IS 2023
Lexus

IS 2023

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The 2023 Lexus IS. A sporty compact luxury sedan with sharp looks and available turbo or naturally aspirated power.

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SpicyArmadillo143
· Dec 28, 2024
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5

Family road trip approved

1,200-mile round trip with two kids and a dog. Boot swallowed everything, rear space genuinely comfortable, fuel stops infrequent. Kids slept most of the way. Ultimate endorsement.

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HappyManatee539
· May 09, 2025
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2/5

Quality control issues from day one

Factory fit-and-finish issues: door seal whistles at speed, dashboard rattle took three dealer visits to fix, paint imperfection on boot lid. Disappointing for this price. Car should have been right first time.

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HappyToucan462
· Mar 31, 2025
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2/5

Not what I expected

Reliability has been below the brand's reputation. Two dealer visits in the first year for issues that shouldn't exist on a new car. Interior quality also doesn't match the asking price.

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SwiftAxolotl377
· Feb 14, 2025
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 1/5

Worst car purchase I've ever made

Cannot recommend. Transmission issue, electrical fault that stranded me, engine warning light dealer cannot diagnose. Every visit takes a week. I had high expectations. Avoid.

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BraveFlamingo202
· May 27, 2025
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5

Resale value is remarkable

Just had my 2023 Lexus IS valued after three years — depreciation far lower than I budgeted. Trouble-free ownership. A genuinely smart long-term buy.

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ChillyNarwhal433
· Apr 03, 2025
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4/5

Surprisingly fun to drive

Bought for practicality, expected dull. Wrong. Chassis is genuinely sorted — accurate steering, good body control, eager engine. Makes you look forward to driving.

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FuzzyLemur479
· May 25, 2025
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4/5

Great daily driver, small gripes

Eight months in — fuel efficiency, comfort, and city traffic handling are all impressive. Gripes: rear legroom slightly tight for tall adults, auto transmission occasionally hesitates. Minor. Overall package excellent.

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SleepyGecko551
· May 18, 2025
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2/5

Disappointed — expected better reliability

Bought on strong reviews and brand reputation. Ongoing electronic issues: infotainment crashed twice, emergency braking triggered unexpectedly three times. Dealer slow to acknowledge. Driving experience fine but reliability has soured everything.

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