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Scion tC vs. Toyota Avalon Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion tC vs. Toyota Avalon Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,842

Scion tC   
Difference: $16,558

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,416

Scion tC   
Difference: $14,019

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620182018201820182018
ModeltCAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalon
TrimBaseXLE PremiumHybrid XLE PremiumXLE TouringLimitedHybrid Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,385 $36,700 $38,950 $37,900 $41,300 $42,800
Base Invoice $18,416 $33,032 $35,056 $34,111 $37,171 $38,520
Floor mats 184 228 228 228 228 228
All-weather floor mats 165 149 149 149 149 149
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 229          
Bespoke Audio System 900          
Cargo net 55 49 49 49 49 49
Door sill trim plates 129          
Illuminated door sill trim plates   379 379 379    
Floor mats 127 138 138 138 138 138
All-weather floor mats 107 85 85 85 85 85
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 138          
Bespoke Audio System 700          
Cargo net 33 35 35 35 35 35
Door sill trim plates 100          
Illuminated door sill trim plates   250 250 250    
Options (change) 1,662 805 805 805 426 426
Options (change) 1,205 508 508 508 258 258
Destination 795 895 895 895 895 895
Total Price $21,842 $38,400 $40,650 $39,600 $42,621 $44,121
Total Invoice $20,416 $34,435 $36,459 $35,514 $38,324 $39,673

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota Avalon

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,353
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,558
Model Year201620182018201820182018
ModeltCAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalon
TrimBaseXLE PremiumHybrid XLE PremiumXLE TouringLimitedHybrid Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine179hp I4268hp V6156hp I4 H268hp V6268hp V6156hp I4 H
TransmissionM6T6CVTT6T6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 9?, 9?, 9785, 11785, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18215/55-17215/55-17225/45-18225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$21,842$38,400$40,650$39,600$42,621$44,121
Adjustments for Features0-7,205-7,130-8,205-9,980-9,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,842$31,195$33,520$31,395$32,641$34,216
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,325$200$1,446$3,021
Total Invoice$20,416$34,435$36,459$35,514$38,324$39,673
Adjustments for Features0-6,461-6,395-7,358-8,974-8,906
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,416$27,974$30,064$28,156$29,350$30,767
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,090$182$1,376$2,793

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year201620182018201820182018
ModeltCAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalon
TrimBaseXLE PremiumHybrid XLE PremiumXLE TouringLimitedHybrid Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 $1100$1100 
CVT  $1000  $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600$600$600
Cruise control$150     
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200$200
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Sunshade, rear, power    $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0     
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200$200
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75     
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers    $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250$250
Rear wiper$175     
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150  $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25$25 
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof$1200     
Sunroof $900$900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
CD player $125$125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
iPod integration$100     
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound    $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices    $0$0
Wireless charging station $75$75$75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25     
Compass $0$0$0$0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting    $150$150
LED headlights   $1000  
Visor mirror, driver$10     
Visor mirror, passenger$10     
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100   $100$100
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200$200
Heated second row seats    $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200  
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50     
Manual recliner, second row seats$75     
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350  
Chrome-coated alloy wheels    $600$600
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100$100 
Total Value of Features$2,570$9,775$9,700$10,775$12,550$12,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,205$7,130$8,205$9,980$9,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,461-6,395-7,358-8,974-8,906

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20162018
ModeltCAvalon
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in111.0 in
Length176.6 in195.3 in
Width70.7 in72.2 in
Height55.7 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,083 lb.3,462 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.5 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in39.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
34.5 ft316.0 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
Toyota Avalon XLE Premium

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Hybrid XLE Premium

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon XLE Touring

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Hybrid Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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