Scion iQ first generation

The Scion iQ first generation (2012–2015): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 3 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: NGJ10 · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,050 mm TC | 2,985–3,078 mm |
| Width | 1,680 mm TC | 1,680 mm |
| Height | 1,500 mm TC | 1,500 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,000 mm TC | 2,000 mm |
| Front track | 1,480 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,460 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 960–965 kg TC | 860–988 kg |
| Seats and space | ||
| Luggage space (EPA) | 113 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | 2,067–2,095 L EPA | – |
| Electric | ||
| Range (EPA/NRCan) | 61 km EPA | – |
| Charging time at 240 V | 4.0 h EPA | – |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia, US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
24 complaints for model years 2012–2015. 7 crashes · 4 injuries
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 3 versions of the Scion iQ first generation
United States 2 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ | Electric range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–2015 | 1.3 L | Petrol | Continuously variable (CVT) | Front-wheel drive | 37 MPG (6.4 L/100 km) EPA | 148–149 g/km | – |
| 2013 | Electric motor | Electric | Continuously variable (CVT) | Front-wheel drive | 121 MPGe EPA | 0 g/km | 61 km |
Canada 1 version
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–2015Minicompact | 1.3 L | Petrol | Continuously variable (CVT) | 6.2–6.4 L/100 km 5-cycle | 143–147 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





