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Lexus Is 500 F Sport Performance

472 hp NA V8. Compare true ownership costs across 50 countries — purchase price, import duties, insurance, fuel, and annual running costs.

2024

Base Price

$60K

USD MSRP

Cheapest Country

🇻🇪 Venezuela

$13K/yr

Most Expensive

🇸🇬 Singapore

$55K/yr

5-Year TCO (US)

$239K

Total cost of ownership

Countries Tracked

Full cost breakdown

Years Available

Model years tracked

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Fuel Efficiency

~18L / 100km

At 15,000 km/yr, approx. 2700 litres annually

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3-Year Depreciation

35% loss

Loses ~$21,000 from $60,000 base in 3 years

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Annual Maintenance

$12,000

Typical for Exotic segment in developed markets

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Segment

Exotic

Competes in the Exotic segment globally

About This Model

Exotic Segment: Where Performance Meets Financial Commitment

Exotic models represent the pinnacle of performance engineering available to private buyers. Annual running costs routinely exceed $30,000–50,000 USD, driven by specialist insurance, bespoke service intervals, and limited parts availability. Storage, detailing, and specialist transportation add further costs that are rarely visible in standard ownership cost calculations. Despite these costs, well-specified exotic models from established manufacturers have demonstrated strong value retention — and in some cases appreciation — in the secondary market, particularly for limited-production variants.

The Lexus Is 500 F Sport Performance is a Exotic-segment vehicle with a base price of $60,000 USD. 472 hp NA V8. Across 50 countries, annual ownership costs range from $13K in Venezuela to $55K in Singapore — a 321% difference driven by import duties, fuel prices, insurance markets, and local taxation.

Annual Cost Snapshot (US)

Depreciation

$12,000

Insurance

$2,150

Fuel

$2,430

Maintenance

$18,429

Registration

$500

Total Annual$35,509

Full US Breakdown

Interactive Chart

Lexus Is 500 F Sport Performance — Annual Cost by Country

Includes insurance, fuel (15,000 km/yr), maintenance, depreciation, and taxes.

Depreciation Curve

How Fast Does the Is 500 F Sport Performance Lose Value?

Starting at $60,000, the Lexus Is 500 F Sport Performance retains 56% of its value after 5 years — losing $26,400 in total.

Year 1

$48,000 (80%)

Year 2

$43,200 (72%)

Year 3

$39,000 (65%)

Year 4

$36,000 (60%)

Year 5

$33,600 (56%)

Market Value Over 5 Years

Cost Composition

What Makes Up the Annual Cost?

Annual ownership cost in the United States: $35,509. Depreciation is the largest single cost at 34% of total annual spend.

Depreciation

$12,00034%

Insurance

$2,1506%

Fuel

$2,4307%

Maintenance

$18,42952%

Registration

$5001%

Country Rankings

Where Is the Is 500 F Sport Performance Cheapest & Most Expensive?

🏆5 Cheapest Countries to Own

#1🇻🇪

Venezuela

Purchase: $84K

$13K/yr

#2🇮🇷

Iran

Purchase: $124K

$14K/yr

#3🇧🇩

Bangladesh

Purchase: $173K

$17K/yr

#4🇪🇬

Egypt

Purchase: $96K

$18K/yr

#5🇳🇬

Nigeria

Purchase: $87K

$19K/yr

💸5 Most Expensive Countries to Own

#1🇸🇬

Singapore

Purchase: $92K

$55K/yr

#2🇭🇰

Hong Kong

Purchase: $129K

$47K/yr

#3🇧🇷

Brazil

Purchase: $91K

$43K/yr

#4🇬🇧

United Kingdom

Purchase: $77K

$43K/yr

#5🇮🇹

Italy

Purchase: $81K

$42K/yr

50 Countries

Lexus Is 500 F Sport Performance — Annual Cost by Country

Based on 2024 model. Includes insurance, fuel (15,000 km/yr), maintenance, depreciation, and taxes.

