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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: $15,760

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $3,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,912

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $3,256

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelRioLancerLancerLancer
TrimSXESGTSRalliart
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $14,025 $16,540 $18,340 $26,490
Base Invoice $13,305 $15,758 $17,473 $25,237
Power Package 600      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400      
Floor mats 85      
Sport Package   800    
Sun and Sound Package   1,750    
Power Package 535      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 357      
Floor mats 65      
Sport Package   708    
Sun and Sound Package   1,549    
Options (change) 1,085 2,550 0 0
Options (change) 957 2,257 0 0
Destination 650 695 695 695
Total Price $15,760 $19,785 $19,035 $27,185
Total Invoice $14,912 $18,710 $18,168 $25,932

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,190
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelRioLancerLancerLancer
TrimSXESGTSRalliart
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4152hp I4168hp I4237hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6650, 9140, 6140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-15205/60-16215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$15,760$19,785$19,035$27,185
Adjustments for Features0-1,700-400-5,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$15,760$18,085$18,635$21,885
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$550$3,800
Total Invoice$14,912$18,710$18,168$25,932
Adjustments for Features0-1,608-382-5,056
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$14,912$17,102$17,786$20,876
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$684$3,774

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year2009200920092009
ModelRioLancerLancerLancer
TrimSXESGTSRalliart
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150
Proximity key $250 $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Stability control   $400
Traction control   $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential   $275
Limited-slip front differential   $500
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Hood scoop   $100
Sunroof $900  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325  
CD player$125 $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio$200$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25   
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50   
Metal pedals$75  $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$600$2,300$1,000$5,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,700$400$5,300
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,608-382-5,056

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20092009
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.2,923 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?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested100063%
Total Not Requested57537%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer ES

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested25013%
Total Not Requested170087%

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