2008 lexus sc performance optional equipment shown with an abundance of intuitive technologies the sc is able to monitor and adjust over seven different systems of its operation variable valve timing with intelligence vvt-i allows the engine to sense its own speed and set valve timing for the best possible performance intuitive powertrain control manages throttle operation by computer linking the engine and electronically controlled transmission with intelligence ect-i for nearly seamless operation this system automatically compensates for uphills downhills and headwinds and even learns how you drive giving more rpm in each gear to sportier drivers and with the addition of a sixth gear the sc provides quicker acceleration and virtually seamless shifting.
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2008 lexus sc interior continued the cockpit features rich wood consoles with walnut-trimmed or espresso bird s-eye maple trimmed doors which can hide the audio and navigation systems every effort has been made to match the grain in adjacent pieces of wood and the compartments open and close at the same rate of speed resulting in a pleasing harmony within the cabin.
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2008 lexus sc dvd navigation system get lost in luxury but not on the way to the destination since the sc guides you with its gps satellite-linked dvd navigation system it can direct you to over five million preprogrammed points of interest in the u.s and canada including gas stations atms hotels museums and restaurants when using the system while the top is down the display screen power-tilts to three different angles helping to reduce glare so it s easy to receive excellent directions without having to stop for them 3 see page 17 for more information.
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2008 lexus sc mark levinson® audio system for those particular about audio equipment the sc features a sound system from mark levinson 2 a company known for designing six-figure home audio systems this custom-designed nine-speaker seven-channel dsp-amplified system is exclusive to the sc complete with an indash six-disc cd auto-changer the listening experience is so rich it evokes the resonance of a live performance even while the top is down 2 see page 17 for more information 8
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2008 lexus sc safety optional equipment shown the sc features an array of computerized handling features for added safety vehicle stability control vsc senses and helps correct a loss of traction in turns by applying brakes and throttle selectively to keep you on your intended course traction control trac helps control wheelspin on surfaces like mud sand and ice both work in harmony with anti-lock disc brakes abs brake assist 5 and electronic brakeforce distribution ebd to help you maintain control 4 5 see page 17 for more information 0
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2008 lexus sc safety continued with a rigid steel-reinforced chassis the sc is able to resist bending and twisting in hard cornering or while running over bumps and potholes special bracing behind the front wheels and in the rear cabin structure helps protect the cabin from deformation in front or rear impacts and each door has been reinforced with two separate beams for added side-impact protection front airbags as well as the knee airbags are supplemental restraint systems srs designed to help protect the driver and front passenger in the event of a severe frontal collision front seat-mounted side airbags can help reduce the effect of certain types of severe broadside collisions furthermore three-point seatbelts equipped at the front with pre-tensioners and force limiters as well as a collapsible steering column crumple zones and impact-dissipating upper interior trim all help manage impact energy and to help you avoid the inconvenience of a flat the sc is equipped with a direct tire
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2008 lexus sc ownership experience and now your journey is ready to begin the lexus ownership experience is a magnificent journey within itself measured not in mileage but in moments flashes in time that delight you inspire you that in whatever small way enrich your life you ll feel it in the peace of mind you get from our well-earned reputation for unparalleled vehicle quality and dependability you ll feel it in the pride of knowing that lexus puts a high priority on the wise use of natural resources as shown in the certification of every vehicle we build and you ll feel it in our award-winning customer service where every dealership goes to great lengths to accommodate you this journey of lexus ownership is the reason our owners are some of the most satisfied drivers on the road today and why so many of them continue to return again and again because we understand that whether your travels take you to the vineyards for a weekend or simply around the block for errands the miles of roa
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2008 lexus sc specifications body dimensions 2008 lexus sc type construction overall length width height wheelbase curb weight fuel-tank capacity trunk capacity engine four-passenger retractable hardtop luxury convertable welded-steel unibody 178.5 in 4,534 mm 72.0 in 1,829 mm 53.1 in 1,349 mm 103.1 in 2,619 mm 3,840 lb 1,742 kg 19.8 gal 75 l 8.8 cubic feet 249 l 9.4 cubic feet 266 l with available run-flat tires1 37.2/33.9 in 945/861 mm front/rear 43.6/27.1 in 1,107/688 mm front/rear 55.7/49.5 in 1,415/1,257 mm front/rear performance 0 60 mph acceleration 1/4-mile acceleration top track speed epa fuel economy estimates aerodynamic drag coefficient turning circle 5.8 seconds9,10 14.3 seconds9,10 149 mph electronically limited 9,10 16/23 mpg city/highway11 0.31 0.30 with optional rear spoiler 35.4 ft compression ratio horsepower at rpm torque at rpm type displacement valvetrain 90° v8 aluminum block and heads certified ultra-low emission vehicle ii ulev ii 4.3 liters 262 cubic inches f
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2008 lexus sc specifications continued chassis vehicle stability 2008 lexus scelectronic system that monitors and helps control the loss of traction in a turn by using yaw-rate control vsc 4 luxury brown walnut or espresso bird s-eye maple wood interior trim and shift knob · leather-trimmed interior · wood and leather-trimmed steering wheel · steering-wheel-mounted audio controls · power tilt-and-telescopic steering column with automatic tilt-away · voiceactivated dvd navigation system3 with bluetooth® technology12 · mark levinson® nine-speaker 240-watt less than 0.01 thd 20-20,000 hz13 premium audio system2 with automatic sound levelizer asl and in-dash single-feed six-disc cd auto-changer · power mast antenna with fm-diversity system · 10-way driver s and front passenger s including lumbar power seats · heated front seats · height-adjustable headrests for all seats · lexus memory system 8 deceleration vehicle-speed and steering-wheel-angle sensors modulates engine power and applies
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2008 lexus sc colors ext e r ior colo r s 2008 lexus sc ecru or camel leather mercury metallic ecru or camel leather starfire pearl ecru camel or black leather obsidian golden almond metallic ecru or camel leather twilight amethyst pearl ecru or camel leather ecru camel or black leather matador red mica ecru camel or black leather smoky granite mica black sapphire pearl tigereye mica ecru or camel leather camel leather i n ter ior color s wood trim ecru leather camel leather black leather espresso bird s-eye maple brown walnut see your lexus dealer for exact vehicle colors.
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