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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: $15,195

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $2,175

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,381

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $2,329

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182006
ModelSonicSonicRio
TrimLSLTLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,295 $17,695 $12,695
Base Invoice $14,683 $16,987 $12,045
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,200 1,450  
1.8L I4   -750  
Power Package     600
Floor mats     70
Antilock brakes (ABS)     400
4-speed automatic     850
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,152 1,355  
1.8L I4   -683  
Power Package     535
Floor mats     54
Antilock brakes (ABS)     357
4-speed automatic     810
Options (change) 1,200 700 1,920
Options (change) 1,152 672 1,756
Destination 875 875 580
Total Price $17,370 $19,270 $15,195
Total Invoice $16,710 $18,534 $14,381

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $525
Model Year201820182006
ModelSonicSonicRio
TrimLSLTLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4110hp I4
TransmissionT6T6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/34 MPG24/34 MPG29/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15195/65-15185/65-14
Total Price$17,370$19,270$15,195
Adjustments for Features-1,875-3,3250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$15,495$15,945$15,195
Cost Above Minimum$0$450$0
Total Invoice$16,710$18,534$14,381
Adjustments for Features-1,804-3,1980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$14,906$15,336$14,381
Cost Above Minimum$0$430$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Kia Rio

Model Year201820182006
ModelSonicSonicRio
TrimLSLTLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
4-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150 
Power front side windows $250$250
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start $150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Brake assist$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Traction control$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD player  $125
Satellite radio $200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Compass$0$0 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Manual remote mirrors$25  
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Power mirrors $150$150
Trip computer$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$3,875$5,325$2,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,875$3,325$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,804-3,1980

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20182006
ModelSonicRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in98.4 in
Length173.9 in166.9 in
Width68.3 in66.7 in
Height59.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,837 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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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?
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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