2008 Lexus LX: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

1 build left the factory as a 2008 LX, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 1 main configurations
  • 511 vehicles built
  • 24 for sale right now

Which LX 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.

Pick your LX

Price trend

Median down $2,100 over the last 7 months.

2008 LX price history →
Will it hold value?

A LX typically keeps about 99% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $19,999 today.

LX depreciation by year →
Cost to run

12/18 mpg city/highway. Roughly $3,320/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2008 LX

Safety, in plain English

What JTJHY00W-8 means

JTJ HY00W · 8
JTJ
the World Manufacturer Identifier Lexus registered — assembled in Japan
HY00W
together encode the LX line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 5.7L 8cyl, Four-wheel drive — as Lexus filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
8
in position 10 — model year 2008
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Real VINs from this run JTJHY00W 384004254

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