2024 Lexus IS 350 vs. 2025 Toyota Camry Review

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2024 Lexus
IS 350

MSRP*: $43,260 to $46,510
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2025 Toyota
Camry

MSRP*: $28,400 to $36,125
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MPG - City 19 - 20 MPG 44 - 53 MPG
MPG - Hwy 26 - 28 MPG 43 - 50 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space Info not available Info not available
Engine
  • 311-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 225-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gas/Electric Hybrid)
  • 232-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gas/Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 311 hp 225 - 232 hp
Exterior Length 185.4 in 193.5 in
Exterior Width 72.4 in 72.4 in
Leg Room Front 44.8 in
Rear 32.2 in
Front 42.1 in
Rear 38.0 in
Head Room Front 38.2 in
Rear 36.9 in
Front 38.3 in
Rear 37.6 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the back seat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Toyota Camry than the Lexus IS 350, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Lexus IS 350 will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Toyota Camry.

Convenience
With the Toyota Camry you will definitely be making less frequent stops at the gas station than with the Lexus IS 350, due to its tank size and fuel economy.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Lexus IS 350 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Toyota Camry, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
The Lexus IS 350 is about the same width as the Toyota Camry. The Lexus IS 350 is slightly shorter than the Toyota Camry, which may make it easier to park.

Handling
The Lexus IS 350 has a significantly smaller turning radius than the Toyota Camry, allowing much better maneuverability in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Lexus IS 350 has a much more powerful engine than the Toyota Camry. However, something you should consider is that higher horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the engine of the Lexus IS 350 does a much better job of transmitting power to the wheels than the Toyota Camry.

Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Lexus IS 350 and the Toyota Camry.