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Volkswagen Passat vs. Scion tC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Scion tC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,803

Scion tC   
Difference: $5,377

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,985

Scion tC   
Difference: $5,917

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182015
ModelPassatPassatPassattC
Trim2.0T SE2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,295 $31,650 $34,650 $19,210
Base Invoice $25,217 $30,353 $33,230 $18,249
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325     229
All-weather floor mats 235 235 235 165
Cargo net 100 100 100 55
Rear spoiler 375 375 375 444
Bespoke Audio System       1,198
Floor mats       184
Metal pedals       79
Door sill trim plates       129
Fog lights       340
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 270     138
All-weather floor mats 185 185 185 107
Cargo net 80 80 80 33
Rear spoiler 300 300 300 308
Bespoke Audio System       849
Floor mats       127
Metal pedals       49
Door sill trim plates       100
Fog lights       255
Options (change) 1,035 710 710 2,823
Options (change) 835 565 565 1,966
Destination 850 850 850 770
Total Price $28,180 $33,210 $36,210 $22,803
Total Invoice $26,902 $31,768 $34,645 $20,985

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Scion tC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,352
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,121
Model Year2018201820182015
ModelPassatPassatPassattC
Trim2.0T SE2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine174hp I4174hp I4280hp V6179hp I4
TransmissionT6T6S6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9400, 9300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$28,180$33,210$36,210$22,803
Adjustments for Features-3,380-9,055-9,2050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,800$24,155$27,005$22,803
Cost Above Minimum$645$0$2,850$0
Total Invoice$26,902$31,768$34,645$20,985
Adjustments for Features-3,227-8,662-8,8070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,675$23,106$25,838$20,985
Cost Above Minimum$569$0$2,732$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Scion tC

Model Year2018201820182015
ModelPassatPassatPassattC
Trim2.0T SE2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed automated manual  $1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600 
Cruise control   $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start $150$150 
Semi-automated parking system $500$500 
Universal garage door opener$100  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200 
Lane departure warning $200$200 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo tray   $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75  $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
iPod integration   $100
Mirrorlink support$0$0$0 
Navigation system $600$600$600
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information $25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25   
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Compass$0   
Fog lights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150 
LED headlights $1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors  $50 
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Heated second row seats $200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$6,515$12,190$12,340$3,135
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,380$9,055$9,205$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,227-8,662-8,8070

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Scion tC

Model Year20182015
ModelPassattC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.4 in106.3 in
Length191.6 in176.6 in
Width72.2 in70.7 in
Height58.5 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,275 lb.3,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.934.5 ft3

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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 audio100Yes
Upgraded head unit0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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