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Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $20,252 Scion tC | ||||
| Difference: $6,717 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $18,831 Scion tC | ||||
| Difference: $7,041 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | tC | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | Base | TDI | GTI | R |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $17,000 | $24,235 | $23,995 | $33,990 |
| Base Invoice | $16,150 | $23,266 | $23,035 | $32,631 |
| All-weather floor mats | 145 | 235 | 235 | 235 |
| Satellite radio | 449 | |||
| Cargo mat | 104 | |||
| Fog lights | 425 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 385 | |||
| Metal pedals | 79 | |||
| Body kit | 995 | |||
| Sunroof and Navigation Package | 1,729 | 1,500 | ||
| Sunroof and Convenience Package | 2,280 | |||
| All-weather floor mats | 100 | 185 | 185 | 185 |
| Satellite radio | 359 | |||
| Cargo mat | 65 | |||
| Fog lights | 320 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 285 | |||
| Metal pedals | 49 | |||
| Body kit | 833 | |||
| Sunroof and Navigation Package | 1,651 | 1,440 | ||
| Sunroof and Convenience Package | 2,189 | |||
| Options (change) | 2,582 | 1,964 | 2,515 | 1,735 |
| Options (change) | 2,011 | 1,836 | 2,374 | 1,625 |
| Destination | 670 | 770 | 770 | 770 |
| Total Price | $20,252 | $26,969 | $27,280 | $36,495 |
| Total Invoice | $18,831 | $25,872 | $26,179 | $35,026 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,797 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,199 | ||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | tC | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | Base | TDI | GTI | R |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch |
| Engine | 161hp I4 | 140hp I4 D | 200hp I4 | 256hp I4 |
| Transmission | M5 | M6 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 160, 7 | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | 300, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $20,252 | $26,969 | $27,280 | $36,495 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,920 | -2,070 | -6,370 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $20,252 | $25,049 | $25,210 | $30,125 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $161 | $5,076 |
| Total Invoice | $18,831 | $25,872 | $26,179 | $35,026 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,842 | -1,986 | -6,114 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $18,831 | $24,030 | $24,193 | $28,912 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $163 | $4,882 |
Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2009 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | tC | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | Base | TDI | GTI | R |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Proximity key | $250 | |||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |||
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Traction control | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |||
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | ||
| Floor mats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | |||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |||
| Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Touring suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $2,270 | $4,190 | $4,340 | $8,640 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,920 | $2,070 | $6,370 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,842 | -1,986 | -6,114 |
Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2009 | 2012 |
| Model | tC | Golf / GTI |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 101.5 in |
| Length | 174.0 in | 165.4 in |
| Width | 69.1 in | 70.3 in |
| Height | 55.7 in | 58.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,906 lb. | 2,969 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.6 in | 39.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.3 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.6 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.6 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 50.0 in | 52.8 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 47.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.6 in | 35.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.8 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 35.4 ft3 | 46.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI
| All-weather floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 115 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sunroof and Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 40% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
| All-weather floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 115 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sunroof and Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1025 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 275 | 21% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
| All-weather floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 115 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sunroof and Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 49% |
| Total Not Requested | 950 | 51% |
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