2016 Scion tC 6AT
The 2016 Scion tC 6AT is a 179-hp 2.5-liter inline-4 with a 6-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. It starts at $20,535 MSRP and is rated at 26 mpg combined.
It makes 179 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 172 lb-ft of torque at 4100 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 23 mpg city and 30 mpg highway (26 mpg combined).
The tC measures 176.6 inches long on a 106.3-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,124 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $20,535 ($27,808 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $21,330 ($28,884 *) |
| Destination Charge | $795 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 2.5-liter DOHC 16-valve I4 with Dual VVT-i (2AR-FE) |
| Displacement | 2.5 L |
| Horsepower | 179 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
| Torque | 172 lb-ft @ 4100 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC 16-valve Dual VVT-i |
| Bore and Stroke | 90.0 x 98.0 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 |
| Injection Type | Electronic fuel injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic with sequential shift |
| 1st Gear | 3.3 |
| 2nd Gear | 1.9 |
| 3rd Gear | 1.42 |
| 4th Gear | 1 |
| 5th Gear | 0.71 |
| 6th Gear | 0.61 |
| Reverse | 4.15 |
| Final Drive | 3.82 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 23 MPG |
| Highway | 30 MPG |
| Combined | 26 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular unleaded |
| Tank Capacity | 14.5 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Independent MacPherson strut |
| Rear Suspension | Independent double wishbone |
| Front Stabilizer Bar | 0.95 in |
| Rear Stabilizer Bar | 0.87 in |
| Turning Diameter | 37.4 ft |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | Disc 11.7 in |
| Rear Brake Disc | Disc 11.0 in |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 18 x 7.5 Alloy |
| Wheels Rear | 18 x 7.5 Alloy |
| Tires Front | P225/45WR18 |
| Tires Rear | P225/45WR18 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 176.6 in |
| Width | 70.7 in |
| Height | 55.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in |
| Front Track | 60.6 in |
| Rear Track | 61.4 in |
| Ground Clearance | 6.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.7 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 3,124 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 37.7 in |
| Headroom Rear | 36.4 in |
| Legroom Front | 41.8 in |
| Legroom Rear | 34.6 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 55.4 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 52.1 in |
| Hip Room Front | 52.6 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 48.5 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars