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Subaru Outback vs. Scion tC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Scion tC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,300

Scion tC   
Difference: $7,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,189

Scion tC   
Difference: $7,246

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102006
ModelOutbackOutbacktC
Trim2.5i3.6RBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Base Price $22,995 $27,995 $16,300
Base Invoice $21,663 $26,186 $15,485
Sunroof 995 995  
Premium Package 1,300 1,000  
Side curtain airbags     650
Rear spoiler     385
Fog lights     425
Sunroof 829 829  
Premium Package 1,248 1,047  
Side curtain airbags     559
Rear spoiler     285
Fog lights     320
Options (change) 2,295 1,995 1,460
Options (change) 2,077 1,876 1,164
Destination 695 695 540
Total Price $25,985 $30,685 $18,300
Total Invoice $24,435 $28,757 $17,189

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Scion tC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,137
Model Year201020102006
ModelOutbackOutbacktC
Trim2.5i3.6RBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4256hp H6160hp I4
TransmissionM6T5M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/60-17215/45-17
Total Price$25,985$30,685$18,300
Adjustments for Features-4,370-5,5700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,615$25,115$18,300
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,500$0
Total Invoice$24,435$28,757$17,189
Adjustments for Features-4,109-5,2200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,326$23,537$17,189
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,211$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Scion tC

Model Year201020102006
ModelOutbackOutbacktC
Trim2.5i3.6RBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 
5-speed manual  $0
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
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
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Stability control$400$400 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack$300$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Wiper de-icer $25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Heated mirrors $25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Trip computer$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 
Floor mats$75$75 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Heated front seats $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$6,140$7,340$1,770
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,370$5,570$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,109-5,2200

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Scion tC

Model Year20102006
ModelOutbacktC
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.9 in106.3 in
Length188.2 in174.0 in
Width71.7 in69.1 in
Height65.7 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,387 lb.2,906 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in50.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft335.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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 wheel150No
Fog lights125Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo tray40No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested55030%
Total Not Requested126570%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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 wheel150No
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1200100%

Option Package Details
Scion tC

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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