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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: $19,120

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $750

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,245

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $554

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017200820082008
ModelRioImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimEX2.5i PremiumWRXWRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,755 $18,495 $24,350 $26,450
Base Invoice $16,962 $17,634 $22,997 $24,935
Universal garage door opener 350 85 85 85
Floor mats 120      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   192 192 192
Satellite radio   453 453 453
Aux input     97  
Universal garage door opener 291 55 55 55
Floor mats 97      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   125 125 125
Satellite radio   340 340 340
Aux input     63  
Options (change) 470 730 827 730
Options (change) 388 520 583 520
Destination 895 645 645 645
Total Price $19,120 $19,870 $25,822 $27,825
Total Invoice $18,245 $18,799 $24,225 $26,100

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Rio EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI 2.5i Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $80
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $80
Model Year2017200820082008
ModelRioImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimEX2.5i PremiumWRXWRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4170hp H4224hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionT6M5M5M5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6100, 1080, 4100, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15205/55-16205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$19,120$19,870$25,822$27,825
Adjustments for Features0-670-695-1,620
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,120$19,200$25,127$26,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,927$7,005
Total Invoice$18,245$18,799$24,225$26,100
Adjustments for Features0-634-652-1,520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,245$18,165$23,573$24,580
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,408$6,415

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

Model Year2017200820082008
ModelRioImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimEX2.5i PremiumWRXWRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
5-speed manual $0$0$0
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Wiper de-icer   $25
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Hood scoop  $100$100
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 $125
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
CD changer, in-dash $325 $325
CD player$125 $125 
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Heated mirrors$25  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats   $200
Metal pedals  $75$75
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0   
Total Value of Features$1,975$2,645$2,670$3,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$670$695$1,620
Value of Feature Adjustments0-634-652-1,520

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See a complete comparison of Kia Rio vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI features.

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

Model Year20172008
ModelRioImpreza / WRX / STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in103.1 in
Length172.0 in180.3 in
Width67.7 in68.5 in
Height57.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,730 lb.3,017 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.4 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft311.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Rio vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI 2.5i Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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