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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: $14,575

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $18,420

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192013
ModelOptimaRio
TrimSXLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,990 $13,600
Cargo tray 80 80
Floor mats   95
Cargo tray 67 60
Floor mats   72
Options (change) 80 175
Options (change) 67 132
Destination 925 800
Total Price $32,995 $14,575

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Rio LX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,622
Model Year20192013
ModelOptimaRio
TrimSXLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG29/37 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18185/65-15
Total Price$32,995$14,575
Adjustments for Features-11,3700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,625$14,575

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20192013
ModelOptimaRio
TrimSXLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control$150 
Power front side windows$250 
Power locks$275 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote keyless entry$225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Outside temperature display$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$11,940$570
Value of Feature Adjustments$11,370$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3420

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20192013
ModelOptimaRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in101.2 in
Length191.1 in171.9 in
Width73.2 in67.7 in
Height57.7 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,558 lb.2,403 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.11.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft313.7 ft3

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