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2021 Lexus IS vs 2021 Tesla Model 3

2021 Lexus IS
2021 Lexus IS
$39,050MSRP
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2021 Tesla Model 3
2021 Tesla Model 3
$37,990MSRP
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2021 Lexus IS
$39,050MSRP
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2021 Tesla Model 3
$37,990MSRP
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Overview

MSRP

$39,050

MSRP

$37,990

Listings

54

Listings

223

Ratings & Reviews

User Reviews
User Reviews

Expert reviews

7.3 out of 10

Expert reviews

Pros

  • Stylish design

  • Multiple powertrain options

  • Great handling

Cons

  • Underwhelming base engine

  • Irritating transmission

  • Outdated technology

2021 Lexus IS Reviews Summary

The Lexus IS enters its fourth generation of production, embodying lessons learned from the LC and RC. The 2021 IS targets enthusiast drivers and luxury buyers who might be thinking German first, and it seeks to recalibrate expectations of what a compact luxury sports sedan can be.

2021 Tesla Model 3 Reviews Summary

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Popular Features & Specs

Engine

2.0L 241 hp I4

Engine

201 hp Electric

Drive Train

RWD

Drive Train

RWD

Seating Capacity

5

Seating Capacity

5

Horsepower

241 hp @ 5800 rpm

Horsepower

EV Battery Capacity

EV Battery Capacity

50 kWh

MPG City

21

MPG City

150

MPG Highway

31

MPG Highway

133

Battery Charge Time (240V)

Battery Charge Time (240V)

10 hours
2021 Lexus IS
2021 Lexus IS
$39,050MSRP
Overview
Overview
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2021 Tesla Model 3
2021 Tesla Model 3
$37,990MSRP
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2021 Lexus IS
$39,050MSRP
Overview
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2021 Tesla Model 3
$37,990MSRP
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Overview
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Overview

MSRP
$39,050
$37,990
Listings
54
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223
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Ratings & Reviews

User reviews

4.6

4.6

Expert reviews

7.3 out of 10

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Pros & cons

Pros

  • Stylish design

  • Multiple powertrain options

  • Great handling

Cons

  • Underwhelming base engine

  • Irritating transmission

  • Outdated technology

Summary
The Lexus IS enters its fourth generation of production, embodying lessons learned from the LC and RC. The 2021 IS targets enthusiast drivers and luxury buyers who might be thinking German first, and it seeks to recalibrate expectations of what a compact luxury sports sedan can be.
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Popular Features & Specs

Engine
2.0L 241 hp I4
201 hp Electric
Drive Train
RWD
RWD
Seating Capacity
5
5
Horsepower
241 hp @ 5800 rpm
EV Battery Capacity
50 kWh
MPG City
21
150
MPG Highway
31
133
Battery Charge Time (240V)
10 hours

