Lexus ES (V20)

Lexus

MarqueLexus

Ownership costs across indexed model years

Model-year estimates from the same NHTSA, EPA and published cost model used on the detailed verdict pages. The wide range reflects different years and trims; choose a year for the precise breakdown.

Typical used-price range$26,800–$65,000
Five-year depreciation$12,000–$19,100
Insurance per year$1,930–$3,420
Annual fuel / energy$2,500–$2,500
Annual maintenance band$355–$1,815

Compare 7 model years

The Lexus ES (V20) is one of the Lexus entries the open record knows by name, and by little else. That is not nothing: a name in the catalogue is where a car's story starts to be recoverable.

Family and rivals

Its Lexus stablemates include the Lexus GS 450h and the Lexus IS 200 (GXE10).

Owning one today

Buying one now means $26,800–$65,000 for a typical example, and running it — fuel and maintenance at its age — costs about $2,855–$4,315 a year. Insurance sits around $1,930–$3,420 a year. The figures are class-level estimates from the federal record, with the formula on the methodology page; the model-year pages carry complaints, recalls and repair costs year by year.

The record

The open record for the Lexus ES (V20) carries no verified engine, output, weight or price yet. MotorJury does not fill gaps with guesses; this entry gives the model a home in the catalogue and grows as sourced specifications and photographs arrive. Corrections: corrections@motorjury.com.

The family, through the years

Every generation and sibling of this nameplate in the catalogue, oldest first. Photos: Wikimedia Commons.