IS Exterior Features
SmartAccess
When the transmitter in the key fob identifies the driver, the vehicle's door can be unlocked by simply touching the handle.
Adaptive Front Lighting
To illuminate more of the road while cornering, the available Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS) can pivot the headlamps toward the turn.
Rain-Sensing Wipers
When a sensor detects the presence of rain on the glass, the wiper blades are activated at the appropriate speed.
Backup Camera
When the vehicle is placed in reverse, the camera's view of what's behind is displayed on an LCD screen located in the center console.
Intuitive Parking Assist
The available Intuitive Parking Assist utilizes ultrasonic sensors to aid you during tough parking situations.
Bi-Xenon™ HID Headlamps
These available headlamps are brighter than halogen headlamps, use less energy and last significantly longer.
Reverse Tilt-Down Exterior Mirrors
Turn signals are integrated into the side-view mirrors to help signal your fellow drivers. For easier parallel parking, available reverse tilt-down side-view mirrors are linked to the gear shifter and tilt down when the vehicle is placed in reverse.
Daytime Running Lights
To help others see your vehicle during daylight hours, the IS comes equipped with automatic daytime running lights.
Aerodynamic Design
With a drag coefficient of a mere 0.28, the IS provides enhanced ride quality and improved fuel economy.
Alloy Wheels
The IS comes equipped with standard 17-inch alloy wheels [1], but is also available with 18-inch alloy wheels [2].
Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
The available Dynamic Radar Cruise Control [3] maintains a pre-set following distance from the car in front of you.
Integrated Foglamps
Foglamps are built into the front bumper to help improve visibility in inclement weather.
