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Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,002

Scion tC   
Difference: $7,133

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,742

Scion tC   
Difference: $7,251

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072013201320132013201320132013
ModeltCPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimBase2.5L SETDI SEV6 SE2.5L SEL2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,400 $23,945 $26,225 $29,235 $28,925 $30,425 $32,915 $33,525
Base Invoice $15,580 $22,963 $25,150 $28,037 $27,738 $29,178 $31,564 $32,151
Side curtain airbags 650              
Cargo net 49 95 95 95 95 95 95 95
Cargo mat 104 125 125 125 125 125 125 125
Rear spoiler 385 375 375 375 375 375 375 375
Satellite radio 449              
Fog lights 425              
Sunroof   800 900          
Side curtain airbags 559              
Cargo net 34 69 69 69 69 69 69 69
Cargo mat 65 99 99 99 99 99 99 99
Rear spoiler 285 300 300 300 300 300 300 300
Satellite radio 359              
Fog lights 320              
Sunroof   767 862          
Options (change) 2,062 1,395 1,495 595 595 595 595 595
Options (change) 1,622 1,235 1,330 468 468 468 468 468
Destination 540 795 795 795 795 795 795 795
Total Price $19,002 $26,135 $28,515 $30,625 $30,315 $31,815 $34,305 $34,915
Total Invoice $17,742 $24,993 $27,275 $29,300 $29,001 $30,441 $32,827 $33,414

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,888
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,104
Model Year20072013201320132013201320132013
ModeltCPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimBase2.5L SETDI SEV6 SE2.5L SEL2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine160hp I4170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6170hp I5170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionM5M5M6S6T6T6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 680, 880, 8400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$19,002$26,135$28,515$30,625$30,315$31,815$34,305$34,915
Adjustments for Features0-2,245-2,395-3,695-4,435-6,510-6,510-6,610
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,002$23,890$26,120$26,930$25,880$25,305$27,795$28,305
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,230$3,040$1,990$1,415$3,905$4,415
Total Invoice$17,742$24,993$27,275$29,300$29,001$30,441$32,827$33,414
Adjustments for Features0-2,147-2,291-3,535-4,243-6,229-6,230-6,326
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,742$22,846$24,984$25,765$24,758$24,212$26,597$27,088
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,138$2,919$1,912$1,366$3,751$4,242

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20072013201320132013201320132013
ModeltCPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimBase2.5L SETDI SEV6 SE2.5L SEL2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0      
6-speed manual  $150     
6-speed automated manual   $1100  $1100$1100
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100$1100  
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Proximity key     $250$250$250
Remote start     $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150       
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener    $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver$75       
Rearview camera    $200$200$200$200
Stability control $400$400$400$400$400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75       
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75$75$75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25       
Panoramic sunroof$1200       
Sunroof $900$900$900$900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325    
CD player$125   $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player    $0$0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
iPod integration    $100$100$100$100
Media drive    $15$15$15$15
Navigation system    $600$600$600$600
Traffic information    $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25       
Cornering lights   $50 $50$50$50
Fog lights$125  $125 $125$125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10       
Visor mirror, passenger$10       
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Floor mats    $75$75$75$75
Folding passenger seat$150       
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces     $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50       
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75       
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50       
Memory system, driver seat     $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0$0   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100   $100
Total Value of Features$2,145$4,390$4,540$5,840$6,580$8,655$8,655$8,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,245$2,395$3,695$4,435$6,510$6,510$6,610
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,147-2,291-3,535-4,243-6,229-6,230-6,326

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See a complete comparison of Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Passat features.

Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20072013
ModeltCPassat
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.4 in
Length174.0 in191.6 in
Width69.1 in72.2 in
Height55.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,906 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.8 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		35.4 ft315.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Passat specs.

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