It's been quite a while since Scion has enjoyed a meaningful presence in the hatchback segment, but the brand hopes to change all of that with the 2016 Scion iM. The Scion iM replaces the subcompact xD to provide entry-level shoppers with a compact option that looks sporty, features a long list of standard equipment, and gets reasonable real-world fuel economy. It's a step in a new direction for Scion - one that eschews funky design and unusual product niches in favor of a broader appeal that could help improve the automaker's standing in the increasingly-crowded affordable car niche.
Let's take a look at 10 things you need to know about the 2016 Scion iM.