2016 Scion tC review
Scion tC highlights
Customer rating
RepairPal reliability rating
(data not available)
Mileage (EPA estimate)
23 city, 31 highway, 26 combined
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What is new for the 2016 Scion tC?
- The tC is available in a new trim called the Release 10.0.
- The Release 9.0 trim has been discontinued for 2016.
- Satellite Radio Ready features are now available as options on select trims.
- The Base trim now comes with Smart Key as standard equipment.
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Scion tC features and specs
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Release 10.0 2WD 2D Hatchback
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- Cloth Seats
- Cruise Control
- Manual Transmission
- Overhead Airbags
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Pioneer Sound System
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear Spoiler
- Side Airbags
- Skylight(s)
- Smart Key
- Sunroof(s)
- Traction Control
- Manual Transmission
- Navigation System
- Satellite Radio Ready
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
2.5L
Horsepower
179
Torque (ft-lbs)
172
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
14.5
Wheelbase
106.3"
Overall length
176.6"
Width
70.7"
Height
55.7"
Leg room
F 41.8"/R 34.6"
Head room
F 37.7"/R 36.4"
Front tires
P225/45WR18
Rear tires
P225/45WR18
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Manual 6
2016 Scion tC FAQ
The 2016 Scion tC is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- Release 10.0: 23 MPG City and 31 MPG Highway
- Base: 23 MPG City and 31 MPG Highway
The 2016 Scion tC has received an average 4.0 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2016 Scion tC, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2016 Scion tC Reviews.
Here is what's new for the 2016 Scion tC:
- Release 10.0
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Sunroof(s)
- Skylight(s)
- ABS Brakes
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