OverviewSpecifications
Lexus SC 300/SC 400
Lexus · Cars · 1996
Lexus SC 300/SC 400 (1996)
100
Status
Certified
Long track record, no issues found
Status Certified — verified clean safety record across 5+ years of official monitoring.
Specifications
Engine Size3.0 L (SC 300) / 4.0 L (SC 400)
Fuel TypePremium
Transmission4 speed automatic
Combined MPG18 MPG
Lexus SC 300/SC 400 Comparison with Similar Vehicles
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Price—$23,000–$31,000———$27,900
Engine Capacity3.0 L (SC 300) / 4.0 L (SC 400)2L2L3L3L1.3L
Fuel TypePremiumRegularRegularDieselDieselRegular
Transmission4 speed automaticAutomatic (AV-S1)Automatic (AV-S10)Automatic 10-spdAutomatic 10-spdAutomatic 9-spd
Body TypeCoupeSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
About

Experience timeless style and performance with the 1996 Lexus SC 300/SC 400. This rear-wheel-drive coupe offers a choice of potent engines, delivering a refined driving experience with a focus on luxury and reliability. With a clean safety record and no recalls on record, it stands as a testament to Lexus's commitment to quality.

Pros
  • Certified safety status
  • No recalls on record
  • No complaints on record
  • Premium fuel type
  • Rear-wheel drive
Cons
  • Below-average highway MPG
  • Below-average city MPG
  • Older automatic transmission
Complaints
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Status history
Uncertain→Certified27 May 2026
Lemon Score: 100. 0 data points. v3 scoring.
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