How much was a Lexus in 2019?
In 2019, a new Lexus could be bought for roughly $32,000 on the low end and just over $100,000 for the top-tier models, with most trims landing in the $40,000–$60,000 range depending on model and options.
This article surveys the United States market pricing for 2019 Lexus models, presenting starting MSRPs by model family to give a sense of the price spectrum shoppers faced that year. Prices vary by trim, options, and regional incentives, and destination charges were typically added to the base price.
Pricing by Lexus segment
Entry-level cars and compact crossovers
The entry tier includes the smallest Lexus models, where pricing starts lower but still reflects the luxury brand’s premium positioning.
- UX 200 — starting around $32,000
- NX 300 — starting around $36,000
- IS 300 — starting around $39,000
- ES 350 — starting around $39,000
Note: These figures represent the U.S. market's starting MSRPs for 2019, before destination charges and incentives. Actual transaction prices can vary by trim and region.
SUVs and crossovers
As Lexus expanded its SUV lineup, the mid- and large-SUV models carried higher starting prices, reflecting added space, capabilities, and luxury touches.
- RX 350 — starting around $41,000
- NX 300 (all-wheel options) — generally in the low-to-mid $40s depending on trim
- GX 460 — starting around $53,000
- LX 570 — starting around $85,000
In this category, the price ladder climbs quickly with size, powertrain options, and luxury features, though Lexus also offered hybrid variants that could shift pricing slightly higher or lower depending on specs.
Performance and flagship luxury models
At the high end, sportier and flagship models carried premium pricing to match performance credentials and exclusive materials.
- RC 350 — starting around $41,000
- RC F — starting around $65,000
- LC 500 — starting around $92,000
- LS 500 — starting around $74,000
- LC 500h — starting around $99,000
These figures highlight the upper end of the spectrum, where design-centric coupes and ultra-luxury sedans sit alongside high-performance variants.
Summary
Overall, 2019 Lexus pricing spanned a broad range—from roughly $32,000 for the smallest entry models to around $99,000–$100,000 for the brand’s high-end and performance variants. Most buyers, however, could expect to encounter starting prices in the $40,000s to $60,000s, depending on the model and chosen options. For precise figures, potential buyers should consult dealer listings and confirm the exact configuration and destination charges in their region.
