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2016 Scion tC vs. 2012 Scion tC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2016 Scion tC vs. 2012 Scion tC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,801

2012 Scion tC   
Difference: $1,037

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,395

2012 Scion tC   
Difference: $923

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012
ModeltCtC
TrimBaseBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $19,385 $18,575
Base Invoice $18,416 $17,646
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 229 310
Cargo net 55 49
Wheel locks 67 59
Metal pedals 79 79
All-weather floor mats 165 145
Rear spoiler 444 385
Alarm 469 469
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,150 1,000
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 138 225
Cargo net 33 34
Wheel locks 40 37
Metal pedals 49 49
All-weather floor mats 107 100
Rear spoiler 308 285
Alarm 339 339
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,093 950
Options (change) 2,658 2,496
Options (change) 2,107 2,019
Destination 795 730
Total Price $22,838 $21,801
Total Invoice $21,318 $20,395

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2016 Scion tC vs. 2012 Scion tC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2012 Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $872
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $769
Model Year20162012
ModeltCtC
TrimBaseBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine179hp I4180hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$22,838$21,801
Adjustments for Features-1650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,673$21,801
Total Invoice$21,318$20,395
Adjustments for Features-1540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,164$20,395

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Features Comparison: 2016 Scion tC vs. 2012 Scion tC

Model Year20162012
ModeltCtC
TrimBaseBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Voice control for audio system$25 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$1,440$1,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$165$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1540

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Specifications Comparison: 2016 Scion tC vs. 2012 Scion tC

Model Year20162012
ModeltCtC
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length176.6 in174.0 in
Width70.7 in70.7 in
Height55.7 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,132 lb.3,110 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in52.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.5 in48.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
34.5 ft334.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
2012 Scion tC

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

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