The Scion xD is a 4-door hatchback offered in 5dr HB Man (Natl) , 5dr HB Auto (Natl) , 5dr HB Man Release Series 4.0 (Natl) and 5dr HB Auto Release Series 4.0 (Natl) . The powertrains include 1.8-liter 4 (128 hp) engines, and 4-speed automatic and 5-speed manual transmissions. It is Front wheel drive. EPA-rated fuel economy ranges from 26 mpg city to 32 mpg highway. The xD Base 4-cyl uses Regular fuel.
Standard safety equipment includes Standard/no (Side air bags, front/rear), Standard Stability control, Standard Antilock brakes.
Competing models include Suzuki SX4 , Nissan Versa Hatchback and Honda Fit .
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Scion Blog Content
18 new models earn IIHS Top Safety Pick award, 115 for 2012
A total of 115 vehicles have earned the 2012 Top Safety Pick award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) including 69 cars, 38 SUVs, 5 minivans and 3 pickups. Eighteen new models make the list this year including...
Unveiled: 2013 Scion FR-S
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Sneak peek: 2013 Toyota GT 86 sports car, aka Scion FR-S
On the heels of Subaru showing off an almost production-ready BRZ at the LA Auto Show, Toyota shows off the GT 86 ahead of the Tokyo Motor Show. An early concept of the sports coupe was shown as the Scion...
2011 Annual Car Reliability Survey: Best and worst vehicles by brand
If you are looking for a reliable car, don’t assume that certain brands are always shoe-ins. Each manufacturer has models that have a range of reliability in Consumer Reports’ annual car reliability survey. When shopping for a car, it’s best...
Pricing: 2012 Scion iQ to start at $15,265
Toyota has announced pricing for the new 2012 Scion iQ will start at $15,265 plus $730 for destination. The iQ, which Toyota is categorizing as a premium micro-subcompact and calling it “the world’s smallest four-seater” is just 10 feet long....
