Honda vs. Scion
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of cars from Honda and Scion contrasts the two brands across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which one is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of vehicle models, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and projected lifetime recalls based on recall history. This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which brand represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both Honda and Scion cars.
When comparing the Honda brand to the Scion brand, Honda has the advantage in the areas of horsepower, fuel efficiency and variety of models offered. Scion has the advantage in the area of used car pricing.
Honda versus Scion: Pricing and Value: Scion has lower used vehicle starting prices in 7 out of 8 vehicle comparisons.
Honda versus Scion: Horsepower and Fuel Efficiency: Honda vehicles offer higher maximum horsepower numbers in their base trim in 6 out of 9 model comparisons, with Scion offering more horsepower in 3 comparisons. Honda offers higher MPG for its vehicles in their base trim in 4 out of 9 comparisons. Scion vehicles have higher MPG in 2 comparisons, and both Honda and Scion vehicles have the same MPG in 3 comparisons.
Honda versus Scion: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings:
Available Body Styles: Honda offers 6 SUVs, 3 sedans, 1 hatchback, and 1 minivan. In comparison, Scion offers
Drivetrain Options: Honda offers 8 gasoline vehicles, 2 hybrids, and 1 electric vehicle. Scion offers .
Honda offers 7 all-wheel-drive models and 9 front-wheel-drive models. Scion offers .
New Car Pricing
Honda Element
Not Yet Available
Honda Fit
Not Yet Available
Honda Fit
Not Yet Available
Honda Fit
Not Yet Available
Honda Fit
Not Yet Available
Honda Fit
Not Yet Available
Honda Civic (coupe)
Not Yet Available
Honda Civic
$25,044 - $32,100
Honda Accord (coupe)
Not Yet Available
New Car Pricing
Scion xB
Not Yet Available
Scion xD
Not Yet Available
Scion xB
Not Yet Available
Scion iM
Not Yet Available
Scion xA
Not Yet Available
Scion iQ
Not Yet Available
Scion tC (coupe)
Not Yet Available
Scion iA
Not Yet Available
Scion tC (coupe)
Not Yet Available
Used Car Pricing
Honda Element
$6,994 - $20,704
Honda Fit
$15,966 - $22,996
Honda Fit
$15,966 - $22,996
Honda Fit
$15,966 - $22,996
Honda Fit
$15,966 - $22,996
Honda Fit
$15,966 - $22,996
Honda Civic (coupe)
$18,493 - $27,487
Honda Civic
$24,951 - $32,094
Honda Accord (coupe)
$13,498 - $24,444
Used Car Pricing
Scion xB
$6,995 - $16,995
Scion xD
$6,630 - $15,267
Scion xB
$6,995 - $16,995
Scion iM
$9,354 - $16,992
Scion xA
$2,967 - $8,498
Scion iQ
Not Yet Available
Scion tC (coupe)
$9,477 - $17,997
Scion iA
$6,989 - $15,495
Scion tC (coupe)
$9,477 - $17,997
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
Honda Element
Not Yet Available
Honda Fit
19.9%
Honda Fit
19.9%
Honda Fit
19.9%
Honda Fit
19.9%
Honda Fit
19.9%
Honda Civic (coupe)
23.4%
Honda Civic
23.5%
Honda Accord (coupe)
Not Yet Available
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
Scion xB
Not Yet Available
Scion xD
Not Yet Available
Scion xB
Not Yet Available
Scion iM
Not Yet Available
Scion xA
Not Yet Available
Scion iQ
Not Yet Available
Scion tC (coupe)
Not Yet Available
Scion iA
Not Yet Available
