Used Lexus ES Prices by Year
As of October 2026, a used Lexus ES typically lists for $23,250 in the US. Depending on model year, typical asking prices run from $5,400 for a 2003 to $56,151 for a 2026 — every figure below is a national median of 4,989 live listings, not a book value, and the ES steps down a median 8.6% per model year of age.
Lexus ES price by model year
| Year | Typical price | Most listings fall between | Avg mileage | EPA combined | NCAP | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $56,151 | $51,304 – $59,195 | 2,433 mi | — | — | 34 |
| 2025 | $47,564 | $42,120 – $52,484 | 14,025 mi | — | 5★ | 301 |
| 2024 | $42,138 | $36,808 – $47,491 | 29,378 mi | — | 5★ | 405 |
| 2023 | $39,199 | $33,938 – $44,162 | 35,338 mi | — | 5★ | 285 |
| 2022 | $34,998 | $29,644 – $40,794 | 50,488 mi | — | 5★ | 317 |
| 2021 | $31,998 | $25,401 – $37,416 | 57,061 mi | — | 5★ | 278 |
| 2020 | $30,097 | $24,992 – $35,117 | 65,538 mi | — | 5★ | 241 |
| 2019 | $27,582 | $22,367 – $32,787 | 76,777 mi | — | 5★ | 460 |
| 2018 | $23,250 | $17,548 – $27,998 | 82,997 mi | — | — | 196 |
| 2017 | $22,448 | $16,995 – $27,616 | 84,138 mi | — | — | 305 |
| 2016 | $20,617 | $15,032 – $25,898 | 96,068 mi | — | — | 349 |
| 2015 | $17,171 | $11,998 – $22,095 | 102,052 mi | — | — | 240 |
| 2014 | $15,887 | $10,900 – $19,915 | 113,002 mi | — | — | 271 |
| 2013 | $13,435 | $9,278 – $17,989 | 129,043 mi | — | — | 278 |
| 2012 | $12,195 | $6,999 – $15,696 | 128,560 mi | — | — | 91 |
| 2011 | $10,500 | $6,500 – $15,454 | 133,805 mi | — | — | 121 |
| 2010 | $9,599 | $6,500 – $12,973 | 134,640 mi | — | — | 113 |
| 2009 | $8,890 | $6,059 – $11,951 | 134,717 mi | — | — | 93 |
| 2008 | $7,600 | $4,994 – $11,413 | 146,549 mi | — | — | 118 |
| 2007 | $7,548 | $4,406 – $11,306 | 145,366 mi | — | — | 199 |
| 2006 | $6,900 | $4,057 – $8,915 | 167,342 mi | — | — | 53 |
| 2005 | $6,499 | $4,244 – $9,445 | 146,272 mi | — | — | 81 |
| 2004 | $6,134 | $3,758 – $9,024 | 155,513 mi | — | — | 72 |
| 2003 | $5,400 | $3,875 – $7,990 | 162,245 mi | — | — | 41 |
| 2002 | $5,999 | $3,649 – $9,254 | 148,034 mi | — | — | 47 |
“Typical price” is the national median asking price; the range covers the middle 80% of listings (10th–90th percentile), so it excludes teaser and outlier prices on both ends.
Cheapest Lexus ES
The cheapest quotable model year is the 2003, typically listing for $5,400 (most between $3,875 and $7,990) with an average odometer of 162,245 miles. Among recent model years, the least-expensive common trim is the 250 PREMIUM at a typical $35,670. Before chasing the lowest price, weigh mileage against a one-year-newer car — each model year of age saves a median 8.6%, and the per-year table above shows where the price-per-mile balance is best. See the cheapest Lexus ES listings for sale →
Most expensive Lexus ES
The priciest used model year is the 2026 at a typical $56,151 (most between $51,304 and $59,195). The most expensive common trim is the 350 ULTRA LUXURY, typically $48,307 — a $12,637 spread over the base 250 PREMIUM within the same nameplate.
Lexus ES price by trim (last 4 model years)
The trim changes the price more than a model year does: the cheapest common trim, the 250 PREMIUM, typically lists for $35,670; the priciest, the 350 ULTRA LUXURY, for $48,307. The 350 PREMIUM is what the used market mostly stocks — 45.4% of trim-labeled listings.
| Trim | Typical price | Most listings fall between | Share of listings | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 350 PREMIUMMost popular | $42,460 | $37,197 – $48,683 | 45.4% | 22,802 mi |
| 300H PREMIUM | $41,334 | $32,837 – $48,332 | 17.9% | 30,721 mi |
| 350 F SPORT HANDLING | $42,834 | $38,421 – $48,326 | 12.1% | 30,751 mi |
| 350 ULTRA LUXURYPriciest | $48,307 | $43,356 – $54,426 | 5.2% | 24,153 mi |
| 350 BASE | $39,949 | $35,245 – $44,885 | 4.8% | 25,674 mi |
| 300H LUXURY | $45,200 | $38,788 – $53,829 | 4.0% | 30,315 mi |
| 250 PREMIUMCheapest | $35,670 | $31,778 – $40,477 | 3.7% | 30,974 mi |
| 350 LUXURY | $45,488 | $37,611 – $47,972 | 3.5% | 29,594 mi |
Share = portion of the model's trim-labeled used listings from the last 4 model years — a supply-side popularity signal. Trims with fewer than 25 live cars are not quoted.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a used Lexus ES cost?
As of October 2026, a used Lexus ES typically lists for $23,250 nationally. Depending on model year, typical prices run from $5,400 (2003) to $56,151 (2026), based on 4,989 live listings.
How much is a 2026 Lexus ES?
A used 2026 Lexus ES typically lists for $56,151, with most asking prices between $51,304 and $59,195. Average odometer reading is 2,433 miles.
What's the cheapest year of the Lexus ES worth looking at?
The 2003 model year is the least expensive quotable year at a typical $5,400 — but compare its mileage (162,245 miles on average) and per-year table above before deciding; a newer year at a small premium often carries far fewer miles.
How fast does the Lexus ES depreciate?
Across adjacent model years currently on the market, the ES steps down a median 8.6% per model year of age — e.g. moving one year older typically saves about that share of the price.
How much does the trim change a used ES's price?
A lot: over the last 4 model years, the cheapest common trim (250 PREMIUM) typically lists for $35,670 while the priciest (350 ULTRA LUXURY) runs $48,307 — a $12,637 spread within the same nameplate. The most common trim on the used market is the 350 PREMIUM (45.4% of trim-labeled listings) at a typical $42,460.
How much is a used 2019 Lexus ES?
A used 2019 Lexus ES typically lists for $27,582, with most asking prices between $22,367 and $32,787; average odometer is 76,777 miles (460 for sale).
https://vehisales.com/research/prices/lexus/es.
See also: Lexus ES hub — live listings & specs · All model price pages · Best used cars by budget.