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Scion tC vs. Volvo V50 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion tC vs. Volvo V50 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,544

Scion tC   
Difference: $9,881

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,141

Scion tC   
Difference: $9,511

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620112011
ModeltCV50V50
TrimBaseT5T5 R-Design
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $16,300 $29,000 $32,850
Base Invoice $15,485 $27,260 $30,879
Side curtain airbags 650    
Fog lights 425    
Satellite radio 449    
Body kit 995    
Rear spoiler 385    
4-speed automatic 800    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Side curtain airbags 559    
Fog lights 320    
Satellite radio 359    
Body kit 833    
Rear spoiler 285    
4-speed automatic 760    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517 517
Options (change) 3,704 550 550
Options (change) 3,116 517 517
Destination 540 875 875
Total Price $20,544 $30,425 $34,275
Total Invoice $19,141 $28,652 $32,271

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Volvo V50

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,236
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,962
Model Year200620112011
ModeltCV50V50
TrimBaseT5T5 R-Design
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine160hp I4227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionA4T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6160, 8160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$20,544$30,425$34,275
Adjustments for Features0-1,645-3,920
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,544$28,780$30,355
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,575
Total Invoice$19,141$28,652$32,271
Adjustments for Features0-1,549-3,691
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,141$27,103$28,580
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,477

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Volvo V50

Model Year200620112011
ModeltCV50V50
TrimBaseT5T5 R-Design
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Stability control $400$400
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Floor mats $75$75
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$2,770$4,415$6,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,645$3,920
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,549-3,691

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20062011
ModeltCV50
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length174.0 in178.0 in
Width69.1 in69.7 in
Height55.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,970 lb.3,570 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.3 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.8 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
35.4 ft344.2 ft3

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