Compare 2005 Lexus SC 430 - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $63,575 | $55,800 | $75,835 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $55,308 | $50,960 | $70,147 |
| Destination | $650 | $695 | $815 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Dual Zone Automatic | Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic |
| Air Filter | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Auxiliary Visors | N/A | N/A | Dual |
| Cargo Concealed Storage | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Cargo Net | Optional | N/A | Standard |
| Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Cell Phone | Pre-wiring | Pre-wiring | N/A |
| Clock | In-dash | In-dash | In-radio Display |
| Compass | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Cupholders | Front | Front | Front |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Genuine Wood | Leather | Leather/genuine Wood |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Lighter Elements | Front | Front | Front |
| Ashtray | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpet Front |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| 1-touch Window Up | Driver And Passenger | Driver | Driver And Passenger |
| 1-touch Window Down | Driver And Passenger | Front And Rear | Driver And Passenger |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
| Oil Pressure Gauge | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Driver Information Centre | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Voltage Gauge | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front | Front | Front |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Delay |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear View Mirror | Auto-dimming Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Fuel Door Release | Power | N/A | Power |
| Remote Trunk Release | Power | Power | Power |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather/genuine Wood | Leather | Leather/genuine Wood |
| Head-up Display | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Air Compressor | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Bucket | Sport Bucket | Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 4 Passengers | 4 Passengers | 2 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 8-way Power | 8-way Power |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 8-way Power | 8-way Power |
| Lumbar Support | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Front Armrests | Center | Center | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable W/tilt | Adjustable W/tilt | Fixed |
| Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
| Cooled Front Seats | N/A | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| Memory | Driver And Passenger | Driver | Driver |
| Rear Seats | Bench | Bench | N/A |
| Rear Armrest | N/A | With Pass-thru | N/A |
| Rear Head Restraints | 2 - Fixed | 2 - Adjustable | N/A |
| Seat Trim | Leather | Leather | Leather |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan |
| Cassette Player | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted 6-disc | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted 6-disc |
| CD Changer Compatible | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| MP3 Capability | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Voice Recognition | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Speakers | 9 Mark Levinson | 10 | 9 Bose |
| Amplifier | Premium | Optional | Premium |
| Equalizer | Automatic | N/A | N/A |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Entertainment System | N/A | N/A | With DVD |
| Navigation System | Standard | Optional | Yes With Voice Activation |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger W/passenger Front-impact Cancellable |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Door Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | N/A | BMW Assist | OnStar |
| Automatic Crash Response (airbags And/or Sensors) | N/A | N/A | OnStar |
| Emergency Services | N/A | N/A | OnStar |
| Crisis Assist | N/A | N/A | OnStar |
| Stolen Vehicle Assistance | N/A | N/A | OnStar |
| Remote Door Unlock | N/A | N/A | OnStar |
| Roadside Assistance | N/A | N/A | OnStar |
| Remote Horn And Lights | N/A | N/A | OnStar |
| Hands-Free Calling | N/A | N/A | OnStar |
| Vehicle Diagnostics | N/A | N/A | OnStar |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | N/A | Power Front | N/A |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | Front | Front |
| Headlights | High Intensity Low Beam | Halogen | High Intensity Low/high Beam, Bi-xenon |
| Exterior Light Control | Auto On/off | Auto On/off | Twilight Sentinel Auto On/off |
| Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Headlight Washer | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| LED Taillights | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Door Curb Lights | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Parking Assist | N/A | Optional | Ultrasonic |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Keyless Access System | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Panic Alarm | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Ignition Disable | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| First Aid Kit | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | Standard | TheftLock |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (72 Month/70,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (12 Month/10,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Maintenance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Maintenance (12 Month/12,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | Ownership Privileges 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 72 Months/70,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 72 Months/unlimited Miles | 144 Months/unlimited Miles | 72 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 48 Months/unlimited Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Maintenance | 12 Months/10,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 12 Months/12,000 Miles |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Retractable | Window Grid | Window Grid |
| Body Material | Galvanized Steel/aluminum | Galvanized Steel/aluminum | Composite/aluminum |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Bodyside Mouldings | N/A | Body-colored | N/A |
| Grille Trim | Chrome | Chrome | Colored |
| Fog/driving Lights | Front | Front | Front |
| Door Count | 2 Doors | 2 Doors | 2 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Trunk | Trunk | Power Open And Close Trunk |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Light | Light |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Dual Power Remote W/tilt Down | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Mirrors, Auto Dimming | Driver And Passenger | N/A | Driver |
| Convertible Top | Power | Power | Power |
| Convertible Hardtop | Retractable | Optional | Retractable |
| Convertible Roof Glass Rear Window | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Spoiler | Lip | Lip | N/A |
| Front Tires | P245/40ZR18.0 BSW Summer Performance | P225/45ZR18.0 BSW Summer Performance | P235/50WR18.0 BSW Run-flat Performance |
| Tires - Rear | N/A | 255/40ZR18 | N/A |
| Wheels | 18" Polished Aluminum | 18" Silver Aluminum | 18" Polished Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Steel | N/A | N/A |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing | N/A | Standard | Rainsense |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 4.3L V-8 | 3.2L I-6 | 4.6L V-8 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Drive Type | Rear-wheel | Rear-wheel | Rear-wheel |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | Standard | Standard | Magnasteer |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Sport | Regular |
| Ride Control | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Adaptive Suspension | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Automatic Level Control | N/A | N/A | Rear |
| Front Suspension Type | Double Wishbone | Strut | Double Wishbone |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Magnetic Fluid-filled |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Transverse Leaf |
| Rear Suspension Type | Double Wishbone | Multi-link | Double Wishbone |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Magnetic Fluid-filled |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Transverse Leaf |
| Electronic Stability System | Standard | Standard | StabiliTrak |
| Sequential Shift Control | N/A | Optional | Standard |
| Transmission | 5-spd Auto W/OD | 6-spd Man W/OD | 5-spd Auto W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 3.27 | 3.64 | 2.93 |
| Locking/limited Slip Differential | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 177.8 " | 176.8 " | 177.7 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 72.0 " | 70.1 " | 72.3 " |
| Exterior Height | 53.1 " | 53.7 " | 50.4 " |
| Engine | 4.3L V-8 | 3.2L I-6 | 4.6L V-8 |
| Horsepower | 300 @ 5,600 Rpm | 333 @ 7,900 Rpm | 320 @ 6,400 Rpm |
| Torque | 325 @ 3,400 Rpm | 262 @ 4,900 Rpm | 310 @ 4,400 Rpm |
| Fuel Economy - City | 18 Mpg | 16 Mpg | 17 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 23 Mpg | 23 Mpg | 25 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 6.2 Seconds | 5.6 Seconds | 6.2 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Time | 14.7 Seconds | 14.2 Seconds | 14.3 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | 96 Mph | 100 Mph | 103 Mph |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | .9 | .9 | .9 |
| Slalom Speed | 61 Mph | 61 Mph | 60 Mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.58/3.25 " | 3.43/3.58 " | 3.66/3.31 " |
| Curb Weight | 3,840 Lbs. | 3,781 Lbs. | 3,647 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 4,530 Lbs. | 4,630 Lbs. | N/A |
| Payload | N/A | 848 Lbs. | N/A |
| Wheelbase | 103.1 " | 107.5 " | 105.7 " |
| Front Track | 61.0 " | 57.4 " | 62.2 " |
| Rear Track | 60.4 " | 60.0 " | 62.2 " |
| Turning Radius | 17.7 '' | 18.1 '' | 19.5 '' |
| Drag Coefficient | .31 | .35 | N/A |
| Front Legroom | 43.6 " | 41.7 " | 42.6 " |
| Rear Legroom | 27.1 " | 32.0 " | N/A |
| Front Headroom | 37.2 " | 38.4 " | 37.6 " |
| Rear Headroom | 33.9 " | 36.9 " | N/A |
| Front Hip Room | 55.7 " | 57.8 " | 53.0 " |
| Rear Hip Room | 49.5 " | 47.6 " | N/A |
| Front Shoulder Room | 53.8 " | 54.5 " | 54.3 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 46.6 " | 45.9 " | N/A |
| Luggage Volume | 8.8 Cu.ft. | 10.6 Cu.ft. | 4.4 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 8.8 Cu.ft. | 10.6 Cu.ft. | 11.6 Cu.ft. |
| Passenger Volume | 75 Cu.ft. | 80 Cu.ft. | N/A |
| Fuel Tank | 19.8 Gal. | 16.6 Gal. | 18.0 Gal. |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings | |||
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings | |||
