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Scion tC vs. Lexus LS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion tC vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,182

Scion tC   
Difference: $51,633

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,671

Scion tC   
Difference: $47,220

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162017
ModeltCLS
TrimBase460
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,385 $72,520
Base Invoice $18,416 $66,717
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 229  
Bespoke Audio System 900  
Floor mats 184  
Door sill trim plates 129  
Fog lights 340  
Cargo net 55 65
All-weather floor mats 165 150
Cargo mat   105
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 138  
Bespoke Audio System 700  
Floor mats 127  
Door sill trim plates 100  
Fog lights 255  
Cargo net 33 39
All-weather floor mats 107 95
Cargo mat   65
Options (change) 2,002 320
Options (change) 1,460 199
Destination 795 975
Total Price $22,182 $73,815
Total Invoice $20,671 $67,891

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $43,713
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,936
Model Year20162017
ModeltCLS
TrimBase460
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine179hp I4386hp V8
TransmissionM6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/50-18
Total Price$22,182$73,815
Adjustments for Features0-7,920
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,182$65,895
Total Invoice$20,671$67,891
Adjustments for Features0-7,284
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,671$60,607

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20162017
ModeltCLS
TrimBase460
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Self-repairing paint $0
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$2,835$10,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,920
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,284

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20162017
ModeltCLS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in116.9 in
Length176.6 in200.0 in
Width70.7 in73.8 in
Height55.7 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,083 lb.4,234 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.5 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
34.5 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Scion tC

Bespoke Audio System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Upgraded head unit0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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