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2009 Scion tC Base 2dr HB Man (GS)

2009 Scion tC
Trim Info:
Front Wheel Drive, 3 Door Hatchback, Subcompact
20 mpg city / 27 mpg hwy
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Invoice:
$16,150
MSRP:
$17,000


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Technical Specifications

Technical Data
Body Style:
3 Door Hatchback
Drivetrain:
Front Wheel Drive
EPA Classification:
Subcompact
Passenger Capacity:
5
Passenger Volume (ft³):
84.7
Base Curb Weight (lbs):
2932
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG):
20
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG):
27
Engine Type:
Gas I4
Displacement:
2.4L/144
Fuel System:
SFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM:
161 @ 6000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM:
162 @ 4000
Trans Description Cont.:
Manual w/OD
Suspension Type - Front:
Independent
Suspension Type - Rear:
Independent
Front Tire Size:
P215/45ZR17
Rear Tire Size:
P215/45ZR17
Spare Tire Size:
T125/70D17
Front Wheel Size (in):
17 x 7.0
Rear Wheel Size (in):
17 x 7.0
Front Wheel Material:
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material:
Aluminum
Brake ABS System:
4-wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ):
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ):
Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):
10.59 x - TBD -
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal):
14.5
Wheelbase (in):
106.3
Length, Overall (in):
174.0
Trunk Volume (ft³):
12.8
Advanced Technical Data
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score:
6
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG):
23
Trans Type:
5
First Gear Ratio (:1):
3.54
Second Gear Ratio (:1):
2.05
Third Gear Ratio (:1):
1.33
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1):
0.97
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1):
0.78
Reverse Ratio (:1):
3.58
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1):
4.24
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts):
6.4
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.):
MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.):
Double Wishbone
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in):
0.83
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in):
0.71
Spare Wheel Size (in):
Compact
Spare Wheel Material:
Steel
Steering Type:
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall:
17.7
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering):
3.15
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft):
36.1
Brake Type:
Pwr
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):
10.83 x - TBD -
Front Head Room (in):
37.6
Front Leg Room (in):
41.6
Front Shoulder Room (in):
54.3
Front Hip Room (in):
53.2
Second Head Room (in):
36.6
Second Leg Room (in):
33.6
Second Shoulder Room (in):
50.0
Second Hip Room (in):
47.3
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in):
69.1
Height, Overall (in):
55.7
Track Width, Front (in):
59.3
Track Width, Rear (in):
59.3
Min Ground Clearance (in):
5.2


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