Best wheels for the Lexus IS

IS owners want wheels that look sporty without losing the Lexus polish. We looked for designs that suit the sharp spindle grille and creased body, and finishes that work with the silver paint.

Every wheel below is shown on the same IS photo, rendered with our AI wheel visualizer, so you're comparing the wheels and nothing else. Drag the sliders to compare with stock.

1. 1. Best overall

   Vossen HF-2

   Brushed Gloss Black

   

   

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   StockVossen HF-2

   The Vossen HF-2 in brushed gloss black has an intricate, twisting spoke pattern that echoes the busy mesh of the spindle grille. On silver paint the brushed face catches the light in a very upscale way. It looks like a factory special edition.

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2. 2. Best color pop

   Kansei KNP

   Bronze

   

   

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   The Kansei KNP in bronze adds warmth to a cool silver car and gives it a strong JDM flavor. The fat five spokes are bold enough to stand up to the IS's aggressive front end.

   Try it on your ISAll finishes

3. 3. Most aggressive

   Vector Forged LW01

   Gloss Gunmetal

   

   

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   StockVector Forged LW01

   The Vector Forged LW01 has a deep face and a polished outer lip that make the IS look lower and wider. It gives the car a track-ready stance while still looking clean.

   Try it on your ISAll finishes

4. 4. Best blacked-out look

   Kansei Roku

   Black

   

   

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   StockKansei Roku

   The Kansei Roku in black ties into the black grille and front intakes. On silver paint the contrast is sharp and the six spokes keep it sporty.

   Try it on your ISAll finishes

5. 5. Best OEM-plus

   Forgestar CF10

   Gloss Anthracite

   

   

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   StockForgestar CF10

   The Forgestar CF10 in anthracite has thin spokes that run right to the edge, making the wheel look larger. It is a refined, understated step up from the factory wheel.

   Try it on your ISAll finishes

6. 6. Best mesh look

   Variant Radon

   Brushed Titanium

   

   

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   StockVariant Radon

   The Variant Radon in brushed titanium has a mesh design that pairs with the grille texture. The lighter finish is close to the paint color and makes for a cohesive, classy look.

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The one we'd skip

Vossen HF-5

The Vossen HF-5 in matte gunmetal looks quite close to the factory wheel on this car. It is a fine wheel, just not much of a change.