2021 Lexus IS for Sale

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2020 Lexus IS 300 RWD
2020 Lexus IS 300 RWD
$23,476
93,028 miles
Includes dealer fees
Great Deal
Woodbridge, VA
2021 Lexus IS 300 RWD
2021 Lexus IS 300 RWD
$26,362
104,904 miles
Includes dealer fees
Great Deal
Hollywood, FL
2020 Lexus IS 300 AWD
2020 Lexus IS 300 AWD
$25,056
61,745 miles
Includes dealer fees
Great Deal
Woodbridge, VA
2022 Lexus IS 300 AWD
2022 Lexus IS 300 AWD
$30,332
99,642 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Raleigh, NC
2022 Lexus IS 350 F Sport AWD
2022 Lexus IS 350 F Sport AWD
$43,862
24,817 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Bensenville, IL
2022 Lexus IS 300 RWD
2022 Lexus IS 300 RWD
$34,098
30,089 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Lawrenceville, GA
2020 Lexus IS 300 RWD
2020 Lexus IS 300 RWD
$28,288
38,659 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Orlando, FL
2021 Lexus IS 300 AWD
2021 Lexus IS 300 AWD
$35,247
36,565 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Charlotte, NC
2022 Lexus IS 300 RWD
2022 Lexus IS 300 RWD
$32,697
35,549 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
2022 Lexus IS 500 F Sport Launch Edition RWD
2022 Lexus IS 500 F Sport Launch Edition RWD
$59,206
48,394 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Hollywood, FL
2022 Lexus IS 350 F Sport RWD
2022 Lexus IS 350 F Sport RWD
$41,410
45,435 miles
Fees may apply
Fair Deal
Marietta, GA
2021 Lexus IS 300 RWD
2021 Lexus IS 300 RWD
$32,630
53,908 miles
Includes dealer fees
Fair Deal
Dallas, TX
2021 Lexus IS 350 F Sport RWD
2021 Lexus IS 350 F Sport RWD
$41,534
43,461 miles
Includes dealer fees
Fair Deal
Duluth, GA
2022 Lexus IS 350 F Sport AWD
2022 Lexus IS 350 F Sport AWD
$41,158
42,307 miles
Includes dealer fees
Fair Deal
Westfield, IN
2020 Lexus IS 300 RWD
2020 Lexus IS 300 RWD
$28,890
57,153 miles
Includes dealer fees
Fair Deal
Temple Hills, MD
2022 Lexus IS 350 F Sport RWD
2022 Lexus IS 350 F Sport RWD
$46,997
6,017 miles
Includes dealer fees
Fair Deal
Fremont, CA
2022 Lexus IS 350 F Sport AWD
2022 Lexus IS 350 F Sport AWD
$42,741
46,334 miles
Includes dealer fees
Fair Deal
Clayton, NC
2020 Lexus IS 300 RWD
2020 Lexus IS 300 RWD
$22,180
111,887 miles
Includes dealer fees
Fair Deal
Orlando, FL
2022 Lexus IS 300 RWD
2022 Lexus IS 300 RWD
$32,209
47,225 miles
Fees may apply
Fair Deal
Jacksonville, FL
2021 Lexus IS 350 F Sport RWD
2021 Lexus IS 350 F Sport RWD
$40,397
46,440 miles
Includes dealer fees
Fair Deal
College Station, TX

2021 Tesla Model 3 for Sale

223 results
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2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
$21,288
103,221 miles
Includes dealer fees
Great Deal
Orlando, FL
2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
$22,404
64,472 miles
Includes dealer fees
Great Deal
Crestwood, IL
2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD
2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD
$18,787
113,315 miles
Includes dealer fees
Great Deal
Orlando, FL
2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD
2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD
$22,031
102,487 miles
Includes dealer fees
Great Deal
Duluth, GA
2020 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range AWD
2020 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range AWD
$18,130
67,829 miles
Includes dealer fees
Great Deal
Dallas, TX
2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD
2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD
$18,577
91,810 miles
Fees may apply
Good Deal
Linden, NJ
2020 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD
2020 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD
$26,348
50,868 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Columbus, OH
2020 Tesla Model 3
2020 Tesla Model 3
$21,824
78,411 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Dundalk, MD
2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD
2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD
$24,094
60,903 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Plantation, FL
2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD
2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD
$21,638
67,144 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Wall Township, NJ
2020 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
2020 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
$26,632
32,124 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Raleigh, NC
2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD
2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD
$31,997
33,486 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Sacramento, CA
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
$27,394
43,496 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Buford, GA
2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD
2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD
$23,574
39,738 miles
Fees may apply
Good Deal
Clearwater, FL
2020 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD
2020 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD
$23,213
75,309 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Westfield, IN
2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD
2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD
$24,106
48,829 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Duluth, GA
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
$26,378
57,573 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Homewood , AL
2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
$24,906
50,251 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Arlington Heights, IL
2020 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD
2020 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD
$23,594
60,549 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Orlando, FL

