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Scion tC vs. Toyota Prius Prime Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion tC vs. Toyota Prius Prime Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,899

Scion tC   
Difference: $4,069

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,765

Scion tC   
Difference: $4,018

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201820182018
ModeltCPrius PrimePrius PrimePrius Prime
TrimBasePlusPremiumAdvanced
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $18,275 $27,300 $29,000 $33,300
Base Invoice $17,361 $26,209 $27,840 $31,968
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 310      
Satellite radio 449      
All-weather floor mats 145 248 248 248
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225      
Satellite radio 359      
All-weather floor mats 100 154 154 154
Options (change) 904 248 248 248
Options (change) 684 154 154 154
Destination 720 920 920 920
Gas Tax 0 -4,500 -4,500 -4,500
Total Price $19,899 $23,968 $25,668 $29,968
Total Invoice $18,765 $22,783 $24,414 $28,542

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota Prius Prime

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Prime Plus
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $601
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $421
Model Year2011201820182018
ModeltCPrius PrimePrius PrimePrius Prime
TrimBasePlusPremiumAdvanced
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine180hp I495hp I4 PiH95hp I4 PiH95hp I4 PiH
TransmissionM6CVTCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 6?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18195/65-15195/65-15195/65-15
Total Price$19,899$23,968$25,668$29,968
Adjustments for Features0-4,670-5,295-7,770
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,899$19,298$20,373$22,198
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,075$2,900
Total Invoice$18,765$22,783$24,414$28,542
Adjustments for Features0-4,439-5,036-7,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,765$18,344$19,378$21,142
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,034$2,798

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota Prius Prime

Model Year2011201820182018
ModeltCPrius PrimePrius PrimePrius Prime
TrimBasePlusPremiumAdvanced
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
CVT $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850
Cruise control$150   
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote climate control $25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Universal garage door opener$100  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Backup collision intervention   $150
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Temporary spare tire$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40$40$40
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger $0$0$0
9 kWh battery pack $0$0$0
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration$100   
Larger infotainment display  $0$0
Navigation system $600$600$600
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Wireless charging station  $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  $150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100$100
Digital instruments $0$0$0
Fog lights   $125
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25$25
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Predictive driving advice  $0$0
Tachometer$75   
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Total Value of Features$2,645$7,315$7,940$10,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,670$5,295$7,770
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,439-5,036-7,400

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota Prius Prime

Model Year20112018
ModeltCPrius Prime
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length174.0 in182.9 in
Width70.7 in69.3 in
Height55.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,061 lb.3,366 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.11.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.5 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft319.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Prime Plus

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Prime Premium

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Prime Advanced

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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