Lexus IS Auction Values

Year-by-year auction and retail prices for the Lexus IS (2010–2025).

Overview

The Lexus IS is a popular sedan that appears frequently at auto auctions. Model years 2010 through 2025 are available, with varying price points depending on year, mileage, trim level, and condition. Dealers and wholesalers can use The Runs List to track Lexus IS auction listings, compare retail comps, and calculate the maximum safe bid for any unit.

Lexus IS — Average Prices by Year

YearAvg. AuctionAvg. RetailSpread
2025$34,600$48,000$13,400
2024$31,100$43,200$12,100
2023$27,600$38,400$10,800
2022$24,200$33,600$9,400
2021$20,700$28,800$8,100
2020$17,300$24,000$6,700
2019$13,800$19,200$5,400
2018$10,400$14,400$4,000
2017$10,400$14,400$4,000
2016$10,400$14,400$4,000
2015$10,400$14,400$4,000
2014$10,400$14,400$4,000
2013$10,400$14,400$4,000
2012$10,400$14,400$4,000
2011$10,400$14,400$4,000
2010$10,400$14,400$4,000

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Competitors

Compare the Lexus IS against: BMW 3 Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Audi A4

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Lexus IS sell for at auction?
The average auction price for a Lexus IS is approximately $34,600. Actual prices vary based on condition, mileage, title status, and location.
What is the retail value of a Lexus IS?
The average retail value for a Lexus IS is approximately $48,000. This represents the typical asking price at dealerships, based on comparable listings.
What is the profit margin on a Lexus IS from auction?
The typical spread between auction and retail price for a Lexus IS is approximately $13,400. After accounting for buyer fees, transport, reconditioning, and other landed costs, the net profit will be lower. Use The Runs List to calculate your exact max bid and expected profit.
Is a Lexus IS a good car to buy at auction?
It can be — the Lexus IS moves regularly through Manheim, ADESA/Openlane, Copart, and IAA lanes. The deciding factors are unit-specific: condition report, verified mileage, title brand, and where the bidding lands against retail comps. The Runs List grades each listing A–D so strong units stand out immediately.
Where can I find a Lexus IS at auction?
You'll find the Lexus IS on run lists at Manheim, ADESA/Openlane, Copart, and IAA locations nationwide, with volume varying by region and season. Import a run list into The Runs List to surface every matching unit with a deal score attached.

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