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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: $17,185

Kia Rio5 SX   
Difference: $7,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,157

Kia Rio5 SX   
Difference: $6,676

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008200820082008
ModelRio5OutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimSX2.5i2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $16,395 $23,595 $26,295 $30,995 $31,495
Base Invoice $15,390 $22,188 $24,659 $28,795 $29,350
Floor mats 95        
Metal pedals         149
Floor mats 72        
Metal pedals         94
Options (change) 95 0 0 0 149
Options (change) 72 0 0 0 94
Destination 695 645 645 645 645
Total Price $17,185 $24,240 $26,940 $31,640 $32,289
Total Invoice $16,157 $22,833 $25,304 $29,440 $30,089

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio5 vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio5 SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,538
Model Year20112008200820082008
ModelRio5OutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimSX2.5i2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine110hp I4170hp H4170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6
TransmissionA4M5T4M5T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6100, 6100, 6100, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-16225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$17,185$24,240$26,940$31,640$32,289
Adjustments for Features0-2,270-4,520-6,395-7,745
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,185$21,970$22,420$25,245$24,544
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$450$3,275$2,574
Total Invoice$16,157$22,833$25,304$29,440$30,089
Adjustments for Features0-2,138-4,246-5,950-7,217
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,157$20,695$21,058$23,490$22,872
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$363$2,795$2,177

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio5 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20112008200820082008
ModelRio5OutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimSX2.5i2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800    
5-speed manual $0 $0 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Stability control   $400$400
Traction control   $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25   
Roof rack $300$300$300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350$350
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25    
Hood scoop   $100 
Sunroof, large   $1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125   $125
Bluetooth cell phone link$100    
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
Navigation system  $600  
Satellite radio$200    
Surround sound  $250$250$250
USB port$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150
Compass    $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  $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$200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$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$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$1,995$4,265$6,515$8,390$9,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,270$4,520$6,395$7,745
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,138-4,246-5,950-7,217

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio5 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20112008
ModelRio5Outback
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase98.4 in105.1 in
Length158.5 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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