

Model Year | 2008 | 2011 | |
Model | Scion tC | Scion xB | |
Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 161 hp@6000 162 lb-ft@4000 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6000 162 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 4-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 102.4 in | 3.9 in |
Length | 174.0 in | 167.3 in | 6.7 in |
Width | 69.1 in | 69.3 in | -0.2 in |
Height | 55.7 in | 62.6 in | -6.9 in |
Curb Weight | 2970 lb. | 3086 lb. | -116 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 14.0 gal. | 0.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.6 in | 40.0 in | -2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 55.8 in | -1.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 52.7 in | 0.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 40.7 in | 0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.6 in | 41.2 in | -4.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 50.0 in | 54.7 in | -4.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 47.3 in | 46.7 in | 0.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.6 in | 38.0 in | -4.4 in |
Total Legroom | 75.2 in (over 2 rows) | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | -3.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.8 ft3 | 21.7 ft3 | -8.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 35.4 ft3 | 69.9 ft3 | -34.5 ft3 |
2008 Scion tC Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Actual adults can sit in it comfortably see full Scion tC review |
2011 Scion xB Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Lots of leg room for the driver and passenger. Easy to slide and adjust both seats. see full Scion xB review |
2010 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Plenty of room, comfortable, great access to controls, good visibility all round. see full Scion xB review |