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Scion tC vs. Toyota Matrix Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion tC vs. Toyota Matrix Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,590

Scion tC   
Difference: $2,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,410

Scion tC   
Difference: $1,814

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009
ModeltCMatrixMatrix
TrimBaseSXRS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $17,000 $18,360 $20,760
Base Invoice $16,150 $16,798 $18,994
Fog lights 425    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 310    
Rear spoiler 385    
4-speed automatic 800    
Sport Package   0  
Sunroof   890 890
215/45WR17   880  
Cruise control   250  
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,190 1,190
FWD   0  
Fog lights 320    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225    
Rear spoiler 285    
4-speed automatic 760    
Sport Package   0  
Sunroof   712 712
215/45WR17   704  
Cruise control   200  
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,090 1,090
FWD   0  
Options (change) 1,920 3,210 2,080
Options (change) 1,590 2,706 1,802
Destination 670 720 720
Total Price $19,590 $22,290 $23,560
Total Invoice $18,410 $20,224 $21,516

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota Matrix

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,975
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,072
Model Year200920092009
ModeltCMatrixMatrix
TrimBaseSXRS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine161hp I4158hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionA4T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG21/29 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17215/45-18
Total Price$19,590$22,290$23,560
Adjustments for Features-2750-975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,315$22,290$22,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$295
Total Invoice$18,410$20,224$21,516
Adjustments for Features-2580-890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,152$20,224$20,626
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$402

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year200920092009
ModeltCMatrixMatrix
TrimBaseSXRS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Power rear side windows $200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Stability control  $400
Traction control  $100
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125
iPod integration$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$2,950$2,675$3,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$275$0$975
Value of Feature Adjustments-2580-890

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20092009
ModeltCMatrix
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in102.4 in
Length174.0 in171.9 in
Width69.1 in69.5 in
Height55.7 in61.4 in
Curb Weight2,970 lb.3,140 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.3 in43.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.8 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
35.4 ft361.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
215/45WR17 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
215/45WR17 tires400No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XRS

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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