1992 Lexus SC 300 Review

Name: 1992 Lexus SC 300 Review
Brand: Lexus
Price: 5392 USD
Rating: 4.9 (21 reviews)

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The SC 300 is an all-new model from Lexus although it was introduced in June 1991. The sleek coupe features standard ABS and driver airbag. Traction control is optional with automatic transmission. SC 300 is powered by inline six-cylinder engine.

Cost to Drive^{Cost to drive estimates for the 1992 Lexus SC 300 2dr Coupe and comparison vehicles are based on 15,000 miles per year (with a mix of 55% city and 45% highway driving) and energy estimates of $3.64 per gallon for regular unleaded in Ohio.}

Monthly estimates based on costs in Ohio

$249/mo

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Bubbles, 06/29/2003

1992 Lexus SC 300 2dr Coupe

Strong and Good looking. Only problem is electrical stuff. Things get tricky when wires get old and dirty.

Fun, Dependable Sport Luxury Coupe

Kim, 08/15/2005

1992 Lexus SC 300 2dr Coupe

I bought this car with 125,000 miles on it and I have had it about 2 years and it now has about 131,000 miles on it. Never had a SINGLE issue/problem with this car and it drives like a dream. However, there is a minor oil leak or transmission fluid leak that I have just recently noticed so I will need to have that fixed, otherwise for being a 13 year old vehicle I cannot believe the …

Awesome Car!

STM, 06/16/2004

1992 Lexus SC 300 2dr Coupe

This has been the most maintenance free car I have ever owned. I have over 140k on it now, and I wouldn't hesitate to take this car across the country tomorrow. It's super reliable, comfy, quiet, smooth, and has lots of style. There's got to be a reason that Lexus didn't change it for 10 years. The only thing I might do different if I were to buy another one, would be to get …

My SC300

Fstr, 07/27/2009

1992 Lexus SC 300 2dr Coupe

I bought mine new in 1992 and it remains my favorite car. Have an 07 ES350, nice car, just not SC300 nice. The SC is still rock solid and sexy looking and sounding. This car is a modern day classic.

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1992 SC 300 Highlights

Engine Type	Gas
Combined MPG	18 MPG
Cost to Drive	$249/month
Cargo Capacity All Seats In Place	9.3 cu.ft.
Drivetrain	rear wheel drive

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Moderate Overlap Front Test – Original
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Cost to Drive^{Cost to drive estimates for the 1992 Lexus SC 300 2dr Coupe and comparison vehicles are based on 15,000 miles per year (with a mix of 55% city and 45% highway driving) and energy estimates of $3.64 per gallon for regular unleaded in Ohio.}

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Cost to DriveCost to drive estimates for the 1992 Lexus SC 300 2dr Coupe and comparison vehicles are based on 15,000 miles per year (with a mix of 55% city and 45% highway driving) and energy estimates of $3.64 per gallon for regular unleaded in Ohio.

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Fun, Dependable Sport Luxury Coupe

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Cost to Drive^{Cost to drive estimates for the 1992 Lexus SC 300 2dr Coupe and comparison vehicles are based on 15,000 miles per year (with a mix of 55% city and 45% highway driving) and energy estimates of $3.64 per gallon for regular unleaded in Ohio.}