2012 Lexus IS 250C
JTHCF5C25C5056088
GOOD DEAL
· $697 below typical price
Gaithersburg, MD
This 2012 Lexus IS 250C is listed at $11,298 with 132,925 miles in Gaithersburg, MD.
Market price range
Based on 27 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 3, 2026This vehicle: $11,298 — $697 below the typical market price ($11,995)
Asking $11,298 · typical market price $11,995 · based on 27 comparable same-build listings.
Price history for this VIN
Price increased $1,573 (+16.2%) over 50 days.
Asking prices recorded across 8 listing dates for VIN JTHCF5C25C5056088, spanning 50 days.
Active listing
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheehy Ford Lincoln Of Gaithersburg | Gaithersburg, MD 20898 | $11,298 | 132,925 mi | 2026-03-23 |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheehy Ford Lincoln of Gaithersburg | Gaithersburg, MD 20879 | $9,725 | 132,925 mi | 2026-03-12 |
| Sheehy Ford of Gaithersburg | Gaithersburg, MD 20879 | $10,500 | 132,925 mi | 2026-02-04 |
| Sheehy Ford of Gaithersburg LC | Gaithersburg, MD 20879 | $9,725 | 132,925 mi | 2026-02-03 |
What would this 2012 Lexus IS 250C cost per month?
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Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for JTHCF5C25C5056088Full 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 $1,218 in that span.
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 250C (this car) | $11,298 | 27 | — |
| 2013 Hyundai Sonata | $7,881 | 5 | −$3,417 |
| 2014 Honda Accord | $14,283 | 5 | +$2,985 |
| 2012 Honda Civic | $9,490 | 4 | −$1,808 |
| 2014 Toyota Corolla | $10,666 | 4 | −$632 |
| 2014 Toyota Camry | $15,258 | 4 | +$3,960 |
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 | 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 |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.