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Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $16,885

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $2,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,877

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $2,291

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920112011
ModelLancerLancerLancerRioRio
TrimESGTSRalliartLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,540 $18,340 $26,490 $14,995 $16,095
Base Invoice $15,758 $17,473 $25,237 $14,480 $15,110
Sport Package 800        
Sun and Sound Package 1,750        
Bluetooth cell phone link 250        
Value Package       750  
195/55VR15       300  
Floor mats       95 95
Rear spoiler       300  
Sport Package 708        
Sun and Sound Package 1,549        
Bluetooth cell phone link 187        
Value Package       665  
195/55VR15       260  
Floor mats       72 72
Rear spoiler       250  
Options (change) 2,800 0 0 1,445 95
Options (change) 2,444 0 0 1,247 72
Destination 695 695 695 695 695
Total Price $20,035 $19,035 $27,185 $17,135 $16,885
Total Invoice $18,897 $18,168 $25,932 $16,422 $15,877

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,429
Model Year20092009200920112011
ModelLancerLancerLancerRioRio
TrimESGTSRalliartLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine152hp I4168hp I4237hp I4110hp I4110hp I4
TransmissionM5M5S6A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 9140, 6140, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16215/45-18215/45-18195/55-15205/45-16
Total Price$20,035$19,035$27,185$17,135$16,885
Adjustments for Features-1,4000-4,900-400-775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,635$19,035$22,285$16,735$16,110
Cost Above Minimum$0$400$3,650$625$0
Total Invoice$18,897$18,168$25,932$16,422$15,877
Adjustments for Features-1,3200-4,674-383-729
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,577$18,168$21,258$16,039$15,148
Cost Above Minimum$0$591$3,681$891$0

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20092009200920112011
ModelLancerLancerLancerRioRio
TrimESGTSRalliartLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0   
6-speed automated manual  $1100  
4-speed automatic   $800$800
FWD$0$0 $0$0
AWD  $1700  
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 $250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Stability control  $400  
Traction control  $100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200  
Interior air filter$0$0$0  
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential  $275  
Limited-slip front differential  $500  
Limited-slip rear differential  $300  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0  
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 $25
Hood scoop  $100  
Sunroof$900    
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  $50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125$125$125$125
Satellite radio$200  $200$200
USB port   $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125
Heated mirrors   $25$25
Outside temperature display$50$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Metal pedals  $75 $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0  
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$2,350$950$5,850$1,350$1,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,400$0$4,900$400$775
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3200-4,674-383-729

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20092011
ModelLancerRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in98.4 in
Length180.0 in167.3 in
Width69.4 in66.7 in
Height58.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,923 lb.2,366 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in50.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume11.6 ft311.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer ES

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested25013%
Total Not Requested170087%

Option Package Details
Kia Rio LX

195/55VR15 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
195/55VR15 tires400No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested135078%
Total Not Requested37522%

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