Insight Into the Lexus SC300 for 1999
Lexus SC300 Engine Specs: The SC300 Base comes outfitted with a 3.0 liter, 6-cylinder motor that uses 24 valves. The engine, manufactured by Toyota, is mated to a four-speed transmission by Toyota. This arrangement has demonstrated to be an effective style for Lexus.
Steering control is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The SC300 comes equipped with power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. The car uses coil front springs and coil in the rear.
Vehicle Statistics
The dimensions of the SC300 Base are 70.50 inches wide by 190.20 inches long. It sits 54.90 inches off the ground. It seats a standard five passengers, with 2 doors. The wheelbase of 105.10 allows for extra leg room for the rear passengers.
The standard warranty period for the SC300 is 48 months, or 50,000 miles, whichever comes first. This is standard in the coupe market.
The listed retail price in 1999 (MSRP) was $30,905, with a dealer invoice cost of $26,844. This price is on target the industry average price for a two-door Coupe.
Fuel Efficiency
The fuel system for the 1999 SC300 is a MPI design, using gasoline fuel. The fuel flow is controlled by a electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The fuel capacity of the fuel tank is 18.50 gallons.
The 1999 SC300 gets 26 miles/gallon on the highway and only 19 in the city. This is subpar for a coupe car.
We Think...
The 1999 model year was telling year for the Lexus SC300. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the Base version) meant that buyers could find the version that best suited their needs.
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