| Model Year | 2010 | 2019 | |
| Model | Lexus ES | Lexus IS | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 272 hp@6200 254 lb-ft@4700 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 306 hp@6400 277 lb-ft@4800 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 110.2 in | -0.9 in |
| Length | 191.1 in | 184.3 in | 6.8 in |
| Width | 71.1 in | 71.3 in | -0.2 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 56.3 in | 0.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3580 lb. | 3593 lb. | -13 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 17.4 gal. | 1.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 37.4 in | 38.2 in | -0.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 55.9 in | 1.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 54.3 in | 1.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 44.8 in | -2.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 36.9 in | -0.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 53.4 in | 2.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 54.0 in | -1.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.9 in | 32.2 in | 3.7 in |
| Total Legroom | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 77 in (over 2 rows) | 1.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.7 ft3 | 10.8 ft3 | 3.9 ft3 |
| 2010 Lexus ES Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 272-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Not very supportive. Felt like a hollowed out barrel. Only support was on the outside edges. see full Lexus ES review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Lexus IS.