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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: $19,950

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $8,056

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,004

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $7,242

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162017
ModelLegacyLegacyRio
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,845 $29,945 $17,755
Base Invoice $25,214 $28,061 $16,962
Universal garage door opener 284 284 350
Cargo tray 82 82 80
Designer Plus Package     750
Floor mats     120
Universal garage door opener 184 184 291
Cargo tray 53 53 67
Designer Plus Package     692
Floor mats     97
Options (change) 366 366 1,300
Options (change) 237 237 1,147
Destination 795 795 895
Total Price $28,006 $31,106 $19,950
Total Invoice $26,246 $29,093 $19,004

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,681
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,205
Model Year201620162017
ModelLegacyLegacyRio
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp H4256hp H6138hp 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$28,006$31,106$19,950
Adjustments for Features-5,375-5,8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,631$25,231$19,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,600$0
Total Invoice$26,246$29,093$19,004
Adjustments for Features-5,037-5,4950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,209$23,598$19,004
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,389$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Kia Rio

Model Year201620162017
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
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
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 
HD radio$50$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
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 
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 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,000$7,500$1,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,375$5,875$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,037-5,4950

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20162017
ModelLegacyRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in101.2 in
Length188.8 in172.0 in
Width72.4 in67.7 in
Height59.0 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,469 lb.2,730 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.11.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in31.1 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%
Designer Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Special interior trim0No
Total Requested825100%
Total Not Requested00%

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