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How much did a Lexus LS 430 cost new?

The Lexus LS 430, a luxury sedan produced by Toyota's premium brand Lexus, had a starting MSRP (Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price) of around $55,000 to $60,000 when it was new. The exact price range varied depending on the specific model year and any additional options or packages added to the vehicle.


Detailed Overview of the Lexus LS 430 Pricing


The Lexus LS 430 was introduced in the 2001 model year and was produced until 2006. During this time, the base MSRP for the LS 430 ranged from approximately $55,000 to $60,000, depending on the year and any available upgrades or packages.



  • In 2001, the base MSRP for the Lexus LS 430 was around $55,000.

  • By 2006, the final model year of the LS 430, the base MSRP had increased to around $60,000.

  • Customers could add various optional packages and features, such as a navigation system, premium audio, or upgraded leather upholstery, which would increase the final price of the vehicle.li>
  • The Lexus LS 430 was positioned as a direct competitor to other luxury sedans like the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, BMW 7 Series, and Audi A8, which typically had similar base prices in the same time period.


The Lexus LS 430 was known for its exceptional build quality, reliability, and attention to detail, which contributed to its premium pricing compared to more mainstream luxury sedans. Its combination of luxury, performance, and Toyota's reputation for dependability made it a popular choice among buyers seeking a high-end, full-size luxury sedan.

How many miles will an LS 430 last?


This thing could easily go 500,000 miles. It is a joy to drive and I plan on owning mine for another 20 years.



How much did a Lexus LS 400 cost new?


At its U.S. debut, the redesigned LS 400 retained a pricing advantage over European competitors in its largest market, launching with a base price of US$51,000.



What is the best year of the Lexus LS 430?


The LS 430's best years start from 2001 to 2006 — the entire generation is durable and reliable. The LS 430 won several awards during its run, including J.D. Powers' Quality Large Premium Car Award in 2001 and 2006.



How much was a 2006 Lexus LS 430 new?


2006 Lexus LS pricing starts at $7,567 for the LS LS 430 Sedan 4D, which had a starting MSRP of $57,175 when new. The range-topping 2006 LS LS 430 Sedan 4D starts at $7,567 today, originally priced from $57,175.



Is Lexus LS 400 a good car?


These cars are powerful, quiet, extremely relaxing to drive and get very good gas mileage. With proper maintenance, the LS400 will go 400,000 miles without a problem. I've owned 21 different Lexus cars and still consider the 1998-2000 year models to be the best.



What years to avoid LS 430?


Lexus has issued a recall for LS430 cars manufactured in 2004, 2005, and 2006 due to air bag assembly problems. According to the recall, the inflators used in the curtain, side, and knee air bags didn't have sufficient heating agents to properly deploy the air bags in the event of a crash.



Is the Lexus LS 430 expensive to maintain?


The average annual repair cost for a Lexus is $551, which means it has above average ownership costs.



Was the Lexus LS 400 a luxury car?


In March 1990, the LS 400 was awarded the "Best Luxury Car" title in Motor Week's Drivers' Choice Awards.



What is the best year of the Lexus LS430?


The LS 430's best years start from 2001 to 2006 — the entire generation is durable and reliable. The LS 430 won several awards during its run, including J.D. Powers' Quality Large Premium Car Award in 2001 and 2006.



How much is a 2003 Lexus LS430 worth?


A 2003 Lexus LS LS 430 Sedan 4D has depreciated $1,205 or 20% in the last 3 years and has a current resale value of $4,611 and trade-in value of $2,740.


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