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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: $20,188

Scion tC   
Difference: $4,227

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,054

Scion tC   
Difference: $3,806

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220092009
ModeltCRAV4RAV4
TrimBaseSportLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $18,575 $23,200 $24,490
Base Invoice $17,646 $21,692 $22,896
Rear spoiler 385    
Satellite radio 449    
Cargo net 49    
Sport Extra Value Package   470  
Sunroof     900
Rear spoiler 285    
Satellite radio 359    
Cargo net 34    
Sport Extra Value Package   423  
Sunroof     720
Options (change) 883 470 900
Options (change) 678 423 720
Destination 730 745 745
Total Price $20,188 $24,415 $26,135
Total Invoice $19,054 $22,860 $24,361

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,072
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,725
Model Year201220092009
ModeltCRAV4RAV4
TrimBaseSportLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine180hp I4179hp I4179hp I4
TransmissionM6A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/55-18225/65-17
Total Price$20,188$24,415$26,135
Adjustments for Features0-1,155-2,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,188$23,260$23,765
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$505
Total Invoice$19,054$22,860$24,361
Adjustments for Features0-1,081-2,209
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,054$21,779$22,152
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$373

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year201220092009
ModeltCRAV4RAV4
TrimBaseSportLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
4-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 $75
Cargo net$40 $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rack $300$300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
External spare tire shell  $100
Externally-mounted spare $0$0
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
iPod integration$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer$150  
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
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,610$3,765$4,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,155$2,370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,081-2,209

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See a complete comparison of Scion tC vs. Toyota RAV4 features.

Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20122009
ModeltCRAV4
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in104.7 in
Length174.0 in181.1 in
Width70.7 in71.5 in
Height55.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,061 lb.3,361 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.5 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 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		14.7 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		14.737.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		34.5 ft373.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Scion tC vs. Toyota RAV4 specs.

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Sport

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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