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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: $23,482

Scion tC   
Difference: $13,441

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,865

Scion tC   
Difference: $11,959

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620122012
ModeltC4Runner4Runner
TrimBaseSR5Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,385 $31,090 $38,595
Base Invoice $18,416 $28,603 $35,508
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 229    
Bespoke Audio System 900    
Floor mats 184 199 199
Fog lights 340    
Rear spoiler 444    
Cargo net 55 49 49
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,150    
Premium Package   4,775  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 138    
Bespoke Audio System 700    
Floor mats 127 126 126
Fog lights 255    
Rear spoiler 308    
Cargo net 33 34 34
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,093    
Premium Package   4,251  
Options (change) 3,302 5,023 248
Options (change) 2,654 4,411 160
Destination 795 810 810
Total Price $23,482 $36,923 $39,653
Total Invoice $21,865 $33,824 $36,478

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota 4Runner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,031
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,919
Model Year201620122012
ModeltC4Runner4Runner
TrimBaseSR5Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine179hp I4270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG17/23 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18265/70-17245/60-20
Total Price$23,482$36,923$39,653
Adjustments for Features0-4,410-5,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,482$32,513$33,918
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,405
Total Invoice$21,865$33,824$36,478
Adjustments for Features0-4,040-5,276
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,865$29,784$31,202
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,418

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year201620122012
ModeltC4Runner4Runner
TrimBaseSR5Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Power rear side windows $200$200
Power retractable rear window $350$350
Proximity key  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
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
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Skid plates $150$150
Sunroof $900$900
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
CD player $125$125
iPod integration$100  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
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
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
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers  $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,020$7,430$8,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,410$5,735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,040-5,276

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year20162012
ModeltC4Runner
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in109.8 in
Length176.6 in189.9 in
Width70.7 in75.8 in
Height55.7 in71.5 in
Curb Weight3,132 lb.4,400 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.24.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.5 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 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
14.7 ft39.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.746.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
34.5 ft388.8 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
Toyota 4Runner SR5

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Interior lights, additional0No
Sunroof900Yes
AC power outlet100No
Navigation system600Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested192549%
Total Not Requested200051%

Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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