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Toyota Prius vs. Scion tC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius vs. Scion tC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,842

Scion tC   
Difference: $7,801

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,416

Scion tC   
Difference: $7,019

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172016
ModelPriusPriustC
TrimThreeFourBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,735 $29,135 $19,385
Base Invoice $24,888 $27,122 $18,416
Advanced Technology Package 1,350 1,350  
Floor mats 225 225 184
Cargo net 49 49 55
All-weather floor mats 100 100 165
Illuminated door sill trim plates 299 299  
Bespoke Audio System     900
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     229
Door sill trim plates     129
Advanced Technology Package 1,202 1,202  
Floor mats 140 140 127
Cargo net 35 35 33
All-weather floor mats 60 60 107
Illuminated door sill trim plates 225 225  
Bespoke Audio System     700
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     138
Door sill trim plates     100
Options (change) 2,023 2,023 1,662
Options (change) 1,662 1,662 1,205
Destination 885 885 795
Total Price $29,643 $32,043 $21,842
Total Invoice $27,435 $29,669 $20,416

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Scion tC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,611
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,216
Model Year201720172016
ModelPriusPriustC
TrimThreeFourBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine95hp I4 H95hp I4 H179hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTM6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15195/65-15225/45-18
Total Price$29,643$32,043$21,842
Adjustments for Features-5,190-6,3400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,453$25,703$21,842
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,250$0
Total Invoice$27,435$29,669$20,416
Adjustments for Features-4,803-5,8700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,632$23,799$20,416
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,167$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Scion tC

Model Year201720172016
ModelPriusPriustC
TrimThreeFourBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Cruise control  $150
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Temporary spare tire$150 $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray  $40
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
iPod integration  $100
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100 
Digital instruments$0$0 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Tachometer  $75
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Heated front seats $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$7,975$9,125$2,785
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,190$6,340$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,803-5,8700

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Scion tC

Model Year20172016
ModelPriustC
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length178.7 in176.6 in
Width69.3 in70.7 in
Height58.1 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.3,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.3 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in52.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in48.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.6 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.7 ft334.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Three

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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 mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
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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