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Kia Rio vs. Subaru BRZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Subaru BRZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,625

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $7,937

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,557

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $7,582

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220152015
ModelRioBRZBRZ
TrimSXLimitedSeries.Blue
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $17,500 $27,695 $29,490
Base Invoice $16,675 $26,298 $27,968
Premium Package 2,200    
Floor mats 95    
Cargo tray 80 72 72
Premium Package 2,000    
Floor mats 72    
Cargo tray 60 46 46
Options (change) 2,375 72 72
Options (change) 2,132 46 46
Destination 750 795 795
Total Price $20,625 $28,562 $30,357
Total Invoice $19,557 $27,139 $28,809

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Subaru BRZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,687
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,293
Model Year201220152015
ModelRioBRZBRZ
TrimSXLimitedSeries.Blue
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine138hp I4200hp H4200hp H4
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6196, 8196, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17215/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$20,625$28,562$30,357
Adjustments for Features-75000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,875$28,562$30,357
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,795
Total Invoice$19,557$27,139$28,809
Adjustments for Features-71100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,846$27,139$28,809
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,670

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Subaru BRZ

Model Year201220152015
ModelRioBRZBRZ
TrimSXLimitedSeries.Blue
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Rearview camera$200  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Outside temperature display $50$50
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Wheels, dark finish  $0
Total Value of Features$2,550$1,800$1,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$750$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-71100

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Subaru BRZ

Model Year20122015
ModelRioBRZ
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase101.2 in101.2 in
Length171.9 in166.7 in
Width67.7 in69.9 in
Height57.3 in50.6 in
Curb Weight2,404 lb.2,763 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in35.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in45.3 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in29.9 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft36.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested207570%
Total Not Requested90030%

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