2006 Lexus IS Specs, MPG & Trims

EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 2006 Lexus IS (21–24 MPG combined) across 4 listed configurations.

Overview

Body class
Subcompact Cars
Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Engine
6-cyl, 2.5 L; 6-cyl, 3.5 L
Fuel type
Premium Gasoline
Combined MPG
21–24 MPG
Annual fuel cost
$3,400–$3,900
Configurations
4

MPG & fuel economy

City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.

EPA city, highway and combined ratings by powertrain for the 2006 Lexus IS. Electric configurations are rated in MPGe.
PowertrainCityHighwayCombinedAnnual fuel costCO2
6-cyl 2.5 L · Premium Gasoline · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive202622$3,750—
6-cyl 2.5 L · Premium Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive18–2126–2921–24$3,400–$3,900—
6-cyl 3.5 L · Premium Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive192621$3,900—

Configurations & engine comparison

Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.

Every EPA-listed configuration for the 2006 Lexus IS (4 rows). "Configuration" is the EPA configuration/engine name.
Configuration / engineDriveTransmissionCyl.Displ. (L)Fuel typeCityHwyComb.Annual cost
IS 250Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S6)62.5Premium Gasoline212924$3,400
IS 250Rear-Wheel DriveManual 6-spd62.5Premium Gasoline182621$3,900
IS 250 AWD4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S6)62.5Premium Gasoline202622$3,750
IS 350Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S6)63.5Premium Gasoline192621$3,900

Frequently asked questions

What is the combined MPG of the 2006 Lexus IS?

According to EPA data, the 2006 Lexus IS is rated at 21–24 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.

How many cylinders does the 2006 Lexus IS have?

The EPA data lists 6 cylinders for this vehicle.

What fuel type does the 2006 Lexus IS use?

It uses Premium Gasoline.

What is the annual fuel cost of the 2006 Lexus IS?

The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $3,400 to $3,900.