Window stickers reveal important information about a vehicle’s history and key features after it has been manufactured. This article will help you gain a better understanding of how to decode your window sticker and will also provide a tool to help you generate your specific Lexus sticker. You can get your original sticker from our window sticker tool.
You may be wondering the following about your car’s window sticker:
How do I get the original Lexus window sticker (Monroney Label) for my Lexus?
What you’ll need to get your Lexus vinyl sticker
What’s the difference between a VIN decoder, Monroney label, and Window Sticker?
What key Information does the Lexus window sticker or VIN decoder provide?
What are some key details to know about how Lexus describes packages and options?
What does the window sticker not provide?
When does this Free Lexus Window Sticker or VIN decoder not work?
Can I get free vinyl decal stickers and Monroney Labels for my dealership or insurance company in bulk?
How do I get the original window sticker (Monroney Label) for my Lexus?
You can use the following Window Sticker Tool to retrieve your Lexus window sticker. WithClutch.com allows you to get your Monroney Sticker of any recent vehicle from the comfort of your home. This window decal will provide 100% accurate information, just like if you were purchasing a new car.
What you’ll need to get your Lexus window sticker
In order to use the sticker tool, you will first need to retrieve your vehicle’s identification number (VIN). Your VIN is a 17-letter sequence of letters and numbers that is unique and specific to your vehicle. This sequence of characters will reveal key manufacturing details and contains the vehicle’s production history.
Enter the VIN number and your phone number into the VIN sticker lookup tool to have text messages sent with a link to the window sticker PDF file.
Where can I find my Lexus VIN?
Your Lexus VIN can be found in a few different locations:
Car’s title
Vehicle registration
Within maintenance records from your dealer
Driver’s or passenger’s side doorjamb
Under the windshield by the driver’s side
Steering column
Near the firewall of the vehicle
Under the hood of the car on the engine block
What’s the difference between a VIN decoder, Monroney label, and Window Sticker?
A VIN decoder allows anybody to gather key information that is decoded within the numbers and letters of a VIN. You can find out the following vehicle information from a VIN decoder:
Model year
Production number
Manufacturing plant
Type of Engine and transmission
Recalls
Warranty claims
Theft
Current state
A Window Sticker is a label that contains various key information about the vehicle in its original condition. It is required to be displayed on all new vehicles being sold in the U.S.
The following information is included:
VIN
Safety Rating
Manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP)
Engine and transmission specifications
Standard equipment and warranties
Optional equipment and pricing
Fuel economy ratings and MPG
Moroney labels were named after the Senator of Oklahoma, Almer Stillwell “Mike” Monroney, who sponsored the Automobile Information Disclosure Act of 1958. In 2013, their requirements of what to display were updated to include:
Greenhouse gas ratings
Smog emissions ratings
A QR Code
What key Information does the Lexus window sticker or VIN decoder provide?
Window stickers reveal the vehicle’s history and condition straight out of manufacturing. Below is a breakdown of what a car sticker is required to display:
Top Left side: Basic Info
Standard Vehicle information
Model: ES350
Engine: 6-CYLINDER
Final Assembly
Color Exterior: ATOMIC SILVER
Color Interior: BLACK W/ LINEAR ESPRESSO
Port of Entry
Weight
Bottom left-hand section: Standard Features
Standard equipment of the vehicle after manufacturing
Interior and exterior additional features
Safety and warranty information
More information in your warranty info book
Lower-Middle Section: Charges
Base Price MSRP (Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price)
Warranty Coverages
Check your Warranty Handbook for details
Additional Package options
Total MSRP
Top-Middle: Government safety ratings
Vehicle safety score
Origin of Parts
Based on overall safety rating, frontal crash, side crash, and rollover
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) assigns scores based on a scale of 1 to 5 stars.
Top right: Fuel and Environment
Fuel economy (MPG)
Reflected by new EPA methods
Smog rating
Greenhouse gas rating
Average annual fuel costs
Example
This Lexus ES 350 had a base MSRP of $42,255, but after adding on the LL Luxury Package, the NV Navigation Package, and other additional options this Lexus has a total price of $51,109.
