The Scion xD is a 4-door hatchback offered in 5dr HB Man (Natl) , 5dr HB Auto (Natl) , 5dr HB Man Release Series 4.0 (Natl) and 5dr HB Auto Release Series 4.0 (Natl) . The powertrains include 1.8-liter 4 (128 hp) engines, and 4-speed automatic and 5-speed manual transmissions. It is Front wheel drive. EPA-rated fuel economy ranges from 26 mpg city to 32 mpg highway. The xD Base 4-cyl uses Regular fuel.
Standard safety equipment includes Standard/no (Side air bags, front/rear), Standard Stability control, Standard Antilock brakes.
Competing models include Suzuki SX4 , Nissan Versa Hatchback and Honda Fit .
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