Lexus Depreciation Calculator
A typical Lexus keeps about 60% of its price after 3 years and 48% after 5, better than average for its class. Enter your own numbers below.
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Today $38,000
- Total value lost
- $19,669 (52%)
- Cost of depreciation per month
- $328
- Each extra 1,000 miles a year costs
- $458 by the end
- Worst single year
- $7,410
| Year | Value | Lost that year | Total lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | $38,000 | — | 0% |
| Year 1 | $30,590 | $7,410 · 20% | 20% |
| Year 2 | $26,231 | $4,359 · 14% | 31% |
| Year 3 | $22,886 | $3,344 · 13% | 40% |
| Year 4 | $20,312 | $2,575 · 11% | 47% |
| Year 5 | $18,331 | $1,980 · 10% | 52% |
Lexus depreciation rate
Luxury comfort with Toyota engineering; the luxury brand that most consistently holds value. Popular models: RX, NX, ES, GX.
| Value left after | 1 yr | 3 yrs | 5 yrs | 7 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexus (model estimate) | 81% | 60% | 48% | 41% |
| Average luxury car | 74% | 50% | 37% | 30% |
The brand tier (holds value well) reflects recurring patterns in Kelley Blue Book Best Resale Value Awards and iSeeCars depreciation studies. It shifts the yearly loss by about a quarter. It isn't model-specific data; check listings for a sale price.
See also: cars that hold their value, depreciation rate by year and compare two vehicles.
Questions people ask
How fast does a Lexus depreciate?
Lexus vehicles generally lose value better than average for their class. Using AssetDropper's model for a typical luxury car with Lexus's resale tier, one keeps about 81% of its price after one year, 60% after three and 48% after five. Individual models vary a lot, so use the calculator with your own price, age and mileage.
Which Lexus models hold their value best?
Among the Lexus lineup (RX, NX, ES, GX), the models that resale studies by Kelley Blue Book and iSeeCars tend to rate highest are usually the trucks, SUVs and long-running nameplates. Luxury comfort with Toyota engineering; the luxury brand that most consistently holds value.
Is a used Lexus a good buy?
A used Lexus keeps its value well, so you pay a smaller discount versus new, but you'll also get more back when you sell. Compare a new and a 3-year-old example on the compare page.
How do I estimate my Lexus's value?
Enter today's value (or the price you paid) and the vehicle's age above. The calculator continues the depreciation curve from that age. For an exact sale price, check current listings for the same model, year, trim and mileage near you.