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Kia Rio vs. Subaru Legacy Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Subaru Legacy Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $15,350

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $9,647

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008202120212021202120212021
ModelRioLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacy
TrimSXBasePremiumSportLimitedLimited XTTouring XT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $13,615 $22,895 $25,145 $27,095 $29,895 $34,445 $36,145
Power Package 600            
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400            
Floor mats 85            
Metal pedals   172 172 172 172 172 172
Bodyside moldings   290 290 290 290 290 290
Rear spoiler   365 365 365 365 365 365
Alloy wheels   350          
Power Package 535            
Antilock brakes (ABS) 357            
Floor mats 65            
Metal pedals   112 112 112 112 112 112
Bodyside moldings   188 188 188 188 188 188
Rear spoiler   237 237 237 237 237 237
Alloy wheels   292          
Options (change) 1,085 1,177 827 827 827 827 827
Options (change) 957 829 537 537 537 537 537
Destination 650 925 925 925 925 925 925
Total Price $15,350 $24,997 $26,897 $28,847 $31,647 $36,197 $37,897

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Rio SX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Legacy Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,767
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,538
Model Year2008202120212021202120212021
ModelRioLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacy
TrimSXBasePremiumSportLimitedLimited XTTouring XT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4182hp H4182hp H4182hp H4182hp H4260hp H4260hp H4
TransmissionM5CVT-8CVT-8CVT-8CVT-8CVT-8CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 4?, 6?, 6576, 12576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-15225/55-17225/55-17225/50-18225/50-18225/50-18225/50-18
Total Price$15,350$24,997$26,897$28,847$31,647$36,197$37,897
Adjustments for Features0-4,705-6,780-8,340-10,340-11,240-10,340
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$15,350$20,292$20,117$20,507$21,307$24,957$27,557
Cost Above Minimum$0$175$0$390$1,190$4,840$7,440

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year2008202120212021202120212021
ModelRioLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacy
TrimSXBasePremiumSportLimitedLimited XTTouring XT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0      
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0      
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150$150$150$150
PIN Code Access   $10$10$10$10
Proximity key   $250$250$250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener   $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system    $200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100$100$100
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50$50
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75$75
Stability control $400$400$400$400$400$400
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100$100$100
Traction control $100$100$100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0$0
Rear air vents    $100$100$100
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25$25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0$0$0
Body kit $0$0$0$0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25$25
Sunroof   $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100$100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100$100
CD player$125 $125$125$125$125$125
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50$50$50
Navigation app  $50$50$50$50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200$200
USB port $25$25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25      
Compass   $0$0$0$0
Fog lights$125  $125$125$125$125
Heated mirrors$25 $25$25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     $750 
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights     $150 
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10      
Visor mirror, passenger$10      
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50$50
Door sill trim plates    $100$100$100
Heated front seats  $200$200$200$200$200
Heated second row seats    $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces    $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50     
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50      
Memory system, driver seat    $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$720$5,425$7,500$9,060$11,060$11,960$11,060
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,705$6,780$8,340$10,340$11,240$10,340
Value of Feature Adjustments0-330-369-423-478-454-399

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20082021
ModelRioLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.4 in108.3 in
Length166.9 in190.6 in
Width66.7 in72.4 in
Height57.9 in59.1 in
Curb Weight2,366 lb.3,500 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in39.5 in
Cargo Volume11.9 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio SX

Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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