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Scion tC vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion tC vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,153

Scion tC   
Difference: $6,853

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,935

Scion tC   
Difference: $5,011

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012200720072007
ModeltCHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimBaseBaseSportLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $18,575 $24,880 $28,115 $30,810
Base Invoice $17,646 $22,141 $25,022 $27,421
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 310      
Cargo net 49 49 49 49
Cargo mat 104 91 91 91
Rear spoiler 385      
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,000      
Extra Value Package V6   1,175    
3.3L V6   1,060    
Floor mats   106 106 106
Extra Value Package     815  
Sunroof       900
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225      
Cargo net 34 34 34 34
Cargo mat 65 58 58 58
Rear spoiler 285      
6-speed shiftable automatic 950      
Extra Value Package V6   1,058    
3.3L V6   944    
Floor mats   66 66 66
Extra Value Package     734  
Sunroof       720
Options (change) 1,848 2,481 1,061 1,146
Options (change) 1,559 2,160 892 878
Destination 730 645 645 645
Total Price $21,153 $28,006 $29,821 $32,601
Total Invoice $19,935 $24,946 $26,559 $28,944

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,573
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,762
Model Year2012200720072007
ModeltCHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimBaseBaseSportLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine180hp I4215hp V6215hp V6215hp V6
TransmissionT6A5A5A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG19/25 MPG19/25 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 6?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/70-16225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$21,153$28,006$29,821$32,601
Adjustments for Features0-280-505-2,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,153$27,726$29,316$30,271
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,590$2,545
Total Invoice$19,935$24,946$26,559$28,944
Adjustments for Features0-249-450-2,069
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,935$24,697$26,109$26,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,412$2,178

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year2012200720072007
ModeltCHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimBaseBaseSportLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
5-speed automatic $900$900$900
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Roof rack $300$300$300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Rear heater   $150
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Wiper de-icer   $25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125$125
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
Cassette player $50$50$50
HD radio$50   
iPod integration$100   
MP3-compatible player$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  $150
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Compass   $0
Fog lights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors   $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Outside temperature display$50  $50
Tachometer$75$75 $75
Trip computer$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Floor mats $75$75$75
Folding third row seats   $600
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual recliner, third row seats   $125
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Total Value of Features$4,195$4,475$4,700$6,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$280$505$2,330
Value of Feature Adjustments0-249-450-2,069

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20122007
ModeltCHighlander
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in106.9 in
Length174.0 in184.6 in
Width70.7 in71.9 in
Height55.7 in67.9 in
Curb Weight3,110 lb.3,649 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in32.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in39.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft310.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.739.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
34.5 ft380.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander

Extra Value Package V6
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Mud guards75No
Sunroof900Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested155062%
Total Not Requested95538%
3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
215 hp@5600
222 lb-ft@3600
FeatureValueRequested?
3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
215 hp@5600
222 lb-ft@3600
1000Yes
5-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Sport

Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Total Requested120077%
Total Not Requested35523%

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