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Old Sep 28, 2018 | 07:03 AM
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Originally Posted by my95tsi
It's slow! I owned a 2008 IS250 awd drive for alittle more than a year. I trade my Evo 8 in for it because I wanted luxury. To be honest it was the worst decision I ever made. I couldn't get over the fact how slow it was. Heavy car + tiny V6 with 200hp = dead weight. Traded it right back in a year later for a 2008 IS350. I actually think Lexus should have went with a 4 cylinder on the IS250 as it would have likely been faster. Higher revs with the same horsepower would be better IMO.

Dude, I feel your pain...I traded my Evo X MR for an IS250 F sport. Car looks cool, but thats it haha
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Originally Posted by Hingently
I recently made an engine modification to my Lexus IS 250 2014 and I can say that it was worth it. I'm not the type of person to spend a lot of money on my car, but this modification was very affordable and it made a big difference in the way my car looks. I would definitely recommend it to anyone who is looking for a way to make their car look better.
sorry not a fan of the linked website. Just seems rather meh
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