Lexus SC300/SC400 towing capacity by year
The Lexus SC300/SC400 has tow data across 9 model years, from 1992 through 2000. The most recent 2000 Lexus SC300/SC400 carries a maximum tow rating of 2,000 lb.
Pick a year below to open the full Lexus SC300/SC400 page for that model year. Each year page shows the maximum tow capacity, every trim the dataset covers separately, the engine and drivetrain combination, GVWR, curb weight, payload, and axle ratio.
Lexus SC300/SC400 max tow rating, last 5 model years
Year-over-year max tow rating for the Lexus SC300/SC400, with the most recent year highlighted. Use the trend to spot generation changes, powertrain refreshes, and SAE J2807 re-tests that revised the published figure.
Recent Lexus SC300/SC400 years (1996–2000)
Click any year for the full per-trim breakdown — engine, drivetrain, horsepower, torque, axle ratio, GVWR, curb weight, and payload.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 Lexus SC300/SC400 | 1 | 2,000 |
| 1999 Lexus SC300/SC400 | 1 | 2,000 |
| 1998 Lexus SC300/SC400 | 1 | 2,000 |
| 1997 Lexus SC300/SC400 | 1 | 1,600 |
| 1996 Lexus SC300/SC400 | 1 | 1,600 |
Older Lexus SC300/SC400 years (1992–1995)
Earlier model years for the Lexus SC300/SC400, going back to 1992. Pre-2015 ratings predate SAE J2807, so figures from those years may be measured under different assumptions than current ratings.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 Lexus SC300/SC400 | 1 | 1,600 |
| 1994 Lexus SC300/SC400 | 1 | 1,600 |
| 1993 Lexus SC300/SC400 | 1 | 1,600 |
| 1992 Lexus SC300/SC400 | 1 | 1,600 |
All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled.