Scion xA and xB specifications (launch to 2007)
For the second generation, see the Scion xB and Scion xD pages
Engine |
1.5-liter, 4-cylinder, dual overhead cam 16-valve with VVT-i (variable valve timing), aluminum alloy block and head. (2008 models have three different engines, ranging up to the 2.4 liter Camry engine producing 158 hp) |
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Specs |
2.95 bore, x 3.33 inches stroke, 1,497 cc, 10.5: compression |
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Power |
108 HP @ 6,000 RPM; 105 LB-FT @ 4,200 RPM |
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Ignition System |
Toyota Direct Ignition (TDI) |
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Fuel |
Multi-point electronic fuel injection using 87 octane unleaded |
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Emissions |
LEV |
POWERTRAIN |
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Manual |
1st 3.545 |
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Automatic |
1st 2.847 |
SUSPENSION AND BRAKES |
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Front |
MacPherson strut with stabilizer bar |
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Rear |
Torsion beam with stabilizer bar |
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Stabilizer Bar Diameter (front/rear) |
0.98/0.68 inches |
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Brakes |
Front ventilated disc, 10”; rear drum, 8” |
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Steering |
Power rack-and-pinion, |
17.3:1 ratio |
Steering details |
3.07 turns to lock; |
34.8 foot turning circle |
Wheels and tires |
15 x 5.5 inches (steel); |
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DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES |
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Wheelbase |
93.3 |
98.4 |
Overall Length |
154.1 |
155.3 |
Overall Width |
66.7 |
66.5 |
Overall Height |
60.2 |
64.6 |
Tread Width |
Front: 57.3; |
Same |
Minimum Ground Clearance |
5.7 |
6.1 |
Headroom (front/rear) |
39.6/38.8 |
46.1/45.7 |
Legroom (front/rear) |
41.3/37.6 |
45.3/38.0 |
Shoulder Room (front/rear) |
50.9/50.4 |
48.6/50.0 |
Hip Room (front/rear) |
54.6/53.4 |
50.6/50.6 |
EPA Passenger Volume |
86.0 cubic feet |
90.1 |
EPA Cargo Volume |
11.7 cubic feet |
21.2 |
Cargo Volume (rear seats folded) |
32.8 cubic feet |
43.4 |
Seating Capacity |
5 |
5 |
EPA gas mileage: Manual |
32/38 |
31/35 30/34 |
Curb Weight: Manual |
2,340 |
2,395 2,450 |
Safety:
- Available front side airbags and front and rear side curtain airbags on xA
- First-aid kit
- All seat belts with pretensioners, force limiters, and ALR/ELR retractors
- Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) with Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)
- Standard stability and traction control on xB
Warranty: 3/36 comprehensive, 5/60 powertrain, 5 year corrosion
Comparisons
| Model | 2005 Corolla | 2005-07 Scion xA | 2005-07 Scion xB | 2008 xB | ||||
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| Space | Front | Rear | Front | Rear | Front | Rear | Front | Rear |
| Headroom | 39 | 37 | 40 | 39 | 46 | 46 | ||
| Trunk space | 13.6 cubic feet | 12 cubic feet | 21 cubic feet | |||||
| Power | HP | Torque | HP | Torque | HP | Torque | HP | Torque |
| Base engine | 130 | 125 | 108 | 105 | 108 | 105 | 158 | |
| Gas mileage (EPA) | City | Highway | City | Highway | City | Highway | City | Highway |
| Base engine, manual trans | 32 | 41 | 32 | 38 | 31 | 35 | ||
| Base engine, automatic | 30 | 38 | 32 | 38 | 30 | 34 | ||
| Performance (manual trans.) | ||||||||
| 0-60, base engine | 9.5 sec (AAA) | 9.8 sec (Cons. Guide) |
9.8 sec (Cons. Guide) |
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