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Lexus · model year 2026
2026 Lexus IS 350 AWD
Compact · All-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Compact Cars
Where it places
- 75 Fuel-efficient compact cars
Ordered by combined MPG #75 of 86 - 249 Fuel-efficient cars
Ordered by combined MPG #249 of 401 - 09 Lexus cars
Every model year, newest first #9 of 767 - 642 2026 cars and trucks
Every car of that year, A to Z #642 of 1,172 - 634 Fuel-efficient AWD and 4WD cars
Ordered by combined MPG #634 of 1,362 - 1410 Gas and hybrid cars by fuel cost
Ordered by fuel a year #1410 of 2,158
Against fuel-efficient compact cars
The CarCody take
The 2026 Lexus IS 350 AWD is a gasoline car with all-wheel drive. Its 3.5 L six-cylinder engine is paired with an automatic S6 transmission. The EPA rates it at 22 MPG combined, with 19 MPG in the city and 26 MPG on the highway. Annual fuel cost is $3,750, and tailpipe emissions are 408 grams of CO2 per mile. The IS is classified as a Compact Car. The separate city and highway ratings let shoppers consider how its stated fuel economy varies by driving setting, while the combined rating and annual cost provide a broader view of fuel use. This model belongs to Lexus’s IS family and carries the IS base model designation.
Good to know
- All-wheel drive
- 3.5 L six-cylinder engine
- 26 MPG highway
- Automatic S6 transmission
Watch for
- 19 MPG city
- Annual EPA fuel cost is $3,750
- Tailpipe CO2 is 408 g per mile
Who it suits. It suits car shoppers seeking a gasoline compact car with all-wheel drive and a six-cylinder engine. The listed city and highway ratings can help assess its fuel use for different driving patterns.
The 2026 Lexus IS 350 AWD pairs a six-cylinder gasoline engine with all-wheel drive. Its EPA rating is 22 MPG combined, and the listed annual fuel cost is $3,750.
Every figure on record
- Combined MPG
- 22 MPG
- City MPG
- 19 MPG
- Highway MPG
- 26 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $3,750
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 408 g per mile
- Model year
- 2026
- Body
- Car
- EPA size class
- Compact Cars
- Drive
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 3.5 L 6-cyl
- Transmission
- Automatic (S6)
- Fuel
- Gasoline
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