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Scion tC vs. Acura TLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion tC vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,324

Scion tC   
Difference: $22,171

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620222022
ModeltCTLXTLX
TrimBase2.0TType S
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,300 $38,900 $53,700
Side curtain airbags 650    
Satellite radio 449    
Rear spoiler 385    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Side curtain airbags 559    
Satellite radio 359    
Rear spoiler 285    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0
Options (change) 1,484 500 500
Options (change) 1,203 0 0
Destination 540 1,095 1,095
Total Price $18,324 $40,495 $55,295

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Acura TLX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Scion tC
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura TLX Type S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,351
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,480
Model Year200620222022
ModeltCTLXTLX
TrimBase2.0TType S
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine160hp I4272hp I4355hp V6
TransmissionM5T10T10
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6350, 10710, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/50-18255/35-20
Total Price$18,324$40,495$55,295
Adjustments for Features0-9,820-17,520
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,324$30,675$37,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,100

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Acura TLX

Model Year200620222022
ModeltCTLXTLX
TrimBase2.0TType S
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500$1500
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Cruise control$150  
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0$0
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Stability control $400$400
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Traction control $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer  $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Exterior 
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Alexa integration $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD player$125  
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
MP3-compatible player$50  
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Navigation system  $600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Boost gauge $75$75
Compass $0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Performance meter $150$150
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Road sign information $75$75
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Floor mats $75$75
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
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 recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered door armrests (optional)  $0
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options  $0
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Wheels, dark finish  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,395$12,215$19,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,820$17,520
Value of Feature Adjustments0-266-347

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20062022
ModeltCTLX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in113.0 in
Length174.0 in194.6 in
Width69.1 in75.2 in
Height55.7 in56.4 in
Curb Weight2,906 lb.3,710 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.3 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.8 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
35.4 ft313.5 ft3

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