What are some key details to know about how Lexus describes packages and options?
Lexus offers many different trims, packages, and additions to accommodate a wide variety of potential buyers. Lexus vehicles combine luxury with technology as their name is an acronym for the saying, “luxury imports to the U.S.” There are many different trims offered for each model.
Their trim names follow a pattern to help potential buyers figure out which kind of vehicle is right for them. You can decipher which trim name belongs to which style of the vehicle from the last letter.
S= luxury Lexus sedans
An example is the Lexus ES
X= premium Lexus crossovers
An example is the Lexus RX luxury crossover
C= luxury two-door coupe-style vehicles
An example is the Lexus RC
F= high-performance vehicle
Lexus RC F
An example of the following pattern with trim and model names is:
Lexus ES
ES 350
ES 350 F Sport
ES 350 Luxury
ES 350 Ultra Luxury
Lexus SUVs, compact cars, and hybrids are able to be enhanced with packages and additional installments. Future Lexus drivers can customize their vehicles and upgrade certain parts on the Lexus website at Lexus.com. Additional accessories and modifications such as an audio controlled steering wheel, new body style, and AWD (all-wheel drive).
Here are some packages to enhance your new ride:
Premium Package: $800
Wood interior trim
Power tilting and telescoping steering wheel
Lexus Memory System for the driver’s seat
Remote keyless entry linked to the Memory System
Luxury Package: $4,210
Twin projector LED headlights
Rain-sensing intermittent wipers
Auto-dimming electrochromic side mirrors.
Ultra Luxury Package on ES 350 F Sport: $44,635
Semi-aniline leather
Driver’s seat power cushion extender
Ambient interior lighting
Panorama glass roof
Power rear sunshade
Manual rear door sunshades
Wood and perforated leather trim
Heated and ventilated front seats
Power tilting and telescoping steering column
Lexus Memory System (stores the driver’s seat, steering column, and exterior mirror settings)
Lexus Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
Navigation/Mark Levinson® Premium Audi Package®: $2,900
12.3-inch screen
Apple CarPlay
Lexus Enform
Dynamic voice command
Electrochromic rearview mirror
Premium audio with surround sound and 17 speakers
What does the window sticker not provide?
The window sticker only shows information that pertains to the vehicle’s original condition when it was manufacturing. If your car is a used car, it will not reflect any changes made by the previous owner after the manufacturer date. The label also does not include any evidence of accidents, repairs, or additional improvements made on the vehicle. If you would like an insight into a vehicle’s past history regarding repairs and accidents you can go to Carfax.com to learn more about information not included on the sticker.
When does this Free Lexus Window Sticker or VIN decoder not work?
Examples in which a VIN decoder might not work or the window sticker might not be able to be generated:
VIN is less than 17 digits (older models)
The vehicle is model 13 or older
VIN contains illegal characters
Does not pass the checksum test
A test in the U.S. and Canada in the 9th position to determine the VIN’s validity
Outside of data provider’s coverage
The vehicle is too new of a model to show up in the system yet
Can I get free Window Stickers and Monroney Labels for my dealership or insurance company in bulk?
Monroney Labels help potential Lexus customers to understand the trim, standard features, and optional equipment of the vehicle before they purchase it.
If you would like to purchase Monroney Labels in bulk, whether you are a dealership or an insurance company, reach out to refi@withclutch.com for more information. This sticker lookup applies to all Lexus vehicles including models Lexus ES 350, Lexus GS 350, Lexus NX 300h, Lexus ES 300h, and Lexus IS. We also have information on various vehicles ranging from Ford, Chevrolet, Toyota, Honda, Mazda, Acura, Audi, Cadillac, GMC, Kia, Subaru, Lexus, Nissan, BMW, Mercedes Benz, Volkswagen, Buick, Chrysler and more!
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