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Old 06-03-10 | 01:05 PM
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Those tails are different.... looks like its missing a pair of LEDs and in its place is a rear fog light...




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Old 06-03-10 | 01:19 PM
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i like the red-outs better. just my opinion.
Old 06-03-10 | 01:21 PM
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Very good catch, thanks for sharing!
Old 06-03-10 | 01:29 PM
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i give up.... im tired of searching lol. tried to Google translate the site watermarked on the images and found the lexus gallery on the site but the images are broken and wont show on my pc at work for some reason
Old 06-03-10 | 02:26 PM
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hmms... what's the site.. maybe some of us can do it out of work like me?

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Old 06-03-10 | 02:32 PM
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I got a feeling that lots of current IS owners would be updating their headlights with this new one...
Old 06-03-10 | 02:32 PM
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.... goche.sohu.com
Old 06-03-10 | 02:33 PM
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New bumper? wtf.

I was waiting for those tail lights for so long, I expected them to release on 2009 ISF

I want the headlights and tails!!
Old 06-03-10 | 02:42 PM
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Lovin those headlights!!
Old 06-03-10 | 02:45 PM
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bingo...

Experienced a previous generation modelsIS200, the new generationLexusISCars since 2005 and updating, as wheelbase and large size models to upgrade, the introduction of the Chinese market and has been the mainIS300 models. Today is the annual exposure of new models of small changeISModel and the upcoming introduction of the new ChinaIS250 low-emission models.
LexusIS250



ActuallyIS250 is also in overseas markets before the introduction of onlyLexusIn order to ensure their starting point, high position, and not introduced to China only, but with the end of 2008, the consumption tax over the New Deal model of the 3.0L displacement rate significantly from 15% to 25%, more than displacement models of the 4.0 rates are substantially improve from 20% to 40%. The impact of high-end models are very obvious. From 2009 to Japanese giants, represented by high-class models have been putting low-emission version, in order to achieve lower prices and enjoy the savings of low emission consumption tax policy.


LexusIS250


LexusIS250

Bore the brunt ofLexusES cars launched entry-levelES240Models, entry-level model sells for 150,000 yuan suddenly drop down into the 400,000 yuan mark. There quickly followed upInfinitiNew pushG25, EX25 and the forthcomingM25 models, prices have already come in the original 3.5L engine model based on the reduction of 10 million per, and with 2.5L engine, the consumption tax rate is significantly reduced to 9%, compared to the original 3.0L consumption tax rate of 12% and 3.0L consumption tax rate of 25% of the tax savings is obvious.


Back in February capturedLexusRX270 Spy

Therefore it is not hard to understandLexusEntry-level carISThe new models pushIS250 campaigns. The same follow-up also includesLexusRX350Models will also be an entry-level Xin TianRX270。
Old 06-03-10 | 02:46 PM
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you need to translate it but here it is... http://info.xcar.com.cn/201006/news_104493_1.html
Old 06-03-10 | 02:48 PM
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IS250 cars will be powered by a 2.5 liter naturally aspirated V-type 6-cylinder engine, the maximum power output of 150kw, peak torque of 251Nm. In fact a higher level than the entry-level ES sedan modelsES240The configuration of the 2.4L engine, 123kw/224Nm even stronger. Of course, used as ESCamryPrecursor platform, andISModels in the chassis layout has obviously different, so the entry-level car engine configuration seems to have been reversed.


LexusIS250

Look at spy photos of theIS250 models, in fact, it also represents the latestISModel year facelift, the configuration is not inferior to the existing commercialIS300 models. By comparing old and new models canFind, Although the continuation of the existing water tank straight waterfall grille styling, but the two lower corners slightly different design. LOGO region is particularly noteworthy that the original simple chrome logo with a glass floor into the body, inFAW ToyotaNew CrownHigh distribution models, we should have guessed such a design is hidden behind the car in front LOGO active radars.


LexusIS250

There are also changes in the internal structure of front of the headlights, the most obvious is the added LED daytime running lights light bar, fog lamp area also made changes to the border and the central bumper grille clearly separate, looks like after some Overseas marketsIS-F high-performance sports car range. The tail is the tail group of the major changes in the internal structure, and change it a little before the ES models similar to the introduction of LED light source mainly with L-white decoration.


LexusIS250 Interior


LexusIS250 Interior

Design confirms the vehicle before we joined the active detection region of the LOGO radar analysis, we noteISMulti-function steering wheel spokes model 250 right below the ratio of cashISMore than 300 models, a function button is in front of active probing radar control switch. In addition,IS250 In addition to interior color scheme with theISSome 300 different things, in the center console panel and various functions on the button and not much difference between this analysisIS250 and not with the weakening of the reduced power configuration.


LexusIS250

Even less power compared toBMW BrillianceEntry-level318iAndBeijing BenzUpcoming entry-level C180 model,ISThere will still be in power, on 250 distinct advantage. With the reduction in engine displacement, the estimated price will drop from 399,800 yuan to 30-32 million. AndMercedes-Benz、BMW300,000 yuan starting in entry-level prices have been very close, taking into account the tax on 2.5L models of savings,IS250 compared to the actual purchase priceIS300 to be more obvious advantages.
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Old 06-03-10 | 03:26 PM
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I'll be upgrading my lights for sure!
Old 06-03-10 | 03:35 PM
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Originally Posted by Rashoodz


Looks like my '09... What's special there?



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