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Year:
2012
Make:
Scion
Model:
tC
Body type:
Coupe
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
180 hp 2.5L I4
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
6-Speed Manual Overdrive
Mileage:
129,402
Stock #:
#982
VIN:
JTKJF5C77C3043884
 2012 Scion tC Coupe Front-Wheel Drive 6-Speed Manual Overdrive

 

2012 Scion tC

Base

129,402 mi

York, PA
1 mi away
Fair Deal

$8,798

Customer summary

What people are saying:

4.7

The Scion tC has been well-received across its model years, with many owners praising its sporty design, fun driving dynamics, and reliable performance. Drivers appreciate the roomy interiors and decent cargo space, making it a practical choice for a compact coupe. Fuel economy is generally seen as satisfactory, although some have voiced concerns about performance at higher speeds and visibility issues. Overall, the tC is loved for its engaging driving experience and stylish appearance but might leave some wanting more power and better gas mileage.

AI generated from the text of customer reviews.

Year:
2011
Make:
Scion
Model:
tC
Body type:
Coupe
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
180 hp 2.5L I4
Exterior color:
Gray
Combined gas mileage:
27 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
Manual
Mileage:
132,366
Stock #:
STETB3007479
VIN:
JTKJF5C77B3007479
Gray 2011 Scion tC Coupe Front-Wheel Drive Manual
Price drop

-$1,499

 

2011 Scion tC

Base

132,366 mi

Aurora, CO
1 mi away
Fair Deal

$9,790

$8,291

How much does the Scion tC cost in today's market?

Used Scion tC prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

Model YearCurrent Avg. PriceYear-Round Range
2015$10,477$10,096 – $11,759
2014$10,116$9,193 – $10,391

The Scion tC's current nationwide average price is $10,291, and over the past year it reached a low of $8,857. That gives you a useful snapshot of where this model sits today and how far prices have moved over the last 12 months.

Recently, prices have eased on the 2014 models, while other recent model years have held firm or risen.

Is the Scion tC a good car?

Yes — the Scion tC has earned strong owner approval across its model years.

The all-generations owner rating is 4.6/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the sporty design, fun driving dynamics, and reliable performance. Many also appreciate the roomy interior and decent cargo space, which help make the tC a practical compact coupe. 23.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Scion tC models reliable?

Owners consistently describe the Scion tC as dependable, with especially strong praise for its reliability, comfortable ride, and enjoyable driving experience. The available expert and owner feedback also points to a car that delivers a satisfying ownership experience over time.

  • Owners rate the Scion tC between 4.8 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, the long-term ownership picture looks reassuring, especially if you verify the vehicle history and choose a well-kept example.

What should I look for when buying a used Scion tC?

Across all model years, at 51.3% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

Model YearAccident-Free %
201640.5%
201543.8%
201448%

What Scion tC do most buyers choose?

The Scion tC years with the most listings are 2015, 2014, and 2016.

Model YearTotal ListingsGood + Great Deals %
201513026.2%
201412327.6%
20168423.8%

These higher-volume years tend to draw more attention because you have more inventory to compare and more chances to find a price and condition that fit your budget. They also give you a broader set of deal opportunities within the same model family.

What is the Scion tC's resale value?

Model YearCurrent Avg. PriceYear-Over-Year Change
2014$10,116−0.25%
2015$10,477+2.23%

The table shows a mixed picture, with one recent model year edging down slightly and another moving up. That means you can still find value in this model line, especially if you focus on the years with the smallest price movement. The overall pattern suggests steady demand rather than sharp swings.

The 2014 model year is holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year.

The 2015 and 2014 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Should I buy a used Scion tC now?

Buy now if:

  • Price trend: The 2014 model is at −0.25% versus a year ago.
  • Deal availability: The 2014 model has 27.6% good and great deals.
  • Sweet-spot year: The 2015 model has the most listings at a current average price of $10,477.

If you're buying used today, the 2015 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.

How does the 2016 Scion tC compare to the 2022 Subaru BRZ?

Spec2016 Scion tC2022 Subaru BRZ
Starting MSRP$19,385$27,995
Engine2.5L 179 hp I42.4L 228 hp H4
Horsepower179 hp @ 6000 rpm228 hp @ 7000 rpm
MPG/MPGe (city)2320
MPG/MPGe (highway)3127
Listings available84132
Good & great deal share23.8%32.6%
Accident-free share40.5%79.5%

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 21, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.

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