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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: $20,298

Scion tC   
Difference: $12,996

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,085

Scion tC   
Difference: $11,801

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220062006
ModeltCOutbackOutback
TrimBase3.0R L.L. Bean3.0R VDC Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $18,575 $32,495 $35,695
Base Invoice $17,646 $30,150 $33,066
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 310   183
Rear spoiler 385    
Cargo mat 104    
Cargo net 49 42 42
All-weather floor mats 145 55 55
Universal garage door opener   77  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225   119
Rear spoiler 285    
Cargo mat 65    
Cargo net 34 28 28
All-weather floor mats 100 33 33
Universal garage door opener   50  
Options (change) 993 174 280
Options (change) 709 111 180
Destination 730 625 625
Total Price $20,298 $33,294 $36,600
Total Invoice $19,085 $30,886 $33,871

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,566
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,764
Model Year201220062006
ModeltCOutbackOutback
TrimBase3.0R L.L. Bean3.0R VDC Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine180hp I4250hp H6250hp H6
TransmissionM6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8120, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$20,298$33,294$36,600
Adjustments for Features0-5,430-6,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,298$27,864$30,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,256
Total Invoice$19,085$30,886$33,871
Adjustments for Features0-5,037-5,997
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,085$25,849$27,874
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,025

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year201220062006
ModeltCOutbackOutback
TrimBase3.0R L.L. Bean3.0R VDC Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Stability control$400 $400
Traction control$100  
Cargo Management 
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear wiper $175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
iPod integration$100  
MP3-compatible player$50 $50
Navigation system  $600
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Floor mats $75$75
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,045$8,475$9,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,430$6,480
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,037-5,997

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

Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20122006
ModeltCOutback
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.3 in105.1 in
Length174.0 in188.7 in
Width70.7 in69.7 in
Height55.7 in63.2 in
Curb Weight3,061 lb.3,321 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.5 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.7 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		34.5 ft366.2 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.0R VDC Limited

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

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