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Ford Explorer vs. Scion tC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Scion tC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,073

Scion tC Monogram Series   
Difference: $18,717

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,717

Scion tC Monogram Series   
Difference: $17,153

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152014
ModelExplorerExplorertC
TrimLimitedSportMonogram Series
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $38,200 $43,100 $21,400
Base Invoice $35,622 $40,191 $20,329
Navigation system 795 795  
Cargo cover 130 130  
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595  
All-weather floor mats 75 75 165
Cargo tray 100 100  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     229
Cargo net     55
Door sill trim plates     129
Fog lights     340
Navigation system 694 694  
Cargo cover 114 114  
Panoramic sunroof 1,392 1,392  
All-weather floor mats 66 66 107
Cargo tray 87 87  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     138
Cargo net     33
Door sill trim plates     100
Fog lights     255
Options (change) 2,695 2,695 918
Options (change) 2,353 2,353 633
Destination 895 895 755
Total Price $41,790 $46,690 $23,073
Total Invoice $38,870 $43,439 $21,717

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Scion tC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC Monogram Series
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,647
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,577
Model Year201520152014
ModelExplorerExplorertC
TrimLimitedSportMonogram Series
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6365hp V6179hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20225/45-18
Total Price$41,790$46,690$23,073
Adjustments for Features-7,070-8,2450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,720$38,445$23,073
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,725$0
Total Invoice$38,870$43,439$21,717
Adjustments for Features-6,576-7,6710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,294$35,768$21,717
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,474$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Scion tC

Model Year201520152014
ModelExplorerExplorertC
TrimLimitedSportMonogram Series
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key$250 $250
Remote start$150$150 
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Curve control$50$50 
Hill descent control $250 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Terrain selector $200 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
iPod integration  $100
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
Satellite radio$200$200 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Stowable third row seats$600$600 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$8,680$9,855$1,610
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,070$8,245$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,576-7,6710

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Scion tC

Model Year20152014
ModelExplorertC
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in106.3 in
Length197.1 in176.6 in
Width78.9 in70.7 in
Height70.4 in55.7 in
Curb Weight4,535 lb.3,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in52.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in48.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft334.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Scion tC Monogram Series

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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