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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: $16,110

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $2,800

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,217

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $2,946

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620092009
ModelSonicRioRio
TrimLTLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,155 $13,225 $14,025
Base Invoice $15,509 $12,550 $13,305
Rear spoiler 395 300  
Metal pedals 95    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,390    
Power Package   600 600
Floor mats   85 85
Antilock brakes (ABS)   400 400
4-speed automatic   850 850
Rear spoiler 359 250  
Metal pedals 86    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,334    
Power Package   535 535
Floor mats   65 65
Antilock brakes (ABS)   357 357
4-speed automatic   810 815
Options (change) 1,880 2,235 1,935
Options (change) 1,779 2,017 1,772
Destination 875 650 650
Total Price $18,910 $16,110 $16,610
Total Invoice $18,163 $15,217 $15,727

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $674
Model Year201620092009
ModelSonicRioRio
TrimLTLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4110hp I4110hp I4
TransmissionT6A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/35 MPG25/35 MPG25/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15185/65-14195/55-15
Total Price$18,910$16,110$16,610
Adjustments for Features-2,5250-700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$16,385$16,110$15,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$200$0
Total Invoice$18,163$15,217$15,727
Adjustments for Features-2,4250-663
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$15,738$15,217$15,064
Cost Above Minimum$0$153$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Kia Rio

Model Year201620092009
ModelSonicRioRio
TrimLTLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
4-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control$150  
Remote app$25  
Remote start$150  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Brake assist$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Stability control$400  
Traction control$100  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD player $125$125
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass$0  
Digital instruments$0  
Fog lights  $125
Outside temperature display$50  
Trip computer$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Metal pedals$75 $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Total Value of Features$3,900$1,375$2,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,525$0$700
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4250-663

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

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20162009
ModelSonicRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in98.4 in
Length173.1 in166.9 in
Width68.3 in66.7 in
Height59.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,798 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

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested102565%
Total Not Requested55035%

Option Package Details
Kia Rio SX

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested102565%
Total Not Requested55035%

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