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Kia Cadenza vs. Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Cadenza vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,025

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $16,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,937

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $14,722

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152013
ModelCadenzaCadenzaRio
TrimPremiumLimitedSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,900 $43,800 $17,700
Base Invoice $32,407 $40,488 $16,870
Cargo tray 80 80 80
Panoramic sunroof 1,500    
Premium Package     2,350
Floor mats     95
Cargo tray 65 65 60
Panoramic sunroof 1,362    
Premium Package     2,135
Floor mats     72
Options (change) 1,580 80 2,525
Options (change) 1,427 65 2,267
Destination 825 825 800
Total Price $37,305 $44,705 $21,025
Total Invoice $34,659 $41,378 $19,937

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,735
Model Year201520152013
ModelCadenzaCadenzaRio
TrimPremiumLimitedSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine293hp V6293hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12550, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19205/45-17
Total Price$37,305$44,705$21,025
Adjustments for Features-3,215-7,3050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,090$37,400$21,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,310$0
Total Invoice$34,659$41,378$19,937
Adjustments for Features-2,987-6,7610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,672$34,617$19,937
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,945$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Kia Rio

Model Year201520152013
ModelCadenzaCadenzaRio
TrimPremiumLimitedSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel $100 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Lane departure warning $200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200 $200
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Water-repellent front-door glass $15 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Compass$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$6,665$10,755$3,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,215$7,305$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,987-6,7610

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20152013
ModelCadenzaRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.0 in101.2 in
Length195.5 in171.9 in
Width72.8 in67.7 in
Height58.1 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,669 lb.2,404 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.11.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested2975100%
Total Not Requested00%

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