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Lexus - CT (2012)
Discover how the Lexus CT sits in today’s market—whether you’re eyeing a 2012 model or a newer iteration, the price conversation is full of useful insights. From the compact luxury feel of the CT 2012 to the performance upgrades in later years, the year‑to‑year changes matter when you ask questions like Lexus CT price or what is a 2012 Lexus CT worth. This guide gives you the context you need before you dive into a used Lexus CT price search.
Below is a handy snapshot of the 2012 Lexus CT’s key specifications, along with a realistic look at Lexus CT depreciation and how it stacks against similar compact cars. Whether you’re a dealer looking to price a lot or a buyer evaluating market value, this snapshot is your quick reference.
- Engine: 1.5‑liter three‑cylinder inline‑piston, 117 hp/113 lb‑ft
- Transmission: Continuously variable transmission (CVT) – smooth shifting, optional manual mode
- Fuel type: Gasoline (87 octane)
- Drivetrain: Front‑wheel drive (FWD) only
- Seating capacity: 4 seats
- Dimensions: Wheelbase 90.1 in | Length 144.9 in | Width 68.7 in | Height 56.7 in | Weight 2,730 lb (typical)
- Fuel economy: EPA estimated 29 mpg city / 32 mpg highway (combined 30 mpg)
- Interior features: Cloth upholstery, Bluetooth audio, rear‑view camera, optional navigation
- Safety features: Anti‑locking brakes (ABS), electronic stability control (ESC), driver‑seat airbag, supplemental passenger airbags, side‑air bags
Now let’s talk numbers. While we don’t provide a single Lexus CT price value—because mileage, condition, trim, and location all influence the final figure—followers of the Lexus CT series can expect the Lexus CT 2012 price to vary broadly depending on regional market dynamics. A 2012 CT with low mileage, original cargo and full-service history can fetch a premium among used‑car shoppers, whereas a model carrying heavy wear or a higher odometer will settle on the lower end.
Depreciation Insights for the Lexus CT
The Lexus CT depreciation curve is fairly predictable for a new vehicle in the luxury compact segment. Most new cars experience a steep drop in value during the first year, mainly because a new car instantly loses a year of ownership. For the CT, typical depreciation looks like this:
- First year: 15–20% decrease from MSRP on average
- Second year: 10–12% of the first year’s value
- Third year: 8–10% of the second year’s value
- By five years: Roughly 50–55% of the original price
Why are these percentages reliable? The compact luxury market—particularly the segment where the CT competes—tends to retain value thanks to Lexus’s strong brand reputation and perceived quality. Still, a car in excellent condition with a clean title and low mileage can easily outpace the industry average by a few percentage points.
What Is a 2012 Lexus CT Worth?
When you ask what is a 2012 Lexus CT worth, the answer hinges on several specific factors: trim level (e.g., base, LXS, M, or XG), mileage, mechanical health, and the dealer’s or private‑party market environment. Roughly, a 2012 CT with 50,000 miles in excellent condition can command a price in the low $15,000s, whereas a higher‑mileage example with notable wear might stay in the mid $10,000s.
Support your research with local auction data or certified dealer listings. The price trend for a used Lexus CT is also influenced by peers—like the used Lexus CT price for 2011 or 2013 models—so cross‑checking
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