21. Lexus IS 250
The Lexus IS 250’s sculpted lines and premium, performance-oriented interior suggest readiness for serious speed. However, its 2.5-liter V6 engine produces 204 horsepower and 185 lb-ft of torque, resulting in a 0-60 mph acceleration time of 7.5 seconds, which is considered tepid for this segment. (edmunds.com) This performance is more aligned with a luxury commuter than a sports sedan. (edmunds.com)