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Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,400

Volkswagen Golf / GTI   
Difference: $95

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,395

Volkswagen Golf / GTI   
Difference: $16

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162011
ModeltCGolf / GTI
TrimBaseBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $19,385 $17,995
Base Invoice $18,416 $17,275
All-weather floor mats 165 235
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,150 1,100
Bluetooth cell phone link   300
Sunroof   1,000
All-weather floor mats 107 176
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,093 1,056
Bluetooth cell phone link   258
Sunroof   860
Options (change) 1,315 2,635
Options (change) 1,200 2,350
Destination 795 770
Total Price $21,495 $21,400
Total Invoice $20,411 $20,395

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $744
Model Year20162011
ModeltCGolf / GTI
TrimBaseBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine179hp I4170hp I5
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18195/65-15
Total Price$21,495$21,400
Adjustments for Features-8000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,695$21,400
Total Invoice$20,411$20,395
Adjustments for Features-7600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,651$20,395

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20162011
ModeltCGolf / GTI
TrimBaseBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat $40
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player $50
Voice control for audio system$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Heated mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,640$2,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$800$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7600

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20162011
ModeltCGolf / GTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in101.5 in
Length176.6 in165.4 in
Width70.7 in70.3 in
Height55.7 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,132 lb.3,025 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
34.5 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Bluetooth cell phone link
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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