Craige Motor Company

1102 S DUKE ST, Durham, NC 27707
4.4
4.4 out of 5 stars

Used 2008 Lexus IS 250 Base

136,547 miles
For Sale:$8,500
Estimated payment:$193/mo.
$0 trade-in, 10% down payment, 48 months, Great credit score

Value ChartA visual chart indicating the fair price range is between $8,100 and $9,500, while the current price is $8,500.$8,100 - $9,500$8,500
  • Priced at $8,500, this vehicle is within the current market price range of $8,100 to $9,500.

  • It has 136,547 miles, which is 9,147 (7%) above the median mileage of 127,400.

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  • Car
  • Sedan
  • Luxury
  • Spacious Front Legroom
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    136,547miles
  • Aggregate Ratings
    3.6
    3.6 out of 5 stars
  • Trim
    Base
  • Drivetrain
    Rear Wheel
  • Transmission
    6-Speed Shiftable Automatic
  • MPG
    21 city29 highwayMax range: 496 miles
  • Exterior Color
    Starfire Pearl (White)Factory Paint Code:77
  • Interior Color
    Cashmere (Brown & Beige)Factory Paint Code:4
  • Upholstery
    Leather
  • Size Segment
    Subcompact
  • Doors
    4
  • Max Seating
    5
  • Acceleration (0-60 mph)
    7.9seconds
  • Max Towing Capacity
    0lbs.
  • Ground Clearance
    5.7inch
  • Final Assembly Point
    Tahara, Japan
  • VIN
    JTHBK262985065935
  • Starting MSRP
    $31,725

Engine2.5L V6 Gasoline 204hp

  • Fuel Type:Gasoline
  • Fuel Quality:91
  • Max Horsepower:204 hp @ 6400 rpm
  • Power to Weight Ratio:16.84lbs/hp
  • Max Torque:185 ft.lbf @ 4800 rpm
  • Displacement:2.5liters
  • Block Type:V
  • Cylinders:6
  • Aspiration:Naturally Aspirated
  • Fuel Induction:Fuel Injection
  • Redline:6,600rpm
  • Oil Capacity:6.2liters
  • Cam Type:DOHC
  • Stroke:3.03
  • Bore:3.27
  • Valves:24

Message from the seller

Experience Refined Sophistication with the 2008 Lexus IS 250 Sport SedanPresenting a distinguished choice for buyers seeking both comfort and style, this 2008 Lexus IS 250 Sport Sedan offers a blend of timeless design and reputable engineering. Its elegant white exterior is complemented by a tasteful beige interior, creating a welcoming atmosphere for daily commutes or weekend drives. This sedan stands as an exemplary option for individuals prioritizing reliability and value, particularly those embarking on their first vehicle purchase or rebuilding their credit.
With 136,547 miles, this Lexus remains a testament to enduring quality. Priced at $8,500, it represents a sound investment for discerning buyers who appreciate excellence. Secure your opportunity to own this refined vehicle and enjoy motoring with confidence.
Craige Motor Co. 1102 S Duke St, Durham, NC 27707 (919) 493-2342

* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.

  • Reliability (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    True to the Lexus brand, the IS 250 is exceptionally reliable, though potential carbon buildup in the direct-injection engine is a known long-term concern.
  • Maintenance (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    Ownership costs are significantly lower than European competitors, as many mechanical components are shared with Toyota and are easy for most shops to service.
  • Technology (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    For its era, the available Mark Levinson audio and navigation were strong, but the base model's interface and standard features feel quite dated by modern standards.
  • Comfort (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    High-quality interior materials and excellent sound insulation provide a premium feel, though the rear seat is notoriously cramped for adult passengers.
  • Dynamics (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    The 2.5L V6 provides smooth power delivery, but with only 204 horsepower, it feels underpowered compared to rivals; handling is predictable but favors comfort over aggressive cornering.

  • Comfort & Seating:

    • Power Seats
  • Entertainment:

    • Premium Audio
  • Exterior:

    • Heated Mirrors
    • Sunroof/Moonroof
    • Tinted Windows
  • Safety:

    • Tire Pressure Monitoring

  • Air Conditioning

    • Rear vents: second row
    • Air filtration
  • Airbags

    • Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger
    • Side airbags: front
    • Knee airbags: dual front
    • Front airbags: dual
    • Side curtain airbags: front
    • Side curtain airbags: rear
  • Audio System

    • Antenna type: element
    • In-Dash CD: 6 disc
    • Watts: 194
    • Total speakers: 13
    • Radio: AM/FM
    • Radio data system
    • Speed sensitive volume control
    • Auxiliary audio input: iPod/iPhone
  • Brakes

    • Rear brake type: disc
    • Front brake width: 1.1
    • Rear brake diameter: 11.4
    • Rear brake width: 0.39
    • Front brake diameter: 11.7
    • Front brake type: ventilated disc
    • Braking assist
    • Electronic brakeforce distribution
    • ABS: 4-wheel
  • Comfort Features