#	Country	Purchase Price	Import Duty	Insurance/yr	Fuel/yr	Annual Total	Details
1	🇻🇪Venezuela	$84K	20%	$100	$27	$13K	View
2	🇮🇷Iran	$124K	90%	$160	$135	$14K	View
3	🇧🇩Bangladesh	$173K	150%	$220	$2K	$17K	View
4	🇪🇬Egypt	$96K	40%	$470	$1K	$18K	View
5	🇳🇬Nigeria	$87K	35%	$570	$2K	$19K	View
6	🇮🇳India	$154K	100%	$370	$3K	$19K	View
7	🇺🇦Ukraine	$79K	10%	$520	$3K	$20K	View
8	🇻🇳Vietnam	$112K	70%	$470	$2K	$20K	View
9	🇵🇰Pakistan	$105K	50%	$470	$3K	$21K	View
10	🇵🇪Peru	$77K	9%	$620	$3K	$21K	View
11	🇷🇺Russia	$83K	15%	$720	$2K	$21K	View
12	🇮🇩Indonesia	$93K	40%	$670	$2K	$21K	View
13	🇬🇭Ghana	$83K	20%	$670	$3K	$22K	View
14	🇵🇭Philippines	$87K	30%	$780	$3K	$23K	View
15	🇲🇾Malaysia	$83K	30%	$980	$1K	$24K	View
16	🇰🇪Kenya	$87K	25%	$780	$4K	$24K	View
17	🇹🇭Thailand	$116K	80%	$880	$3K	$24K	View
18	🇶🇦Qatar	$63K	5%	$1K	$513	$24K	View
19	🇲🇽Mexico	$84K	20%	$1K	$2K	$25K	View
20	🇸🇦Saudi Arabia	$72K	5%	$1K	$648	$25K	View
21	🇨🇴Colombia	$96K	35%	$1K	$2K	$25K	View
22	🇷🇴Romania	$79K	10%	$1K	$4K	$25K	View
23	🇦🇷Argentina	$98K	35%	$1K	$2K	$26K	View
24	🇦🇪UAE	$66K	5%	$1K	$1K	$27K	View
25	🇭🇺Hungary	$84K	10%	$1K	$4K	$27K	View
26	🇨🇳China	$78K	15%	$1K	$3K	$27K	View
27	🇨🇿Czech Republic	$80K	10%	$1K	$4K	$28K	View
28	🇨🇱Chile	$76K	6%	$1K	$3K	$28K	View
29	🇵🇱Poland	$81K	10%	$1K	$4K	$29K	View
30	🇹🇷Turkey	$130K	80%	$980	$6K	$29K	View
31	🇰🇷South Korea	$71K	8%	$1K	$4K	$30K	View
32	🇿🇦South Africa	$86K	25%	$2K	$3K	$30K	View
33	🇬🇷Greece	$82K	10%	$1K	$5K	$31K	View
34	🇵🇹Portugal	$81K	10%	$1K	$5K	$31K	View
35	🇯🇵Japan	$66K	0%	$1K	$4K	$31K	View
36	🇪🇸Spain	$80K	10%	$2K	$5K	$32K	View
37	🇫🇮Finland	$82K	10%	$2K	$5K	$33K	View
38	🇸🇪Sweden	$83K	10%	$2K	$4K	$33K	View
39	🇫🇷France	$79K	10%	$2K	$5K	$34K	View
40	🇦🇹Austria	$79K	10%	$2K	$5K	$34K	View
41	🇳🇿New Zealand	$72K	5%	$2K	$4K	$34K	View
42	🇳🇴Norway	$94K	25%	$2K	$6K	$35K	View
43	🇩🇪Germany	$79K	10%	$2K	$5K	$35K	View
44	🇺🇸United States	$62K	2.5%	$2K	$2K	$36K	View
45	🇳🇱Netherlands	$80K	10%	$2K	$5K	$36K	View
46	🇩🇰Denmark	$188K	150%	$2K	$5K	$36K	View
47	🇧🇪Belgium	$80K	10%	$2K	$5K	$37K	View
48	🇦🇺Australia	$69K	5%	$2K	$4K	$37K	View
49	🇨🇭Switzerland	$69K	6.5%	$2K	$4K	$38K	View
50	🇨🇦Canada	$67K	6.1%	$2K	$3K	$38K	View
51	🇮🇱Israel	$128K	83%	$2K	$5K	$40K	View
52	🇮🇹Italy	$81K	10%	$3K	$5K	$42K	View
53	🇬🇧United Kingdom	$77K	6.5%	$3K	$5K	$43K	View
54	🇧🇷Brazil	$91K	35%	$3K	$3K	$43K	View
55	🇭🇰Hong Kong	$129K	115%	$2K	$6K	$47K	View
56	🇸🇬Singapore	$92K	41%	$3K	$5K	$55K	View