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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: $23,351

Scion tC   
Difference: $11,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,684

Scion tC   
Difference: $8,950

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152006
ModeltCHighlander
TrimBaseLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $19,210 $30,460
Base Invoice $18,249 $27,108
Bespoke Audio System 1,198  
Floor mats 184 106
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,150  
Fog lights 340  
Rear spoiler 444  
Cargo net 55 49
Value Package   560
Side curtain airbags   650
Cargo mat   91
Navigation system   2,000
Bespoke Audio System 849  
Floor mats 127 66
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,093  
Fog lights 255  
Rear spoiler 308  
Cargo net 33 34
Value Package   504
Side curtain airbags   559
Cargo mat   58
Navigation system   1,700
Options (change) 3,371 3,456
Options (change) 2,665 2,921
Destination 770 605
Total Price $23,351 $34,521
Total Invoice $21,684 $30,634

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,060
Model Year20152006
ModeltCHighlander
TrimBaseLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine179hp I4215hp V6
TransmissionT6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/65-17
Total Price$23,351$34,521
Adjustments for Features0-2,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,351$32,391
Total Invoice$21,684$30,634
Adjustments for Features0-1,890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,684$28,744

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20152006
ModeltCHighlander
TrimBaseLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Tilt steering wheel, manual $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
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear heater $150
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
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
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
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
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,620$5,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,890

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20152006
ModeltCHighlander
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in106.9 in
Length176.6 in184.6 in
Width70.7 in71.9 in
Height55.7 in67.9 in
Curb Weight3,132 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
Scion tC

Bespoke Audio System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Upgraded head unit0No
App support0No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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