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Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $15,190

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $1,855

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,371

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $1,863

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072008200820082008
ModelRioLancer / EvolutionLancer / EvolutionLancer / EvolutionLancer / Evolution
TrimSXESGTSEvolution GSREvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $13,495 $16,090 $17,590 $32,990 $38,290
Base Invoice $12,800 $15,329 $16,758 $31,093 $36,089
Power Package 600        
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400        
Floor mats 70        
Fog lights   280      
Power Package 535        
Antilock brakes (ABS) 357        
Floor mats 54        
Fog lights   230      
Options (change) 1,070 280 0 0 0
Options (change) 946 230 0 0 0
Destination 625 675 675 675 675
Total Price $15,190 $17,045 $18,265 $33,665 $38,965
Total Invoice $14,371 $16,234 $17,433 $31,768 $36,764

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,673
Model Year20072008200820082008
ModelRioLancer / EvolutionLancer / EvolutionLancer / EvolutionLancer / Evolution
TrimSXESGTSEvolution GSREvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4152hp I4152hp I4291hp I4291hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M5M5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6140, 4140, 6140, 6140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-15205/60-16215/45-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$15,190$17,045$18,265$33,665$38,965
Adjustments for Features0-200-850-4,150-6,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$15,190$16,845$17,415$29,515$32,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$570$12,670$15,395
Total Invoice$14,371$16,234$17,433$31,768$36,764
Adjustments for Features0-190-811-3,916-6,345
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$14,371$16,044$16,622$27,852$30,419
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$578$11,808$14,375

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution

Model Year20072008200820082008
ModelRioLancer / EvolutionLancer / EvolutionLancer / EvolutionLancer / Evolution
TrimSXESGTSEvolution GSREvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0$0 
6-speed automated manual    $1100
FWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150$150
Proximity key    $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Stability control   $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75
Traction control   $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75    
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500$500
Adjustable center differential   $275$275
Limited-slip front differential   $500$500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Hood scoop   $100$100
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler    $500
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125 $125
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100 $100
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25    
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Short-throw shifter (optional)   $0 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$625$825$1,475$4,775$7,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$850$4,150$6,725
Value of Feature Adjustments0-190-811-3,916-6,345

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution

Model Year20072008
ModelRioLancer / Evolution
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.2,923 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 SX

Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested87560%
Total Not Requested57540%

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