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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: $20,899 Scion tC | ||||
| Difference: $11,356 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $19,715 Scion tC | ||||
| Difference: $10,161 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | tC | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $18,275 | $28,470 | $31,615 | $35,550 |
| Base Invoice | $17,361 | $26,458 | $29,319 | $32,901 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 310 | |||
| All-weather floor mats | 145 | 75 | 75 | 75 |
| Satellite radio | 449 | 195 | ||
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1,000 | |||
| Sun and SYNC Package | 795 | |||
| Convenience Package | 595 | |||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,310 | 1,310 | 1,310 | |
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 225 | |||
| All-weather floor mats | 100 | 64 | 64 | 64 |
| Satellite radio | 359 | 166 | ||
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 950 | |||
| Sun and SYNC Package | 675 | |||
| Convenience Package | 506 | |||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,192 | 1,192 | 1,192 | |
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | ||
| Options (change) | 1,904 | 2,970 | 2,235 | 2,235 |
| Options (change) | 1,634 | 2,603 | 1,979 | 1,979 |
| Destination | 720 | 815 | 815 | 815 |
| Total Price | $20,899 | $32,255 | $34,665 | $38,600 |
| Total Invoice | $19,715 | $29,876 | $32,113 | $35,695 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,211 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,174 | ||||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | tC | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 180hp I4 | 292hp V8 | 292hp V8 | 292hp V8 |
| Transmission | T6 | A6 | A6 | A6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 23/31 MPG | 13/20 MPG | 13/20 MPG | 13/20 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 300, 8 | 80, 4 | 80, 4 | 190, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-18 | 235/70-16 | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 |
| Total Price | $20,899 | $32,255 | $34,665 | $38,600 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,145 | -3,420 | -6,695 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $20,899 | $30,110 | $31,245 | $31,905 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,135 | $1,795 |
| Total Invoice | $19,715 | $29,876 | $32,113 | $35,695 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,987 | -3,168 | -6,191 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $19,715 | $27,889 | $28,945 | $29,504 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,056 | $1,615 |
Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | tC | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |||
| Brake assist | $50 | |||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |||
| Floor mats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | |||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,795 | $5,940 | $7,215 | $10,490 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $2,145 | $3,420 | $6,695 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,987 | -3,168 | -6,191 |
Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2009 |
| Model | tC | Explorer |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 113.7 in |
| Length | 174.0 in | 193.4 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 55.7 in | 72.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,110 lb. | 4,531 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 22.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.7 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.4 in | 59.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 52.6 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.8 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.4 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 52.1 in | 58.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 48.5 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.6 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 45.3 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 34.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.7 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.7 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 34.5 ft3 | 83.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT
| Sun and SYNC Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| 911 assist | 25 | No |
| Voice control for audio system | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 925 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 175 | 16% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Keyless entry keypad | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 150 | 21% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 79% |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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