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Scion tC vs. Toyota 4Runner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion tC vs. Toyota 4Runner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,297

Scion tC   
Difference: $12,113

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,047

Scion tC   
Difference: $10,426

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920102010
ModeltC4Runner4Runner
TrimBaseSR5Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $17,000 $27,500 $37,765
Base Invoice $16,150 $25,025 $34,365
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 310    
Rear bumper protector 58    
Rear spoiler 385    
Fog lights 425    
Satellite radio 449    
Upgraded audio system   585  
4.0L V6   1,675  
Sunroof   850  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225    
Rear bumper protector 38    
Rear spoiler 285    
Fog lights 320    
Satellite radio 359    
Upgraded audio system   445  
4.0L V6   1,523  
Sunroof   680  
Options (change) 1,627 3,110 0
Options (change) 1,227 2,648 0
Destination 670 800 800
Total Price $19,297 $31,410 $38,565
Total Invoice $18,047 $28,473 $35,165

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota 4Runner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,018
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,714
Model Year200920102010
ModeltC4Runner4Runner
TrimBaseSR5Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine161hp I4270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionM5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG17/23 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 7?, 8?, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17265/70-17245/60-20
Total Price$19,297$31,410$38,565
Adjustments for Features0-4,095-7,995
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,297$27,315$30,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,255
Total Invoice$18,047$28,473$35,165
Adjustments for Features0-3,712-7,290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,047$24,761$27,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,114

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year200920102010
ModeltC4Runner4Runner
TrimBaseSR5Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power rear side windows $200$200
Power retractable rear window $350$350
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Stability control $400$400
Temporary spare tire$150  
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Sliding load floor  $275
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Skid plates $150$150
Sunroof $900$900
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
iPod integration$100  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass $0$0
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers  $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$2,295$6,390$10,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,095$7,995
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,712-7,290

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year20092010
ModeltC4Runner
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in109.8 in
Length174.0 in189.9 in
Width69.1 in75.8 in
Height55.7 in71.5 in
Curb Weight2,905 lb.4,400 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.24.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.3 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in32.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in34.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.8 ft39.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.846.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
35.4 ft388.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner SR5

Upgraded audio system
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested35074%
Total Not Requested12526%
4.0L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@5600
278 lb-ft@4400
FeatureValueRequested?
4.0L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@5600
278 lb-ft@4400
1000Yes
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested100093%
Total Not Requested757%

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