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Scion tC vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Scion tC vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $20,233 Scion tC | |||
| Difference: $15,992 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $18,903 Scion tC | |||
| Difference: $14,700 | |||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | tC | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | XLT | Limited |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $17,000 | $31,520 | $37,535 |
| Base Invoice | $16,150 | $29,479 | $34,952 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 310 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 385 | ||
| All-weather floor mats | 145 | 75 | 75 |
| Satellite radio | 449 | ||
| Fog lights | 425 | ||
| Cargo net | 49 | ||
| 4-speed automatic | 800 | ||
| Cargo cover | 135 | 135 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | 1,595 | |
| Package 201A | 2,075 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 225 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 285 | ||
| All-weather floor mats | 100 | 64 | 64 |
| Satellite radio | 359 | ||
| Fog lights | 320 | ||
| Cargo net | 34 | ||
| 4-speed automatic | 760 | ||
| Cargo cover | 115 | 115 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,356 | 1,356 | |
| Package 201A | 1,764 | ||
| Options (change) | 2,563 | 3,880 | 1,805 |
| Options (change) | 2,083 | 3,299 | 1,535 |
| Destination | 670 | 825 | 825 |
| Total Price | $20,233 | $36,225 | $40,165 |
| Total Invoice | $18,903 | $33,603 | $37,312 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,597 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,695 | |||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | tC | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | XLT | Limited |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 161hp I4 | 290hp V6 | 290hp V6 |
| Transmission | A4 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 21/29 MPG | 17/25 MPG | 17/25 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 160, 7 | ?, 8 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/45-17 | 245/60-18 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $20,233 | $36,225 | $40,165 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -5,395 | -8,610 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $20,233 | $30,830 | $31,555 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $725 |
| Total Invoice | $18,903 | $33,603 | $37,312 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -5,005 | -7,998 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $18,903 | $28,598 | $29,314 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $716 |
Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2009 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | tC | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | XLT | Limited |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Remote start | $150 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | |
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $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 | |
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | |
| Traction control | $100 | $100 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | $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 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | |
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | ||
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | $25 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for audio system | $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 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||
| Floor mats | $75 | $75 | |
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Heated front seats | $200 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | $600 | |
| Total Value of Features | $1,910 | $7,305 | $10,520 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $5,395 | $8,610 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -5,005 | -7,998 |
Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2009 | 2011 |
| Model | tC | Explorer |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 174.0 in | 197.1 in |
| Width | 69.1 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 55.7 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,970 lb. | 4,578 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.6 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.3 in | 61.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.2 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.6 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.6 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 50.0 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 47.3 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.6 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.8 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.8 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 35.4 ft3 | 80.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT
| Package 201A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Unbranded, 8 speakers | 350 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | 0 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| 911 assist | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | 25 | No |
| Voice control for audio system | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 175 | 11% |
| Total Not Requested | 1400 | 89% |
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