The 2011 Lexus IS 250 is 4-door, 5-passenger luxurious sports sedan that has been carried over from 2010. The 2011 Lexus IS 250 is offered in 3 models beginning with the 250 RWD Manual and extending to the 250 AWD. The 2011 Lexus IS 250 models have a 2.5 liter, V6, 204hp engine and the 250 RWD Manual has a 6-speed manual transmission while the other models have a 6-speed automatic transmission. The 2011 Lexus IS 250 carries a 50,000/48 month basic warranty and averages over 10 MPG in the city and 28mpg on the highway.

The 2011 Lexus IS 250 AWD comes with the following standard features: full power accessories, vehicle/radio anti-theft, vehicle anti-lockout, child safety door locks, traction/stability control, roadside assistance warranty, AWD, CD player, MP3 player, Bluetooth® wireless access, USB port, radio data display, iPod® jack, automatic headlights, fog lights, perimeter lighting, daytime running lights, front air dam, automatic climate controls, rear ducts, air filter, cruise control, digital clock, steering wheel mounted controls, compass, temperature gauge, trip computer, engine start/stop button, delayed courtesy lighting, leather steering wheel, carpeted floor mats, card key, universal garage door opener, power trunk, front power/leather/lumbar/heated seats, tilt steering column, tinted glass, power sunroof, manual sunshade and power/heated/signaling exterior mirrors. *All features may not come standard on other models.

Some optional upgrades for the 2011 Lexus Models include - wheel locks, headlight washers, intuitive parking assistance and a navigation system.

The 2011 Lexus IS 250 is a new car under $40,000 that has a starting price of $32,645.