2021 Lexus IS 350 F Sport & IS 300 Review and First Drive

We compare the 2021 Lexus IS 300 and IS 350 F Sport to see what updates were added during this mid-cycle refresh. What MotorPro Media likes about the 2021 Lexus IS 350 F Sport: • More distinctive exterior styling • Chassis upgrades improve handling • Touchscreen control now supplements Lexus’s touchpad system About the Lexus IS 350 F Sport&Drive and Handling Despite its aging chassis the new IS 350 F Sport offers improved handling through chassis and suspension upgrades for 2021. The larger, 19-inch wheels and optional dynamic suspension system breath new life in the F Sport’s dynamic capabilities. About the 2021 Lexus IS 350 F Sport Interior An upgraded central touchscreen, offered in standard 8-inch or optional 10.3-inch sizes, supplements Lexus’ standard touchpad control. This is a welcome improvement to the IS interior, along with new color options like Circuit Red and Glazed Carmel. Some aspects of the interior design reflect the IS older design, but the interior remains roomy and comfortable, even by 2021 standards. Lexus IS 350 Features and Specs The 2021 Lexus IS 350 F Sport is powered by a 3.5-liter V6, offering 311 horsepower and 280 pound-feet of torque. It comes standard with LED exterior lighting, a blacked-out grill surround and lower body panels, 19-inch wheels, a rear spoiler and F Sport-specific exhaust tips. The F Sport package also features upgraded suspension tuning, a heated and leather-trimmed steering wheel, an 8-inch digital instrument cluster...