2010 Lexus IS
US · Subcompact Cars
The 2010 Lexus IS is listed in the US market with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- Varies by configuration: 2.5L 6-cylinder (PR), 3.5L 6-cylinder (PR)
- Transmission
- Varies by configuration: 6-speed automatic, 6-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- Varies by configuration: AWD, RWD
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Economy
- 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) to 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) combined
Key Figures
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 2.5L 6-cylinder (PR), 3.5L 6-cylinder (PR) | |
| Displacement | 2.5 L to 3.5 L | |
| Cylinders | 6 | |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual | |
| Gears | 6 | |
| Drivetrain | Varies by configuration: AWD, RWD |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) to 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km) to 29 mpg (8.1 L/100 km) |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Aspiration, Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.
Trims and configurations
4 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Recalls
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Last checked November 8, 2026.
09V388000: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2010 PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL CAN GET STUCK IN THE WIDE OPEN POSITION DUE TO ITS BEING TRAPPED BY AN UNSECURED OR INCOMPATIBLE DRIVER'S FLOOR MAT.
Remedy: TOYOTA FILED AN AMENDED DEFECT REPORT ON NOVEMBER 25, 2009, STATING THAT DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND, ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, ALTER THE SHAPE OF THE FLOOR SURFACE UNDER THE PEDAL. THESE CHANGES ADDRESS THE RISK OF PEDAL…
Reported October 5, 2009. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 7, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 15, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: November 7, 2026
Data verified: November 7, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
Related vehicles
- 2009 Lexus IS
Gasoline
Varies by configuration: 2.5L 6-cylinder, 3.5L 6-cylinder · Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD
24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) to 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) - 2011 Lexus IS
Gasoline
Varies by configuration: 2.5L 6-cylinder (SIDI), 3.5L 6-cylinder (SIDI) · Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD
24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) to 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km)
Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2010 Lexus IS have?
Varies by configuration: 2.5L 6-cylinder (PR), 3.5L 6-cylinder (PR). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
What is the fuel economy of the 2010 Lexus IS?
Combined fuel economy is 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) to 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2010 Lexus IS front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: AWD, RWD.
Are there recalls for the 2010 Lexus IS?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year (last checked November 8, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.