Scion tC (coupe)
Not Yet Available
Horsepower / Torque
Honda Element
166 hp / 161 foot-lbs
Honda Fit
130 hp / 114 foot-lbs
Honda Fit
130 hp / 114 foot-lbs
Honda Fit
130 hp / 114 foot-lbs
Honda Fit
130 hp / 114 foot-lbs
Honda Fit
130 hp / 114 foot-lbs
Honda Civic (coupe)
158 hp / 138 foot-lbs
Honda Civic
158 hp / 138 foot-lbs
Honda Accord (coupe)
185 hp / 181 foot-lbs
Horsepower / Torque
Scion xB
158 hp / 162 foot-lbs
Scion xD
128 hp / 125 foot-lbs
Scion xB
158 hp / 162 foot-lbs
Scion iM
137 hp / 126 foot-lbs
Scion xA
103 hp / 101 foot-lbs
Scion iQ
94 hp / 89 foot-lbs
Scion tC (coupe)
179 hp / 172 foot-lbs
Scion iA
106 hp / 103 foot-lbs
Scion tC (coupe)
179 hp / 172 foot-lbs
MPG (city/highway/combined)
Honda Element
20 / 25 / 22
Honda Fit
29 / 36 / 31
Honda Fit
29 / 36 / 31
Honda Fit
29 / 36 / 31
Honda Fit
29 / 36 / 31
Honda Fit
29 / 36 / 31
Honda Civic (coupe)
30 / 38 / 33
Honda Civic
31 / 40 / 35
Honda Accord (coupe)
23 / 32 / 26
MPG (city/highway/combined)
Scion xB
22 / 28 / 24
Scion xD
27 / 33 / 29
Scion xB
22 / 28 / 24
Scion iM
27 / 36 / 31
Scion xA
27 / 34 / 30
Scion iQ
36 / 37 / 37
Scion tC (coupe)
23 / 31 / 26
Scion iA
31 / 41 / 35
Scion tC (coupe)
23 / 31 / 26
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
Honda Element
Not available
Honda Fit
9.2 / 10
Honda Fit
9.2 / 10
Honda Fit
9.2 / 10
Honda Fit
9.2 / 10
Honda Fit
9.2 / 10
Honda Civic (coupe)
9.4 / 10
Honda Civic
9.0 / 10
Honda Accord (coupe)
Not available
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
Scion xB
Not available
Scion xD
Not available
Scion xB
Not available
Scion iM
Not available
Scion xA
Not available
Scion iQ
Not available
Scion tC (coupe)
Not available
Scion iA
Not available
Scion tC (coupe)
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
Honda Element
Not available
Honda Fit
8.4 / 10
Honda Fit
8.4 / 10
Honda Fit
8.4 / 10
Honda Fit
8.4 / 10
Honda Fit
8.4 / 10
Honda Civic (coupe)
9.1 / 10
Honda Civic
8.8 / 10
Honda Accord (coupe)
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
Scion xB
Not available
Scion xD
Not available
Scion xB
Not available
Scion iM
Not available
Scion xA
Not available
Scion iQ
Not available
Scion tC (coupe)
Not available
Scion iA
Not available
Scion tC (coupe)
Not available
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
Honda Element
Not available
Honda Fit
10 / 10
Honda Fit
10 / 10
Honda Fit
10 / 10
Honda Fit
10 / 10
Honda Fit
10 / 10
Honda Civic (coupe)
10 / 10
Honda Civic
9.0 / 10
Honda Accord (coupe)
Not available
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
Scion xB
Not available
Scion xD
Not available
Scion xB
Not available
Scion iM
Not available
Scion xA
Not available
Scion iQ
Not available
Scion tC (coupe)
Not available
Scion iA
Not available
Scion tC (coupe)
Not available
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
Honda Element
Not available
Honda Fit
9.3 / 10
Honda Fit
9.3 / 10
Honda Fit
9.3 / 10
Honda Fit
9.3 / 10
Honda Fit
9.3 / 10
Honda Civic (coupe)
9.1 / 10
Honda Civic
9.0 / 10
Honda Accord (coupe)
Not available
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
Scion xB
Not available
Scion xD
Not available
Scion xB
Not available
Scion iM
Not available
Scion xA
Not available
Scion iQ
Not available
Scion tC (coupe)
Not available
Scion iA
Not available
Scion tC (coupe)
Not available
