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1998 Lexus GS auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 636 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1998 Lexus GS. Across 605 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $375. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 167 verified odometer readings sit above 202,376 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in May 8, 2019, the newest in Oct 27, 2026. Auction results for the 1998 Lexus GS at Copart and IAAI. Each sold lot below shows the final bid together with the damage, odometer and title that explain it, so you can see where a particular 1998 Lexus GS belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

$400
Median final bid
$300–$575
Middle half
$1,080
Top 10% from
$4,050
Highest
1998 Lexus GS 400
Sold
$575

1998 Lexus GS 400

IAAI 39422359 JT8BH68X7W0010537

Vandalism · 169,095 mi · Bay Point, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 23, 2024
1998 Lexus GS 300
Sold
$500

1998 Lexus GS 300

Copart 54896074 JT8BD68S1W0027222

Side · 133,538 mi · Tampa South, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 21, 2024
1998 Lexus GS 300
Sold
$500

1998 Lexus GS 300

Copart 50879724 JT8BD68S4W0040966

Front end · 207,917 mi · Reno, NV, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 16, 2024
1998 Lexus GS 300
Sold
$600

1998 Lexus GS 300

IAAI 38960696 JT8BD68S3W0030817

Front end · 217,472 mi · Dallas, TX, USA

Clean title · Keys May 15, 2024
1998 Lexus GS 300
Sold
$350

1998 Lexus GS 300

IAAI 39224160 JT8BD68S0W0036073

Rear end · 185,764 mi · Phoenix, AZ, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 7, 2024
1998 Lexus GS 300
Sold
$325

1998 Lexus GS 300

Copart 42920344 JT8BD68S0W0031360

Front end · 187,994 mi · Baltimore, MD, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 29, 2024
1998 Lexus GS 300
Sold
$60

1998 Lexus GS 300

Copart 47461134 JT8BD68S3W0043132

Front end · 999,999 mi · Hayward, CA, USA

Salvage title Apr 18, 2024
1998 Lexus GS 300
Sold

1998 Lexus GS 300

IAAI 36151313 JT8BD68S9W0042857

All over · 999,999 mi · South Bend, IN, USA

Non-repairable Apr 12, 2024
1998 Lexus GS 400
Sold
$250

1998 Lexus GS 400

Copart 43479564 JT8BH68X3W0008283

Front end · 203,434 mi · Portland North, OR, US...

Salvage title · Keys Apr 10, 2024
1998 Lexus GS 300
Sold
$300

1998 Lexus GS 300

Copart 48078564 JT8BD68S2W0019713

Front end · 231,672 mi · Tampa South, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 9, 2024
1998 Lexus GS 300
Sold
$300

1998 Lexus GS 300

Copart 45708184 JT8BD68S1W0003938

Rear end · 310,095 mi · Atlanta South, GA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 9, 2024
1998 Lexus GS 400
Sold
$225

1998 Lexus GS 400

Copart 82728293 JT8BH68X3W0001740

Front end · 999,999 mi · Phoenix North, AZ, USA

Salvage title Mar 26, 2024
1998 Lexus GS 300
Sold
$300

1998 Lexus GS 300

IAAI 38362619 JT8BD68S9W0026450

Front end · 307,308 mi · Salt Lake City, UT, US...

Salvage title · Keys Mar 21, 2024

Price index

Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.

$200 $470 $730 $1,000 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep $400

Where they go

Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 58 sales with a known buyer country.

Buyer country Share Median final bid Median model year
United States
88%
$375 1998
Mexico
7%
$463 1998
United Arab Emirates
2%
$400 1998
Guatemala
2%
$475 1998
Panama
2%
$575 1998

Country totals only. Individual lots do not show the buyer's country.

Copart vs IAAI

Copart 32 sold median $413
IAAI 33 sold median $400

Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026

Auction archive FAQ

How much does a 1998 Lexus GS sell for at Copart and IAAI?

Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a 1998 Lexus GS was $400; half of the 65 sales went for $300 to $575.

Where do 1998 Lexus GS cars from US auctions go?

Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (88%), Mexico (7%), United Arab Emirates (2%).

Is a 1998 Lexus GS cheaper at Copart or IAAI?

Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $413, IAAI $400.

How much does a 1998 Lexus GS sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1998 Lexus GS lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.

What pushes a 1998 Lexus GS final bid to the bottom of the range?

Water and fire losses, missing keys, deployed airbags and a branded title. Any two of those together usually explain a sold price that looks improbably low.

VIN history beyond the auction

Look past the final bid on any 1998 Lexus GS

Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.

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