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Scion tC vs. Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion tC vs. Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,986

Scion tC   
Difference: $6,559

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,806

Scion tC   
Difference: $6,136

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201120112011
ModeltCRAV4RAV4RAV4
TrimBaseBaseSportLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $17,000 $22,475 $24,175 $25,465
Base Invoice $16,150 $21,015 $22,605 $23,810
Rear spoiler 385      
Rear bumper protector 58      
Cargo net 49      
Satellite radio 449      
Fog lights 425      
Plus Extra Value Package   1,730    
Cargo cover   90 90  
Alloy wheels   440    
Sport Extra Value Package     550  
Sunroof       900
Rear spoiler 285      
Rear bumper protector 38      
Cargo net 34      
Satellite radio 359      
Fog lights 320      
Plus Extra Value Package   1,644    
Cargo cover   81 81  
Alloy wheels   392    
Sport Extra Value Package     523  
Sunroof       801
Options (change) 1,366 2,260 640 900
Options (change) 1,036 2,117 604 801
Destination 620 810 810 810
Total Price $18,986 $25,545 $25,625 $27,175
Total Invoice $17,806 $23,942 $24,019 $25,421

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,459
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,170
Model Year2008201120112011
ModeltCRAV4RAV4RAV4
TrimBaseBaseSportLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine161hp I4179hp I4179hp I4179hp I4
TransmissionM5A4A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 7?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/65-17235/55-18225/65-17
Total Price$18,986$25,545$25,625$27,175
Adjustments for Features0-1,980-2,180-3,280
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,986$23,565$23,445$23,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$120$0$450
Total Invoice$17,806$23,942$24,019$25,421
Adjustments for Features0-1,856-2,043-3,068
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,806$22,086$21,976$22,353
Cost Above Minimum$0$110$0$377

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year2008201120112011
ModeltCRAV4RAV4RAV4
TrimBaseBaseSportLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
4-speed automatic $800$800$800
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Proximity key   $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Stability control $400$400$400
Temporary spare tire$150   
Traction control $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Roof rack $300$300$300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
External spare tire shell   $100
Externally-mounted spare $0$0$0
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  $125
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
iPod integration$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Fog lights$125 $125$125
Heated mirrors   $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Folding passenger seat$150   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$2,345$4,325$4,525$5,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,980$2,180$3,280
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,856-2,043-3,068

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20082011
ModeltCRAV4
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in104.7 in
Length174.0 in181.1 in
Width69.1 in71.5 in
Height55.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight2,906 lb.3,361 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.3 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.8 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.837.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
35.4 ft373.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4

Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Plus Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Cargo cover75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Roof rack300No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
225/65R17 tires400No
Total Requested117550%
Total Not Requested117550%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Sport

Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Roof rack300No
Satellite radio200Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested110069%
Total Not Requested50031%

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