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ESTIMATED MARKET PRICE

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DEPRECIATION — PAST YEAR

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DEPRECIATION FORECAST

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BREAKDOWN FREQUENCY & REPAIR COSTS

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ENGINE RELIABILITY & REPAIR COSTS

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TRANSMISSION & GEARBOX RELIABILITY

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM & MULTIMEDIA RELIABILITY

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SUSPENSION & CHASSIS RELIABILITY

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BODY & EXTERIOR

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SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE COSTS

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TAXES, REGISTRATION & INSURANCE

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FUEL / ENERGY COSTS

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TYRES

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FILTERS & CONSUMABLES

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TOTAL ANNUAL OWNERSHIP COST

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PROS & CONS

PROS & CONS
  • Reliable engine and low breakdown frequency
  • Strong resale value retention
  • Comfortable and luxurious interior
  • Higher parts costs in undefined
  • Fuel economy not class-leading
  • Potential electronics glitches over time

WHAT TO CHECK BEFORE BUYING

Key inspection points: engine mounts, transmission fluid condition, suspension bushings, rust on underbody, service history for the 250 (GSE20) engine.

VERDICT

The LEXUS IS II (_E2_) 250 (GSE20) is worth its price due to strong reliability. Recommended for buyers seeking a durable luxury sedan in undefined.