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Subaru Legacy vs. Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,355

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $7,371

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,444

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $6,527

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152018
ModelLegacyLegacyRio
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,495 $29,595 $18,400
Base Invoice $24,894 $27,739 $17,627
Universal garage door opener 284 284 350
Cargo net 70 70  
Cargo tray 82 82 80
Floor mats     130
Partial leather seating sufaces     500
Universal garage door opener 184 184 291
Cargo net 45 45  
Cargo tray 53 53 67
Floor mats     104
Partial leather seating sufaces     460
Options (change) 436 436 1,060
Options (change) 282 282 922
Destination 795 795 895
Total Price $27,726 $30,826 $20,355
Total Invoice $25,971 $28,816 $19,444

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,846
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,288
Model Year201520152018
ModelLegacyLegacyRio
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp H4256hp H6130hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-18185/65-15
Total Price$27,726$30,826$20,355
Adjustments for Features-4,525-5,0250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,201$25,801$20,355
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,600$0
Total Invoice$25,971$28,816$19,444
Adjustments for Features-4,239-4,6970
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,732$24,119$19,444
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,387$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Kia Rio

Model Year201520152018
ModelLegacyLegacyRio
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning  $200
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Body kit$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)  $0
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Interior trim, special color  $0
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,800$7,300$2,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,525$5,025$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,239-4,6970

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20152018
ModelLegacyRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in101.6 in
Length188.8 in172.6 in
Width72.4 in67.9 in
Height59.0 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,469 lb.2,649 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in52.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in53.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Partial leather seating sufaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Interior trim, special color0No
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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