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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: $15,610

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $5,960

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2020202020202017
ModelElantraElantraElantraRio
TrimSELValue EditionLimitedLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,050 $20,950 $23,150 $14,165
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 295      
Cargo tray 105 105 105 80
Floor mats 125 125 125 120
Universal garage door opener       350
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 266      
Cargo tray 84 84 84 67
Floor mats 100 100 100 97
Universal garage door opener       291
Options (change) 525 230 230 550
Options (change) 450 184 184 455
Destination 995 995 995 895
Total Price $21,570 $22,175 $24,375 $15,610

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Rio LX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,435
Model Year2020202020202017
ModelElantraElantraElantraRio
TrimSELValue EditionLimitedLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine147hp I4147hp I4147hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6CVT-6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)30/40 MPG30/40 MPG30/40 MPG27/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16215/45-17185/65-15
Total Price$21,570$22,175$24,375$15,610
Adjustments for Features-3,925-6,005-7,4800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,645$16,170$16,895$15,610
Cost Above Minimum$1,475$0$725$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio

Model Year2020202020202017
ModelElantraElantraElantraRio
TrimSELValue EditionLimitedLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Power front side windows$250$250$250 
Power locks$275$275$275 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Proximity key $250$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125 
Remote app  $25 
Remote climate control  $25 
Remote keyless entry$225$225$225 
Remote start via app  $75 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports  $0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Ionizing air filtration $50$50 
Exterior 
Sunroof $900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD player   $125
HD radio$50$50$50 
MP3-compatible player   $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Compass $0$0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25 
Visor mirror, driver$10  $10
Visor mirror, passenger$10  $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Heated front seats $200$200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Total Value of Features$4,495$6,575$8,050$570
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,925$6,005$7,480$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-263-319-3620

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20202017
ModelElantraRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in101.2 in
Length181.9 in172.0 in
Width70.9 in67.7 in
Height56.5 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,844 lb.2,656 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.11.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume14.4 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio LX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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