2017 Lexus IS: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

6 builds left the factory as a 2017 IS, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 4 main configurations sell for $10,999–$37,177 today.

  • 4 main configurations
  • 11,967 vehicles built
  • 209 for sale right now
  • $10,999–$37,177 typical price range

Which IS 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

200T 300 · 4WD 350
Engine 2L 4-cyl 3.5L 6-cyl 3.5L 6-cyl
Typical price today $20,130 $22,995 $30,285
For sale right now 118 68 11
Vehicles built 6,770 4,130 584
Same on every 2017 IS
  • Power 241 hp
  • Drivetrain Four-wheel drive
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sedan
  • Seats 5
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

297 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
200T
$20,130
300 · 4WD
$22,995
$10,669 $15,726 $20,784 $25,841 $30,898
Price trend

Median up $584 over the last 12 months.

2017 IS price history →
Will it hold value?

A IS typically keeps about 58% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $12,244 today.

IS depreciation by year →
Cost to run

19/28 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,110/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2017 IS

Safety, in plain English

Driver assistance — every 2017 IS
  • Warns you before a crash
  • Brakes for you in an emergency
  • Watches your blind spot (optional)
  • Warns when you drift from your lane
  • Steers you back into the lane
  • Keeps distance on the highway
Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What JTHBE1D2-H means

JTH BE1D2 · H
JTH
the World Manufacturer Identifier Lexus registered — assembled in Japan
BE1D2
together encode the IS line — Sedan, 3.5L 6cyl — as Lexus filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
H
in position 10 — model year 2017
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Real VINs from this run JTHBE1D2 1H5031136
2 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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2017 Lexus IS prices →