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Subaru Legacy vs. Scion tC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Scion tC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,406

Scion tC   
Difference: $6,598

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,839

Scion tC   
Difference: $6,028

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122016
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacytC
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GTBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $19,995 $25,095 $31,595 $19,385
Base Invoice $18,926 $23,533 $29,442 $18,416
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,000  
Sunroof 995 995    
Limited Package 4,600 3,500    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 186 186 186 229
Rear spoiler 393 393 393 444
Universal garage door opener 85 85 85  
Bespoke Audio System       900
Door sill trim plates       129
Floor mats       184
Fog lights       340
Navigation system 1,668 1,668 1,668  
Sunroof 829 829    
Limited Package 4,223 3,288    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 121 121 121 138
Rear spoiler 295 295 295 308
Universal garage door opener 55 55 55  
Bespoke Audio System       700
Door sill trim plates       100
Floor mats       127
Fog lights       255
Options (change) 8,259 7,159 2,664 2,226
Options (change) 7,191 6,256 2,139 1,628
Destination 750 750 750 795
Total Price $29,004 $33,004 $35,009 $22,406
Total Invoice $26,867 $30,539 $32,331 $20,839

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Scion tC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,433
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,170
Model Year2012201220122016
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacytC
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GTBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4256hp H6265hp H4179hp I4
TransmissionM6T5M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9440, 9300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$29,004$33,004$35,009$22,406
Adjustments for Features-4,165-5,115-4,2650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,839$27,889$30,744$22,406
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,050$5,905$0
Total Invoice$26,867$30,539$32,331$20,839
Adjustments for Features-3,858-4,733-3,9390
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,009$25,806$28,392$20,839
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,797$5,383$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Scion tC

Model Year2012201220122016
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacytC
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GTBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150$150
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000  
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo mat   $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear wiper   $175
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0 
Hood scoop  $100 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support   $0
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
iPod integration   $100
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
USB port$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Compass$0$0$0 
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 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
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 lumbar adjuster, driver 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 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$6,175$7,125$6,275$2,010
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,165$5,115$4,265$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,858-4,733-3,9390

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Scion tC

Model Year20122016
ModelLegacytC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.3 in106.3 in
Length186.4 in176.6 in
Width71.7 in70.7 in
Height59.3 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,401 lb.3,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.734.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested92523%
Total Not Requested305077%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested55017%
Total Not Requested265083%

Option Package Details
Scion tC

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Bespoke Audio System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Upgraded head unit0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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