2012 Lexus IS 250C
JTHBF5C26C5164151
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· $3,110 below typical price
Lawndale, CA
This 2012 Lexus IS 250C is listed at $9,390 with 159,808 miles in Lawndale, CA.
Sold by Golden Bull Auto
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Market price range
Based on 71 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 9, 2026This vehicle: $9,390 — $3,110 below the typical market price ($12,500)
Asking $9,390 · typical market price $12,500 · based on 71 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Price dropped $140 (−1.5%) over 5 months.
Asking prices recorded across 3 listing dates for VIN JTHBF5C26C5164151, spanning 5 months.
Active listing
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Bull Auto | Lawndale, CA 90260 | $9,390 | 159,808 mi | 2026-03-03 | 2 d ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Bull Auto | Lawndale, CA 90260 | $9,250 | — | 2026-07-22 | 48 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for JTHBF5C26C5164151Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ 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 August 27, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2012 Lexus IS over the last 6 months — the market softened $216 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $12,950 |
| May 2026 | $12,988 |
| June 2026 | $12,998 |
| July 2026 | $12,194 |
| August 2026 | $12,718 |
| September 2026 | $12,734 |
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) | $9,390 | 71 | — |
| 2010 Toyota Corolla | $8,890 | 9 | −$500 |
| 2013 BMW 328i | $7,650 | 7 | −$1,740 |
| 2013 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $9,900 | 7 | +$510 |
| 2012 Honda Accord | $8,739 | 6 | −$651 |
| 2013 Toyota Camry | $9,288 | 5 | −$102 |
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 | 177 | $25,347 | 100% | 78,566 mi |
| 2018 | 157 | $23,998 | 95% | 83,558 mi |
| 2017 | 169 | $20,995 | 83% | 95,184 mi |
| 2016 | 310 | $19,013 | 75% | 103,211 mi |
| 2015 | 319 | $17,995 | 71% | 111,298 mi |
| 2014 | 361 | $16,750 | 66% | 121,671 mi |
| 2013 | 85 | $14,999 | 59% | 112,736 mi |
| 2012 | 155 | $12,500 | 49% | 127,564 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.