The table below shows all 1997 Lexus SC 400 specs by style, including MPG (fuel economy), transmission details, and interior and exterior dimensions. Additionally, find 1997 Lexus SC 400 warranty and reliability information, such as limits on bumper-to-bumper coverage and major components.
Engine
4.0L V-8 260 HP 270.0 ft.lbs. @ 4,500 rpm
Transmission
4-spd auto w/OD
Fuel Economy City
18.0 mpg
Bumper to Bumper Months/Miles
48/50,000
Engine
4.0L V-8 260 HP 270.0 ft.lbs. @ 4,500 rpm
Transmission
4-spd auto w/OD
Alternator
100 amp heavy duty
Battery
750 amp heavy duty
Recommended Fuel Type
premium unleaded
Exhaust
dual stainless steel with chrome tailpipe finish
Traction Control
ABS & driveline
Front Suspension
double wishbone
Front Anti-Roll Bar
front anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
independent double wishbone
Rear Anti-Roll Bar
rear anti-roll bar
Vented Disc Brakes
front and rear
Wheels
16.0 " silver aluminum
Front Tires
P225/55VR16.0BSW performance / P225/55VR16.0BSW AS
Spare Tire and Wheel
full-size steel
Heated Front Seats
driver and front passenger heated-cushion
Front Headrests
adjustable w/tilt
Front Armrests
center w/storage
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls
(6-way power)
Easy Entry
rear seat easy entry
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls
(6-way power)
Floor Mats
carpeted front & rear
Dashboard Insert
simulated wood
Vanity Mirrors
dual illuminated
Rearview Mirror
auto-dimming day-night
Climate Control
automatic air conditioning
Radio
brand AM/FM stereo, seek-scan / premium AM/FM stereo, seek-scan
CD
trunk/cargo area mounted 6-disc
Speakers
7 brand / 7 performance
Radio Theft Deterrent
radio theft deterrent
Antenna
power retractable diversity
Cruise Control
cruise control
Door Locks
power with 2 stage unlock
Remote Keyless Entry
keyfob (all doors)
Trunk/Hatch/Door Release
keyfob
Remote Fuel Flap Release
power
Cell Phone
pre-wiring / cell phone
Driver Foot Rest
driver foot rest
Retained Accessory Power
retained accessory power
Water Temp Gauge
engine temperature gauge
Exterior Temperature
exterior temperature
Trip Computer
trip computer
Trip Odometer
trip odometer
Steering Wheel Type
power telescopic tilt
Steering Wheel Material
leather
1-Touch Open Window
driver
Front Windshield Wipers
variable intermittent
Electrically Heated Windshield
electrically heated glass windshield
Rear Defroster
rear defroster
Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)
4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
Center High Mounted Stop Light
center high mounted stop light
Front Impact Airbags
driver and passenger
Seatbelt Pretensioners
front
Security System
security system
Maximum Cargo Volume
9.3 cu.ft.
Max Trailer Weight
2,000 lbs.
Front Headroom
38.3 " / 36.9 "
Rear Headroom
36.1 " / 35.6 "
Front Shoulder Room
56.0 "
Passenger Volume
75 cu.ft.
Interior Cargo Volume
9.3 cu.ft.
Rocker Panel Extensions
rocker panel extensions
Paint
monotone / monotone with badging
Exterior Mirrors
dual power remote heated
Bumper to Bumper Months/Miles
48/50,000
Major Components Months/Miles
72/70,000
Corrosion Perforation Months/Miles
72/unlimited
Roadside Assistance Months/Miles
48/unlimited
Accessories Months/Miles
96