Depreciation
The depreciation graph and accompanying table on our page detail how the 2003 LEXUS ES's price has changed annually.
For instance, while the car initially depreciated slightly in its first year, subsequent years show a significant decrease, reflecting market trends and vehicle condition over time.
Such precise data is crucial for understanding how age and market dynamics impact car values.
The average price for new (MSRP) 2003 LEXUS ES in 2003 was $47,345.
The average price for used 2003 LEXUS ES nowadays in 2024 is $6,900 which is 15% from the original price.
Estimated mileage driven per year is 9,561 miles.
The graph below is a depreciation curve for 2003 LEXUS ES. It shows how much this model looses per year in price. This analytics is calculated using sales records from BADVIN database.
The table below shows average price for used 2003 LEXUS ES in each year since the year of manufacturing, current year price and projected price in the future years.
You can scroll the table horizontally to see all columns.
| Year | Average Mileage | Average Price | % Left | % Lost | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 MSRP | 0 mi | $47,345 | — | — | 100% | 0% |
| 2003 | 9,561 mi | $47,515 | −$170 | −0.36% | 100.36% | -0.36% |
| 2004 | 19,122 mi | $42,690 | +$4,825 | +10.15% | 90.17% | 9.83% |
| 2005 | 28,683 mi | $38,761 | +$3,929 | +9.2% | 81.87% | 18.13% |
| 2006 | 38,244 mi | $34,547 | +$4,214 | +10.87% | 72.97% | 27.03% |
| 2007 | 47,805 mi | $32,475 | +$2,072 | +6% | 68.59% | 31.41% |
| 2008 | 57,366 mi | $30,648 | +$1,827 | +5.63% | 64.73% | 35.27% |
| 2009 | 66,927 mi | $25,925 | +$4,723 | +15.41% | 54.76% | 45.24% |
| 2010 | 76,488 mi | $22,814 | +$3,111 | +12% | 48.19% | 51.81% |
| 2011 | 86,049 mi | $20,832 | +$1,982 | +8.69% | 44% | 56% |
| 2012 | 95,610 mi | $18,495 | +$2,337 | +11.22% | 39.06% | 60.94% |
| 2013 | 105,171 mi | $16,498 | +$1,997 | +10.8% | 34.85% | 65.15% |
| 2014 | 114,732 mi | $15,600 | +$898 | +5.44% | 32.95% | 67.05% |
| 2015 | 124,293 mi | $12,700 | +$2,900 | +18.59% | 26.82% | 73.18% |
| 2016 | 133,854 mi | $11,982 | +$718 | +5.65% | 25.31% | 74.69% |
| 2017 | 143,415 mi | $10,925 | +$1,057 | +8.82% | 23.08% | 76.92% |
Price vs Mileage
Our comprehensive analysis does not stop at depreciation; it also covers how mileage affects the LEXUS ES’s price.
With data showing detailed price points at various mileage milestones, this section helps in identifying trends and making informed decisions.
For instance, price drops at higher mileages compared to lower mileages provides insights into potential maintenance or value thresholds.
This block is particularly useful for buyers and sellers aiming to gauge the best value proposition based on vehicle mileage.
The graph below shows how mileage affects the price for 2003 LEXUS ES. This data was calculated using sales records from BADVIN database.
The table below shows average price for used 2003 LEXUS ES by mileage and number of sales.
You can scroll the table horizontally to see all columns.
| Mileage | Average Price | Sample Size |
|---|---|---|
| 65,000 mi | $8,993 | 12 sales |
| 70,000 mi | $8,995 | 16 sales |
| 75,000 mi | $8,146 | 16 sales |
| 80,000 mi | $6,814 | 32 sales |
| 85,000 mi | $8,400 | 42 sales |
| 90,000 mi | $7,290 | 29 sales |
| 95,000 mi | $7,500 | 28 sales |
| 100,000 mi | $7,991 | 41 sales |
| 105,000 mi | $6,550 | 39 sales |
| 110,000 mi | $7,499 | 35 sales |
| 115,000 mi | $6,583 | 32 sales |
| 120,000 mi | $6,150 | 32 sales |
| 125,000 mi | $5,995 | 37 sales |
| 130,000 mi | $6,450 | 37 sales |
| 135,000 mi | $6,448 | 44 sales |
| 140,000 mi | $6,299 | 35 sales |
| 145,000 mi | $5,742 | 50 sales |
| 150,000 mi | $5,880 | 31 sales |
| 155,000 mi | $5,519 | 37 sales |
| 160,000 mi | $5,249 | 45 sales |
| 165,000 mi | $4,993 | 53 sales |
| 170,000 mi | $5,675 | 26 sales |
| 175,000 mi | $4,991 | 26 sales |
| 180,000 mi | $4,997 | 24 sales |
| 185,000 mi | $5,053 | 30 sales |
| 190,000 mi | $4,900 | 29 sales |
| 195,000 mi | $4,925 | 22 sales |
| 200,000 mi | $4,575 | 15 sales |
| 205,000 mi | $4,880 | 15 sales |
| 210,000 mi | $4,199 | 10 sales |
| 220,000 mi | $3,859 | 14 sales |
| 230,000 mi | $2,995 | 14 sales |
Frequently asked questions
The best time of year to sell your car to minimize depreciation might be just before the release of a new model, when demand for used models could be higher.
Strategies to reduce the rate of depreciation include regular maintenance, keeping mileage low, avoiding significant modifications, and keeping up with all necessary repairs.
Aftermarket modifications can affect the depreciation of 2003 LEXUS ES either positively, by enhancing appeal to certain buyers, or negatively, by deterring those who prefer stock condition.
Keeping your vehicle for about three to five years can optimize its resale value, balancing depreciation with usage and maintenance costs.
Technology plays a significant role in the depreciation of vehicles, as models with outdated tech depreciate faster due to lower consumer demand for older features.
New vehicles often depreciate quickly due to rapid advancements in technology and consumer preference for the latest features, which make older models less desirable.
The economic climate can significantly affect the depreciation of vehicles, with higher demand and better economic conditions typically slowing depreciation rates.
The exterior and interior condition of vehicles significantly affects their depreciation, as well-maintained vehicles generally retain more value.
Depreciation directly affects the resale value of a 2003 LEXUS ES, with faster depreciating vehicles typically having lower resale values over time.
To minimize depreciation costs, consider purchasing a model known for retaining its value or opting for a slightly used vehicle that has already undergone initial depreciation.
Other years of LEXUS ES
1999 LEXUS ES
$5,888 average used price
370+ sales records
2005 LEXUS ES
$6,999 average used price
2,500+ sales records
2007 LEXUS ES
$8,999 average used price
5,000+ sales records
2015 LEXUS ES
$18,495 average used price
6,700+ sales records
2019 LEXUS ES
$30,648 average used price
19,600+ sales records
2022 LEXUS ES
$38,761 average used price
670+ sales records
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