1997 Lexus SC400 1-Owner Only 39k Miles | Carrollton TX | Texas Hot Rides

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$19,991

Rebate $0

Estimated Payment $0

Down Payment $0

Exterior

Black Onyx

Interior

Tan Leather

Engine

4.0L NA V8 double overhead cam (DOHC) 32V

Transmission

Automatic

Drivetrain

Rwd

Mileage

39,494

City / Hwy

16 / 21
*Actual rating will vary with options, driving conditions, habits and vehicle condition.

VIN

JT8CH32Y4V1000495

Warranty

AS-IS No Warranty

Stock

625018

Location

Texas Hot Rides

Title

Clear

For Sale: 1997 Lexus SC400 – One-Owner, Low Miles, Gloss Black with Tan Leather, Impeccably Maintained

Discover the rare opportunity to own an iconic and highly collectible Lexus SC400. With only 39,500 miles and a single-owner history, this pristine example stands out as a true classic in excellent original condition. Finished in sleek gloss black with luxurious tan leather interior, this vehicle combines Lexus’s legendary reliability with timeless style—making it a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Ownership, Rarity & Collectability:

One-Owner Vehicle: Meticulously cared for since new, this SC400 has been cherished by its original owner. Its well-preserved condition and low miles make it a standout example.
 

Production Numbers & Rarity: Approximately 29,060 units produced for North America during its entire production run from 1991 to 2000.
The 1997 model year saw about 4,800 units sold in the U.S., making it a relatively rare find—especially in such low-mile, original-condition form.

High Collectability: With only around 4,800 units sold in the U.S. in 1997, and extremely low miles for a 25+ year-old vehicle, this SC400 is highly desirable among Lexus collectors. Its unmodified, factory-original condition further enhances its status as a future classic and potential investment piece.

Vehicle Highlights:

Engine & Performance: Powered by Lexus’s legendary 4.0-liter V8, delivering 290 horsepower with smooth, reliable power—famous for longevity and refinement.
Transmission: Smooth-shifting automatic transmission for effortless driving.
Drive System: Rear-wheel drive—classic, balanced handling.

Exterior & Interior:

Color: Gloss Black with a brilliant shine that accentuates its sleek, timeless design.
Interior: Luxurious tan leather upholstery in excellent condition, minimal wear, showcasing high-quality craftsmanship.
Sunroof: Power sunroof adds a touch of luxury, perfect for enjoying scenic drives.

Features & Comfort:

Audio System: Premium Nakamichi sound system for concert-quality audio experience.
 

Additional Features:
-Power windows and locks
-Cruise control
-Climate control system
-Factory alloy wheels in pristine condition

Condition & Provenance:

All Original & Unmodified: Maintains its factory specifications, untouched and original—an essential trait for collectors.
Maintenance & Care: Up-to-date service, recent inspection, clean Carfax—ready to enjoy or add to your collection.

Why buy This SC400: Its rarity, low mileage, and pristine original condition make this Lexus SC400 a highly sought-after model with excellent future collectability. A perfect addition to any classic Lexus collection or an exceptional, reliable cruiser with classic appeal. This 1997 Lexus SC400 is a rare, low-mileage, one-owner classic with significant collectability potential. An ideal vehicle for discerning collectors or enthusiasts looking for a reliable, iconic Lexus with a pedigree of quality and style.

2-KEYS, 2-FOBS, OWNERS MANUALS & ORIGINAL WINDOW STICKER ALL INCLUDED!!

Contact our sales team at:

214-244-2956

As always, we welcome third party inspections! We offer finance options, We take trade-ins, we can help with world-wide shipping, offer extended warranties, installation of additional desired items, and MUCH MORE! We are a full service dealership.

HOURS OF OPERATION:

Monday - Friday 10am - 6pm C.S.T

Saturday: By appointment, 10-4

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