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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: $2,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,877

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $2,442

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201420142014201420112011
ModelLancerLancerLancerLancerLancerLancerRioRio
TrimESSEGTRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MRLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,195 $20,695 $20,445 $28,395 $34,995 $38,195 $14,995 $16,095
Base Invoice $16,469 $19,822 $19,582 $27,196 $33,518 $36,584 $14,480 $15,110
FUSE Hands-Free Link System 395 395            
Wheel Package 500              
Rear spoiler 290 290         300  
Value Package             750  
195/55VR15             300  
Floor mats             95 95
FUSE Hands-Free Link System 350 350            
Wheel Package 445              
Rear spoiler 245 245         250  
Value Package             665  
195/55VR15             260  
Floor mats             72 72
Options (change) 1,185 685 0 0 0 0 1,445 95
Options (change) 1,040 595 0 0 0 0 1,247 72
Destination 810 810 810 810 810 810 695 695
Total Price $19,190 $22,190 $21,255 $29,205 $35,805 $39,005 $17,135 $16,885
Total Invoice $18,319 $21,227 $20,392 $28,006 $34,328 $37,394 $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: $2,430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,590
Model Year20142014201420142014201420112011
ModelLancerLancerLancerLancerLancerLancerRioRio
TrimESSEGTRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MRLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine148hp I4168hp I4168hp I4237hp I4291hp I4291hp I4110hp I4110hp I4
TransmissionM5CVT-6M5S6M5S6A4A4
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 4140, 4140, 6140, 6140, 6140, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16205/60-16215/45-18215/45-18245/40-18245/40-18195/55-15205/45-16
Total Price$19,190$22,190$21,255$29,205$35,805$39,005$17,135$16,885
Adjustments for Features0-3,475-1,175-5,325-3,825-5,325-225-600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,190$18,715$20,080$23,880$31,980$33,680$16,910$16,285
Cost Above Minimum$475$0$1,365$5,165$13,265$14,965$625$0
Total Invoice$18,319$21,227$20,392$28,006$34,328$37,394$16,422$15,877
Adjustments for Features0-3,324-1,127-5,106-3,667-5,105-216-564
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,319$17,903$19,265$22,900$30,661$32,289$16,206$15,313
Cost Above Minimum$416$0$1,362$4,997$12,758$14,386$893$0

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20142014201420142014201420112011
ModelLancerLancerLancerLancerLancerLancerRioRio
TrimESSEGTRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MRLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 $0 $0   
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100      
6-speed automated manual   $1100 $1100  
4-speed automatic      $800$800
FWD$0 $0   $0$0
AWD $1700 $1700$1700$1700  
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  $0$0
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Rearview camera $200$200$200    
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400$400  
Traction control$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200$200  
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500$500  
Adjustable center differential   $275$275$275  
Limited-slip front differential   $500$500$500  
Limited-slip rear differential   $300    
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Bodyside moldings      $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25$25 $25
Hood scoop   $100$100$100  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 $200$200$200
Tall rear wing-type spoiler    $500   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25  
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50  
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights  $125$125$125$125 $125
Heated mirrors $25    $25$25
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights     $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300  $300$300
Heated front seats $200      
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat      $50$50
Metal pedals   $75$75$75 $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0$0    
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control     $100  
Short-throw shifter (optional)    $0   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 $100  
Total Value of Features$1,475$4,950$2,650$6,800$5,300$6,800$1,700$2,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,475$1,175$5,325$3,825$5,325$225$600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,324-1,127-5,106-3,667-5,105-216-564

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20142011
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 Weight2,933 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

FUSE Hands-Free Link System
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested12583%
Total Not Requested2517%
Wheel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer SE

FUSE Hands-Free Link System
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested12583%
Total Not Requested2517%

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 mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested137580%
Total Not Requested35020%

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