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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: $16,585

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $2,695

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,597

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $2,866

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920102010
ModelElantraRioRio
TrimSELXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,020 $13,795 $14,895
Base Invoice $16,334 $13,330 $13,990
Bluetooth cell phone link 325    
Floor mats 85 95 95
Rear spoiler 375 300  
4-speed automatic 800 900 900
Value Package   600  
195/55HR15   285  
Bluetooth cell phone link 292    
Floor mats 68 72 72
Rear spoiler 338 250  
4-speed automatic 756 870 840
Value Package   535  
195/55HR15   250  
Options (change) 1,585 2,180 995
Options (change) 1,454 1,977 912
Destination 675 695 695
Total Price $19,280 $16,670 $16,585
Total Invoice $18,463 $16,002 $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: $1,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,161
Model Year200920102010
ModelElantraRioRio
TrimSELXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4110hp I4110hp I4
TransmissionA4A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/33 MPG25/35 MPG25/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16195/55-15205/45-16
Total Price$19,280$16,670$16,585
Adjustments for Features-1,1050-375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,175$16,670$16,210
Cost Above Minimum$0$460$0
Total Invoice$18,463$16,002$15,597
Adjustments for Features-1,0580-353
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,405$16,002$15,244
Cost Above Minimum$0$758$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio

Model Year200920102010
ModelElantraRioRio
TrimSELXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Stability control$400  
Traction control$100  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Fog lights$125 $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Metal pedals  $75
Total Value of Features$2,250$1,145$1,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,105$0$375
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0580-353

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20092010
ModelElantraRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in98.4 in
Length177.4 in167.3 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
Kia Rio LX

195/55HR15 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
195/55HR15 tires400No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested137580%
Total Not Requested35020%

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