2012 Lexus IS 250C
JTHBF5C29C5174897
ABOVE TYPICAL
· $2,980 above typical price
Fort Worth, TX
This 2012 Lexus IS 250C is listed at $14,975 in Fort Worth, TX.
Market price range
Based on 64 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 2, 2026This vehicle: $14,975 — $2,980 above the typical market price ($11,995)
Asking $14,975 · typical market price $11,995 · based on 64 comparable same-build listings.
Price history for this VIN
Price dropped $300 (−2.0%) over 72 days.
Asking prices recorded across 7 listing dates for VIN JTHBF5C29C5174897, spanning 72 days.
Active listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALLAHAN MOTOR CO LLC | Fort Worth, TX 76244 | $14,975 | — | 2026-08-31 |
| Callahan Motor Company | Fort Worth, TX 76248 | $15,275 | 103,996 mi | 2026-07-01 |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALLAHAN MOTOR CO LLC | Fort Worth, TX 76244 | $15,275 | 103,996 mi | 2026-07-06 |
| Callahan Motor Company | Fort Worth, TX 76248 | $15,275 | 103,996 mi | 2026-06-30 |
| Callahan Motor Company | Keller, TX 76248 | $15,500 | 103,996 mi | 2026-06-30 |
What would this 2012 Lexus IS 250C cost per month?
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Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for JTHBF5C29C5174897Full 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 firmed $355 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | $12,200 |
| April 2026 | $12,916 |
| May 2026 | $12,980 |
| June 2026 | $12,992 |
| July 2026 | $12,197 |
| August 2026 | $12,555 |
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) | $14,975 | 64 | — |
| 2014 Hyundai Elantra | $7,995 | 2 | −$6,980 |
| 2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $9,432 | 2 | −$5,543 |
| 2013 Toyota Corolla | $13,499 | 2 | −$1,476 |
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 | 130 | $25,049 | 100% | 76,887 mi |
| 2018 | 171 | $23,770 | 95% | 85,372 mi |
| 2017 | 214 | $21,068 | 84% | 96,338 mi |
| 2016 | 242 | $19,013 | 76% | 101,842 mi |
| 2015 | 281 | $18,236 | 73% | 110,046 mi |
| 2014 | 273 | $16,216 | 65% | 122,619 mi |
| 2013 | 78 | $14,992 | 60% | 106,506 mi |
| 2012 | 124 | $12,135 | 48% | 128,972 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
