---
title: "Lexus LS - Auction Values & Market Data"
description: "The Lexus LS typically sells around $14,900 at auction. Based on 165 recent sales."
url: "https://oldcarsdata.com/lexus/ls"
dateModified: "2026-01-19T05:37:25.672Z"
type: "vehicle-model"
tags: ["Lexus", "LS", "classic cars", "auction data", "market analysis"]
---

# Lexus LS

## Summary

The Lexus LS typically sells around **$14,900** at auction, but values vary widely depending on year, mileage, and condition.

## Market Overview

The Lexus LS represents a highly variable segment of the classic car market, with strong market activity reflected in 165 auction sales over the past 12 months. The median sale price currently sits at $14,900, with values ranging from $9,200 for entry-level examples to $20,250 for collector-grade vehicles. This 74% price spread indicates significant variation in condition, mileage, and provenance among sold examples.

As a Lexus LS, this vehicle occupies a accessible classic segment. Since its introduction in 1990, it has become a staple for Lexus enthusiasts.

The availability of 4.0L V8 and 4.0-Liter V8 engines and Automatic (4-speed) and Automatic transmissions significantly impacts the resale value. Enthusiasts often prioritize specific mechanical configurations, with manual transmissions and high-performance engines typically commanding a premium in the current auction climate.

## Price Statistics (Last 12 Months)

- **Median Price**: $14,900
- **25th Percentile**: $9,200
- **75th Percentile**: $20,250
- **Total Auctions**: 165

## Vehicle Details

- **First Year**: 1990
- **Body Types**: Convertible, Sedan, Coupe, null
- **Drivetrains**: RWD, AWD, 4WD
- **Engines**: 4.0L V8, 4.0-Liter V8, 24k Indicated Miles, 4.0-Liter 1UZ-FE V8, 4.0-Liter DOHC V8...
- **Transmissions**: Automatic (4-speed), Automatic, Automatic (5-speed), Automatic (6-speed), Automatic (8-speed), Automatic (2-speed), Automatic (10-speed)
- **Fuel Types**: Gasoline, Hybrid

## Browse by Year

- [2021 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/2021)
- [2020 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/2020)
- [2019 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/2019)
- [2018 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/2018)
- [2017 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/2017)
- [2016 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/2016)
- [2015 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/2015)
- [2014 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/2014)
- [2013 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/2013)
- [2012 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/2012)
- [2011 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/2011)
- [2010 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/2010)
- [2009 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/2009)
- [2008 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/2008)
- [2007 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/2007)
- [2006 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/2006)
- [2005 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/2005)
- [2004 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/2004)
- [2003 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/2003)
- [2002 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/2002)
- [2001 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/2001)
- [2000 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/2000)
- [1999 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/1999)
- [1998 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/1998)
- [1997 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/1997)
- [1996 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/1996)
- [1995 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/1995)
- [1994 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/1994)
- [1993 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/1993)
- [1992 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/1992)
- [1991 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/1991)
- [1990 Lexus LS](/lexus/ls/1990)

## Recent Sales

| Date | Price | Mileage | Location | Status |
|------|-------|---------|----------|--------|
| 2026-01-11 | $15,000 | 85,000 | Coronado, CA | Sold |
| 2026-01-07 | $24,000 | 70,000 | Panorama City, CA | Sold |
| 2026-01-02 | $15,650 | 45,800 | La Canada Flintridge, CA | Sold |
| 2025-12-29 | $8,600 | 99,000 | Houston, TX | Sold |
| 2025-12-29 | $24,000 | 89,000 | Irvine, CA | Sold |
| 2025-12-29 | $6,008 | 134,000 | Pompano Beach, FL | Sold |
| 2025-12-28 | $15,000 | 104,000 | Byfield, MA | Sold |
| 2025-12-27 | $12,750 | 102,000 | West Valley City, UT | Sold |
| 2025-12-26 | $21,000 | 62,000 | Cherry Hills Village, CO | Sold |
| 2025-12-22 | $8,800 | 98,100 | Shalimar, FL | Sold |

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Q: Is the Lexus LS a good investment?**

The Lexus LS has seen 165 sales in the last year with a median price of $14,900. High price variance suggests that while some examples command massive premiums, condition and provenance are critical for investment ROI.

**Q: How much does mileage affect Lexus LS value?**

For the Lexus LS, mileage is a primary value driver. Our data shows a price spread of $11,050 between the 25th and 75th percentiles, much of which is attributed to odometer readings and overall preservation.

**Q: What is the market trend for Lexus LS in 2025?**

With 165 auctions tracked recently, the Lexus LS market is highly active. The current median of $14,900 serves as a benchmark for 2025 buyers and sellers.

**Q: Where are most Lexus LSs sold?**

Most Lexus LS transactions we track occur on platforms like Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Hagerty, PCAR Market, and All Collector Cars, where transparent bidding history provides the most accurate market reflections.

## Related Links

- [Price History](/lexus/ls/price-history)
- [Value Estimator](/lexus/ls/value-estimator)
- [Diminished Value Data](/lexus/ls/diminished-value-appraisal)
- [All Lexus Models](/lexus)

## Data Sources

Data aggregated from Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Hagerty, PCAR Market, and All Collector Cars. Updated daily.
