Model Year | 2016 | 2012 | |
Model | Scion tC | Toyota Prius | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 106.3 in | 0 in |
Length | 176.6 in | 176.4 in | 0.2 in |
Width | 70.7 in | 68.7 in | 2 in |
Height | 55.7 in | 58.7 in | -3 in |
Curb Weight | 3082 lb. | 3042 lb. | 40 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 11.9 gal. | 2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.7 in | 38.6 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 54.9 in | 0.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.6 in | 52.7 in | -0.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 42.5 in | -0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 37.6 in | -1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.1 in | 53.1 in | -1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 48.5 in | 51.2 in | -2.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 36.0 in | -1.4 in |
Total Legroom | 76.4 in (over 2 rows) | 78.5 in (over 2 rows) | -2.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.7 ft3 | 21.6 ft3 | -6.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 34.5 ft3 | 39.6 ft3 | -5.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Scion tC.
2012 Toyota Prius Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Excellent for at least a 6 footer see full Toyota Prius review |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Outstanding see full Toyota Prius review |
2012 Toyota Prius Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Mentioned this before, but should be mentioned again and again. It's a compact ecoonomy car with luxury under-the-hood technology. see full Toyota Prius review |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Lack of lumbar support will translate into back fatigue on long trips. see full Toyota Prius review |