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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: $22,075

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $5,845

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,905

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $5,224

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420142016
ModelSonataSonataSonataRio
TrimLimitedLimited 2.0THybrid LimitedSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,000 $28,550 $30,750 $20,755
Base Invoice $25,231 $26,668 $28,859 $19,667
Floor mats 110 110 110 120
Panoramic sunroof     1,000  
Universal garage door opener       350
Floor mats 88 88 88 97
Panoramic sunroof     910  
Universal garage door opener       291
Options (change) 110 110 1,110 470
Options (change) 88 88 998 388
Destination 810 810 810 850
Total Price $27,920 $29,470 $32,670 $22,075
Total Invoice $26,129 $27,566 $30,667 $20,905

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,937
Model Year2014201420142016
ModelSonataSonataSonataRio
TrimLimitedLimited 2.0THybrid LimitedSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine190hp I4274hp I4159hp I4 H138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7360, 7400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17205/45-17
Total Price$27,920$29,470$32,670$22,075
Adjustments for Features-1,375-1,500-2,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,545$27,970$30,670$22,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,425$4,125$0
Total Invoice$26,129$27,566$30,667$20,905
Adjustments for Features-1,287-1,403-1,8770
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,842$26,163$28,790$20,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,321$3,948$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Rio

Model Year2014201420142016
ModelSonataSonataSonataRio
TrimLimitedLimited 2.0THybrid LimitedSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25
Panoramic sunroof  $1200 
Sunroof$900$900 $900
Infotainment 
App support   $0
Navigation system  $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25 
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback  $100 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Tachometer$75$75 $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150$150  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100
Total Value of Features$4,825$4,950$5,450$3,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,375$1,500$2,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,287-1,403-1,8770

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20142016
ModelSonataRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.0 in101.2 in
Length189.8 in172.0 in
Width72.2 in67.7 in
Height57.9 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,246 lb.2,730 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.11.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume16.4 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio SX

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

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