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Ford Mustang vs. Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Mustang vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $15,760

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $8,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,912

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $7,234

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082009
ModelMustangMustangMustangMustangRio
TrimV6 PremiumGT DeluxeGT PremiumShelby GT500SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,880 $26,240 $27,420 $42,330 $14,025
Base Invoice $19,362 $24,186 $25,248 $38,244 $13,305
Interior Sport Appearance Package 345 345 345    
Pony Package 750        
Safety and Security Package 995        
Leather seating surfaces 0        
Satellite radio 195   195 195  
Rear spoiler   0 0    
Power Package         600
Antilock brakes (ABS)         400
Floor mats         85
Interior Sport Appearance Package 300 300 300    
Pony Package 653        
Safety and Security Package 866        
Leather seating surfaces 0        
Satellite radio 170   170 170  
Rear spoiler   0 0    
Power Package         535
Antilock brakes (ABS)         357
Floor mats         65
Options (change) 2,285 345 540 195 1,085
Options (change) 1,989 300 470 170 957
Destination 795 795 795 795 650
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $23,960 $27,380 $28,755 $44,620 $15,760
Total Invoice $22,146 $25,281 $26,513 $40,509 $14,912

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,681
Model Year20082008200820082009
ModelMustangMustangMustangMustangRio
TrimV6 PremiumGT DeluxeGT PremiumShelby GT500SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6300hp V8300hp V8500hp V8110hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M5M6M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 680, 4500, 6500, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/55-17235/55-17255/45-18195/55-15
Total Price$23,960$27,380$28,755$44,620$15,760
Adjustments for Features-6750-1,000-1,550-75
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,285$27,380$27,755$43,070$15,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,095$4,470$19,785$0
Total Invoice$22,146$25,281$26,513$40,509$14,912
Adjustments for Features-6240-922-1,407-71
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,522$25,281$25,591$39,102$14,841
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,759$4,069$17,580$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20082008200820082009
ModelMustangMustangMustangMustangRio
TrimV6 PremiumGT DeluxeGT PremiumShelby GT500SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0 $0
6-speed manual   $150 
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Power rear side windows    $200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags    $350
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150
Traction control$100$100$100$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25 
Front splitter spoiler   $200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel    $125
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325$325 
CD player $125  $125
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
Satellite radio$200 $200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights    $25
Boost gauge   $75 
Heated mirrors    $25
Trip computer   $150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100 
Door sill trim plates   $100 
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat    $50
Metal pedals$75$75$75 $75
No leather in second row$-300 $-300$-300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$2,050$1,375$2,375$2,925$1,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$675$0$1,000$1,550$75
Value of Feature Adjustments-6240-922-1,407-71

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20082009
ModelMustangRio
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in98.4 in
Length187.6 in166.9 in
Width73.9 in66.7 in
Height55.4 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,374 lb.2,366 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in50.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.3 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft311.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Interior Sport Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
Bodyside stripes0No
235/55ZR17 tires400No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested32545%
Total Not Requested40055%
Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100No
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Deluxe

Interior Sport Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Interior Sport Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Rio SX

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested87556%
Total Not Requested70044%

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