2004 Scion xB Specs

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Summary

The 2004 Scion xB is a unique subcompact wagon known for its boxy silhouette and quirky design elements, offering a blend of practicality and distinctive aesthetics that appealed to a niche market looking for something unconventional on the roads.

History

Introduced in 2002, the Scion xB marked Toyota’s entry into the quirky vehicle segment, aiming to capture younger buyers with its unconventional design. The 2004 model continued this legacy with slight refinements, enhancing both aesthetics and functionality while maintaining the original charm that made it stand out in its lineup.

Car Culture

The Scion xB has fostered a strong community among car enthusiasts who appreciate its retro-futuristic look and innovative design. Often seen at car shows and rallies, this vehicle has become a symbol of individuality and a celebration of unique automotive styles within the subculture of custom and modified vehicles.

Model Overview

• Body Style: Subcompact Wagon
• Trim Levels Available: LE, XE
• Engine Options:
  • 2.0L Inline-4 (Automatic Transmission)
• Horsepower & Torque: 145 HP / 132 lb-ft
• Transmission: Automatic (CVT)
• Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
• Fuel Type: Gasoline
• Fuel Tank Size: 13.2 gallons
• MPG (City/Highway): 28/35
• Dimensions: Length: 143.9 in, Width: 64.4 in, Height: 53.8 in
• Cargo Capacity: 12.7 cubic feet
• Passenger Capacity: 5
• Key Features: Sunroof, AM/FM Stereo, Rear Seat Foldability

Changes from Previous Year

Compared to its predecessor, the 2004 Scion xB featured minor aesthetic updates, including enhanced exterior finishes and improved interior materials, without altering its fundamental body style as a subcompact wagon. These refinements aimed to boost its appeal to a broader audience while retaining its distinctive design identity.

Technical Specifications

Feature	Description
Body Style	Subcompact Wagon
Horsepower	145 HP
Transmission	Automatic (CVT)
Trim Levels	LE, XE
Engine Type & Size	2.0L Inline-4
Torque	132 lb-ft
Drivetrain	Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Fuel Tank Size	13.2 gallons
MPG (City/Highway)	28/35
Dimensions	Length: 143.9 in, Width: 64.4 in, Height: 53.8 in
Cargo Capacity	12.7 cubic feet
Towing Capacity	N/A (Not Designed for Towing)
Safety Ratings	Available features include airbags, but specific safety ratings may vary.
Passenger Capacity	5