Our Review 2002 Lexus SC 430
The Lexus SC 430 for 2002
Made in JAPAN for Lexus, the SC 430 for 2002 is a contender in the 4-seat CONVERTIBLE 2-DR market. It originally retailed for $61,055 USD with a invoice price of $53,117 USD.
Fuel Economy
The 4.3L V8 DOHC 32V engine gets 18 miles/gallon city and 23 miles/gallon highway off a 19.80 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Hybrid versions of the SC 430 are also available.
Pricing
The SC 430 retails for $61,055 USD with a invoice price of $53,117 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The SC 430 comes standard with a 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3840 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
SC 430 Dimensions
In 2002 the SC 430 has an overall length of 177.80 inches and a width of 72.00 inches. It sits a total of 53.10 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.60 inches. Front headroom is 37.20 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the SC 430 a turning radius of 35.40 inches. It uses 245/40R18 tires with a wheelbase of 103.10 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Electronic Brake Assistance, Traction Control. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Cargo Net, Rear Spoiler, Run Flat Tires.
Exterior color choices include Absolutely Red, Black Onyx, Egyptian Sand Pearl, Indigo Ink Pearl, Midnight Pine Pearl, Millennium Silver Metallic, Twilight Amethyst Pearl, White Gold Crystal with interior choices of Black Leather Interior, Ecru Leather Interior, Saddle Tan Leather Interior. The SC 430 seats 4 people with 43.60 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also has a 72 month/70,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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