These are standard specifications for the 2015 Scion tC, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
6 Manual , 6 Automatic ECT with Paddle Shifters
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Front Wheel |
Production Years for Series : | 2014 - |
Price : | MSRP: $19,210-20,360 |
Weight : | 3060 lbs | 1387.993 kg |
MPG City : | 23 |
MPG Highway : | 31 |
Combined MPG : | 26.00 |
Introduced At : | 2013 New York International Auto Show |
Performance
Coefficient of Drag : | 0.325 |
Engine & Transmission
Inline 4 | |
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Displacement : | 2494 cc | 152.2 cu in. | 2.5 L. |
Power : | 179 HP (131.744 KW) @ 6000 RPM |
Torque : | 172 Ft-Lbs (233 NM) @ 4100 RPM |
Bore : | 3.5 in | 90 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.9 in | 98 mm. |
Compression : | 10.4:1 |
Sequential Multi-point Fuel-Injection |
6 Manual , 6 Automatic ECT with Paddle Shifters
Gear Ratios
1st Gear : | 3.538 |
2nd Gear : | 2.047 |
3rd Gear : | 1.375 |
4th Gear : | 1.025 |
5th Gear : | 0.875 |
6th Gear : | 0.733 |
Handling
Safety
NHTSA Crash-Test Results | |
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2015 Toyota Scion TC 3 HB FWD | |
Frontal driver : | |
Frontal passenger : | |
Side driver : | |
Side rear passenger : | |
Rollover 2 Wheel Drive : | 10.9% |
Recall
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
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Manufacturer | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 18E091000 |
Summary | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain Toyota Racing Development (TRD) brake kits, part numbers PTR09-21111 and PTR09-52080, sold by Toyota as an optional accessory for model year 2008-2015 Scion xB, and 2011-2016 Scion tC vehicles. Over time, the brake hoses in these kits may fatigue and fail. |
Consequence | Failure of a brake hose will reduce braking performance and increase the risk of a crash. |
Remedy | Toyota will notify all known owners of the Scion xB and Scion tC vehicles upon which an involved optional TRD Brake Kit could have been installed. If the vehicle is equipped with one of the TRD brake kits, it will be replaced with a standard equipment brake kit, free of charge. The recall began November 16, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0U. |
Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Component | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
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Manufacturer | Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC |
Mfr Report Date | 20140506 |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 16V420000 |
Summary | Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2016 Toyota Camry and Highlander, 2015-2016 Toyota Tundra, Scion FR-S, and tC vehicles. The Load Carrying Capacity Modification Label may not reflect the correct added weight of the installed accessories. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, 'Tire Selection and Rims for Passenger Cars.' |
Consequence | An incorrect label may lead an owner to overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Remedy | SET will notify owners, and provide a corrected label for placement over the inaccurate label, free of charge. The recall began on July 14, 2016. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. |
Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Component | SUSPENSION:REAR |
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Manufacturer | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
Mfr Report Date | 20141203 |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 15V228000 |
Summary | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2015 Toyota Scion tC vehicles manufactured December 3, 2014, to January 30, 2015 and equipped with accessory coil springs as part of an optional Release Series 9 trim package. During installation of these coil springs, the rear suspension components may not have been properly tightened. |
Consequence | If the rear suspension components were not properly tightened, the rear suspension arms may detach, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Remedy | Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bolts, nuts, rear suspension arms, and rear suspension member sub assembly, free of charge. The recall began on June 12, 2015. Owners may contact Scion customer service at 1-866-707-2466. |
Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Data updated January 2023
2015 Averages
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $2.71 |
Total Car Production : | 12,100,095 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2015 Scion tC?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2015 Scion tC? A: The 2015 Scion tC has a wheelbase size of 106.30 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2015 Scion tC? A: The 2015 Scion tC has a length of 176.60 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2015 Scion tC? A: The 2015 Scion tC has a width of 70.70 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2015 Scion tC have?A: The 2015 Scion tC has 37.70 inches of headroom.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2015 Scion tC? A: The 2015 Scion tC was a Coupe.Q: How much did the 2015 Scion tC cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2015 Scion tC had an MSRP of $19,210 - $$20,360 (USD).Q: What engine did the 2015 Scion tC have? A: The engine powering the 2015 Scion tC was a Inline 4 (2494 cc | 152.2 cu in. | 2.5 L.) with 179 HP (131.744 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 172 Ft-Lbs (233 NM) @ 4100 RPM. Q: What transmissions did the 2015 Scion tC have? A: The 2015 Scion tC had the following gearbox options: 6 speed Manual, 6 speed Automatic ECT with Paddle Shifters.