new Lexus SC 430 Review: new Lexus SC 430

A sporty convertible, the 2008 Lexus SC 430 has reasons to be named as the most luxurious in its class. Delivering a brilliant performance on the roads with its powerful engines and excellent safety measures, the new Lexus SC 430 is a great luxury of its class.

This two–door, four-passenger convertible is equipped with a 4.5 L, V8 engine. The 6-speed auto transmission powers the new Lexus SC 430 to 16 miles per gallon in the cities and 23 miles per gallon in the highways. The engines come with a horsepower of 288 @ 5600 rpm and a torque of 317 @ 3400, which gives the new Lexus SC 430 more power on the roads.
Having a sleek profile and a low roofline, these are a glamour on the roads. You can choose from the exclusive colours like pebble beach, golden almond, chardonnay pearl and smoky granite. The new Lexus SC 430 comes with a retractable power hardtop, which is an exclusive feature of this sporty. It also comes with bright stylish headlights and fog lights, a streaming taillight and headlight washers comes with the new Lexus SC 430.

The interior also comes dashing with attractive design. The wood and the natural leather create a dazzling interior look.  The ten way adjustable front power seat and lumbar support gives more comfort while driving. Meanwhile, the rear seats are of no use; just the luggage can be placed on it. Well, the new Lexus SC 430 also lacks much in cargo space. The other features include a navigation system, Mark Levinson stereo, CD changer, Blue tooth, steering mounted controls, RDS, auto climate controls, sun sensors and air filters.

Not only in the designs and power but also in safety measures, the new Lexus SC 430 is exceptional. Tilt, Telescopic, tilt away, memory steering Columns along with the rack and pinion gives the new Lexus SC 430 a perfect drive. The anti-skid controls also come standard in the new Lexus SC 430. There is nothing to worry even if you race the car in full speed as the new Lexus SC 430 is equipped with a remarkable ABS and EBA systems, ALBs and Disc Brakes. The Airbag Cut off Sensors, Auto Locking Retractors, Pretensioners, Airbags and Fuel Shutoff Device are also helpful when in a crash.

You get a smooth 2008 Lexus SC 430 driving in all road conditions. The Independent front/rear suspension with Wishbone and Coil Springs, Gas filled Shock Absorbers and the RSB give a smooth comfortable drive in any rough road.

The 2008 Lexus SC 430 with its powerful engine, sublime luxury and extra safety is a great choice among sports convertibles.

New Lexus SC 430

Body: 2-door, 4-passenger luxury convertible

Engine: 4.3l, V engine

Transmission: six speed auto transmission

Horespower: 288 @ 5600 rpm

Torque: 317 @ 3400

Safety: telescopic/tilt steering, independent suspension and airbags.

Tires: SBRP245/40ZR18

Verdict:

For: Power-retractable hardtop, powerful engine and sleek look

Against: prices high