2002 Lexus SC 430 RWD CONVERTIBLE / LOW MILEAGE RARE 25,248 km $38,898
This 2002 Lexus SC 430 Convertible is a timeless luxury grand touring coupe that combines elegant styling, premium craftsmanship, and smooth V8 performance into one sophisticated package. Designed to deliver effortless comfort with open-top enjoyment, the SC 430 remains one of Lexus’ most iconic luxury convertibles thanks to its refined driving experience, legendary reliability, and classic design that continues to turn heads more than two decades later.
Under the hood, the SC 430 is powered by a silky smooth 4.3L V8 engine paired with an automatic transmission, delivering strong acceleration and exceptionally refined performance. Whether cruising through the city or enjoying long highway drives with the top down, this Lexus offers a quiet, composed, and comfortable ride that perfectly reflects the luxury grand touring experience. Rear-wheel drive handling, balanced suspension tuning, and impressive V8 power make the SC 430 both relaxing and enjoyable to drive.
One of the standout features of the SC 430 is its fully retractable power hardtop convertible roof, transforming the vehicle from a sleek coupe into an open-air convertible in seconds. With the top up, the cabin remains quiet and insulated like a luxury coupe, while lowering the roof creates the perfect setup for summer drives and weekend cruising.
The exterior styling is clean, elegant, and unmistakably Lexus, with flowing body lines, chrome accents, premium alloy wheels, and a design that has aged remarkably well. Its timeless appearance gives the SC 430 a level of sophistication that still stands out today.
Inside, the cabin showcases Lexus craftsmanship at its finest with rich leather seating, genuine wood trim, and high-quality materials throughout. The interior was designed with comfort and luxury in mind, featuring power-adjustable heated seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, premium audio, memory seating, and a beautifully finished cockpit that surrounds both driver and passenger with comfort. Every detail reflects Lexus’ reputation for refinement and long-term quality.
The SC 430 also offers impressive everyday usability for a luxury convertible, with smooth power delivery, excellent reliability, and a comfortable ride quality that makes it easy to enjoy on a daily basis or preserve as a future classic. Its combination of luxury, V8 performance, convertible enjoyment, and timeless styling has helped the SC 430 build a loyal following among enthusiasts and collectors alike.
If you’re looking for a luxury convertible that offers classic Lexus reliability, refined V8 performance, premium comfort, and elegant styling, the 2002 Lexus SC 430 Convertible delivers a truly unique driving experience that continues to stand the test of time.
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Air Conditioning
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Alloy Wheels
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Brake Assist
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Cruise Control
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Heated Seats
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Keyless Entry
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Leather Seats
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Power Seats
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Power Windows
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Convertible Hardtop
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Rear Spoiler
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HID headlights
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Headlights-Auto-Leveling
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Integrated headlamp washers
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Fog Lamps
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Automatic Headlights
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Heated Mirrors
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Power Mirror(s)
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Tinted glass w/UVA absorption, 3-jet washer nozzles
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Side glass water-repellent coating
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Intermittent Wipers
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Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
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Bucket Seats
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Heated Front Seat(s)
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Leather Seats
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Power Driver Seat
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Power Passenger Seat
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Leather-trimmed height adjustable headrests
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Lockable centre console w/armrest/front cup holders
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Floor Mats
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Leather Steering Wheel
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Woodgrain Interior Trim
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Adjustable Steering Wheel
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Electronic analog gauges w/multi-information display
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Low fuel/washer fluid/oil level & pressure warnings
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Tire Pressure Monitor
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Power Windows
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Power Door Locks
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Cruise Control
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Remote Trunk Release
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Keyless Entry
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Immobilizer
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Universal Garage Door Opener
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Mirror Memory
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Seat Memory
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A/C
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Climate Control
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Multi-Zone A/C
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Air quality control system w/exhaust gas sensors
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Rear Defrost
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AM/FM Stereo
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Premium Sound System
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CD Changer
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CD Player
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Pwr diversity antenna system
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Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
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Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror
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Driver Vanity Mirror
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Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror
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Passenger Vanity Mirror
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Illuminated entry system/scuff plates
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Front Reading Lamps
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Lockable glove box
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Trunk mat
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8 Cylinder Engine
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Gasoline Fuel
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5-Speed A/T
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A/T
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Rear Wheel Drive
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Traction Control
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Front/rear independent double-wishbone suspension w/coil springs, gas-filled shock absorbers
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Front/rear stabilizer bars
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Tires - Front Performance
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Tires - Rear Performance
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Aluminum Wheels
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Wheel Locks
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Power Steering
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4-Wheel Disc Brakes
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ABS
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Brake Assist
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Twin tailpipes
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75.0 litre fuel tank
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Remote fuel filler door release
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ABS
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Brake Assist
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Driver Air Bag
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Passenger Air Bag
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Passenger Air Bag Sensor
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Front Side Air Bag
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Front/rear 3-point seat belts
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Force-limiting front seat belt pretensioners
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Traction Control
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Side-impact door beams
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First aid kit
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Vehicle NameLexus SC 430
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Body Style2 Dr Convertible
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DrivetrainRear Wheel Drive
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Trans Type5
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Trans Description Cont.Automatic w/OD
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Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)3.266
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EPA ClassificationSub-Compact
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Passenger Capacity4
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Front Head Room (in)37.2
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Front Leg Room (in)43.6
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Front Shoulder Room (in)53.8
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Second Head Room (in)33.9
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Second Leg Room (in)27.1
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Second Shoulder Room (in)46.5
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Base Curb Weight (lbs)3840
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EnerGuide Estimate - City (L/100 km)13.1
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EnerGuide Estimate - Hwy (L/100 km)9.3
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Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)N/A
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Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)N/A
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Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)N/A
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Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)N/A
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Engine TypeGas V8
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Displacement4.3L/262
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Fuel SystemSMPI
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SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM300 @ 5600
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SAE Net Torque @ RPM325 @ 3400
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Suspension Type - FrontIndependent
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Suspension Type - RearIndependent
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Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)Double-Wishbone
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Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)Double-Wishbone
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Front Tire SizeP245/40ZR18
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Rear Tire SizeP245/40ZR18
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Spare Tire SizeN/A
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Front Wheel Size (in)18 x 8.0
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Rear Wheel Size (in)18 x 8.0
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Spare Wheel Size (in)N/A
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Front Wheel MaterialAluminum
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Rear Wheel MaterialAluminum
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Spare Wheel MaterialN/A
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Steering TypePwr Rack & Pinion
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Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)3.3
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Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)35.4
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Brake TypePwr
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Brake ABS System4-Wheel
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Disc - FrontYes
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Disc - RearYes
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Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (L)75.0
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Wheelbase (in)103.1
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Length, Overall (in)177.8
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Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)72.0
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Height, Overall (in)53.1
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Track Width, Front (in)61.0
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Track Width, Rear (in)60.4
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Trunk Volume (ft³)8.8