Notices

06 Scion xA Release Series 3.0 Details

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 09-15-2006 | 05:24 PM
  #41  
YourNameHere's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Exclusive
SL Member
 
Joined: Jan 2006
Posts: 6,531
Default

any pics yet?
Old 09-15-2006 | 05:38 PM
  #42  
jdgriswald's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Mar 2005
Posts: 178
From: NW WA
Default

Originally Posted by YourNameHere
any pics yet?
Top of this thread
Old 09-15-2006 | 05:42 PM
  #43  
YourNameHere's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Exclusive
SL Member
 
Joined: Jan 2006
Posts: 6,531
Default

sorry bout that. jumped straight to page 2...

i like the silver xA that is about 1/2 way down page one. the kit thats on the RS3 doesnt look very aggressive...i almost prefer stock.
Old 09-15-2006 | 05:53 PM
  #44  
whisperingshadow's Avatar
Member
5 Year Member
 
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 47
From: IE, 909
Default ?

What website are you getting this info from?


Originally Posted by scionlife
Today this was released by Toyota:

September 15, 2006 – Torrance, CA - Scion, of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., announced today that the xA Release Series 3.0 will arrive at dealer showrooms beginning in October.

The 2006 xA Release Series 3.0 will come in a stunning Stingray Metallic light blue exterior paint and offer unique exterior and interior enhancements. Standard features include front and rear KenStyle® ground effects, Release Series wheel covers, color-tuned seat fabric and a rear spoiler.

This xA is also satellite-radio ready and comes with a paid three-month subscription to XM Radio, wherever XM service is available. A keyless Scion Security System with a radar intrusion sensor helps protect this highly-equipped xA. Individual numbered badging completes the uniqueness of this vehicle.

Only 2,100 units of the xA Release Series 3.0 will be built. The xA Release Series 3.0 model will carry a manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) of $1,840 over the base price of the xA. The base MSRP for the xA starts at $12,780
Old 09-15-2006 | 06:42 PM
  #45  
IllNist's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Jun 2005
Posts: 1,139
From: Richmond, IN
Default

I'm not feeling this much at all..it doesnt even get the matching side skirts.
Old 09-15-2006 | 07:01 PM
  #46  
scionlife's Avatar
Founder
10 Year Member
5 Year Member


SL Member
 
Joined: Apr 2003
Posts: 4,281
From: scionlife.com
Default

A quick and dirty rendering of the actual RS3.0 dropped on Racing Harts.

Old 09-15-2006 | 07:32 PM
  #47  
cherryBox's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Scinergy
 
Joined: Oct 2005
Posts: 6,157
From: ScinergyCO
Default

TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 15 -- Scion, of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., announced today that the xA Release Series 3.0 will arrive at dealer showrooms beginning in October.

The 2006 xA Release Series 3.0 will come in a stunning Stingray Metallic light blue exterior paint and offer unique exterior and interior enhancements. Standard features include front and rear KenStyle(R) ground effects, Release Series wheel covers, color-tuned seat fabric and a rear spoiler.

This xA is also satellite-radio ready and comes with a paid three-month subscription to XM Radio, wherever XM service is available. A keyless Scion Security System with a radar intrusion sensor helps protect this highly-equipped xA. Individual numbered badging completes the uniqueness of this vehicle.

Only 2,100 units of the xA Release Series 3.0 will be built. The xA Release Series 3.0 model will carry a manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) of $1,840 over the base price of the xA. The base MSRP for the xA starts at $12,780.
http://www.theautochannel.com/news/2...15/022024.html
Old 09-15-2006 | 11:34 PM
  #48  
Dr_No's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Mar 2006
Posts: 125
From: Indianapolis, IN
Default

I think those are the exact same wheel covers that are on my RS3.0 xB. Haven't changed mine out yet.
Old 09-16-2006 | 12:11 AM
  #49  
JMD83's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 592
From: Boston, MA
Default

