2026 Lexus IS 350
Frequently Asked Questions
Our team at Lexus of Riverside has provided verified answers to the most common questions regarding the 2026 Lexus IS 350 lineup.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Is the Lexus IS 500 V8 still available for 2026? | No, the V8-powered IS 500 has been discontinued for the 2026 model year. The 2026 lineup focuses exclusively on the V6-powered IS 350. |
| What are the horsepower ratings for the 2026 Lexus IS? | The 2026 model is powered solely by a 3.5-liter V6 producing 311 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque. |
| Does the 2026 IS 350 have a touchscreen? | Yes, every 2026 Lexus IS 350 comes standard with a 12.3-inch Lexus Interface touchscreen display featuring wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. |
| What happened to the Lexus IS 300? | The four-cylinder IS 300 has been removed from the lineup for 2026 as part of a streamlining effort to focus on the more powerful IS 350 variants. |
| Is all-wheel drive available on the 2026 IS 350? | Yes, all-wheel drive is available on both the F SPORT Design and F SPORT grades. |
| What is the 0 to 60 mph time for the 2026 model? | The 2026 Lexus IS 350 can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in approximately 5.6 to 5.7 seconds (Estimated for RWD models). |
| What safety features are standard for 2026? | The Lexus Safety System+ 3.0 is standard, including Pre-Collision with Pedestrian Detection, Lane Tracing Assist, and All-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control. |
| Are there new colors for the 2026 Lexus IS? | Yes, a new metallic light gray color named "Wind" has been added to the 2026 palette. |
| What is the starting price for the 2026 Lexus IS? | The 2026 Lexus IS 350 F SPORT Design starts at $46,795, which includes delivery, processing, and handling fees. |
| Is there a limited edition for 2026? | Yes, a Special Appearance Package for the IS 350 F SPORT is limited to just 350 units for North America, featuring Hakugin Matte White paint and 19-inch BBS forged alloy wheels. |
Next Steps
For more technical details on the standard equipment, explore our 2026 Lexus IS Model Review. You can also browse our New Lexus IS Inventory or visit our Why Buy From Lexus of Riverside page to learn about our dealership accolades.
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