The Lexus IS has always lived in the shadows of Germany’s ‘Big Three’ in the form of the Audi A4, BMW 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz C-Class. Has the new Lexus IS300, with its edgy new styling as well as an updated chassis and technology, rolled off its Japanese production line fighting? In this video the Brits compare the most frugal of the BMW, Audi and Lexus compact executive sedans to find out.