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Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $15,765

Hyundai Elantra GLS   
Difference: $620

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,647

Hyundai Elantra GLS   
Difference: $950

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620102010
ModelElantraElantraRioRio
TrimGLSLimitedLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $13,865 $15,715 $13,795 $14,895
Base Invoice $12,964 $14,537 $13,330 $13,990
Floor mats 80 80 95 95
Rear spoiler 400   300  
4-speed automatic 850   900 900
Value Package     600  
Floor mats 59 59 72 72
Rear spoiler 272   250  
4-speed automatic 782   870 840
Value Package     535  
Options (change) 1,330 80 1,895 995
Options (change) 1,113 59 1,727 912
Destination 570 570 695 695
Total Price $15,765 $16,365 $16,385 $16,585
Total Invoice $14,647 $15,166 $15,752 $15,597

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $663
Model Year2006200620102010
ModelElantraElantraRioRio
TrimGLSLimitedLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4110hp I4110hp I4
TransmissionA4A4A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG24/32 MPG25/35 MPG25/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/60-15195/60-15185/65-14205/45-16
Total Price$15,765$16,365$16,385$16,585
Adjustments for Features0-975-1,475-2,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$15,765$15,390$14,910$14,460
Cost Above Minimum$375$0$450$0
Total Invoice$14,647$15,166$15,752$15,597
Adjustments for Features0-904-1,418-1,998
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$14,647$14,262$14,334$13,599
Cost Above Minimum$385$0$735$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio

Model Year2006200620102010
ModelElantraElantraRioRio
TrimGLSLimitedLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800$800
FWD$0$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Antilock brakes (ABS)  $400$400
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Fog lights $125 $125
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350
Total Value of Features$1,075$2,050$2,550$3,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$975$1,475$2,125
Value of Feature Adjustments0-904-1,418-1,998

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20062010
ModelElantraRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.7 in98.4 in
Length178.1 in167.3 in
Width67.9 in66.7 in
Height56.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,837 lb.2,403 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in50.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft311.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio LX

Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested125072%
Total Not Requested47528%

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