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Scion tC vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion tC vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,371

Scion tC   
Difference: $36

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,098

Scion tC   
Difference: $189

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Model Year201120082008200820082008
ModeltCImpreza / WRX / Outback SportImpreza / WRX / Outback SportImpreza / WRX / Outback SportImpreza / WRX / Outback SportImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
TrimBase2.5i PremiumWRXWRX PremiumWRX STIOutback Sport
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $18,275 $18,995 $24,850 $26,950 $34,995 $19,995
Base Invoice $17,361 $18,098 $23,461 $25,400 $33,010 $19,003
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 310 192 192 192 192 192
Rear spoiler 385          
Satellite radio 449 453 453 453 453 453
Cargo net 49 37 37 37   37
Metal pedals 79          
Cargo mat 104          
Universal garage door opener   85 85 85 85 85
Aux input     97      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225 125 125 125 125 125
Rear spoiler 285          
Satellite radio 359 340 340 340 340 340
Cargo net 34 24 24 24   24
Metal pedals 49          
Cargo mat 65          
Universal garage door opener   55 55 55 55 55
Aux input     63      
Options (change) 1,376 767 864 767 730 767
Options (change) 1,017 544 607 544 520 544
Destination 720 645 645 645 645 645
Total Price $20,371 $20,407 $26,359 $28,362 $36,370 $21,407
Total Invoice $19,098 $19,287 $24,713 $26,589 $34,175 $20,192

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport 2.5i Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $574
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $388
Model Year201120082008200820082008
ModeltCImpreza / WRX / Outback SportImpreza / WRX / Outback SportImpreza / WRX / Outback SportImpreza / WRX / Outback SportImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
TrimBase2.5i PremiumWRXWRX PremiumWRX STIOutback Sport
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine180hp I4170hp H4224hp H4224hp H4305hp H4170hp H4
TransmissionM6M5M5M5M6M5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8100, 1080, 4100, 1080, 10100, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18205/55-16205/50-17205/50-17245/40-18205/50-17
Total Price$20,371$20,407$26,359$28,362$36,370$21,407
Adjustments for Features0-610-635-1,360-3,945-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,371$19,797$25,724$27,002$32,425$20,057
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,927$7,205$12,628$260
Total Invoice$19,098$19,287$24,713$26,589$34,175$20,192
Adjustments for Features0-577-595-1,275-3,707-1,273
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,098$18,710$24,118$25,314$30,468$18,919
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,408$6,604$11,758$209

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport

Model Year201120082008200820082008
ModeltCImpreza / WRX / Outback SportImpreza / WRX / Outback SportImpreza / WRX / Outback SportImpreza / WRX / Outback SportImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
TrimBase2.5i PremiumWRXWRX PremiumWRX STIOutback Sport
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   $150 
5-speed manual $0$0$0 $0
FWD$0     
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    $0
Knee airbag, driver$75     
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40    $40
Cargo net$40$40$40$40 $40
Roof rack     $300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200 
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175$175
Wiper de-icer   $25 $25
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential    $275 
Limited-slip front differential    $500 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0 
Bodyside moldings     $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  $25$25 
Hood scoop  $100$100$100 
Panoramic sunroof$1200     
Wheel-lip moldings     $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 $125$125$125
CD changer, in-dash $325 $325$325$325
CD player$125 $125   
iPod integration$100     
Surround sound    $250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0$0$0$0
Fog lights $125 $125 $125
Heated mirrors   $25 $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   $25 
Xenon HID headlights    $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates    $100 
Floor mats $75$75$75$75$75
Heated front seats   $200 $200
Leather seating surfaces    $900 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75     
Metal pedals$75 $75$75$75 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension     $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0 
Total Value of Features$2,305$2,915$2,940$3,665$6,250$3,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$610$635$1,360$3,945$1,350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-577-595-1,275-3,707-1,273

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport

Model Year20112008
ModeltCImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in103.1 in
Length174.0 in173.8 in
Width70.7 in68.5 in
Height55.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,061 lb.3,065 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
34.5 ft344.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport 2.5i Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport WRX

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport WRX Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport WRX STI

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport Outback Sport

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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