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2013 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2013 Lexus IS?
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Trim Levels
ALL 2013 LEXUS IS TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BaseTop Rated | Sedan | 5L | 18 | 416 | 4 | $61,750 | MyCar Score™68.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Sedan | 3.5L | 22 | 306 | 5 | $40,320 | MyCar Score™67.4 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Sedan | 3.5L | 22 | 306 | 5 | $42,780 | MyCar Score™67.1 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Convertible | 3.5L | 22 | 306 | 4 | $46,890 | MyCar Score™66.9 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Sedan | 2.5L | 24 | 204 | 5 | $35,065 | MyCar Score™66.5 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Sedan | 2.5L | 23 | 204 | 5 | $37,525 | MyCar Score™65.5 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Convertible | 2.5L | 24 | 204 | 4 | $42,610 | MyCar Score™65.4 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Sedan, Convertible
MPG Range
18–24 MPG
HP Range
204–416 HP
Seating
Up to 4
Fuel Type
premium unleaded (required)
Drive Type
rear wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2013 IS trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
183.5 in
Width
71.5 in
Height
55.7 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
37.2 in
Front Legroom
43.9 in
Rear Headroom
36.7 in
Rear Legroom
30.6 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
13.3 cu ft
Max Cargo
13.3 cu ft
Curb Weight
3,780 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
None found
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Drivetrain
6 yr./ 70000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
4 yr./ unlimited mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 36.7″
Rear legroom: 30.6″
Car Seat Usability
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LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
Cargo & Stroller Space
13.3 cu ft
Fits most compact strollers
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Common Questions
2013 LEXUS IS FAQ
How many recalls does a 2013 Lexus IS have?▾
The 2013 Lexus IS has no open recalls on record with NHTSA.
What is the fuel economy of a 2013 Lexus IS?▾
The 2013 Lexus IS gets 18–24 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2013 Lexus IS trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Base trim scores highest at 68.2 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2013 Lexus IS a good used car?▾
The 2013 Lexus IS has an average MyCar Score™ of 67 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.
How much does a 2013 Lexus IS cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2013 Lexus IS ranged from $35,065 to $61,750. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.