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Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $14,595

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $3,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $13,791

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $3,733

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201420142014201420142014
ModelRioLancerLancerLancerLancerLancerLancer
TrimLXESSEGTRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $12,695 $17,195 $20,695 $20,445 $28,395 $34,995 $38,195
Base Invoice $12,045 $16,469 $19,822 $19,582 $27,196 $33,518 $36,584
Power Package 600            
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400            
Floor mats 70            
Rear spoiler 250 290 290        
Power Package 535            
Antilock brakes (ABS) 357            
Floor mats 54            
Rear spoiler 220 245 245        
Options (change) 1,320 290 290 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 1,166 245 245 0 0 0 0
Destination 580 810 810 810 810 810 810
Total Price $14,595 $18,295 $21,795 $21,255 $29,205 $35,805 $39,005
Total Invoice $13,791 $17,524 $20,877 $20,392 $28,006 $34,328 $37,394

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,249
Model Year2006201420142014201420142014
ModelRioLancerLancerLancerLancerLancerLancer
TrimLXESSEGTRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4148hp I4168hp I4168hp I4237hp I4291hp I4291hp I4
TransmissionM5M5CVT-6M5S6M5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6140, 4140, 4140, 6140, 6140, 6140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-14205/60-16205/60-16215/45-18215/45-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$14,595$18,295$21,795$21,255$29,205$35,805$39,005
Adjustments for Features0-1,075-5,050-2,875-6,950-5,450-6,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$14,595$17,220$16,745$18,380$22,255$30,355$32,055
Cost Above Minimum$0$475$0$1,635$5,510$13,610$15,310
Total Invoice$13,791$17,524$20,877$20,392$28,006$34,328$37,394
Adjustments for Features0-1,030-4,837-2,758-6,665-5,225-6,663
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$13,791$16,494$16,040$17,634$21,341$29,103$30,731
Cost Above Minimum$0$454$0$1,594$5,301$13,063$14,691

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year2006201420142014201420142014
ModelRioLancerLancerLancerLancerLancerLancer
TrimLXESSEGTRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 $0 $0 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100    
6-speed automated manual    $1100 $1100
FWD$0$0 $0   
AWD  $1700 $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150$150$150$150
Proximity key   $250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 $150$150$150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0  
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75
Rearview camera  $200$200$200  
Stability control $400$400$400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75$75$75
Traction control $100$100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200$200$200
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0$0
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500$500
Adjustable center differential    $275$275$275
Limited-slip front differential    $500$500$500
Limited-slip rear differential    $300  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0$0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25$25
Hood scoop    $100$100$100
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200 $200
Tall rear wing-type spoiler     $500 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100$100$100
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200$200
Voice control for external devices   $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights   $125$125$125$125
Heated mirrors$25 $25    
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights      $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50$50
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300  
Heated front seats  $200    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50      
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350$350$350
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control      $100
Short-throw shifter (optional)     $0 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100 $100
Total Value of Features$850$1,925$5,900$3,725$7,800$6,300$7,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,075$5,050$2,875$6,950$5,450$6,950
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,030-4,837-2,758-6,665-5,225-6,663

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20062014
ModelRioLancer
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.4 in103.7 in
Length166.9 in180.0 in
Width66.7 in69.4 in
Height57.9 in58.7 in
Curb Weight2,366 lb.2,933 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.8 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume11.9 ft311.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio LX

Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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