2021 Lexus IS for Sale

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54 results

2020 Lexus IS 300 RWD
2020 Lexus IS 300 RWD
$23,476
93,028 miles
Includes dealer fees
Great Deal
Woodbridge, VA
2021 Lexus IS 300 RWD
2021 Lexus IS 300 RWD
$26,362
104,904 miles
Includes dealer fees
Great Deal
Hollywood, FL
2020 Lexus IS 300 AWD
2020 Lexus IS 300 AWD
$25,056
61,745 miles
Includes dealer fees
Great Deal
Woodbridge, VA
2022 Lexus IS 300 AWD
2022 Lexus IS 300 AWD
$30,332
99,642 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Raleigh, NC
2022 Lexus IS 350 F Sport AWD
2022 Lexus IS 350 F Sport AWD
$43,862
24,817 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Bensenville, IL
2022 Lexus IS 300 RWD
2022 Lexus IS 300 RWD
$34,098
30,089 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Lawrenceville, GA
2020 Lexus IS 300 RWD
2020 Lexus IS 300 RWD
$28,288
38,659 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Orlando, FL
2021 Lexus IS 300 AWD
2021 Lexus IS 300 AWD
$35,247
36,565 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Charlotte, NC
2022 Lexus IS 300 RWD
2022 Lexus IS 300 RWD
$32,697
35,549 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
2022 Lexus IS 500 F Sport Launch Edition RWD
2022 Lexus IS 500 F Sport Launch Edition RWD
$59,206
48,394 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Hollywood, FL
2022 Lexus IS 350 F Sport RWD
2022 Lexus IS 350 F Sport RWD
$41,410
45,435 miles
Fees may apply
Fair Deal
Marietta, GA
2021 Lexus IS 300 RWD
2021 Lexus IS 300 RWD
$32,630
53,908 miles
Includes dealer fees
Fair Deal
Dallas, TX
2021 Lexus IS 350 F Sport RWD
2021 Lexus IS 350 F Sport RWD
$41,534
43,461 miles
Includes dealer fees
Fair Deal
Duluth, GA
2022 Lexus IS 350 F Sport AWD
2022 Lexus IS 350 F Sport AWD
$41,158
42,307 miles
Includes dealer fees
Fair Deal
Westfield, IN
2020 Lexus IS 300 RWD
2020 Lexus IS 300 RWD
$28,890
57,153 miles
Includes dealer fees
Fair Deal
Temple Hills, MD
2022 Lexus IS 350 F Sport RWD
2022 Lexus IS 350 F Sport RWD
$46,997
6,017 miles
Includes dealer fees
Fair Deal
Fremont, CA
2022 Lexus IS 350 F Sport AWD
2022 Lexus IS 350 F Sport AWD
$42,741
46,334 miles
Includes dealer fees
Fair Deal
Clayton, NC
2020 Lexus IS 300 RWD
2020 Lexus IS 300 RWD
$22,180
111,887 miles
Includes dealer fees
Fair Deal
Orlando, FL
2022 Lexus IS 300 RWD
2022 Lexus IS 300 RWD
$32,209
47,225 miles
Fees may apply
Fair Deal
Jacksonville, FL
2021 Lexus IS 350 F Sport RWD
2021 Lexus IS 350 F Sport RWD
$40,397
46,440 miles
Includes dealer fees
Fair Deal
College Station, TX

2021 Tesla Model 3 for Sale

Shop Now
223 results

2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
$21,288
103,221 miles
Includes dealer fees
Great Deal
Orlando, FL
2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
$22,404
64,472 miles
Includes dealer fees
Great Deal
Crestwood, IL
2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD
2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD
$18,787
113,315 miles
Includes dealer fees
Great Deal
Orlando, FL
2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD
2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD
$22,031
102,487 miles
Includes dealer fees
Great Deal
Duluth, GA
2020 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range AWD
2020 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range AWD
$18,130
67,829 miles
Includes dealer fees
Great Deal
Dallas, TX
2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD
2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD
$18,577
91,810 miles
Fees may apply
Good Deal
Linden, NJ
2020 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD
2020 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD
$26,348
50,868 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Columbus, OH
2020 Tesla Model 3
2020 Tesla Model 3
$21,824
78,411 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Dundalk, MD
2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD
2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD
$24,094
60,903 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Plantation, FL
2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD
2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD
$21,638
67,144 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Wall Township, NJ
2020 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
2020 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
$26,632
32,124 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Raleigh, NC
2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD
2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD
$31,997
33,486 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Sacramento, CA
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
$27,394
43,496 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Buford, GA
2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD
2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD
$23,574
39,738 miles
Fees may apply
Good Deal
Clearwater, FL
2020 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD
2020 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD
$23,213
75,309 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Westfield, IN
2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD
2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD
$24,106
48,829 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Duluth, GA
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
$26,378
57,573 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Homewood , AL
2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
$24,906
50,251 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Arlington Heights, IL
2020 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD
2020 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD
$23,594
60,549 miles
Includes dealer fees
Good Deal
Orlando, FL
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