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| | | | | 2007 / 2008 Lexus IS 350 | 2007 / 2008 Volkswagen Jetta | | Base Price : | $35,705 (free price quote) | $16,490 – $23,990 (free price quote) | | Engine : | 3.5L | 2.0L | | Layout : | RWD | FWD | | Displacement : | 3456 | 121 cu.in. | | Valve : | 24 | 16 | | Transmission : | 6 Speed Automatic | 6-Speed Automatic | | Fuel Capacity : | 17.1 gal. | 14.5 gal. | | Fuel Economy - City : | 21 | 25 | | - Highway : | 28 | 31 | | | | | | Suspension - F : | Independent | Independent | | - R : | Independent | Independent | | | | | | Brakes - F : | Disc | Disc | | - R : | Disc | Disc | | | | | | Horsepower : | 306@6400 | 200 @ 5100 rpm | | Torque : | 277@4800 | 207 @ 1800 rpm | | Redline : | 6400 | 4500 | | | | | | Top Speed : | N/A | N/A | | 0-60 mph : | 7.33 sec. | 8 sec. | | 0-¼ mile : | 15.81 @ 89.50 | 15.86 sec. @ 86.63 mph | | 60-0 Breaking Distance : | 133 ft. | 120 ft. | | 200 ft skid pad : | N/A | 0.84 g | | | | | | CurbWeight : | 3527 lbs. | 3303 lbs. | | Overall length : | 180.1 in. | 179.3 in. | | Wheelbase : | 107.5 in. | 101.5 in. | | Overall width : | 70.9 in. | 70.1 in. | | Height : | 56.1 in. | 57.4 in. |
2007 / 2008 Lexus IS 350 Pros :
| Well-executed electric steering |
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Braking (IS 350) |
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Acceleration (IS 350) |
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Standard stability system |
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Eight airbags |
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Auxiliary audio input | Cons :
| No manual with larger engine |
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No AWD with larger engine |
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Sequential-shifting operation |
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Backseat doesn't fold |
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Backseat hasn't grown much |
2007 / 2008 Volkswagen Jetta Pros :
| Overall performance |
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Steering and handling |
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Seat comfort and support |
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Ride comfort | Cons :
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Performance at higher elevations |
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Engine noise when accelerating |
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Difficult manual seat adjustment |
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Diesel dropped for 2007 |
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