While the Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2025 has a starting price of KWD 22,750 and the Infiniti Q50 2025 priced at KWD 11,950, the Lexus IS 2025 300 Premier stands at KWD 15,750 including VAT. One of 16 available trim levels, the 300-PREMIER is equipped with features such as Acceleration Skid Control, Active Bonnet, Active Understeer Control (AUC), Adaptive Brake Lights, Center Arm Rest, Center Console Box, Central Locking, Cupholders, Adaptive Headlights, Alloy Pedals, Aluminum Wheels, Auto Headlamps, Active Steering, Ashtray, Audio Controls on Steering Wheel, and Automatic AC.
This Japanese sedan is powered by a 2.0-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that generates 241 horsepower and 350 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class features a 2.0-litre engine while the Infiniti Q50 offers a 3.7-litre engine.
In Kuwait, the average price of the IS across all versions is KWD 15,193. Factoring in an annual depreciation of 15%, we expect the 300-PREMIER to cost about KWD 13,388 on the used car market by next year.
The Lexus IS is well-regarded for its luxurious interior and smooth ride, making it a popular choice among professionals in Kuwait. Many drivers appreciate its reliability and low maintenance costs compared to competitors in the same segment. The 300-PREMIER trim notably includes advanced safety features, which enhance its appeal for families. With its sporty design and responsive handling, it remains a favorite among car enthusiasts looking for a blend of performance and comfort.