$2,270 lower median
2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class
All trims
$9,725Median asking price · 46 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$6,500–$13,763
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2004 Lexus LS 430
VIN
JTHBN36F540146244
Typical market price
$11,448
46 comparable listings
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Last listed by Import Performance Sales
5618 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC 27607
Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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VIN report
2004 Lexus LS 430
VIN JTHBN36F540146244
Accidents
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Mileage
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Market price range
Based on 46 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 13, 2026Below market
$5,997
Typical price
$11,448
Above market
$20,054
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Listings
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Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Import Performance Sales | Raleigh, NC 27607 | $6,995 | 170,500 mi | 2022-08-02 | 1262 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for JTHBN36F540146244Trim
430
Engine
4.3L · V8
Horsepower
300
Drivetrain
4x2
Body
Sedan/Saloon
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2004
Made by
TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Combined
18
MPG
City
16
MPG
Highway
23
MPG
$2,580
/yr est. fuel
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 18 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2004 Lexus LS likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Fuel
$12,900
Insurance
$4,335
Maintenance & repairs
$8,050
Total, 5 years
$25,285
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2004 Lexus LS has 2 recall campaigns as of August 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 18 MPG.
2 recall campaigns on this model year
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EXTERIOR LIGHTINGSABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES.NHTSA campaign 09E012000
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AIR BAGSON CERTAIN VEHICLES, DUE TO IMPROPER ASSEMBLY OF THE AIR BAG INFLATOR, WHICH IS USED IN THE SIDE AIR BAG, THE CURTAIN SHIELD AIR BAG, AND THE KNEE AIR BAG ASSEMBLY, SOME…NHTSA campaign 06V096000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 2004 Lexus LS from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 27, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2004 Lexus LS over the last 6 months — the market firmed $495 in that span.
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $10,967 |
| May 2026 | $9,850 |
| June 2026 | $10,890 |
| July 2026 | $10,995 |
| August 2026 | $12,488 |
| September 2026 | $11,462 |
A little comparison goes a long way
About this comparison ↓What else could you drive?
Compare 2004 Lexus LS with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
As of September 13, 2026, among alternatives (model years 2003–2006) to the 2004 Lexus LS in this catalog, the 2003 Mercedes-Benz S-Class has the lowest median asking price ($9,050, 34 listings with photos) and the 2006 Lincoln Town CAR the highest ($10,560, 32 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot September 13, 2026, 19:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
Your comparison starting point
2004 Lexus LS
All trims · United States
$11,995Comparison catalog median · 44 listings with photos in the comparison sample
This VIN is not in the filtered catalog sample. Comparisons use the model median when available.
Middle 50%: $7,500–$16,788
Explore this model’s prices →Photo: 430 · 162,529 mi · view VIN
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$2,945 lower median
2003 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
All trims
$9,050Median asking price · 34 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$6,588–$11,529
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$1,435 lower median
2006 Lincoln Town CAR
All trims
$10,560Median asking price · 32 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$6,990–$17,977
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Lexus LS All trims | $11,995 | $7,500–$16,788 | 44 |
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class All trims | $9,725 | $6,500–$13,763 | 46 |
| 2003 Mercedes-Benz S-Class All trims | $9,050 | $6,588–$11,529 | 34 |
| 2006 Lincoln Town CAR All trims | $10,560 | $6,990–$17,977 | 32 |
What these prices mean
Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.
Snapshot: September 13, 2026, 19:00 UTC. 0 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.
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Market by model year
What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38 | $81,062 | 100% | 18,304 mi |
| 2023 | 45 | $77,900 | 96% | 30,548 mi |
| 2022 | 55 | $64,998 | 80% | 31,519 mi |
| 2021 | 27 | $52,100 | 64% | 59,856 mi |
| 2020 | 36 | $44,314 | 55% | 61,573 mi |
| 2019 | 52 | $43,388 | 54% | 55,751 mi |
| 2018 | 140 | $39,336 | 49% | 74,103 mi |
| 2017 | 38 | $29,498 | 36% | 83,524 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
