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Scion tC vs. Subaru WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion tC vs. Subaru WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,705

Scion tC   
Difference: $12,598

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,028

Scion tC   
Difference: $11,886

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620182018
ModeltCWRXWRX
TrimBaseLimitedSTI Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,385 $31,595 $40,895
Base Invoice $18,416 $29,708 $38,587
All-weather floor mats 165 81 81
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 229 233 233
Bespoke Audio System 900    
Metal pedals 79    
Floor mats 184    
Rear spoiler 444    
Cargo net 55 81 81
Door sill trim plates 129 161  
Fog lights 340    
Navigation Package   2,100  
Cargo tray   81 81
Universal garage door opener   111 111
All-weather floor mats 107 52 52
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 138 151 151
Bespoke Audio System 700    
Metal pedals 49    
Floor mats 127    
Rear spoiler 308    
Cargo net 33 52 52
Door sill trim plates 100 104  
Fog lights 255    
Navigation Package   1,863  
Cargo tray   52 52
Universal garage door opener   72 72
Options (change) 2,525 2,848 587
Options (change) 1,817 2,346 379
Destination 795 860 860
Total Price $22,705 $35,303 $42,342
Total Invoice $21,028 $32,914 $39,826

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Subaru WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,873
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,548
Model Year201620182018
ModeltCWRXWRX
TrimBaseLimitedSTI Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine179hp I4268hp H4305hp H4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8440, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18245/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$22,705$35,303$42,342
Adjustments for Features0-5,725-6,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,705$29,578$35,642
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,064
Total Invoice$21,028$32,914$39,826
Adjustments for Features0-5,338-6,302
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,028$27,576$33,524
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,948

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year201620182018
ModeltCWRXWRX
TrimBaseLimitedSTI Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access $10$10
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear wiper$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
Front splitter spoiler $200$200
Hood scoop $100$100
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
HD radio$50  
iPod integration$100  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
Satellite radio $200$200
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Boost gauge $75$75
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125$125 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Wheels, dark finish $0$0
Total Value of Features$2,085$7,810$8,785
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,725$6,700
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,338-6,302

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20162018
ModeltCWRX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in104.3 in
Length176.6 in180.9 in
Width70.7 in70.7 in
Height55.7 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,083 lb.3,277 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.5 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
34.5 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Scion tC

Bespoke Audio System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Upgraded head unit0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested70052%
Total Not Requested65048%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX STI Limited

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

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