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Kia Rio vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,275

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $34,802

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,377

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $32,200

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelRio5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimEX530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,400 $52,400 $52,400 $57,700 $62,000 $73,400
Base Invoice $17,627 $49,410 $49,410 $54,340 $58,340 $68,940
Universal garage door opener 350          
Floor mats 130          
Partial leather seating sufaces 500          
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550 550  
Apple CarPlay support   300 300 300 300 300
Temporary spare tire   150   150 150 150
Upgraded leather upholstery   2,450 2,450      
Multicontour seats   750 750      
Premium Tier   2,300 2,300      
Active Driving Assistant           900
Wood trim           0
Universal garage door opener 291          
Floor mats 104          
Partial leather seating sufaces 460          
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505 505 505  
Apple CarPlay support   275 275 275 275 275
Temporary spare tire   140   140 140 140
Upgraded leather upholstery   2,255 2,255      
Multicontour seats   690 690      
Premium Tier   2,115 2,115      
Active Driving Assistant           830
Wood trim           0
Options (change) 980 6,500 6,350 1,000 1,000 1,350
Options (change) 855 5,980 5,840 920 920 1,245
Destination 895 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,668 0 0 0
Total Price $20,275 $59,895 $55,077 $59,695 $63,995 $75,745
Total Invoice $19,377 $56,385 $51,577 $56,255 $60,255 $71,180

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,247
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,316
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelRio5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimEX530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine130hp I4248hp I4180hp I4 PiH335hp I6261hp I6 D456hp V8
TransmissionM6T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4205, 12205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$20,275$59,895$55,077$59,695$63,995$75,745
Adjustments for Features0-10,780-10,555-8,930-10,880-15,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,275$49,115$44,522$50,765$53,115$60,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,593$0$6,243$8,593$15,743
Total Invoice$19,377$56,385$51,577$56,255$60,255$71,180
Adjustments for Features0-10,148-9,884-8,415-10,244-14,547
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,377$46,237$41,693$47,840$50,011$56,633
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,544$0$6,147$8,318$14,940

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelRio5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimEX530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0     
RWD $0$0$0  
AWD    $1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100  $100
Power trunk closer $350$350  $350
Proximity key $250$250  $250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25     
Automatic braking, low-speed$200    $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning$200    $200
Hill descent control    $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning     $200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150  $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250  $250
Pedestrian detection$50    $50
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0     
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo net$40     
Overhead sunglass holder$25     
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75     
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger  $0   
9 kWh battery pack  $0   
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable     $500
Regenerative braking $0 $0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)     $0
Body kit     $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Rear spoiler     $200
Sunroof $900$900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0$0
Android Auto support$100     
CD player $125$125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
Gesture control system $100$100   
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0
Navigation system $600$600$600$600$600
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0     
S Voice support $0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200     
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250  $250
Surround sound     $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200
Text dictation $50$50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100$100
Voice recorder $0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights     $200
Compass$0     
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
LED headlights     $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100
Heated front seats $200$200   
Interior trim, special color$0     
Leather door panel trim   $250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50     
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150  $150
Metal pedals     $75
Partial leather seating sufaces$450     
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100  $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100  $100
Upholstered instrument panel     $300
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)     $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100 $100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,090$12,870$12,645$11,020$12,970$17,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,780$10,555$8,930$10,880$15,480
Value of Feature Adjustments0-10,148-9,884-8,415-10,244-14,547

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20182018
ModelRio5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.6 in117.1 in
Length172.6 in194.6 in
Width67.9 in73.5 in
Height57.1 in58.2 in
Curb Weight2,649 lb.3,747 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.3 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Upgraded leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1150100%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1650100%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530e iPerformance

Upgraded leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1150100%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1650100%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Active Driving Assistant
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%

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