Where can I go to get the scoop from Scion? I don;t see anyhting on the website and nothing on release the 3 .com?
Old 09-16-2006 | 12:49 AM
  #50  
scionlife's Avatar
Founder
10 Year Member
5 Year Member


SL Member
 
Joined: Apr 2003
Posts: 4,281
From: scionlife.com
Default

I got the information from http://pressroom.toyota.com
Old 09-16-2006 | 05:02 AM
  #51  
gjpjr84's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member

5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Jul 2005
Posts: 7,521
From: Dallas/Fort Worth
Default

they are the same covers.

and i dont see why everyones so worked up about it haveing covers, most who will buy them would change out the rims anyway why pay extra for what your not gonna use?
Old 09-16-2006 | 05:41 AM
  #52  
XPRESSCION's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: May 2006
Posts: 1,272
From: Racine, Wisconsin
Default

Damn I love the color! And only under 15,000! I wonder how fast I could get kicked out of my parents house if I came home with one?? lol I do get my 3,000 grand bonus' in November......
Old 09-16-2006 | 09:06 AM
  #53  
HoldFastHope's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: May 2004
Posts: 556
From: Orange County, CA
Default

From the 2 pics (HERE) i've seen, the color actually looks nice and stealthy but I still have mixed feelings about this RS. I'm not sure how to feel about it yet, i've gotta see more angles and see it in person.
Old 09-16-2006 | 05:32 PM
  #54  
xamodder's Avatar
Senior Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Jul 2006
Posts: 131
Default

I just want the bumbers or lip kit or whatever it is. Will scion let you order these parts do you think. I want a kenstyle kit for my 06 badly.
Old 09-16-2006 | 05:54 PM
  #55  
gjpjr84's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member

5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Jul 2005
Posts: 7,521
From: Dallas/Fort Worth
Default

sure, as long as you have the vin number of an RS3 xA, a willing dealer and some spare limbs you don't need.
Old 09-17-2006 | 10:27 PM
  #56  
gidawg23's Avatar
Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
 
Joined: Sep 2006
Posts: 39
From: Michigan
Default

Originally Posted by scionlife
is this the new xA RS 3.0??? confused?...



so dose the new 3.0 release comes in with all this? or do i have to add money? its not quite clear to me...dosent say its standard...
# Uniquely developed KenStyle front & rear ground effects
# Color keyed rear spoiler
# Color tuned seat fabric
# Release Series wheel covers
# Radar intrusion sensor-equipped Security system
# XM Satellite Radio Tuner with Cover, includes 3 month subscription
# Individually numbered xA Release Series badging

HELPPPP
Old 09-17-2006 | 10:43 PM
  #57  
gidawg23's Avatar
Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
 
Joined: Sep 2006
Posts: 39
From: Michigan
Default

Originally Posted by scionlife
A quick and dirty rendering of the actual RS3.0 dropped on Racing Harts.

did you lower this? or is it stock? and is it just me or the rare bumper dosent match the skirt?
Old 09-17-2006 | 11:49 PM
  #58  
xamodder's Avatar
Senior Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Jul 2006
Posts: 131
Default

Dropped=lowered
Old 09-18-2006 | 08:25 AM
  #59  
hnefrdo's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 887
Default

Originally Posted by gidawg23
Originally Posted by scionlife
A quick and dirty rendering of the actual RS3.0 dropped on Racing Harts.

did you lower this? or is it stock? and is it just me or the rare bumper dosent match the skirt?
You're right, the side skirt really doesn't flow with the front and rear bumper.
Old 09-18-2006 | 11:07 AM
  #60  
gjpjr84's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member

5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Jul 2005
Posts: 7,521
From: Dallas/Fort Worth
Default

ya know the back bumper in this pic



is a lot lower than it is in this pic



Quick Reply: 06 Scion xA Release Series 3.0 Details



All times are GMT. The time now is 04:21 AM.