Lexus GS250
149 registered in New Zealand · 2012–2015 · 100% from Japan
The Lexus GS250 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 149 registered across model years 2012 to 2015. It averages 9.2 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 154 kW. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 2.5L engine.
Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the GS250.
Fuel Types
Lexus GS250 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Lexus GS250 transmissions: 6-GEAR AUTO 36%.
Engine Size
Lexus GS250 engine sizes: 2.5L 71%, 2.5L 20%, 2.5L 7%, 2.5L 1%.
Imported From
Lexus GS250 imported from: Japan 100%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Lexus GS250 vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Lexus GS250 NZ arrival timeline: 2022: 18, 2023: 2, 2024: 15, 2025: 8, 2026: 1.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Lexus GS250.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Lexus GS250 regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 76, CHRISTCHURCH: 10, HAMILTON: 8, LOWER HUTT: 6, NAPIER: 3.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Lexus GS250 are there in New Zealand?
There are 149 Lexus GS250 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2012 to 2015.
How much does it cost to run a Lexus GS250?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Lexus GS250 averages 9.2 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $72 per week or $3,765 per year in fuel, assuming 12,000 km of annual driving. Actual costs vary by model year, driving conditions, and fuel type.
What body type is the Lexus GS250?
The Lexus GS250 is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: station wagon. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Lexus GS250 cars imported or NZ-new?
100% of Lexus GS250 vehicles in New Zealand originated from Japan. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.