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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: $19,870

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $9,557

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,937

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $8,676

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011201120112011
ModelRioImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimEXWRX PremiumWRX LimitedWRX STIWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,755 $27,995 $28,995 $33,995 $37,345
Base Invoice $16,962 $26,386 $27,309 $32,169 $35,285
Universal garage door opener 350 85 85 85 85
Designer Plus Package 750        
Floor mats 120        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   195 195 195 195
Satellite radio   427 427 427 427
Universal garage door opener 291 55 55 55 55
Designer Plus Package 692        
Floor mats 97        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   127 127 127 127
Satellite radio   320 320 320 320
Options (change) 1,220 707 707 707 707
Options (change) 1,080 502 502 502 502
Destination 895 725 725 725 725
Total Price $19,870 $29,427 $30,427 $35,427 $38,777
Total Invoice $18,937 $27,613 $28,536 $33,396 $36,512

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,512
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,743
Model Year20172011201120112011
ModelRioImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimEXWRX PremiumWRX LimitedWRX STIWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4265hp H4265hp H4305hp H4305hp H4
TransmissionT6M5M5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15235/45-17235/45-17245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$19,870$29,427$30,427$35,427$38,777
Adjustments for Features0-1,645-3,045-3,670-4,695
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,870$27,782$27,382$31,757$34,082
Cost Above Minimum$0$400$0$4,375$6,700
Total Invoice$18,937$27,613$28,536$33,396$36,512
Adjustments for Features0-1,544-2,856-3,460-4,421
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,937$26,069$25,680$29,936$32,091
Cost Above Minimum$0$389$0$4,256$6,411

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

Model Year20172011201120112011
ModelRioImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimEXWRX PremiumWRX LimitedWRX STIWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
5-speed manual $0$0  
6-speed manual   $150$150
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25    
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Rearview camera$200    
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0    
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential   $275$275
Limited-slip front differential   $500$500
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Hood scoop $100$100$100$100
Rear spoiler $200$200  
Sunroof $900$900 $900
Tall rear wing-type spoiler   $500$500
Infotainment 
App support$0    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Voice control for external devices$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125    
Automatic-off headlights $25$25$25$25
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50    
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50    
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75
Partial leather seating sufaces$450    
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0    
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Total Value of Features$2,150$3,795$5,195$5,820$6,845
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,645$3,045$3,670$4,695
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,544-2,856-3,460-4,421

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

Model Year20172011
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.3,076 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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Option Package Details
Kia Rio EX

Designer Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Special interior trim0No
Total Requested47558%
Total Not Requested35042%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Limited

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX STI

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX STI Limited

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

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