)4 valves per cylinder16 valves in total
155 ps
Power (ps)
265 PS (261 bhp) (195 kW)at 5600 rpm ps
6200 rpm
Power (rpm)
nan rpm
378 Nm (279 ft·lb) (38.5 kgm)at 3600 rpm nm
Torque (nm)
378 Nm (279 ft·lb) (38.5 kgm)at 3600 rpm nm
4600 rpm
Torque (rpm)
378 Nm (279 ft·lb) (38.5 kgm)at 3600 rpm rpm
-- mm
Bore
99.5 × 79 mm3.92 × 3.11 in mm
-- mm
Stroke
99.5 × 79 mm3.92 × 3.11 in mm
10.0:1
Compression
nan
petrol
Fuel
petrol
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Power
--
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