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Toyota Matrix vs. Scion tC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Matrix vs. Scion tC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,690

Scion tC   
Difference: $2,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,541

Scion tC   
Difference: $1,224

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092011
ModelMatrixMatrixtC
TrimSXRSBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $18,360 $20,760 $18,275
Base Invoice $16,798 $18,994 $17,361
CD changer, in-dash 420    
Cruise control 250    
215/45WR17 880    
Stability control 250    
Sunroof 890 890  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,190 1,190  
FWD 0    
Sport Package 0    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     310
Rear spoiler     385
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,000
CD changer, in-dash 326    
Cruise control 200    
215/45WR17 704    
Stability control 215    
Sunroof 712 712  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,090 1,090  
FWD 0    
Sport Package 0    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     225
Rear spoiler     285
6-speed shiftable automatic     950
Options (change) 3,880 2,080 1,695
Options (change) 3,247 1,802 1,460
Destination 720 720 720
Total Price $22,960 $23,560 $20,690
Total Invoice $20,765 $21,516 $19,541

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Scion tC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,437
Model Year200920092011
ModelMatrixMatrixtC
TrimSXRSBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine158hp I4158hp I4180hp I4
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG21/29 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$22,960$23,560$20,690
Adjustments for Features00-225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,960$23,560$20,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$600$0
Total Invoice$20,765$21,516$19,541
Adjustments for Features00-213
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,765$21,516$19,328
Cost Above Minimum$0$751$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Scion tC

Model Year200920092011
ModelMatrixMatrixtC
TrimSXRSBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
iPod integration  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Fog lights$125$125 
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,975$2,975$3,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$225
Value of Feature Adjustments00-213

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Scion tC

Model Year20092011
ModelMatrixtC
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.4 in106.3 in
Length171.9 in174.0 in
Width69.5 in70.7 in
Height61.4 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,140 lb.3,110 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in52.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in48.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.8 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.5 ft334.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested125100%

Option Package Details
Scion tC

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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