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

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Scion tC vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,509

Scion tC   
Difference: $826

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,778

Scion tC   
Difference: $1,225

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520122012201220122012
ModeltCImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX
TrimBase2.0i Premium2.0i Limited2.0i Sport LimitedWRX PremiumWRX Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $19,210 $19,295 $22,095 $22,595 $28,095 $29,095
Base Invoice $18,249 $18,400 $20,982 $21,423 $26,479 $27,405
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 229 165 165 165 165 165
Bespoke Audio System 1,198          
Rear spoiler 444          
Floor mats 184          
Cargo net 55 40 40 40 40 40
Fog lights 340          
Metal pedals 79          
Moonroof Package   1,000        
Navigation Package   2,000 1,000 1,000    
Universal garage door opener   85 85 85 85 85
Sunroof     1,000 1,000    
Navigation system         1,000 1,000
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 138 107 107 107 107 107
Bespoke Audio System 849          
Rear spoiler 308          
Floor mats 127          
Cargo net 33 26 26 26 26 26
Fog lights 255          
Metal pedals 49          
Moonroof Package   888        
Navigation Package   1,776 888 888    
Universal garage door opener   56 56 56 56 56
Sunroof     888 888    
Navigation system         888 888
Options (change) 2,529 3,290 2,290 2,290 1,290 1,290
Options (change) 1,759 2,853 1,965 1,965 1,077 1,077
Destination 770 750 750 750 750 750
Total Price $22,509 $23,335 $25,135 $25,635 $30,135 $31,135
Total Invoice $20,778 $22,003 $23,697 $24,138 $28,306 $29,232

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,684
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,144
Model Year201520122012201220122012
ModeltCImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX
TrimBase2.0i Premium2.0i Limited2.0i Sport LimitedWRX PremiumWRX Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine179hp I4148hp H4148hp H4148hp H4265hp H4265hp H4
TransmissionM6M5CVT-6CVT-6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18205/50-17205/50-17205/50-17235/45-17235/45-17
Total Price$22,509$23,335$25,135$25,635$30,135$31,135
Adjustments for Features0-1,735-4,310-4,635-2,085-3,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,509$21,600$20,825$21,000$28,050$27,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$775$0$175$7,225$6,825
Total Invoice$20,778$22,003$23,697$24,138$28,306$29,232
Adjustments for Features0-1,636-4,063-4,364-1,958-3,272
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,778$20,367$19,634$19,774$26,348$25,960
Cost Above Minimum$0$733$0$140$6,714$6,326

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Model Year201520122012201220122012
ModeltCImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX
TrimBase2.0i Premium2.0i Limited2.0i Sport LimitedWRX PremiumWRX Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
5-speed manual $0  $0$0
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100  
FWD$0     
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200$200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40     
Roof rails   $250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200$200
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25$25
Exterior 
Body kit    $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   $25$25
Hood scoop    $100$100
Panoramic sunroof$1200     
Sunroof $900$900$900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings   $75  
Infotainment 
App support$0     
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
iPod integration$100     
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25  
Traffic information $25$25$25  
USB port $25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125  
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  $25$25
Compass $0$0$0$0$0
Fog lights$125 $125$125$125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25     
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50  
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900 $900
Manual recliner, second row seats$75     
Metal pedals$75   $75$75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension   $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100  
Total Value of Features$1,965$3,700$6,275$6,600$4,050$5,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,735$4,310$4,635$2,085$3,485
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,636-4,063-4,364-1,958-3,272

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Model Year20152012
ModeltCImpreza / WRX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in104.1 in
Length176.6 in173.8 in
Width70.7 in68.5 in
Height55.7 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,083 lb.2,912 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.5 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft322.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
34.5 ft349.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Scion tC

Bespoke Audio System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Upgraded head unit0No
App support0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX 2.0i Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested105062%
Total Not Requested65038%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Satellite radio200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
205/50VR17 tires400No
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX 2.0i Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
205/50VR17 tires400No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested70052%
Total Not Requested65048%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX 2.0i Sport Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
205/50VR17 tires400No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested70052%
Total Not Requested65048%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Premium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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