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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: $20,400

Scion tC   
Difference: $9,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,955

Scion tC   
Difference: $9,373

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201720172017
ModeltCWRXWRXWRX
TrimBasePremiumLimitedSTI Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,000 $28,995 $30,995 $39,995
Base Invoice $16,150 $27,309 $29,154 $37,750
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 310 165 165 165
Metal pedals 79      
Body kit 995      
Satellite radio 449      
Cargo net 49 55 55 55
Fog lights 425      
Larger rear spoiler 423      
Universal garage door opener   85 85 85
Tall rear wing-type spoiler       0
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225 107 107 107
Metal pedals 49      
Body kit 833      
Satellite radio 359      
Cargo net 34 36 36 36
Fog lights 320      
Larger rear spoiler 315      
Universal garage door opener   56 56 56
Tall rear wing-type spoiler       0
Options (change) 2,730 305 305 305
Options (change) 2,135 199 199 199
Destination 670 820 820 820
Total Price $20,400 $30,120 $32,120 $41,120
Total Invoice $18,955 $28,328 $30,173 $38,769

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Subaru WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,671
Model Year2009201720172017
ModeltCWRXWRXWRX
TrimBasePremiumLimitedSTI Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine161hp I4268hp H4268hp H4305hp H4
TransmissionM5M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 7?, 6?, 6440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$20,400$30,120$32,120$41,120
Adjustments for Features0-3,530-5,905-8,765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,400$26,590$26,215$32,355
Cost Above Minimum$0$375$0$6,140
Total Invoice$18,955$28,328$30,173$38,769
Adjustments for Features0-3,320-5,547-8,264
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,955$25,008$24,626$30,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$382$0$5,879

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year2009201720172017
ModeltCWRXWRXWRX
TrimBasePremiumLimitedSTI Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access   $10
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Proximity key   $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Blind spot warning system   $200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Stability control $400$400$400
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Traction control $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential   $275
Limited-slip front differential   $500
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Front splitter spoiler $200$200$200
Hood scoop $100$100$100
Larger rear spoiler$200   
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Rear spoiler $200$200 
Sunroof $900$900$900
Tall rear wing-type spoiler   $500
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD player$125   
iPod integration$100   
MP3-compatible player$50   
Navigation map updates, three years   $0
Navigation system   $600
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$25
Voice control for audio system  $25 
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Boost gauge $75$75$75
Compass $0$0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Floor mats $75$75$75
Folding passenger seat$150   
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$2,295$5,825$8,200$11,060
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,530$5,905$8,765
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,320-5,547-8,264

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20092017
ModeltCWRX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in104.3 in
Length174.0 in180.9 in
Width69.1 in70.7 in
Height55.7 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,906 lb.3,268 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.0 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.3 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.8 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
35.4 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Premium

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

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

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

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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