2011 Lexus IS 250 C

The 2011 Lexus IS 250 C is a rear-wheel-drive luxury convertible offered in one trim, with a 2.5-liter V6, six-speed automatic transmission, and premium unleaded fuel required. At Nalley Lexus Roswell in Roswell, GA, shoppers can explore this configuration, compare it with similarly sized 2011 Audi and INFINITI models, and learn how to take the next step through live inventory and dealership resources. Located at 980 Mansell Road between Alpharetta and historic Roswell, just off GA-400 at Exit 8, Nalley Lexus Roswell is convenient to North Fulton commuters, Canton Street, Wills Park, and the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area.

Starting MSRP

$42,360

Horsepower

204 hp

Drivetrain

Rear Wheel Drive

Fuel

Premium Unleaded (Required)

Body Style

Convertible

How the Lexus IS 250 C Compares With Competitors

Pricing, power, fuel economy, drivetrain, and fuel requirements help define the differences among luxury convertibles from this model year. The 2011 Lexus IS 250 C has a starting MSRP of $42,360; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

Compared with the 2011 Audi A5, the Lexus IS 250 C starts at $42,360 versus $42,450 and produces 204 hp versus 211 hp. The Audi lists 22 city / 30 hwy EPA MPG and front-wheel drive, while the Lexus uses rear-wheel drive and requires premium unleaded fuel; the Audi may suit shoppers prioritizing its stated fuel-economy figures and front-drive layout, while the Lexus fits buyers focused on rear-wheel-drive convertible configuration.

The 2011 Audi TT starts at $41,300 and produces 211 hp, compared with the Lexus IS 250 C starting at $42,360 and 204 hp. The Audi uses all-wheel drive and requires premium unleaded fuel, while the Lexus uses rear-wheel drive; the Audi may appeal to shoppers seeking all-wheel-drive traction, while the Lexus centers on rear-wheel-drive touring.

The 2011 INFINITI G Convertible starts at $45,750 and produces 325 hp, compared with the Lexus IS 250 C starting at $42,360 and 204 hp. Both use rear-wheel drive, while the INFINITI lists 16–17 city / 24–25 hwy EPA MPG and premium unleaded recommended / premium unleaded required; the Lexus may suit buyers seeking a lower starting MSRP, while the INFINITI may suit those placing greater emphasis on horsepower.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2011 Lexus IS 250 C comes in one trim rather than a range of trim choices. Its 2.5-liter V6 has 2,499 cc of displacement, produces 204 hp at 6,400 rpm, and develops 185 lb-ft of torque at 4,800 rpm.

This convertible pairs its V6 with a six-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive. Premium unleaded fuel is required, giving the powertrain a clearly defined fuel requirement for ownership planning.

Buying a 2011 Lexus IS 250 C in Roswell

Nalley Lexus Roswell is located at 980 Mansell Road in Roswell, GA 30076, right in the heart of North Fulton's premier automotive corridor. The dealership sits between Alpharetta and historic Roswell, just off GA-400 at Exit 8, making it a practical stop for commuters near the Alpharetta Tech Corridor, Perimeter Center, and surrounding North Fulton neighborhoods.

The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so shoppers can use search inventory for current listings. Financing and trade-in planning can also be started through dealership resources, including the option to value a vehicle before visiting.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Consider whether the Lexus IS 250 C’s single-trim configuration matches the equipment and powertrain approach you want. The 204-hp V6, rear-wheel-drive layout, automatic transmission, and required premium unleaded fuel are central to understanding how this convertible fits your driving routine.

Ownership planning should also account for the vehicle’s age and the condition of any individual example. Review the specific vehicle carefully, arrange a visit with Nalley Lexus Roswell, and compare the Lexus with other luxury convertibles using the figures that matter most to your commute and weekend driving.