DETAILED CAR COMPARISON

2005 Lexus IS vs 2005 Kia Magentis Comparison

Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.

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WINNER

Lexus IS

Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points.

65.5–64.75
SPECIFICATION GROUPS

Every difference between the two cars

Basic Specifications

LexusMakeKia
ISModelMagentis
2005Model year2005
SedanBody typeSedan
5Seats5
4Doors4

Performance

9,5 s0–100 km/h11,5 s
215 km/hTop speed200 km/h
1988 ccEngine displacement1991 cc
155 HPPower140 HP
195 NmTorque305 Nm
6Cylinders4

Fuel & Consumption

PetrolFuel typeDiesel
70 ltFuel tank62 lt
12,9 ltUrban consumption8,1 lt
7,8 ltExtra-urban consumption5,0 lt
9,6 ltAverage consumption6,0 lt

Transmission & Chassis

Rear-wheel driveDrivetrainFront-wheel drive
6Gears6
215/45 ZR17Tyre size205/60 R16
YesABSYes

Dimensions

4400 mmLength4735 mm
1720 mmWidth1805 mm
1420 mmHeight1480 mm
1360 KgWeight1600 Kg
2670 mmWheelbase2720 mm

E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note

2005 Lexus IS and 2005 Kia Magentis approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.

Overall, Lexus IS leads the E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.

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