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Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,110

Kia Rio S   
Difference: $1,200

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Model Year2008200820082020
ModelSonataSonataSonataRio
TrimGLSSELimitedS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,670 $19,570 $22,470 $16,490
Popular Equipment Package 650      
Cargo net 50 50 50  
Cargo tray 90 90 90 80
Cargo mat 90 90 90 95
Floor mats 85 85 85 130
Universal garage door opener       350
Popular Equipment Package 592      
Cargo net 41 41 41  
Cargo tray 73 73 73 67
Cargo mat 73 73 73 78
Floor mats 68 68 68 104
Universal garage door opener       291
Options (change) 965 315 315 655
Options (change) 847 255 255 540
Destination 675 675 675 965
Total Price $19,310 $20,560 $23,460 $18,110

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,830
Model Year2008200820082020
ModelSonataSonataSonataRio
TrimGLSSELimitedS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine162hp I4162hp I4162hp I4120hp I4
TransmissionM5M5T4CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 680, 6360, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/50-17225/50-17185/65-15
Total Price$19,310$20,560$23,460$18,110
Adjustments for Features0-950-3,550-795
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,310$19,610$19,910$17,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$300$600$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Rio

Model Year2008200820082020
ModelSonataSonataSonataRio
TrimGLSSELimitedS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250 
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist   $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25 
Rear spoiler $200  
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash  $325 
CD player$125$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)   $0
USB port   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights $125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Outside temperature display  $50 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates  $100 
Heated front seats  $200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350 
Total Value of Features$1,000$1,950$4,550$1,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$3,550$795
Value of Feature Adjustments0-885-3,324-66

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20082020
ModelSonataRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in101.6 in
Length188.9 in172.6 in
Width72.1 in67.9 in
Height58.0 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,254 lb.2,768 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in52.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata GLS

Popular Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Trip computer150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Total Requested40053%
Total Not Requested35047%

Option Package Details
Kia Rio S

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

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