Comparison: Ground clearance Lexus IS vs. competitors 2024

Ground clearance is the distance between the lowest point on a Lexus IS's undercarriage and the ground.It is an important factor to consider when driving off-road or in areas with rough terrain, as a higher ground clearance allows this to clear obstacles more easily.With it’s wheelbase of 2800 mm and height of 1430 mm, the Lexus IS has a ground clearance of 135 mm. The highest ground clearance you can find amongst similar vehicles has Volvo S90 T5 (P ), which is 17 mm more than the IS 300h - 152 mm.To give an example, the Volvo has a 17 mm higher ground clearance compared to the Lexus , giving the Volvo an advantage in this aspect. On the other hand, the worst ground clearance in the " saloon" category is the Jaguar XE 20t , which is 110 mm - that makes it 25 mm less than the Lexus in question.Height-wise, the Lexus outperforms the rival by 14 mm.