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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 300
Sold
$500

1998 Lexus GS 300

Copart 73707775 JT8BD68S8W0045510

Rear end · 155,578 mi · Van Nuys, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Mar 3, 2026
1998 Lexus GS 300
Sold
$650

1998 Lexus GS 300

IAAI 44362916 JT8BD68S6W0029645

Rear end · 253,363 mi · Culpeper, VA, USA

Clean title · Keys Feb 24, 2026
1998 Lexus GS 400
Sold
$500

1998 Lexus GS 400

Copart 94502155 JT8BH68X4W0004047

Rear end · 193,813 mi · San Jose, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 12, 2026
1998 Lexus GS 300
Sold
$325

1998 Lexus GS 300

IAAI 43565165 JT8BD68S2W0006122

Normal wear · 203,068 mi · Phoenix, AZ, USA

Clean title · Keys Feb 3, 2026
1998 Lexus GS 300
Sold
$150

1998 Lexus GS 300

Copart 96754695 JT8BD68S6W0005748

Front end · 0 mi · Nashville, TN, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 26, 2026
1998 Lexus GS 400
Sold
$100

1998 Lexus GS 400

Copart 95172035 JT8BH68X1W0008640

Rear end · 324,429 mi · Hayward, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Dec 26, 2025
1998 Lexus GS 400
Sold
$325

1998 Lexus GS 400

IAAI 43317080 JT8BH68X7W0012160

Front end · 259,211 mi · Stockton, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Dec 9, 2025
1998 Lexus GS 300
Sold
$225

1998 Lexus GS 300

IAAI 43757988 JT8BD68SXW0008815

Normal wear · 183,747 mi · Eugene, OR, USA

Clean title · Keys Dec 8, 2025
1998 Lexus GS 300
Sold
$300

1998 Lexus GS 300

Copart 92582935 JT8BD68SXW0043919

Rear end · 208,446 mi · So Sacramento, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Nov 20, 2025
1998 Lexus GS 300
Sold
$425

1998 Lexus GS 300

Copart 82421535 JT8BD68S9W0021152

Vandalism · 215,981 mi · San Jose, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Nov 13, 2025
1998 Lexus GS 400
Sold
$325

1998 Lexus GS 400

Copart 84014805 JT8BH68XXW0010354

Side · 214,584 mi · Wheeling, IL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Nov 10, 2025
1998 Lexus GS 300
Sold
$700

1998 Lexus GS 300

Copart 80501115 JT8BD68S3W0045057

Front end · 220,186 mi · Macon, GA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 30, 2025
1998 Lexus GS 400
Sold
$625

1998 Lexus GS 400

Copart 85745205 JT8BH68X5W0001464

Rear end · 228,629 mi · Hayward, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 23, 2025
1998 Lexus GS 300
Sold
$625

1998 Lexus GS 300

Copart 71553745 JT8BD68S9W0026660

Side · 159,995 mi · Denver South, CO, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 22, 2025

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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