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1998 Lexus SC

Japan Gasoline RWD CoupeUpdated Aug 25, 2026

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Vehicle Details

Year: 1998
Make: Lexus
Model: SC
Body Style: Coupe
Generation: Z30
Seats: 4
Doors: 2
Fuel: Gasoline
Drivetrain: RWD
Transmission: Automatic, 5-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name: 400 Automatic
Engine Configuration: V
Power (hp): 290 hp
Power (kW): 216 kW
Torque: 407 Nm (300 lb-ft)
Top speed: 241 km/h (150 mph)
0–60 mph: 6.6 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h: 6.9 seconds
Displacement: 3,969 cc

Dimensions

Length: 4,850 mm (190.9 in)
Width: 1,790 mm (70.5 in)
Height: 1,340 mm (52.8 in)
Wheelbase: 2,690 mm (105.9 in)
Curb weight: 1,610 kg (3,549 lb)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Configuration

Bore: 87.5 mm (3.4 in)
Stroke: 82.5 mm (3.2 in)
Compression Ratio: 10.5 :1
Engine Configuration: V-Engine

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission: Automatic, 5-speed

Brakes

Front Brakes: Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes: Disc Brakes

Front Brakes

Cooling: Ventilated

Fuel

General

Tank Volume: 78 litres

Fuel Consumption NEDC

City: 12.4 litres / 100 km
Highway: 9.4 litres / 100 km

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Track, Front: 1,520 mm (59.8 in)
Track, Rear: 1,520 mm (59.8 in)
Ground Clearance: 130 mm (5.1 in)

Weight

Gross Weight: 1,875 kg (4,134 lb)
Cargo Capacity: 265 kg (584 lb)
Max Roof Load: 75 kg (165 lb)

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis

Chassis: Coupé

Equipment

Windows

Window Lifts, Front: Powered

Other Equipment

Normal Roof: Yes

Lights

Main Beam: Xenon
Low Beam: Xenon
Fog Lights: Yes

Fog Lights

Front: Yes

Rims & Tires

Number of Bolts: 5 pcs
Bolt Distance: 114.3
Nut/Bolt Dimensions: M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front: 60.1
Fastening Type: Lug Nuts

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster

Trip Computer: Yes

Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer

Display: Yes

Climate Control

Climate Control: Automatic
Air Condition: Yes
Outside Temperature Indicator: Yes

Connectivity

Radio: Yes

Connectivity › Media Format

CD: Multiple CD Changer

Steering Wheel

Multifunction Steering Wheel: Yes

Trunk

Rear Trunk: Yes

Rear Trunk

Volume: 265 litres

Seats

Colour & Material

Upholstery: Leather

Front Seats

Power Seat, Driver: Yes
Power Seat, Passenger: Yes
Heated Seats: Yes

Features

Comfort Features

Cruise Control: Yes

Safety & Security

Assist Systems

Electronic Stability Control (ESC): Yes

Brake Systems

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): Yes
Traction Control System (TCS): Yes
Electronic Brake Assist (BA/EBA): Yes

Sensors

Rain Sensors: Yes

Other Features

Immobiliser: Yes
Anti-theft Alarm: Optional
Central Locking: Yes

Airbags

Feature

Driver

Passenger

Rear

Frontal Airbag

DriverYes

PassengerYes

Rear-

Side Chest Airbag

DriverYes

PassengerYes

Rear-

Other

Car Classification

American Classification: Grand Tourer
British Classification: Grand Tourer
Australian Classification: Sports Car
European Segment: S-Segment
Car.info Classification: Sports Car

Awards

Motor Trend

Import Car of the Year: 1992

Lexus emblem

Lexus105 vehicles

SCModel2 variants

€67,000

MSRP · EUR

Body

Coupe

Variant

SC Standard1991–2000

Generation

Z30

Year

Powertrain

Horsepower

290 hp

Drivetrain

RWD

Fuel

Transmission

Gasoline