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Kia Rio vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $15,685

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $4,859

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,757

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $4,558

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020102010201020102010
ModelRioRioImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimLXSX2.5i Premium2.5GTWRXWRX PremiumWRX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $13,795 $14,895 $18,495 $26,995 $24,995 $27,495 $28,495
Base Invoice $13,330 $13,990 $17,659 $25,510 $23,617 $25,925 $26,848
Value Package 600            
195/55HR15 285            
Floor mats 95 95          
Rear spoiler 300   380        
Bodyside moldings     198 198 198 198 198
USB port     349 349 349 349 349
Satellite radio     427 427 427 427 427
Aux input         97    
Value Package 535            
195/55HR15 250            
Floor mats 72 72          
Rear spoiler 250   285        
Bodyside moldings     129 129 129 129 129
USB port     227 227 227 227 227
Satellite radio     320 320 320 320 320
Aux input         63    
Options (change) 1,280 95 1,354 974 1,071 974 974
Options (change) 1,107 72 961 676 739 676 676
Destination 695 695 695 695 695 695 695
Total Price $15,770 $15,685 $20,544 $28,664 $26,761 $29,164 $30,164
Total Invoice $15,132 $14,757 $19,315 $26,881 $25,051 $27,296 $28,219

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,634
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,467
Model Year2010201020102010201020102010
ModelRioRioImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimLXSX2.5i Premium2.5GTWRXWRX PremiumWRX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4110hp I4170hp H4224hp H4265hp H4265hp H4265hp H4
TransmissionM5M5M5T4M5M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6100, 10100, 1080, 4100, 10100, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-15205/45-16205/55-16205/50-17225/40-17225/40-17225/40-17
Total Price$15,770$15,685$20,544$28,664$26,761$29,164$30,164
Adjustments for Features0-375-2,600-5,125-2,775-4,375-5,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$15,770$15,310$17,944$23,539$23,986$24,789$24,389
Cost Above Minimum$460$0$0$5,595$6,042$6,845$6,445
Total Invoice$15,132$14,757$19,315$26,881$25,051$27,296$28,219
Adjustments for Features0-353-2,444-4,806-2,598-4,095-5,403
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$15,132$14,404$16,871$22,075$22,453$23,201$22,816
Cost Above Minimum$728$0$0$5,204$5,582$6,330$5,945

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year2010201020102010201020102010
ModelRioRioImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimLXSX2.5i Premium2.5GTWRXWRX PremiumWRX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0 $0$0$0
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $900   
FWD$0$0     
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 $0   
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50$50
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
Wiper de-icer   $25 $25$25
Exterior 
Body kit    $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  $25$25$25
Hood scoop   $100$100$100$100
Sunroof   $900 $900$900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125 $125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100     
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325 $325$325
CD player$125$125  $125  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125   $125$125
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25 $25$25
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50$50$50
Trip computer  $150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25     
Xenon HID headlights      $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats   $200 $200$200
Leather seating surfaces      $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150$150$150
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50     
Metal pedals $75 $75$75$75$75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$600$975$3,200$5,725$3,375$4,975$6,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$375$2,600$5,125$2,775$4,375$5,775
Value of Feature Adjustments0-353-2,444-4,806-2,598-4,095-5,403

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year20102010
ModelRioImpreza / WRX / STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.4 in103.1 in
Length167.3 in180.3 in
Width66.7 in68.5 in
Height57.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,366 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume11.9 ft311.3 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%

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