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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: $20,545

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $7,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,497

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $7,015

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220072007
ModelRioImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimSXWRXWRX STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,500 $24,995 $33,495
Base Invoice $16,675 $23,593 $31,618
Premium Package 2,200    
Floor mats 95    
Limited Package   2,500 0
Premium Package 2,000    
Floor mats 72    
Limited Package   2,294 0
Options (change) 2,295 2,500 0
Options (change) 2,072 2,294 0
Destination 750 625 625
Total Price $20,545 $28,120 $34,120
Total Invoice $19,497 $26,512 $32,243

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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: $9,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,372
Model Year201220072007
ModelRioImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimSXWRXWRX STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4224hp H4293hp H4
TransmissionT6M5M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6120, 6120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17215/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$20,545$28,120$34,120
Adjustments for Features-1,4300-1,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,115$28,120$32,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,475
Total Invoice$19,497$26,512$32,243
Adjustments for Features-1,3570-1,441
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,140$26,512$30,802
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,290

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

Model Year201220072007
ModelRioImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimSXWRXWRX STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manual $0 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Rearview camera$200  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Stability control$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Traction control$100  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Interior air filter $0$0
Wiper de-icer $25 
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential  $275
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Hood scoop $100$100
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
Navigation system$600  
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Outside temperature display $50$50
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$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
Folding second row seats$300  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,700$3,270$4,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,430$0$1,525
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3570-1,441

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

Model Year20122007
ModelRioImpreza / WRX / STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in99.4 in
Length171.9 in175.4 in
Width67.7 in68.5 in
Height57.3 in56.7 in
Curb Weight2,404 lb.3,017 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in52.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in52.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft311.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested200067%
Total Not Requested97533%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested202590%
Total Not Requested22510%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX STI

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested212588%
Total Not Requested30012%

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