The IS500 F Sport’s 2UR GSE 5-litre V8 also shows up in other high performance Lexus models like the RC F, and produces a peak of 472bhp at 7100rpm, and 395lb ft of torque at 4800rpm.

So there’s no shortage of choice, but the Lexus is the only V8 of the lot. A flawed and fantastic car in equal measure, it survives another year with minimal changes, so let’s find out if that ...

of torque, which is a larger and more powerful engine than the 380-hp, 4.6-liter V8 that we've been expecting ... shots and specs of the forthcoming Lexus IS500. While these images could be ...

Lexus’ sport sedan lineup is a little light these days — the IS and its IS500 F Sport Performance ... version of the same I6 or an optional V8, which on paper read like an enthusiast’s ...