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Kia Rio5 vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio5 vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $15,605

Kia Rio5 SX   
Difference: $7,385

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,767

Kia Rio5 SX   
Difference: $6,948

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200920092009
ModelRio5OutbackOutbackOutback
TrimSX2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $13,870 $22,295 $31,595 $32,095
Base Invoice $13,160 $21,020 $29,367 $29,924
Power Package 600      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400      
Floor mats 85      
Metal pedals       149
Power Package 535      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 357      
Floor mats 65      
Metal pedals       94
Options (change) 1,085 0 0 149
Options (change) 957 0 0 94
Destination 650 695 695 695
Total Price $15,605 $22,990 $32,290 $32,939
Total Invoice $14,767 $21,715 $30,062 $30,713

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio5 vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio5 SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,204
Model Year2008200920092009
ModelRio5OutbackOutbackOutback
TrimSX2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine110hp I4170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6
TransmissionM5M5M5T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6100, 6440, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-15225/60-16225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$15,605$22,990$32,290$32,939
Adjustments for Features0-2,905-8,005-9,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$15,605$20,085$24,285$23,709
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,200$3,624
Total Invoice$14,767$21,715$30,062$30,713
Adjustments for Features0-2,744-7,453-8,606
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$14,767$18,971$22,609$22,107
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,638$3,136

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio5 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year2008200920092009
ModelRio5OutbackOutbackOutback
TrimSX2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150
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$0$0
Stability control $400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder $25  
Roof rails $250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Bodyside moldings$75   
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Hood scoop  $100 
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Surround sound  $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Compass   $0
Heated mirrors$25 $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50   
Metal pedals$75  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$1,145$4,050$9,150$10,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,905$8,005$9,230
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,744-7,453-8,606

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio5 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20082009
ModelRio5Outback
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase98.4 in105.1 in
Length158.1 in188.7 in
Width66.7 in69.7 in
Height57.9 in63.2 in
Curb Weight2,439 lb.3,331 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.8 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
49.6 ft366.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio5 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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