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Kia Optima vs. Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $15,045

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $3,445

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,244

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $3,056

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072006
ModelOptimaOptimaRio
TrimLXEXLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,355 $19,395 $12,695
Base Invoice $15,435 $18,045 $12,045
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,295    
Rear spoiler 200 200 250
Power Package     600
Floor mats     70
4-speed automatic     850
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,065    
Rear spoiler 160 160 220
Power Package     535
Floor mats     54
4-speed automatic     810
Options (change) 1,495 200 1,770
Options (change) 1,225 160 1,619
Destination 640 640 580
Total Price $18,490 $20,235 $15,045
Total Invoice $17,300 $18,845 $14,244

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,210
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,826
Model Year200720072006
ModelOptimaOptimaRio
TrimLXEXLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine161hp I4161hp I4110hp I4
TransmissionT5T5A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG24/32 MPG29/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6360, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16205/60-16185/65-14
Total Price$18,490$20,235$15,045
Adjustments for Features-980-2,9800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,510$17,255$15,045
Cost Above Minimum$255$0$0
Total Invoice$17,300$18,845$14,244
Adjustments for Features-917-2,7750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,383$16,070$14,244
Cost Above Minimum$313$0$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Rio

Model Year200720072006
ModelOptimaOptimaRio
TrimLXEXLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
4-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Cassette player $50 
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
MP3-compatible player $50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights $125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Fog lights $125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Outside temperature display $50 
Trip computer $150 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$2,200$4,200$1,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$980$2,980$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-917-2,7750

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Kia Rio features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20072006
ModelOptimaRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in98.4 in
Length186.4 in166.9 in
Width71.1 in66.7 in
Height58.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,179 lb.2,403 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in50.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft311.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Kia Rio specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Rio LX

Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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