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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: $20,100

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $1,090

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,231

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $1,065

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112018
ModelElantraRio
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,195 $18,400
Base Invoice $19,349 $17,627
Cargo tray 70 80
Cargo mat 80 95
Floor mats 95 130
Partial leather seating sufaces   500
Cargo tray 57 67
Cargo mat 64 78
Floor mats 76 104
Partial leather seating sufaces   460
Options (change) 245 805
Options (change) 197 709
Destination 750 895
Total Price $21,190 $20,100
Total Invoice $20,296 $19,231

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $289
Model Year20112018
ModelElantraRio
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine148hp I4130hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/38 MPG28/37 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17185/65-15
Total Price$21,190$20,100
Adjustments for Features-8100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,380$20,100
Total Invoice$20,296$19,231
Adjustments for Features-7760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,520$19,231

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20112018
ModelElantraRio
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Forward collision warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Exterior 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Outside temperature display$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Heated front seats$200 
Heated second row seats$200 
Interior trim, special color $0
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450
Total Value of Features$3,600$2,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$810$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7760

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20112018
ModelElantraRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in101.6 in
Length178.3 in172.6 in
Width69.9 in67.9 in
Height56.5 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,701 lb.2,714 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.8 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in52.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio EX

Partial leather seating sufaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Interior trim, special color0No
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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