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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: $19,600

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $3,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,699

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $3,481

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320132017
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaRio
TrimLXEXSXHybrid EXEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,350 $23,650 $26,800 $31,950 $17,755
Base Invoice $20,400 $22,095 $25,040 $29,555 $16,962
Convenience Plus Package 1,100        
Universal garage door opener         350
Eco Package         600
Convenience Plus Package 980        
Universal garage door opener         291
Eco Package         551
Options (change) 1,100 0 0 0 950
Options (change) 980 0 0 0 842
Destination 800 800 800 800 895
Total Price $23,250 $24,450 $27,600 $32,750 $19,600
Total Invoice $22,180 $22,895 $25,840 $30,355 $18,699

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,593
Model Year20132013201320132017
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaRio
TrimLXEXSXHybrid EXEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4200hp I4274hp I4159hp I4 H138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6550, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/65-16215/55-17225/45-18215/55-17185/65-15
Total Price$23,250$24,450$27,600$32,750$19,600
Adjustments for Features-1,135-2,780-3,505-7,2350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,115$21,670$24,095$25,515$19,600
Cost Above Minimum$445$0$2,425$3,845$0
Total Invoice$22,180$22,895$25,840$30,355$18,699
Adjustments for Features-1,083-2,603-3,281-6,7060
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,097$20,292$22,559$23,649$18,699
Cost Above Minimum$805$0$2,267$3,357$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20132013201320132017
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaRio
TrimLXEXSXHybrid EXEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100 
Proximity key $250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  $25$25
Rearview camera$200  $200$200
Vehicle health reports$0  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$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$0 
Rear air vents $100$100$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Panoramic sunroof   $1200 
Rear spoiler  $200$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  $25$25
HD radio$50  $50 
Media drive, small$5  $5 
Navigation system   $600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  $25$25
Traffic information   $25 
Voice control for external devices$0  $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback   $100 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors   $50 
Speaker lights $100$100$100 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver    $10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 $300
Heated front seats   $200 
Heated second row seats   $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat   $200 
Metal pedals  $75  
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$3,030$4,675$5,400$9,130$1,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,135$2,780$3,505$7,235$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,083-2,603-3,281-6,7060

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20132017
ModelOptimaRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.0 in101.2 in
Length190.7 in172.0 in
Width72.1 in67.7 in
Height57.3 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,224 lb.2,730 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.11.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima LX

Convenience Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
HD radio50No
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Media drive, small5No
App support0Yes
Total Requested52556%
Total Not Requested40544%

Option Package Details
Kia Rio EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Eco Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Automatic start / stop150Yes
App support0Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested525100%
Total Not Requested00%

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