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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: $15,700

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $4,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,827

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $4,229

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082016
ModelRioRioLancer
TrimLXSXES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $12,815 $13,615 $17,595
Base Invoice $12,160 $12,915 $17,009
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400 400  
Power Package 600 600  
Floor mats 85 85  
Rear spoiler 300   290
4-speed automatic 850 850  
6-speed shiftable CVT     1,000
Antilock brakes (ABS) 357 357  
Power Package 535 535  
Floor mats 65 65  
Rear spoiler 250   245
4-speed automatic 810 815  
6-speed shiftable CVT     967
Options (change) 2,235 1,935 1,290
Options (change) 2,017 1,772 1,212
Destination 650 650 835
Total Price $15,700 $16,200 $19,720
Total Invoice $14,827 $15,337 $19,056

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,184
Model Year200820082016
ModelRioRioLancer
TrimLXSXES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4110hp I4148hp I4
TransmissionA4A4CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/35 MPG25/35 MPG27/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6140, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-14195/55-15205/60-16
Total Price$15,700$16,200$19,720
Adjustments for Features0-700-2,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$15,700$15,500$17,445
Cost Above Minimum$200$0$0
Total Invoice$14,827$15,337$19,056
Adjustments for Features0-663-2,198
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$14,827$14,674$16,858
Cost Above Minimum$153$0$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year200820082016
ModelRioRioLancer
TrimLXSXES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control  $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Stability control  $400
Traction control  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Interior air filter  $0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
MP3-compatible player  $50
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125$125
Outside temperature display  $50
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Metal pedals $75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$925$1,625$3,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$700$2,275
Value of Feature Adjustments0-663-2,198

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20082016
ModelRioLancer
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.4 in103.7 in
Length166.9 in182.1 in
Width66.7 in69.4 in
Height57.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,403 lb.2,954 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.15.5 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 in42.3 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 ft312.3 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%

Option Package Details
Kia Rio SX

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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