2010 Lexus IS-C Convertible

In the thick of its U.S. marketing campaign for the 2010 IS C, Lexus is working hard to produce enough cars to meet consumer demand. Presently about 1,200 cars are departing the Kyushu factory each month, but according to a Lexus official, that is just barely enough.

The IS-C was introduced last October at the Paris Motor Show, and now that the hardtop convertible has finally reached the U.S., Lexus is carefully handling the supply, reports Wards Auto. The 2010 Lexus IS 250C pricing starts at $38,490 for the manual-equipped version, while the auto goes for $39,660. The 350C, only available with automatic, starts at $43,940.

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2010 Lexus IS C

The 2010 Lexus IS C is the second convertible model from Lexus but, the first time the brand has provided a more compact, affordable luxury drop-top. The IS C isn’t as showy or short on space as a roadster, thanks in part to an actual back seat and excellent folding hard top. The piece de resistance of the Lexus IS C is its retractable hardtop system.

The hard top is made of lightweight aluminum, folds into three nifty sections, and forms a tight, weatherproof barrier from noise and weather. The IS C is available in a 250c and 350c model. The 2010 Lexus IS 350C starts at $44,815

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