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Scion tC vs. Subaru Forester 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. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $19,441 Scion tC | ||
| Difference: $5,888 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $18,131 Scion tC | ||
| Difference: $5,228 | ||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2009 |
| Model | tC | Forester |
| Trim | Base | 2.5 X |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $17,000 | $19,995 |
| Base Invoice | $16,150 | $18,938 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 310 | 183 |
| Cargo net | 49 | 46 |
| All-weather floor mats | 145 | 69 |
| Rear bumper protector | 58 | 78 |
| Rear spoiler | 385 | 367 |
| Satellite radio | 449 | 453 |
| Fog lights | 425 | 374 |
| Premium Package | 2,500 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 82 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 98 | |
| Cargo cover | 166 | |
| iPod integration | 223 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 225 | 119 |
| Cargo net | 34 | 30 |
| All-weather floor mats | 100 | 39 |
| Rear bumper protector | 38 | 51 |
| Rear spoiler | 285 | 275 |
| Satellite radio | 359 | 340 |
| Fog lights | 320 | 243 |
| Premium Package | 2,258 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 54 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 64 | |
| Cargo cover | 108 | |
| iPod integration | 145 | |
| Options (change) | 1,821 | 4,639 |
| Options (change) | 1,361 | 3,726 |
| Destination | 620 | 695 |
| Total Price | $19,441 | $25,329 |
| Total Invoice | $18,131 | $23,359 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,563 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,162 | ||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2009 |
| Model | tC | Forester |
| Trim | Base | 2.5 X |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 161hp I4 | 170hp H4 |
| Transmission | M5 | M5 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 20/27 MPG | 20/26 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 160, 7 | 80, 4 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/45-17 | 225/55-17 |
| Total Price | $19,441 | $25,329 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,325 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $19,441 | $22,004 |
| Total Invoice | $18,131 | $23,359 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,066 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $18,131 | $20,293 |
Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2008 | 2009 |
| Model | tC | Forester |
| Trim | Base | 2.5 X |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | $0 |
| FWD | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Stability control | $400 | |
| Traction control | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Interior air filter | $0 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Compass | $0 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Floor mats | $75 | |
| Foldaway tray table, second row | $75 | |
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | |
| Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Total Value of Features | $1,500 | $4,825 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $3,325 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,066 |
Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2008 | 2009 |
| Model | tC | Forester |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 103.0 in |
| Length | 174.0 in | 179.5 in |
| Width | 69.1 in | 70.1 in |
| Height | 55.7 in | 65.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,905 lb. | 3,250 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.6 in | 41.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.3 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.6 in | 43.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.6 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 50.0 in | 55.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 47.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.6 in | 38.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.8 ft3 | 33.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 35.4 ft3 | 68.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof, large | 1100 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | 275 | No |
| Alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| Roof rails | 250 | No |
| Foldaway tray table, second row | 75 | No |
| 225/55HR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 1650 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 1000 | 38% |
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