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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: $21,139

Scion tC   
Difference: $3,241

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,970

Scion tC   
Difference: $2,568

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122013
ModeltCMatrix
TrimBaseS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $18,575 $20,265
Base Invoice $17,646 $18,745
Satellite radio 449  
Rear spoiler 385  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,000  
Sport Package   1,240
Sunroof   890
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,190
FWD   0
Satellite radio 359  
Rear spoiler 285  
6-speed shiftable automatic 950  
Sport Package   1,103
Sunroof   793
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,102
FWD   0
Options (change) 1,834 3,320
Options (change) 1,594 2,998
Destination 730 795
Total Price $21,139 $24,380
Total Invoice $19,970 $22,538

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota Matrix

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,616
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,922
Model Year20122013
ModeltCMatrix
TrimBaseS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine180hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18215/45-17
Total Price$21,139$24,380
Adjustments for Features-3750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,764$24,380
Total Invoice$19,970$22,538
Adjustments for Features-3540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,616$22,538

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20122013
ModeltCMatrix
TrimBaseS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Total Value of Features$2,975$2,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$375$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3540

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20122013
ModeltCMatrix
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in102.4 in
Length174.0 in171.9 in
Width70.7 in69.5 in
Height55.7 in61.4 in
Curb Weight3,110 lb.3,140 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.5 in43.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
34.5 ft361.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
215/45WR17 tires400No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Total Requested55058%
Total Not Requested40042%

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