    • Dash trim: alloy
    • Center console trim: alloy
    • Armrests: rear center folding with storage and pass-thru
    • Door trim: alloy
    • Door trim: leather
    • Floor mats: rear
    • Floor mats: front
    • Floor material: carpet
  • Convenience Features

    • Cupholders: front
    • Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic
    • Universal remote transmitter
    • Reading lights: front
    • Power steering: variable/speed-proportional
    • Cargo area light
    • Cruise control
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: audio
    • Push-button start
    • Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating
    • Reading lights: rear
    • Power outlet(s): 12V front
    • Center console: front console with armrest and storage
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise control
    • Storage: front seatback
    • Storage: door pockets
    • Multi-function remote: proximity entry system
    • Cupholders: rear
    • Multi-function remote: trunk release
  • Exterior Features

    • Front bumper color: body-color
    • Mirror color: body-color
    • Door handle color: body-color
    • Rear bumper color: body-color
  • Instrumentation

    • Gauge: tachometer
    • Compass
    • External temperature display
    • Warnings and reminders: low fuel level
    • Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
    • Trip odometer
  • Lights

    • Daytime running lights
    • Front fog lights
    • Taillights: LED
    • Exterior entry lights: puddle lamps
    • Headlights: auto delay off
    • Headlights: auto on/off
  • Mirrors

    • Side mirrors: driver side only heated
    • Side mirror adjustments: power
    • Side mirrors: heated
    • Side mirror adjustments: power folding
  • Roof

    • Moonroof / Sunroof: one-touch open/close
    • Moonroof / Sunroof: power
    • Moonroof / Sunroof: remotely operated
  • Safety

    • Child seat anchors
    • Child safety door locks
    • Emergency interior trunk release
    • First aid kit
    • Crumple zones: front
    • Crumple zones: rear
  • Seatbelts

    • Rear seatbelts: center 3-point
    • Seatbelt pretensioners: front
    • Seatbelt pretensioners: rear
    • Seatbelt force limiters: front
    • Seatbelt force limiters: rear
  • Seats

    • Driver seat power adjustments: height
    • Passenger seat power adjustments: height
    • Driver seat power adjustments: 10
    • Rear headrests: 3
    • Front headrests: 2
    • Passenger seat power adjustments: 10
    • Front seat type: bucket
    • Upholstery: leather
    • Rear seat type: bench
    • Rear headrests: adjustable
    • Front headrests: adjustable
    • Driver seat power adjustments: lumbar
    • Passenger seat power adjustments: lumbar
    • Driver seat power adjustments: reclining
    • Passenger seat power adjustments: reclining
  • Security

    • Anti-theft system: alarm
    • Anti-theft system: vehicle immobilizer
    • Power door locks
  • Stability and Traction

    • Stability control
    • Traction control
  • Suspension

    • Front suspension classification: independent
    • Rear suspension classification: independent
    • Front suspension type: double wishbone
    • Rear suspension type: multi-link
    • Rear spring type: coil
    • Front stabilizer bar
    • Rear stabilizer bar
    • Front spring type: coil
    • Rear shock type: gas
    • Front shock type: gas
  • Tires and Rims

    • Wheels: aluminum alloy
    • Spare tire size: temporary
    • Tire profile: 45
    • Tire type: all season
    • Spare tire mount location: inside
    • Spare wheel type: steel
    • Tire width: 225
    • Tire speed rating: V
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Windows

    • Front wipers: intermittent
    • Window defogger: rear
    • Rear privacy glass
    • Power windows: remotely operated

  • Seating:

    • Seating Rows:2
    • Standard Seating:5
    • Max Seating:5
    • Head Room (front):37.2in.
    • Leg Room (front):43.9in.
    • Shoulder Room (front):54.4in.
    • Hip Room (front):54.1in.
    • Head Room (rear):36.7in.
    • Leg Room (rear):30.6in.
    • Shoulder Room (rear):52.7in.
    • Hip Room (rear):53.7in.
  • Measurements:

    • Length:180.1in.
    • Width:70.9in.
    • Height:56.1in.
    • Ground Clearance:5.7in.
    • Wheelbase:107.5in.
    • Front Track:60.4in.
    • Rear Track:60.4in.
  • Interior Dimensions:

    • Cargo Volume:13cuft
  • Weight:

    • Curb Weight:3,435lbs
  • Wheels & Tires:

    • Wheel Diameter:17.0 x 8.0in.
    • Wheel Diameter (rear):17.0 x 8.0in.
    • Tire:225/45R17 V
    • Tire (rear):245/45R17 V
  • Performance:

    • Acceleration (0-60 mph):7.9seconds
    • Power to Weight Ratio:16.84lbs/hp
    • Aerodynamic Drag:0.28drag
    • Turning Circle:33.5ft.
  • Fuel Tank:

    • Fuel Tank Volume:17.1gallon

All warranties have now EXPIRED

  • Powertrain
    6 years/70,000 miles
  • Corrosion
    6 years/unlimited miles
  • New Car Basic Warranty
    4 years/50,000 miles
  • Roadside Assistance
    4 years/unlimited miles
  • Free Scheduled Maintenance
    7,500 miles

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Listed on March 26, 2026 (24 days ago)
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