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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: $2,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,877

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $2,550

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201520152015201520152015
ModelRioRioLancerLancerLancerLancerLancerLancer
TrimLXSXESSEGTRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $14,995 $16,095 $17,395 $20,995 $20,595 $29,495 $34,495 $38,995
Base Invoice $14,480 $15,110 $16,660 $20,109 $19,725 $28,250 $33,039 $37,350
Value Package 750   800          
195/55VR15 300              
Floor mats 95 95            
Rear spoiler 300   290 290        
Value Package 665   712          
195/55VR15 260              
Floor mats 72 72            
Rear spoiler 250   245 245        
Options (change) 1,445 95 1,090 290 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 1,247 72 957 245 0 0 0 0
Destination 695 695 810 810 810 810 810 810
Total Price $17,135 $16,885 $19,295 $22,095 $21,405 $30,305 $35,305 $39,805
Total Invoice $16,422 $15,877 $18,427 $21,164 $20,535 $29,060 $33,849 $38,160

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,523
Model Year20112011201520152015201520152015
ModelRioRioLancerLancerLancerLancerLancerLancer
TrimLXSXESSEGTRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4110hp I4148hp I4168hp I4168hp I4237hp I4291hp I4291hp I4
TransmissionA4A4M5CVT-6M5S6M5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6140, 4140, 4140, 6710, 9140, 6710, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-15205/45-16205/60-16205/60-16215/45-18215/45-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$17,135$16,885$19,295$22,095$21,405$30,305$35,305$39,805
Adjustments for Features-200-5750-3,450-1,175-6,425-3,825-6,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$16,935$16,310$19,295$18,645$20,230$23,880$31,480$33,630
Cost Above Minimum$625$0$650$0$1,585$5,235$12,835$14,985
Total Invoice$16,422$15,877$18,427$21,164$20,535$29,060$33,849$38,160
Adjustments for Features-192-5410-3,305-1,127-6,161-3,667-5,920
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,230$15,336$18,427$17,859$19,408$22,899$30,182$32,240
Cost Above Minimum$894$0$568$0$1,549$5,040$12,323$14,381

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20112011201520152015201520152015
ModelRioRioLancerLancerLancerLancerLancerLancer
TrimLXSXESSEGTRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800      
5-speed manual  $0 $0 $0 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100    
6-speed automated manual     $1100 $1100
FWD$0$0$0 $0   
AWD   $1700 $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key    $250$250 $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$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
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
Rain-sensing wipers     $175 $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75 $75 
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$75      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Hood scoop     $100$100$100
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200$200 $200
Tall rear wing-type spoiler      $500 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25$25
HD radio   $50$50$50$50$50
Satellite radio$200$200 $200$200$200$200$200
Surround sound     $250 $250
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     $150 $150
Automatic headlights     $125 $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25$25$25 $25 
Fog lights $125  $125$125$125$125
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Trip computer  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights     $500 $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$300  
Heated front seats   $200    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50      
Metal pedals $75   $75$75$75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)      $0$0
Wheels, dark finish     $0  
Transmission 
Launch control       $100
Short-throw shifter (optional)      $0 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100 $100
Total Value of Features$1,775$2,150$1,575$5,025$2,750$8,000$5,400$7,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$200$575$0$3,450$1,175$6,425$3,825$6,175
Value of Feature Adjustments-192-5410-3,305-1,127-6,161-3,667-5,920

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20112015
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.2,933 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

Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested137580%
Total Not Requested35020%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer ES

Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested62569%
Total Not Requested27531%

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