This vehicle is no longer listed, so the estimate starts from $11,647 — the typical market price for this build. Move the numbers to match your own loan.

Vehicle price

Down payment

10% down

Interest rate (APR)

7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$208

per month

60 months · 7.0% APR · $1,165 down

Amount financed

$10,482

Total interest

$1,998

Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for JTHCF5C24C5060200

Trim

250 Sedan

Engine

2.5L · V6

Horsepower

236

Drivetrain

4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4

Body

Sedan/Saloon

Fuel

Gasoline

Doors

Model year

2012

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

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 2012 Lexus IS likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $12,900

Insurance $6,205

Maintenance & repairs $8,050

Total, 5 years $27,155

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 $1,218 in that span.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep

Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
April 2026	$12,916
May 2026	$12,980
June 2026	$12,992
July 2026	$12,197
August 2026	$12,598
September 2026	$11,698

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 250 Sedan (this car)	$11,647	28	—
2014 Honda Civic	$10,194	12	−$1,453
2014 Honda Accord	$10,500	11	−$1,147
2014 Toyota Corolla	$10,945	8	−$702
2013 BMW 328i	$8,531	7	−$3,116
2014 Toyota Camry	$9,488	6	−$2,159

Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.

Market by model year

Gen 2 · 2010–2019

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
2019	169	$25,395	100%	76,585 mi
2018	179	$23,906	94%	85,485 mi
2017	205	$20,999	83%	94,494 mi
2016	303	$18,995	75%	102,319 mi
2015	287	$17,995	71%	110,714 mi
2014	292	$16,494	65%	122,432 mi
2013	69	$14,500	57%	109,827 mi
2012	132	$12,872	51%	126,066 mi