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2012 Scion tC vs. 2009 Scion tC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2012 Scion tC vs. 2009 Scion tC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,519

2009 Scion tC   
Difference: $1,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,073

2009 Scion tC   
Difference: $1,746

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModeltCtC
TrimBaseBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $18,575 $17,000
Base Invoice $17,646 $16,150
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 310 310
Cargo net 49 49
Wheel locks 59 59
Metal pedals 79 79
Cargo mat 104 104
All-weather floor mats 145 145
Rear spoiler 385 385
Satellite radio 449 449
Alarm 469 469
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,000  
4-speed automatic   800
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225 225
Cargo net 34 34
Wheel locks 37 37
Metal pedals 49 49
Cargo mat 65 65
All-weather floor mats 100 100
Rear spoiler 285 285
Satellite radio 359 359
Alarm 339 339
6-speed shiftable automatic 950  
4-speed automatic   760
Options (change) 3,049 2,849
Options (change) 2,443 2,253
Destination 730 670
Total Price $22,354 $20,519
Total Invoice $20,819 $19,073

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2012 Scion tC vs. 2009 Scion tC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2009 Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $605
Model Year20122009
ModeltCtC
TrimBaseBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine180hp I4161hp I4
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8160, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18215/45-17
Total Price$22,354$20,519
Adjustments for Features-1,2250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,129$20,519
Total Invoice$20,819$19,073
Adjustments for Features-1,1410
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,678$19,073

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Features Comparison: 2012 Scion tC vs. 2009 Scion tC

Model Year20122009
ModeltCtC
TrimBaseBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Total Value of Features$2,375$1,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,225$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1410

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Specifications Comparison: 2012 Scion tC vs. 2009 Scion tC

Model Year20122009
ModeltCtC
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length174.0 in174.0 in
Width70.7 in69.1 in
Height55.7 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,110 lb.2,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in50.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.5 in47.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
34.5 ft335.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
2009 Scion tC

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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