2012 Lexus IS 250C
JTHBF5C27C5181637
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· $5,468 below typical price
Austin, TX
This 2012 Lexus IS 250C is listed at $6,990 with 178,239 miles in Austin, TX.
Market price range
Based on 60 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of August 25, 2026This vehicle: $6,990 — $5,468 below the typical market price ($12,458)
Asking $6,990 · typical market price $12,458 · based on 60 comparable same-build listings.
Price history for this VIN
Asking price over time
Asking prices recorded across 3 listing dates for VIN JTHBF5C27C5181637, spanning 4 years 4 months.
Active listing
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Auto Assistance | Austin, TX 78725 | $6,990 | 178,239 mi | 2026-08-24 |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Auto Assistance | Austin, TX 78725 | $8,990 | 113,614 mi | 2026-08-22 |
| Killeen Autobrokers | Killeen, TX 76541 | $19,500 | 84,432 mi | 2022-04-10 |
What would this 2012 Lexus IS 250C cost per month?
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Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for JTHBF5C27C5181637- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 18 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2012 Lexus IS likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Model-level data for the 2012 Lexus IS from EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed July 28, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2012 Lexus IS over the last 6 months — the market firmed $271 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | $12,200 |
| April 2026 | $12,881 |
| May 2026 | $12,988 |
| June 2026 | $12,995 |
| July 2026 | $12,192 |
| August 2026 | $12,471 |
How it compares to rivals
Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car| Model | Median price | For sale nearby | vs this car |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Lexus IS 250C (this car) | $6,990 | 60 | — |
| 2013 Honda Accord | $10,309 | 18 | +$3,319 |
| 2014 Toyota Corolla | $8,990 | 11 | +$2,000 |
| 2013 Honda Civic | $10,291 | 11 | +$3,301 |
| 2013 Mazda MAZDA3 | $7,689 | 9 | +$699 |
| 2014 Ford Fusion | $6,222 | 8 | −$768 |
Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.
Market by model year
Gen 2 · 2010–2019What 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 154 | $25,159 | 100% | 76,985 mi |
| 2018 | 132 | $23,436 | 93% | 87,990 mi |
| 2017 | 134 | $21,002 | 83% | 98,768 mi |
| 2016 | 309 | $18,995 | 75% | 104,374 mi |
| 2015 | 194 | $17,986 | 71% | 111,370 mi |
| 2014 | 210 | $16,396 | 65% | 115,137 mi |
| 2013 | 66 | $14,900 | 59% | 106,295 mi |
| 2012 | 95 | $11,985 | 48% | 125,145 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
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