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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $16,885

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $1,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,877

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $1,872

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420112011
ModelSonicSonicRioRio
TrimLTLTZLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,780 $17,390 $14,995 $16,095
Base Invoice $15,149 $16,520 $14,480 $15,110
205/55R16 495      
Metal pedals 120 120    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,285 1,335    
Value Package     750  
195/55VR15     300  
Floor mats     95 95
Rear spoiler     300  
205/55R16 436      
Metal pedals 106 106    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,233 1,268    
Value Package     665  
195/55VR15     260  
Floor mats     72 72
Rear spoiler     250  
Options (change) 1,900 1,455 1,445 95
Options (change) 1,775 1,374 1,247 72
Destination 825 825 695 695
Total Price $18,505 $19,670 $17,135 $16,885
Total Invoice $17,749 $18,719 $16,422 $15,877

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Sonic LT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $211
Model Year2014201420112011
ModelSonicSonicRioRio
TrimLTLTZLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4110hp I4110hp I4
TransmissionT6T6A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/35 MPG25/35 MPG25/35 MPG25/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17195/55-15205/45-16
Total Price$18,505$19,670$17,135$16,885
Adjustments for Features-2,100-2,4750-375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$16,405$17,195$17,135$16,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$790$625$0
Total Invoice$17,749$18,719$16,422$15,877
Adjustments for Features-2,014-2,3550-353
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$15,735$16,364$16,422$15,524
Cost Above Minimum$0$629$898$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Kia Rio

Model Year2014201420112011
ModelSonicSonicRioRio
TrimLTLTZLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
4-speed automatic  $800$800
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start$150$150  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Brake assist$50$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rearview camera $200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Stability control$400$400  
Traction control$100$100  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Infotainment 
App support $0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD player$125 $125$125
MP3-compatible player$50 $50$50
Siri Eyes Free support $0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Digital instruments$0$0  
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Outside temperature display$50$50  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Metal pedals$75$75 $75
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0  
Total Value of Features$3,550$3,925$1,450$1,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,100$2,475$0$375
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,014-2,3550-353

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Sonic vs. Kia Rio features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20142011
ModelSonicRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in98.4 in
Length173.1 in167.3 in
Width68.3 in66.7 in
Height59.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,792 lb.2,403 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in50.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft311.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Sonic vs. Kia Rio specs.

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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