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Lexus RX 300 – A Blend of Luxury and Reliability

The 2004 Lexus RX 300 has long been celebrated for combining comfort, engineering excellence, and a reputation for durability. Over the past decade, owners have discovered that a used Lexus RX 300 can still command a respectable price, especially when in good condition. Because the vehicle’s value varies widely by market, mileage, and trim, it’s worth understanding both its historical pricing trends and its depreciation profile before purchasing or selling.

• Engine & Transmission: 3.4‑liter inline‑6, naturally aspirated
• Power: Approximately 230 hp at 6,200 rpm
• Torque: 249 lb‑ft at 4,600 rpm
• Transmission: 5‑speed automatic (further models later use 6‑speed)
• Drive: All‑Wheel Drive (AWD)
• Fuel Type: Regular gasoline
• Acceleration: 0‑60 mph in around 9.5 seconds
• Fuel Economy: Roughly 20 mpg city / 24 mpg highway (Curb rating)
• Dimensions: Length 181.9″, width 71.5″, height 66.5″
• Wheelbase: 106.5″
• Weight: Approximately 4,500 lb
• Cargo Capacity: 13.8 ft³ behind the seats; expands to 32.3 ft³ with rear seats folded
• Key Features: Dual‑zone climate control, power‑lift rear tailgate, integrated navigation, and optional premium sound system
• Towing Capacity: Up to 2,500 lb (when properly equipped)

While the 2004 approach to interior craftsmanship appeals to many buyers, caution is advised for those fussing over the earliest model mods, which vary slightly by generation. Knowing the specs helps you assess whether a particular vehicle will fit your personal or family needs.

Depreciation Insights: How Does the Lexus RX 300 Hold Its Value?

When evaluating a “used Lexus RX 300 price,” it’s essential to understand how quickly this model loses value. A standard 2004 Lexus RX 300 typically loses 15-20% of its original value in the first year. Over five years, the depreciation curve stabilizes, revealing a loss of about 40-45% overall. Below is a quick outline of percentage estimates for different timeframes:

• 1 year: 15 – 20%
• 2 years: 25 – 28%
• 3 years: 30 – 35%
• 5 years: 40 – 45%
• 7 years: 45 – 50%

Because the Lexus RX 300 2004 price typically remains steadier than many of its competitors, owners often find it retains a stronger resale value. Maintenance and a clean service history reduce the impact of depreciation, making a well-kept used Lexus a savvy investment.

Comparative Context – Where The RX 300 Stands

When asked, “what is a 2004 Lexus RX 300 worth?”, many drivers bring the Acura MDX, Toyota Highlander, and Honda Pilot into the conversation. While the Acura MDX tends to depreciate faster in the U.S., the Lexus offers superior comfort and a smoother ride that justifies a slightly higher used Lexus 

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