What is a 2022 Lexus ES worth?
Our estimate for a 4-year-old Lexus ES in average condition with typical mileage, on 2026 market pricing.
The 2022 ES on its value curve
The marker shows where a 2022 model sits today: 4 years in, 48% of the new price already gone. The steep part of the curve is behind it; from here it sheds value at roughly 14% a year.
If you buy it now
| Fair buy price (retail) | R 356 408 |
| Worth in 1 year | R 306 493 |
| Worth in 3 years | R 223 817 |
| 3-year cost of ownership (depreciation) | R 132 591 |
| ±Monthly financed | R 6 229/m |
Depreciation only; fuel, insurance and maintenance excluded.
Is one year newer worth it?
| Model year | Est. retail | Step up costs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | R 437 247 | — | See value → |
| 2022 (this page) | R 356 408 | +R 80 839 to newest | |
| 2021 | R 290 515 | +R 146 732 to newest | See value → |
2022 Lexus ES: common questions
What is a 2022 Lexus ES worth in South Africa?
Around R 356 408 as a retail asking price, with clean low-mileage examples reaching R 388 485 and higher-mileage cars closer to R 324 331. A dealer trade-in offer would sit near R 313 639.
Is a 2022 Lexus ES a good buy now?
It has already absorbed 48% of its new-car depreciation. If you buy at R 356 408 and keep it three years, expect it to shed roughly R 132 591 more. As a premium (established) model, its steepest losses are behind it, which is exactly when this kind of car makes the most financial sense used.
What did a 2022 Lexus ES cost new?
About R 687 345 at launch pricing in 2022 (our estimate, deflated from today's list price). It has kept 52% of that.
What would financing a 2022 Lexus ES cost monthly?
At R 356 408 over 72 months at 11.75% with 10% down, roughly R 6 229 per month before fees and insurance. Shorter terms suit used cars better; run your own numbers in the value calculator.
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Estimates modelled from list pricing and our SA depreciation tiers; condition, mileage, spec and region move real prices. Not a valuation or an offer.