2009 Lexus IS 250: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

9 builds left the factory as a 2009 IS 250, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 4 main configurations sell for $3,995–$14,900 today.

  • 4 main configurations
  • 8,017 vehicles built
  • 87 for sale right now
  • $3,995–$14,900 typical price range

Which IS 250 is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

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What actually differs

250 AWD 350 F
Engine 2.5L 6-cyl 3.5L 6-cyl 5L 8-cyl
Typical price today $9,400 $9,900 $34,990
For sale right now 43 4 3
Vehicles built 3,094 422 85
Same on every 2009 IS 250
  • Power 236 hp
  • Drivetrain All-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sedan
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

136 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
250 AWD
$9,400
$4,849 $6,958 $9,067 $11,175 $13,284
Price trend

Median up $2,124 over the last 12 months.

2009 IS 250 price history →
Cost to run

16/23 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,580/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2009 IS 250

Safety, in plain English

What JTHCK262-9 means

JTH CK262 · 9
JTH
the World Manufacturer Identifier Lexus registered — assembled in Japan
CK262
together encode the IS line — Sedan, 2.5L 6cyl, All-wheel drive — as Lexus filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
9
in position 10 — model year 2009
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Real VINs from this run JTHCK262 X95033422 JTHCK262 295030773 JTHCK262 695029111
5 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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