$350
1998 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 41367196 JT8BH28F6W0126487
Normal wear · 202,539 mi · High Point, NC, USA
Clean title · Keys
Mar 6, 2025
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
1998 Lexus LS auction results: final bids and sale history
FinalBid holds 525 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1998 Lexus LS. Across 510 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $500. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 148 verified odometer readings sit above 191,209 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in May 9, 2019, the newest in Nov 3, 2026. Auction results for the 1998 Lexus LS 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 LS belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.
- $475
- Median final bid
- $325–$1,150
- Middle half
- $1,720
- Top 10% from
- $3,500
- Highest
$525
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 87734155 JT8BH28F7W0120925
Front end · 220,860 mi · Birmingham, AL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Feb 25, 2025
$525
1998 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 41256364 JT8BH28F7W0107656
Front end · 999,999 mi · Charlotte, NC, USA
Salvage title
Feb 24, 2025
$275
1998 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 41274208 JT8BH28F1W0099568
Side · 246,070 mi · San Diego, CA, USA
Keys
Feb 17, 2025
$1,050
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 44228535 JT8BH28F5W0123290
Minor dents & scratches · 0 mi · San Jose, CA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Feb 11, 2025
$400
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 85348684 JT8BH28F5W0104514
All over · 145,423 mi · Waco, TX, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Feb 5, 2025
$400
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 76046274 JT8BH28F9W0137984
Mechanical · 194,839 mi · Chicago South, IL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jan 31, 2025
$375
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 86945244 JT8BH28F6W0115845
Front end · 229,366 mi · Atlanta West, GA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jan 31, 2025
$200
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 86549714 JT8BH28F6W0110385
Front end · 226,125 mi · Windham, ME, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Jan 29, 2025
$325
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 81799494 JT8BH28F4W0139335
Side · 0 mi · Chicago North, IL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jan 28, 2025
$450
1998 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 41258542 JT8BH28F3W0111994
Normal wear · 216,901 mi · Bessemer, AL, USA
Clean title · Keys
Jan 18, 2025
$125
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 47868274 JT8BH28F5W0132751
All over · 0 mi · Louisville, KY, USA
Salvage title
Jan 16, 2025
$300
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 82036394 JT8BH28F2W0101991
Normal wear · 211,138 mi · North Boston, MA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Jan 15, 2025
$475
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 85017074 JT8BH28F2W0130679
Side · 279,767 mi · Lumberton, NC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jan 13, 2025
$850
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 86020214 JT8BH28F8W0129682
Rear end · 132,732 mi · Long Beach, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jan 10, 2025
$775
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 86534644 JT8BH28F4W0121580
Front end · 143,254 mi · Ocala, FL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jan 7, 2025
$275
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 82129934 JT8BH28F6W0124352
All over · 383,300 mi · Earlington, KY, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jan 2, 2025
$300
1998 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 40793367 JT8BH28F9W0127052
Mechanical · 999,999 mi · Nashville, TN, USA
Clean title · Keys
Jan 2, 2025
$1,100
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 81972624 JT8BH28F2W0119892
Side · 186,341 mi · So Sacramento, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 30, 2024
$200
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 81606914 JT8BH28F9W0124880
Rollover · 0 mi · Scranton, PA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 24, 2024
CA$775
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 83148124 JT8BH28FXW0115900
Front end · 224,776 km · Ottawa, ON, CAN
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 24, 2024
$250
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 77204284 JT8BH28F0W0107661
Side · 0 mi · Earlington, KY, USA
Salvage title
Dec 19, 2024
$200
1998 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 40960943 JT8BH28F1W0130110
Biohazard/chemical · 999,999 mi · Houston, TX, USA
Clean title · Keys
Dec 12, 2024
$375
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 82175884 JT8BH28F4W0124172
Side · 183,227 mi · Van Nuys, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 10, 2024
Price index
Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.
Where they go
Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 61 sales with a known buyer country.
| Buyer country | Share | Median final bid | Median model year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
|
$475 | 1998 |
| United Arab Emirates |
|
$775 | 1998 |
| Guatemala |
|
$2,700 | 1998 |
| Honduras |
|
$350 | 1998 |
| Mexico |
|
$300 | 1998 |
| Romania |
|
$1,250 | 1998 |
Country totals only. Individual lots do not show the buyer's country.
Copart vs IAAI
Copart
30 sold
median $675
IAAI
43 sold
median $450
Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026
LS years
Auction archive FAQ
How much does a 1998 Lexus LS sell for at Copart and IAAI?
Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a 1998 Lexus LS was $475; half of the 73 sales went for $325 to $1,150.
Where do 1998 Lexus LS cars from US auctions go?
Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (87%), United Arab Emirates (7%), Guatemala (2%).
Is a 1998 Lexus LS cheaper at Copart or IAAI?
Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $675, IAAI $450.
How much does a 1998 Lexus LS sell for at auction?
The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1998 Lexus LS 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 LS 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 LS
Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.
Example VIN history →