$11,602 lower median
2003 Porsche Boxster
All trims
$16,696Median asking price · 45 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$12,199–$19,997
Find listings on VehiSales ↗Actual Boxster listing photo; individual equipment may differ.
↑↓
move
↵
open
esc
close
2003 Lexus SC 430
VIN
JTHFN48Y230042122
ABOVE MARKET
· $13,051 above typical price
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Listed at
$28,298
typical market $15,247 · 44 comps
This 2003 Lexus SC 430 is listed at $28,298 with 54,607 miles in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Compare alternatives from other brands ↓
Sold by Exotic Car Trader
1205 Ne 9th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Contact details come from the dealer's listing and public business records. VinAssessment is not the seller and takes no fee — you deal with the dealer directly.
Inside your report
VIN report
2003 Lexus SC 430
VIN JTHFN48Y230042122
Accidents
Reported damage & accident records
Title
Salvage, flood & other title brands
Mileage
Recorded odometer readings
Listings
Past prices, dealers & listing photos
Section preview · Results shown in the full report
Market price range
Based on 44 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 23, 2026This vehicle · $28,298
Below market
$8,088
Typical price
$15,247
Above market
$22,840
This vehicle: $28,298 — above the market range (typical price $15,247)
Asking $28,298 · typical market price $15,247 · based on 44 comparable same-build listings.
THE SMARTER NEXT STEP
Love this car? See what else is out there.
2003 Lexus SC 430 for sale near Fort LauderdaleFL
8 cheaper within 50 miles · best $23,819 less
1 same trim
from $15,499
▼ $12,799 less
Pompano Beach
7 from 2002, same body
from $4,479
▼ $23,819 less
Pompano Beach
See all 8 cars near you →
Compare on VehiSales ↗ · No dealer spam.
We don't sell cars and never share your details with dealers.
Cars in your search area
50 miles around Fort Lauderdale
Lower price Other cars Search center
This vehicle
Dots show approximate vehicle locations.
Vehicle locations appear when available.
Price history for this VIN
Jun 9, 2026 · $28,298
Sep 18, 2026 · $28,298
Asking prices recorded across 3 listing dates for VIN JTHFN48Y230042122, spanning 3 months.
Active listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exotic Car Trader | Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304 | $28,298 | 54,607 mi | 2026-09-18 | 4 h ago |
| Exotic Car Trader South Central | Lubbock, TX 79424 | $28,298 | 54,607 mi | 2026-09-10 | 12 d ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exotic Car Trader South Central | Lubbock, TX 79424 | $26,999 | 54,607 mi | 2026-06-10 | 39 d ago |
| Exotic Car Trader | Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304 | $31,298 | 54,607 mi | 2026-06-10 | 99 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for JTHFN48Y230042122Trim
430
Engine
4.3L · V8
Horsepower
300
Drivetrain
4x2
Body
Convertible/Cabriolet
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
2
Model year
2003
Made by
TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Combined
18
MPG
City
16
MPG
Highway
22
MPG
$2,580
/yr est. fuel
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 18 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2003 Lexus SC likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Fuel
$12,900
Insurance
$8,925
Maintenance & repairs
$8,050
Total, 5 years
$29,875
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2003 Lexus SC has 3 recall campaigns as of August 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 18 MPG.
3 recall campaigns on this model year
Check accident & title history →
-
AIR BAGSToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2002-2005 Lexus SC and Toyota Sequoia, 2003-2005 Toyota Corolla and Tundra, and 2003-2007 Pontiac Vibe…NHTSA campaign 18V883000
-
AIR BAGSToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) notified the agency on May 13, 2015 that they are recalling certain model year 2004 Sequoia vehicles manufactured August 18,…NHTSA campaign 15V285000
-
AIR BAGSToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) notified the agency on May 13, 2015, that they are recalling 2005-2007 Lexus SC, Toyota Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Sequoia, and…NHTSA campaign 15V286000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 2003 Lexus SC from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 28, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2003 Lexus SC over the last 6 months — the market softened $283 in that span.
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $14,994 |
| May 2026 | $13,992 |
| June 2026 | $14,744 |
| July 2026 | $14,995 |
| August 2026 | $15,676 |
| September 2026 | $14,711 |
A little comparison goes a long way
About this comparison ↓What else could you drive?
Compare 2003 Lexus SC with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
As of September 23, 2026, among alternatives (model years 2001–2005) to the 2003 Lexus SC in this catalog, the 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class has the lowest median asking price ($13,750, 156 listings with photos) and the 2003 BMW M3CI the highest ($23,000, 26 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot September 23, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
The car you are viewing
2003 Lexus SC
430 · United States
$28,298Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $14,995 · 43 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $10,999–$18,999
Explore this model’s prices →Photo: 430 · 54,607 mi · view VIN
Explore the alternatives
Change trims, mileage or location →
$14,548 lower median
2003 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
All trims
$13,750Median asking price · 156 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$11,396–$17,895
Find listings on VehiSales ↗Actual SL500 listing photo; individual equipment may differ.
$13,307 lower median
2001 BMW Z3
All trims
$14,991Median asking price · 52 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$10,984–$29,950
Find listings on VehiSales ↗Actual 3.0 listing photo; individual equipment may differ.
$5,298 lower median
2003 BMW M3CI
All trims
$23,000Median asking price · 26 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$16,987–$32,990
Find listings on VehiSales ↗Actual Base listing photo; individual equipment may differ.
$9,299 lower median
2005 Cadillac XLR
All trims
$18,999Median asking price · 42 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$15,692–$24,887
Find listings on VehiSales ↗Actual listing photo; individual equipment may differ.
Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Lexus SC 430 | $14,995 | $10,999–$18,999 | 43 |
| 2003 Porsche Boxster All trims | $16,696 | $12,199–$19,997 | 45 |
| 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class All trims | $13,750 | $11,396–$17,895 | 156 |
| 2001 BMW Z3 All trims | $14,991 | $10,984–$29,950 | 52 |
| 2003 BMW M3CI All trims | $23,000 | $16,987–$32,990 | 26 |
| 2005 Cadillac XLR All trims | $18,999 | $15,692–$24,887 | 42 |
What these prices mean
Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.
Snapshot: September 23, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 0 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.
VehiSales opens in a new tab with the model, year and known mileage range. Confirm trim, fuel, drivetrain, condition and location on VehiSales; its live inventory may differ.
Market by model year
Gen 1 · 1996–2010What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 23 | $19,999 | 100% | 92,862 mi |
| 2007 | 33 | $22,995 | 115% | 85,572 mi |
| 2006 | 41 | $17,530 | 88% | 105,402 mi |
| 2005 | 51 | $16,500 | 83% | 94,135 mi |
| 2004 | 53 | $13,999 | 70% | 113,432 mi |
| 2003 | 50 | $14,997 | 75% | 107,247 mi |
| 2002 | 133 | $13,300 | 67% | 109,444 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
