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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: $16,885

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $2,349

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,877

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $2,308

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112011201120112011
ModelRioRioLancerLancerLancerLancerLancer
TrimLXSXESGTSRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $14,995 $16,095 $16,595 $19,495 $27,695 $33,995 $37,195
Base Invoice $14,480 $15,110 $15,894 $18,671 $26,525 $32,559 $35,625
Value Package 750            
195/55VR15 300            
Floor mats 95 95          
Rear spoiler 300   289        
FUSE Hands-Free Link System     450        
Wheel Package     500        
Fog lights     325        
Satellite radio     300        
Value Package 665            
195/55VR15 260            
Floor mats 72 72          
Rear spoiler 250   209        
FUSE Hands-Free Link System     350        
Wheel Package     445        
Fog lights     245        
Satellite radio     267        
Options (change) 1,445 95 1,864 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 1,247 72 1,516 0 0 0 0
Destination 695 695 775 775 775 775 775
Total Price $17,135 $16,885 $19,234 $20,270 $28,470 $34,770 $37,970
Total Invoice $16,422 $15,877 $18,185 $19,446 $27,300 $33,334 $36,400

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,624
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,566
Model Year2011201120112011201120112011
ModelRioRioLancerLancerLancerLancerLancer
TrimLXSXESGTSRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4110hp I4148hp I4168hp I4237hp I4291hp I4291hp I4
TransmissionA4A4M5M5S6M5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6140, 6140, 6140, 6140, 6140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-15205/45-16205/60-16215/45-18215/45-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$17,135$16,885$19,234$20,270$28,470$34,770$37,970
Adjustments for Features0-375-100-500-4,850-3,350-4,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,135$16,510$19,134$19,770$23,620$31,420$33,120
Cost Above Minimum$625$0$0$636$4,486$12,286$13,986
Total Invoice$16,422$15,877$18,185$19,446$27,300$33,334$36,400
Adjustments for Features0-353-95-480-4,651-3,212-4,649
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,422$15,524$18,090$18,966$22,649$30,122$31,751
Cost Above Minimum$898$0$0$876$4,559$12,032$13,661

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year2011201120112011201120112011
ModelRioRioLancerLancerLancerLancerLancer
TrimLXSXESGTSRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800     
5-speed manual  $0$0 $0 
6-speed automated manual    $1100 $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0   
AWD    $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0  
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75
Stability control  $400$400$400$400$400
Traction control  $100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200$200$200
Interior air filter  $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
Bodyside moldings$75$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 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25
Satellite radio$200$200$200 $200  
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125$125
Heated mirrors$25$25     
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50$50$50
Trip computer  $150$150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights      $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50$50
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50     
Metal pedals $75  $75$75$75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$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 $100
Total Value of Features$1,700$2,075$1,800$2,200$6,550$5,050$6,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$375$100$500$4,850$3,350$4,850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-353-95-480-4,651-3,212-4,649

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20112011
ModelRioLancer
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.4 in103.7 in
Length167.3 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 LX

Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested135078%
Total Not Requested37522%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer ES

Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Unbranded, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
FUSE Hands-Free Link System
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested12583%
Total Not Requested2517%
Wheel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

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