Manufactured in Japan by the Toyota Motor Corporation, the Lexus is perhaps the most popular luxury car in America. Prized for their luxury, reliability, and service, Lexus cars rank as some of the most desireable vehicles in the world. Manufactured at Toyota's Tahara plant, every step in the production of a Lexus is done to highest technical specification with state of the art technology.

The introduction of the Lexus brand to the market has caused quite a shake-up in the luxury car world. European models that were once held up as the top luxury cars have been falling out of vogue--by and large thanks to pricing. A Lexus is no economy car, but the more efficient manufacturing and reliability have enabled Lexus dealers to offer full-size luxury at prices in the neighborhood of their competitor's mid-size vehicles.

More and more buyers have been turning to Lexus for their luxury cars--attracted not just by the price, but by the design and features, too. Lexus cars are frequently praised by reviewers for being quiet-running, comfortable and attractive. If that's not enough, surveys show that Lexus owners are very pleased with the reliability and service of their vehicles in the years after the purchase.

This long-term satisfaction has also helped to make Lexus models great used cars. Thanks to the detailed workmanship and long-lasting engine, Lexus vehicles tend to have great resale values and minimal depreciation. The popularity of the Lexus in this market is a testament to its high performance and reliability. Buying a used luxury vehicle like a Lexus on eBay Motors is a great way to drive a high-end car on a limited budget.