Automotive
Lexus announces 2027 IS sports sedan with green special edition
The limited North American production run features exclusive green trim and an integrated handling package, with sales expected by early 2027.
The short version
- Lexus confirmed the IS sports sedan will return for the 2027 model year, featuring a special appearance package limited to 350 units in North America.
- The special edition includes exclusive Envious green paint, green interior stitching, 19-inch BBS wheels, and a standard handling package.
- Official pricing details remain unannounced ahead of the model's anticipated arrival by early 2027.
Key facts
- Lexus is returning the IS sports sedan for the 2027 model year with a special edition limited to 350 units for North America.[Car and Driver]
- The 2027 special edition features Envious green paint, black seats with green stitching, black 19-inch BBS wheels, and a standard handling package.[Car and Driver]
- For rear-wheel-drive models, the included handling package adds a Torsen limited-slip rear differential.[Car and Driver]
- The IS lineup continues with the IS350's 311-horsepower 3.5-liter V-6 engine paired with an eight-speed automatic for rear-wheel drive or a six-speed automatic for all-wheel drive.[Car and Driver]
What remains uncertain
- Lexus has not yet disclosed pricing details for the 2027 IS models or the green special edition.[Car and Driver]
Sources
- 2027 Lexus IS Goes Green with New Special EditionCar and Driver