Model Year | 2006 | 2012 | |
Model | Scion tC | Toyota Prius v | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 109.4 in | -3.1 in |
Length | 174.0 in | 181.7 in | -7.7 in |
Width | 69.1 in | 69.9 in | -0.8 in |
Height | 55.7 in | 62.0 in | -6.3 in |
Curb Weight | 2905 lb. | 3274 lb. | -369 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 11.9 gal. | 2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.6 in | 39.6 in | -2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 55.9 in | -1.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 53.5 in | -0.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 41.3 in | 0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.6 in | 38.6 in | -2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 50.0 in | 55.2 in | -5.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 47.3 in | 53.5 in | -6.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.6 in | 35.9 in | -2.3 in |
Total Legroom | 75.2 in (over 2 rows) | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | -2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.8 ft3 | 34.3 ft3 | -21.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 35.4 ft3 | 67.3 ft3 | -31.9 ft3 |
2006 Scion tC Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Actual adults can sit in it comfortably see full Scion tC review |
2006 | 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Ample width; able to find comfortable driving position even without telescoping steering wheel. see full Scion tC review |
2005 | 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Seat fabric is very rough and stains are unusually difficult to remove, but the fabric is at least durable. Rear seat is split folding, and also reclines. Rear seat is actually usable (have a child seat installed back there), panoramic moonroof is nice. see full Scion tC review |
2006 Scion tC Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Ample room, but difficult to exit from rear seat. see full Scion tC review |
2012 Toyota Prius v Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr Wagon 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
I am just over 6 ft. and spouse at 5ft 4. The seat can be raised plus forward and back. It fit us both well. see full Toyota Prius v review |
2012 | 4dr Wagon 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Comfortable rear seating. Very roomy. see full Toyota Prius v review |