This vehicle is no longer listed, so the estimate starts from $15,995 — 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

$285

per month

60 months · 7.0% APR · $1,600 down

Amount financed

$14,395

Total interest

$2,705

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 JTHGL5EF5C5046624

Trim

L rwd

Engine

4.6L · V8

Horsepower

385

Drivetrain

4x2

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

$2,450 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 19 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2012 Lexus LS likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $12,250

Insurance $6,800

Maintenance & repairs $8,050

Total, 5 years $27,100

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Model-level data for the 2012 Lexus LS from EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 6, 2026.

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 LS L (this car)	$15,995	7	—
2014 Kia Forte	$5,542	2	−$10,453
2012 Ford Focus	$7,806	2	−$8,189
2014 Nissan Altima	$10,605	2	−$5,390
2011 Kia Optima	$10,972	2	−$5,023
2012 Buick Lacrosse	$11,560	2	−$4,435