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Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $15,350

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $4,368

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,522

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $4,171

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIRio
Trim2.5i PremiumWRXWRX PremiumSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,495 $24,350 $26,450 $13,615
Base Invoice $17,634 $22,997 $24,935 $12,915
Bodyside moldings 198 198 198  
Rear spoiler 380 380    
Power Package       600
Antilock brakes (ABS)       400
Floor mats       85
Bodyside moldings 129 129 129  
Rear spoiler 285 285    
Power Package       535
Antilock brakes (ABS)       357
Floor mats       65
Options (change) 578 578 198 1,085
Options (change) 414 414 129 957
Destination 645 645 645 650
Total Price $19,718 $25,573 $27,293 $15,350
Total Invoice $18,693 $24,056 $25,709 $14,522

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,493
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,445
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIRio
Trim2.5i PremiumWRXWRX PremiumSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp H4224hp H4224hp H4110hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M5M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 1080, 4100, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17205/50-17195/55-15
Total Price$19,718$25,573$27,293$15,350
Adjustments for Features-2,875-2,850-3,6250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$16,843$22,723$23,668$15,350
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,880$6,825$0
Total Invoice$18,693$24,056$25,709$14,522
Adjustments for Features-2,726-2,681-3,4150
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$15,967$21,375$22,294$14,522
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,408$6,327$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Kia Rio

Model Year2008200820082008
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIRio
Trim2.5i PremiumWRXWRX PremiumSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0$0
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Wiper de-icer  $25 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 
Hood scoop $100$100 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125 
Aux input$50 $50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325 
CD player $125 $125
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 $125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Total Value of Features$3,425$3,400$4,175$550
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,875$2,850$3,625$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,726-2,681-3,4150

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Kia Rio features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20082008
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in98.4 in
Length180.3 in166.9 in
Width68.5 in66.7 in
Height58.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,017 lb.2,366 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume11.3 ft311.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Kia Rio specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Rio SX

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
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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