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Scion tC vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion tC vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,189

Scion tC   
Difference: $9,007

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,959

Scion tC   
Difference: $8,355

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
ModeltCOutback
TrimBase2.5i
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $17,000 $23,495
Base Invoice $16,150 $22,123
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 310  
Rear spoiler 385  
Satellite radio 449 461
Fog lights 425  
Sunroof   1,445
Premium Package   1,500
All Weather Package   500
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225  
Rear spoiler 285  
Satellite radio 359 346
Fog lights 320  
Sunroof   1,203
Premium Package   1,430
All Weather Package   417
Options (change) 1,569 3,906
Options (change) 1,189 3,396
Destination 620 795
Total Price $19,189 $28,196
Total Invoice $17,959 $26,314

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,987
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,670
Model Year20082013
ModeltCOutback
TrimBase2.5i
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine161hp I4173hp H4
TransmissionM5M6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 7?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/60-17
Total Price$19,189$28,196
Adjustments for Features0-5,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,189$23,176
Total Invoice$17,959$26,314
Adjustments for Features0-4,685
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,959$21,629

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20082013
ModeltCOutback
TrimBase2.5i
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control $400
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
iPod integration$100 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Floor mats $75
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated front seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Total Value of Features$1,870$6,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,020
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,685

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See a complete comparison of Scion tC vs. Subaru Outback features.

Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20082013
ModeltCOutback
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.3 in107.9 in
Length174.0 in189.0 in
Width69.1 in71.7 in
Height55.7 in65.7 in
Curb Weight2,906 lb.3,424 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.8 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		35.4 ft371.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Scion tC vs. Subaru Outback specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Fog lights125Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo tray40No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested55030%
Total Not Requested126570%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

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