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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: $16,040

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $1,965

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,186

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $2,179

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092007
ModelElantraElantraRio
TrimGLSSESX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $14,120 $17,020 $13,495
Base Invoice $13,735 $16,334 $12,800
Popular Equipment Package 1,750    
Floor mats 85 85 70
Rear spoiler 375 375  
4-speed automatic 1,000 800 850
Power Package     600
Antilock brakes (ABS)     400
Popular Equipment Package 1,594    
Floor mats 68 68 54
Rear spoiler 338 338  
4-speed automatic 955 756 815
Power Package     535
Antilock brakes (ABS)     357
Options (change) 3,210 1,260 1,920
Options (change) 2,955 1,162 1,761
Destination 675 675 625
Total Price $18,005 $18,955 $16,040
Total Invoice $17,365 $18,171 $15,186

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,614
Model Year200920092007
ModelElantraElantraRio
TrimGLSSESX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4110hp I4
TransmissionA4A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/33 MPG25/33 MPG29/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6172, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15205/55-16195/55-15
Total Price$18,005$18,955$16,040
Adjustments for Features-5-1,4300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,000$17,525$16,040
Cost Above Minimum$475$0$0
Total Invoice$17,365$18,171$15,186
Adjustments for Features-5-1,3710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,360$16,800$15,186
Cost Above Minimum$560$0$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio

Model Year200920092007
ModelElantraElantraRio
TrimGLSSESX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake assist $50 
Stability control $400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Traction control $100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125 
Aux input$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Trip computer $150 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$1,700$3,125$1,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$5$1,430$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5-1,3710

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20092007
ModelElantraRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in98.4 in
Length177.4 in166.9 in
Width69.9 in66.7 in
Height58.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,747 lb.2,403 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in50.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft311.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra GLS

Popular Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Air conditioning900Yes
Cruise control150No
CD player125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver50No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger50No
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200No
MP3-compatible player50No
Aux input50No
Unbranded, 172W, 6 speakers350No
USB port25No
Total Requested115055%
Total Not Requested92545%

Option Package Details
Kia Rio SX

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
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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