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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: $22,987

Scion tC Monogram Series   
Difference: $9,038

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,659

Scion tC Monogram Series   
Difference: $8,971

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201620162016
ModeltCPassatPassatPassat
TrimMonogram Series1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,400 $30,495 $34,270 $36,835
Base Invoice $20,329 $29,245 $32,865 $35,325
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 229      
Cargo net 55 100 100 100
Fog lights 340      
Door sill trim plates 129      
Metal pedals 79      
Floor mats   235    
Rear spoiler   375 375 375
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 138      
Cargo net 33 80 80 80
Fog lights 255      
Door sill trim plates 100      
Metal pedals 49      
Floor mats   185    
Rear spoiler   300 300 300
Options (change) 832 710 475 475
Options (change) 575 565 380 380
Destination 755 820 820 820
Total Price $22,987 $32,025 $35,565 $38,130
Total Invoice $21,659 $30,630 $34,065 $36,525

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC Monogram Series
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,818
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,978
Model Year2014201620162016
ModeltCPassatPassatPassat
TrimMonogram Series1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine179hp I4170hp I4170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$22,987$32,025$35,565$38,130
Adjustments for Features0-5,220-7,330-7,430
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,987$26,805$28,235$30,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,430$3,895
Total Invoice$21,659$30,630$34,065$36,525
Adjustments for Features0-4,993-7,021-7,117
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,659$25,637$27,044$29,408
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,407$3,771

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2014201620162016
ModeltCPassatPassatPassat
TrimMonogram Series1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600
Cruise control$150   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start  $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo mat$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
iPod integration$100   
Mirrorlink support $0$0$0
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Heated second row seats $200$200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,210$7,430$9,540$9,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,220$7,330$7,430
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,993-7,021-7,117

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

Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20142016
ModeltCPassat
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.4 in
Length176.6 in191.6 in
Width70.7 in72.2 in
Height55.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,083 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.7 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		34.5 ft315.9 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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