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2005 xB
28 reviews
The Scion xB enters 2005 as a carryover. This four-door hatchback wagon is powered by a 108-hp 1.5L engine coupled to a five-speed manual...
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The Scion xB enters 2005 as a carryover. This four-door hatchback wagon is powered by a 108-hp 1.5L engine coupled to a five-speed manual or four-speed automatic transmission. Standard amenities include four-wheel ABS brakes, cloth sport seats, interior titanium trim, and a Pioneer audio system with a CD player and MP3 capability. The xB can be customized with several different color scheme choices for interior light kits, sport pedals, shift knobs, and exterior trim graphics.
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I Love This Car
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Pros: Mileage, Styling, Performance and Utility
Cons: Less than stellar paint quality
Bottom Line:
Best possible car value out there. You can't go wrong with this vehicle.
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Cold Air Intake + TRD Muffler = Happy Andyman
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Pros: Small, efficient, cool, safe, roomy, cheap, capable, great stereo
Cons: A bit underpowered without the cold-air-intake and TRD muffler
Bottom Line:
Extremely practical despite its stylish image, the xB is a family sized car masquerading as a Mini. It's a joy to drive, a cinch to park, and an amazing bargain.
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Scion xB - Incredible Bang for the Buck
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Pros: Standard Feature Set Capacity Leg Room Styling Mileage Toyota Quality
Cons: Cheap interior fabric 108 HP No Cruise No iPod Jack Standard Dealers No side airbags
Bottom Line:
For 17 grand, you're not going to find anything more reliable.
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Box on wheels
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Pros: 4 doors, comfy seats, spacious front seats, Great MPG (mile per gallon)
Cons: Its low to the ground
Bottom Line:
Great car, I love it!
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Love/Hate/Love
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Pros: Cargo space, rear passenger room, fuel efficiency
Cons: Marketed to the hip urban youth
Bottom Line:
Why buy an SUV if you don't have to?
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Unabashedly in love
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Pros: Pricing, space, style, comfort, handling, accesories, personality, usability, visibility
Cons: Bad paint, poor dash materials, no cruise control
Bottom Line:
Best value, great features, excellent choice for price, space & fuel efficiency.
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The Cube, the box, the toaster on wheels
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Pros: 35 MPG, style, interior room, utility, anti-lock brakes, fun to drive
Cons: no cruize control, some loose trim, paint not very tough
Bottom Line:
Get over the looks, get in the XB and drive it. Once you do, you will wonder why a fun commuter car like this hasn't been available before.
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Boxed in
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Pros: The xb is a chick magnet. Unusual looks, Lots of room inside, great gas mileage
Cons: nothing
Bottom Line:
Best value for the money. Toyota quality.
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People can't stop staring!
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Pros: Space, Visiblity, Traction Control, Price, Power windows, It's just cool!
Cons: Shifter, No factory Cruise, You're probably going to buy one just like mine.
Bottom Line:
Impress your friends and amaze your mother-in-law, buy this car!
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Perfect 2nd Car for Grownups
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Pros: Easy ingress/egress; visibility; interior size/comfort; handling; economy; sound system; superior build quality.
Cons: Engine noise; no armrest; no side airbags; lack of passing power.
Bottom Line:
Older drivers looking for economy or a second car and who appreciate ease of entry/exit, may discover the xB is the car they never knew they needed.
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Go Toaster Go!
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Pros: Headroom, gauges in the center of the dash at eye level.
Cons: Trunk space could be larger, armrest should be standard.
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I think for a family wanting a new vehicle, the Scion Xb is perfect. It has the reliability of a Toyota and the not the price.
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