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Honda Element vs. Kia Rio5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Kia Rio5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,590

Kia Rio5 LX   
Difference: $6,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,294

Kia Rio5 LX   
Difference: $5,860

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201720172017
ModelElementRio5Rio5Rio5
TrimEXLXEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,935 $15,495 $17,905 $20,905
Base Invoice $21,344 $15,027 $17,052 $19,801
Power Package   800    
Alloy wheels   400    
Power Package   0    
Alloy wheels   372    
Options (change) 0 1,200 0 0
Options (change) 0 372 0 0
Destination 810 895 895 895
Total Price $23,745 $17,590 $18,800 $21,800
Total Invoice $22,154 $16,294 $17,947 $20,696

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Kia Rio5

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Rio5 SX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Rio5 LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,650
Model Year2011201720172017
ModelElementRio5Rio5Rio5
TrimEXLXEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine166hp I4138hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionA5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/25 MPG27/37 MPG27/37 MPG27/37 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7?, 4?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16185/65-15185/65-15205/45-17
Total Price$23,745$17,590$18,800$21,800
Adjustments for Features-2250-780-4,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,520$17,590$18,020$17,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$245$675$0
Total Invoice$22,154$16,294$17,947$20,696
Adjustments for Features-2100-745-4,229
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,944$16,294$17,202$16,467
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$908$173

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Kia Rio5

Model Year2011201720172017
ModelElementRio5Rio5Rio5
TrimEXLXEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control$150 $150$150
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Proximity key   $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor$50   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150   
Overhead console storage compartments$100   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Removable cooler console$175   
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0   
Intermittent wipers$0   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Skid plate (one)$50   
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
App support   $0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
HD radio   $50
Navigation system   $600
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Traffic information   $25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights $25$25 
Fog lights  $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Outside temperature display$50   
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 $75$75
Heated front seats   $200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Metal pedals   $75
Removable second row seats$0   
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,420$2,195$2,975$6,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$225$0$780$4,455
Value of Feature Adjustments-2100-745-4,229

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Kia Rio5

Model Year20112017
ModelElementRio5
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.4 in101.2 in
Length169.9 in159.4 in
Width71.6 in67.7 in
Height70.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,515 lb.2,729 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.11.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.1 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft349.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio5 LX

Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested75079%
Total Not Requested20021%

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