Model year guide

2005 Scion TC

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2005 Scion TC is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 3 on record.

2005 Scion TC at a glance

Combined22–23 mpg

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2005 Scion TC MPG & running costs

Combined22–23 mpg
City20 mpg
Highway27 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$2,975
EPA size classSubcompact Cars
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd or Manual 5-spd
Passenger volume85 cu ft
Cargo volume13 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$2,875 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 2 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2005 Scion TC costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$14,875
Fuel only$14,875
Per mile$0.20

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2005 Scion TC vehicles on record

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2005 Scion TC — frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 2005 Scion TC get?

The 2005 Scion TC has U.S. EPA estimates of 22–23 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (2 versions).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.