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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: $23,776

Scion tC   
Difference: $22,946

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,072

Scion tC   
Difference: $20,510

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
ModeltCHighlander
TrimBaseLimited Platinum
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $19,385 $45,200
Base Invoice $18,416 $41,268
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 229  
Floor mats 184 229
All-weather floor mats 165 249
Bespoke Audio System 900  
Rear spoiler 444  
Cargo net 55 49
Fog lights 340  
Door sill trim plates 129  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,150  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 138  
Floor mats 127 139
All-weather floor mats 107 145
Bespoke Audio System 700  
Rear spoiler 308  
Cargo net 33 35
Fog lights 255  
Door sill trim plates 100  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,093  
Options (change) 3,596 527
Options (change) 2,861 319
Destination 795 995
Total Price $23,776 $46,722
Total Invoice $22,072 $42,582

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,491
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,070
Model Year20162018
ModeltCHighlander
TrimBaseLimited Platinum
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine179hp I4295hp V6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG21/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8825, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18245/55-19
Total Price$23,776$46,722
Adjustments for Features0-11,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,776$35,267
Total Invoice$22,072$42,582
Adjustments for Features0-10,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,072$32,142

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20162018
ModeltCHighlander
TrimBaseLimited Platinum
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key $250
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Perimeter scan $25
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Intercom $25
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Conversation mirror $25
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Folding third row seats $600
Heated front seats $200
Heated second row seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Memory system, driver seat $200
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,345$13,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$11,455
Value of Feature Adjustments0-10,440

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See a complete comparison of Scion tC vs. Toyota Highlander features.

Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20162018
ModeltCHighlander
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in109.8 in
Length176.6 in192.5 in
Width70.7 in75.8 in
Height55.7 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,132 lb.4,370 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in44.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.5 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.7 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		14.742.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		34.5 ft383.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Scion tC vs. Toyota Highlander specs.

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 Highlander Limited Platinum

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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