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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: $19,520

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $2,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,704

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $1,949

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820092009
ModelRioLancerLancer
TrimEXGTSRalliart
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,400 $18,340 $26,490
Base Invoice $17,627 $17,473 $25,237
Cargo mat 95 80 80
Floor mats 130    
Touring Package   1,000  
Sun and Sound Package   1,750  
Cargo mat 78 51 51
Floor mats 104    
Touring Package   885  
Sun and Sound Package   1,549  
Options (change) 225 2,830 80
Options (change) 182 2,485 51
Destination 895 695 695
Total Price $19,520 $21,865 $27,265
Total Invoice $18,704 $20,653 $25,983

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $693
Model Year201820092009
ModelRioLancerLancer
TrimEXGTSRalliart
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine130hp I4168hp I4237hp I4
TransmissionM6M5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4650, 9140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$19,520$21,865$27,265
Adjustments for Features0-1,330-3,430
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,520$20,535$23,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,300
Total Invoice$18,704$20,653$25,983
Adjustments for Features0-1,256-3,269
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,704$19,397$22,714
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,317

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year201820092009
ModelRioLancerLancer
TrimEXGTSRalliart
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed manual $0 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Brake assist$50  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rearview camera$200  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential  $275
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Hood scoop  $100
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof $900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0  
Satellite radio$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Outside temperature display $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Metal pedals  $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,040$3,370$5,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,330$3,430
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,256-3,269

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20182009
ModelRioLancer
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.6 in103.7 in
Length172.6 in180.0 in
Width67.9 in69.4 in
Height57.1 in58.7 in
Curb Weight2,649 lb.2,923 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.9 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.3 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft311.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer GTS

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Total Requested60050%
Total Not Requested60050%
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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