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Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,625

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $420

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,697

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $553

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020132013
ModelElantraRioRio
TrimSEEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,845 $16,500 $17,700
Base Invoice $17,113 $15,730 $16,870
Cargo tray 70 80 80
Floor mats 85 95 95
Bluetooth cell phone link 325    
Convenience Package   1,150  
Cargo tray 57 60 60
Floor mats 68 72 72
Bluetooth cell phone link 292    
Convenience Package   1,035  
Options (change) 480 1,325 175
Options (change) 417 1,167 132
Destination 720 800 800
Total Price $19,045 $18,625 $18,675
Total Invoice $18,250 $17,697 $17,802

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,168
Model Year201020132013
ModelElantraRioRio
TrimSEEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionA4T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/34 MPG28/36 MPG28/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16185/65-15205/45-17
Total Price$19,045$18,625$18,675
Adjustments for Features0-555-755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,045$18,070$17,920
Cost Above Minimum$0$150$0
Total Invoice$18,250$17,697$17,802
Adjustments for Features0-527-720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,250$17,170$17,082
Cost Above Minimum$0$88$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio

Model Year201020132013
ModelElantraRioRio
TrimSEEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Rearview camera $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
HD radio $50$50
Media drive, small $5$5
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Metal pedals  $75
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$1,075$1,630$1,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$555$755
Value of Feature Adjustments0-527-720

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20102013
ModelElantraRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in101.2 in
Length177.4 in171.9 in
Width69.9 in67.7 in
Height58.3 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,747 lb.2,476 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.11.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio EX

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Automatic headlights100No
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Map lights25No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)0No
Rearview camera200No
HD radio50No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Media drive, small5No
App support0No
Total Requested70557%
Total Not Requested53043%

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