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Subaru Outback vs. Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

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Subaru Outback vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $16,885

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $10,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,877

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $9,460

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720112011
ModelOutbackOutbackRioRio
Trim2.5i3.0R L.L. BeanLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,395 $30,295 $14,995 $16,095
Base Invoice $24,712 $28,258 $14,480 $15,110
Rear spoiler   380 300  
Value Package     750  
195/55VR15     300  
Floor mats     95 95
Rear spoiler   285 250  
Value Package     665  
195/55VR15     260  
Floor mats     72 72
Options (change) 0 380 1,445 95
Options (change) 0 285 1,247 72
Destination 625 625 695 695
Total Price $27,020 $31,300 $17,135 $16,885
Total Invoice $25,337 $29,168 $16,422 $15,877

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,486
Model Year2007200720112011
ModelOutbackOutbackRioRio
Trim2.5i3.0R L.L. BeanLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp H4245hp H6110hp I4110hp I4
TransmissionT4T5A4A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6100, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17195/55-15205/45-16
Total Price$27,020$31,300$17,135$16,885
Adjustments for Features-5,605-7,0050-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,415$24,295$17,135$16,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,880$550$0
Total Invoice$25,337$29,168$16,422$15,877
Adjustments for Features-5,256-6,5280-282
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,081$22,640$16,422$15,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,559$827$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Rio

Model Year2007200720112011
ModelOutbackOutbackRioRio
Trim2.5i3.0R L.L. BeanLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000  
4-speed automatic  $800$800
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Stability control $400  
Traction control $100  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
Satellite radio  $200$200
Surround sound$250$250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150  
Compass $0  
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Outside temperature display$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50  
Heated front seats$200$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0  
Total Value of Features$7,375$8,775$1,770$2,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,605$7,005$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,256-6,5280-282

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20072011
ModelOutbackRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in98.4 in
Length186.2 in167.3 in
Width69.7 in66.7 in
Height59.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,286 lb.2,366 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in50.8 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft311.9 ft3

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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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