In the compact executive sedan niche, Lexus has for the past 20 years offered a competitor in the form of the IS to challenge the likes of BMW’s 3 Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Audi A4.

With the new-generation Lexus IS launched this week, the brand promises better manoeuvrability and riding comfort. At 4,705mm it is also 39mm longer than the car it replaces...

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