How much does a Lexus IS 250 windshield replacement cost?

Lexus IS 250 windshield replacement typically costs between $241 to $360, depending on the model year, trim level, and whether ADAS recalibration is required. Base models with standard glass tend to be at the lower end, while newer trims with rain sensors, heated glass, or heads-up displays fall at the higher end.

Does Lexus IS 250 windshield replacement require ADAS recalibration?

Many newer Lexus IS 250 models equipped with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) — such as lane-keeping assist, adaptive cruise control, or forward-collision warning — require recalibration after windshield replacement. The camera and sensors mounted on or near the windshield must be precisely re-aimed to function safely. This adds to the total replacement cost but is essential for your safety.

Does insurance cover Lexus IS 250 windshield replacement?

Most comprehensive auto insurance policies cover windshield replacement with little or no deductible. Several states — including Florida, Kentucky, and South Carolina — require insurers to waive the deductible entirely for windshield claims. Check with your insurance provider or start a free estimate to see coverage options.

How long does Lexus IS 250 windshield replacement take?

A standard Lexus IS 250 windshield replacement typically takes 60 to 90 minutes. However, if your vehicle requires ADAS recalibration, the total service time may extend to 2–3 hours. Many providers offer mobile service and can replace your windshield at your home or workplace.

Should I use OEM or aftermarket glass for my Lexus IS 250?

OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) glass is made to the exact specifications of your Lexus IS 250 and is recommended for vehicles with ADAS features, as it ensures proper sensor alignment. Aftermarket glass is a cost-effective alternative for base models without embedded electronics. Both options meet federal safety standards (FMVSS 205).

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Lexus IS 250 Windshield Replacement Cost

Auto Glass Estimator’s latest Lexus IS 250 windshield quotes ran $228–$309 across 9 windshield quotes (September 2026). A 2008 Lexus IS 250 4 Door Sedan drew the top quote ($309) and a 2006 Lexus IS 250 4 Door Sedan the lowest ($228). Newer Lexuss carry Lexus Safety System+; its camera sits in the windshield and needs recalibration after replacement, so they price higher. Updated September 2026.

Lexus IS 250 windshield replacement cost by model year

Model-year averages run $241 to $360: 2006–2009 average $282, 2010–2016 average $291. The Lexus IS 250 table stops at 2016; later model years are not published yet, so the recent quotes below are the best guide to current pricing.

Average of Auto Glass Estimator quotes by model year (2006–2016). Table updated September 2026.
Year	Average Price
2016	$318.37
2015	$345.81
2014	$360.39
2013	$240.54
2012	$259.08
2011	$244.13
2010	$271.27
2009	$251.77
2008	$285.12
2007	$296.85
2006	$293.33

What changes the price for a Lexus IS 250

Driver-assist camera. Lexus requires the forward recognition camera to be calibrated whenever the windshield is removed or replaced; on a IS 250 that means the Lexus Safety System+ camera is reset after the new glass is bonded in. Toyota said LSS+ would be standard on almost every Lexus model by the end of 2017, so a recent IS 250 very likely has it.
OEM vs. aftermarket glass. For the IS 250, Lexus warns that with non-genuine glass the camera bracket or ceramic border may not match, so the camera cannot be installed or see properly. See what OEM, OEE and aftermarket glass actually cost before choosing glass for your IS 250.
Year matters. The table below averages $292 for 2006–2008 and $342 for 2014–2016.
Calibration is its own charge. Where a IS 250 has a windshield camera it is calibrated after the glass is set; what ADAS recalibration costs explains the range.

Recent Lexus IS 250 windshield replacement estimates

Vehicle Model	Glass Part	Quote	Date	Location
2008 Lexus IS 250 4 Door Sedan	Windshield	$309.24	2026-09-09	Denver, CO
2009 Lexus IS 250 4 Door Sedan	Windshield	$297.81	2026-09-06	Maywood, NJ
2006 Lexus IS 250 4 Door Sedan	Windshield	$307.81	2026-09-05	Orange, CA
2006 Lexus IS 250 4 Door Sedan	Windshield	$227.81	2026-09-05	Orange, CA
2006 Lexus IS 250 4 Door Sedan	Windshield	$268.52	2026-09-05	Orange, CA
2006 Lexus IS 250 4 Door Sedan	Windshield	$248.52	2026-09-02	Midvale, UT
2007 Lexus IS 250 4 Door Sedan	Windshield	$307.81	2026-09-01	San Bernardino, CA
2006 Lexus IS 250 4 Door Sedan	Windshield	$243.52	2026-09-01	Baton Rouge, LA
2006 Lexus IS 250 4 Door Sedan	Windshield	$248.52	2026-08-23	Midvale, UT
2009 Lexus IS 250 4 Door Sedan	Door	$321.07	2026-08-21	Riverside, CA

Lexus IS 250: repair or replace?

A chip smaller than a quarter or a crack shorter than about three inches can usually be repaired — faster and far cheaper than a full replacement. Replacement is the safer choice when the damage is longer than a dollar bill, sits in the driver’s line of sight, reaches the edge of the glass (which weakens the whole windshield), or goes through both layers. A qualified shop can confirm which option your Lexus IS 250 qualifies for.

Does insurance cover a Lexus IS 250 windshield?

Whether insurance covers your Lexus IS 250 windshield depends on your comprehensive coverage and deductible. A few states require insurers to waive the glass deductible entirely, and some insurers waive it for small chip repairs. See our guides to states with zero deductible for comprehensive glass claims and states with glass endorsement coverage to check the rules in your state.

Lexus IS 250 owner reviews

“Still waiting on clips for my windshield because one side they broke Other than that he was awesome 👌 👏” — Mary E., Salem, VA, 2024-02-01 (5/5)