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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: $22,540

Scion tC   
Difference: $7,369

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,921

Scion tC   
Difference: $7,173

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620082008
ModeltCImpreza / WRX / Outback SportImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
TrimBaseWRX PremiumWRX STI
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $19,385 $26,950 $34,995
Base Invoice $18,416 $25,400 $33,010
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 229 192 192
Bespoke Audio System 900    
Rear spoiler 444    
Floor mats 184    
Cargo net 55 37  
Fog lights 340    
Metal pedals 79    
Door sill trim plates 129    
Universal garage door opener   85 85
Navigation system   2,000 1,800
BBS Package     2,000
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 138 125 125
Bespoke Audio System 700    
Rear spoiler 308    
Floor mats 127    
Cargo net 33 24  
Fog lights 255    
Metal pedals 49    
Door sill trim plates 100    
Universal garage door opener   55 55
Navigation system   1,845 1,670
BBS Package     1,857
Options (change) 2,360 2,314 4,077
Options (change) 1,710 2,049 3,707
Destination 795 645 645
Total Price $22,540 $29,909 $39,717
Total Invoice $20,921 $28,094 $37,362

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,584
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,436
Model Year201620082008
ModeltCImpreza / WRX / Outback SportImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
TrimBaseWRX PremiumWRX STI
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine179hp I4224hp H4305hp H4
TransmissionM6M5M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8100, 10100, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18205/50-17245/40-18
Total Price$22,540$29,909$39,717
Adjustments for Features0-785-3,395
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,540$29,124$36,322
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,198
Total Invoice$20,921$28,094$37,362
Adjustments for Features0-737-3,194
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,921$27,357$34,168
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,811

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

Model Year201620082008
ModeltCImpreza / WRX / Outback SportImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
TrimBaseWRX PremiumWRX STI
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150
5-speed manual $0 
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40$40 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Interior air filter $0$0
Wiper de-icer $25 
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential  $275
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Hood scoop $100$100
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100
CD player $125$125
HD radio$50  
iPod integration$100  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200 
Surround sound  $250
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Heated mirrors $25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Heated front seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$2,080$2,865$5,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$785$3,395
Value of Feature Adjustments0-737-3,194

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

Model Year20162008
ModeltCImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in103.1 in
Length176.6 in173.8 in
Width70.7 in68.5 in
Height55.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,083 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
Scion tC

Bespoke Audio System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Upgraded head unit0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%

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

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Unbranded, 100W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested70067%
Total Not Requested35033%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
BBS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

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