2013 Scion xD problems, recalls, safety rating, MPG & value

Q: What gas mileage does the 2013 Scion xD get?

The 2013 Scion xD has a U.S. EPA estimate of 29 mpg combined (27 city / 33 highway).

Q: How much is a 2013 Scion xD worth?

Comparable 2013 Scion xD listings run roughly $11,200–$13,100, typically around $12,279 (from 14 vehicles).

2013 Scion xD at a glance

Owner complaints2

Combined29 mpg

Typical price$12,279

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

2013 Scion xD common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Steering

Steering should be tight and centered — no play, clunks or wandering. Test at low and highway speed; listen for power-steering whine.

Tires

Check tread depth, the DOT age date, and that all four tires match with even wear. Look for bulges or cracks.

2013 Scion xD MPG & running costs

Combined29 mpg

City27 mpg

Highway33 mpg

Est. annual fuel cost$2,300

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.

What's a 2013 Scion xD worth?

Low

$11,200

Typical price

$12,279

High

$13,100

From 14 comparable 2013 Scion xD listings.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2013 Scion xD costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$11,500

Depreciation (5 yrs)$6,050

Total$17,550

Per mile$0.23

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($12,279) with the same model 5 model-years older ($6,220), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.