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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: $16,595

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $485

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,972

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $168

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007201320132013
ModelOptimaRioRioRio
TrimLXLXEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,355 $13,600 $16,500 $17,700
Base Invoice $15,435 $13,340 $15,730 $16,870
Floor mats 85 95 95 95
Power Package   1,000    
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100    
Floor mats 65 72 72 72
Power Package   900    
6-speed shiftable automatic   860    
Options (change) 85 2,195 95 95
Options (change) 65 1,832 72 72
Destination 640 800 800 800
Total Price $17,080 $16,595 $17,395 $18,595
Total Invoice $16,140 $15,972 $16,602 $17,742

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,401
Model Year2007201320132013
ModelOptimaRioRioRio
TrimLXLXEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine161hp I4138hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/34 MPG28/36 MPG28/36 MPG28/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 4?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16185/65-15185/65-15205/45-17
Total Price$17,080$16,595$17,395$18,595
Adjustments for Features0-2,320-2,745-4,080
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,080$14,275$14,650$14,515
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$375$240
Total Invoice$16,140$15,972$16,602$17,742
Adjustments for Features0-2,233-2,620-3,893
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,140$13,739$13,982$13,849
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$243$110

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Rio

Model Year2007201320132013
ModelOptimaRioRioRio
TrimLXLXEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control$150 $150$150
Remote keyless entry $225$225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Antilock brakes (ABS) $400$400$400
Brake assist $50$50$50
Rearview camera   $200
Stability control $400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Infotainment 
App support   $0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
HD radio   $50
Media drive, small   $5
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights $25$25 
Fog lights   $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  $50
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50   
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$725$3,045$3,470$4,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,320$2,745$4,080
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,233-2,620-3,893

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20072013
ModelOptimaRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in101.2 in
Length186.4 in171.9 in
Width71.1 in67.7 in
Height58.3 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,142 lb.2,476 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.11.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio LX

Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225No
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested72576%
Total Not Requested22524%

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