2004 Scion xD Specs

Overview of the 2004 Scion xD

The 2004 Scion xD is a compact hatchback designed to blend youthful aesthetics with practicality, making it a popular choice among young drivers and urban commuters. Known for its sleek design and fuel efficiency, this vehicle offers a blend of style and functionality that aligns well with contemporary tastes in compact cars.

History

Introduced in 2003 as part of Toyota’s Scion sub-brand aimed at appealing to younger buyers, the 2004 Scion xD built on its predecessor’s success by refining its design and enhancing interior comfort. This model year saw subtle updates including improved aerodynamics and enhanced safety features, solidifying its position in the competitive compact car market.

Car Culture Around the 2004 Scion xD

The 2004 Scion xD quickly became a cultural icon among younger demographics and car enthusiasts who valued its trendy appearance and reliable performance. Often seen at car shows and on college campuses, this vehicle represented a fusion of affordability with trendy design elements, fostering a subculture that celebrated affordability and style.

Model Variations and Specifications

• Trims Available: eX, xA
• Body Style: Hatchback
• Horsepower:
  • 1.5L 4-Cylinder - 130 hp
• Transmission:
  • Automatic (CVT)
• Engine Type & Size: 1.5L 4-Cylinder DOHC
• Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
• Fuel Type: Gasoline
• Fuel Tank Size: 13.5 gallons
• MPG (City/Highway): 28/36 mpg
• Dimensions:
  • Length: 168.3 inches
  • Width: 66.9 inches
  • Height: 51 inches
• Cargo Capacity: Approximately 12.4 cubic feet
• Towing Capacity: N/A (Not Applicable)
• Safety Ratings:
  • IIHS Top Safety Pick (2004)
• Key Features:**
  • Sunroof Option
  • Heated Seats (Higher Trim Levels)
  • Audio System with Steering Wheel Controls
• Passenger Capacity:** Up to 5 passengers