2008 Lexus IS 250

VIN JTHBK262585076298

Typical market price

$8,499

61 comparable listings

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Lafayette, LA 70503

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2008 Lexus IS 250

VIN JTHBK262585076298

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Market price range

Based on 61 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 28, 2026

Below market

$5,500

Typical price

$8,499

Above market

$15,115

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NHTSA build data for JTHBK262585076298

Trim

250

Engine

2.5L · V6

Horsepower

236

Drivetrain

4x2

Body

Sedan/Saloon

Fuel

Gasoline

Doors

Model year

2008

Made by

TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION

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✗ Backup camera
✗ Blind-spot monitor
✗ Lane departure
✗ ABS
✗ Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined

MPG

City

MPG

Highway

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 2008 Lexus IS likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $12,900

Insurance $8,755

Maintenance & repairs $8,050

Total, 5 years $29,705

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2008 Lexus IS has 3 recall campaigns as of September 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 18 MPG.

3 recall campaigns on this model year

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VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2010 PASSENGER VEHICLES.

NHTSA campaign 09V388000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

TOYOTA IS RECALLING 214,570 MY 2006-2008 LEXUS IS, MY 2006-2007 GS AND MY 2007-2008 LS PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ALUMINUM FUEL DELIVERY PIPES (FUEL RAILS).

NHTSA campaign 09V020000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2009 LEXUS IS AND MODEL YEAR 2006-2007 LEXUS GS VEHICLES.

NHTSA campaign 11V029000

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 2008 Lexus IS from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed September 26, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2008 Lexus IS over the last 6 months — the market firmed $1,255 in that span.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep

Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
April 2026	$7,995
May 2026	$8,800
June 2026	$9,972
July 2026	$8,934
August 2026	$7,995
September 2026	$9,250

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As of September 28, 2026, among alternatives (model years 2008–2010) to the 2008 Lexus IS in this catalog, the 2008 Audi A4 has the lowest median asking price ($6,050, 59 listings with photos) and the 2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class the highest ($9,999, 139 listings).

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2008 Lexus IS

All trims · United States

$8,895

Comparison catalog median · 115 listings with photos in the comparison sample

All trims

$9,999

Median asking price · 139 qualifying listings

Middle 50%$8,065–$13,995

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Asking prices for your current selection (USD)
Model / trim	Median	Middle 50%	Listings
2008 Lexus IS All trims	$8,895	$6,698–$12,809	115
2008 Acura TL All trims	$6,999	$5,699–$8,999	86
2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class All trims	$6,495	$4,995–$8,190	96
2010 Acura TSX All trims	$8,408	$6,999–$9,995	84
2008 Audi A4 All trims	$6,050	$4,995–$7,900	59
2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class All trims	$9,999	$8,065–$13,995	139

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.

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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
2026	2,169	$54,601	100%	—
2025	527	$46,875	86%	11,857 mi
2024	539	$43,632	80%	26,274 mi
2023	568	$42,024	77%	34,316 mi
2022	286	$38,934	71%	50,853 mi
2021	257	$35,613	65%	57,723 mi
2020	134	$27,947	51%	72,685 mi
2019	212	$24,998	46%	78,357 mi