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Kia Rio vs. Buick Regal Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Buick Regal Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,545

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $10,175

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,497

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $9,948

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelRioRegal
TrimSXCXL Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,500 $28,860
Base Invoice $16,675 $27,705
Premium Package 2,200  
Floor mats 95  
Sunroof   1,000
Premium Package 2,000  
Floor mats 72  
Sunroof   880
Options (change) 2,295 1,000
Options (change) 2,072 880
Destination 750 860
Total Price $20,545 $30,720
Total Invoice $19,497 $29,445

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Buick Regal

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,496
Model Year20122011
ModelRioRegal
TrimSXCXL Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4220hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/36 MPG18/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17235/50-18
Total Price$20,545$30,720
Adjustments for Features0-1,515
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,545$29,205
Total Invoice$19,497$29,445
Adjustments for Features0-1,452
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,497$27,993

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Buick Regal

Model Year20122011
ModelRioRegal
TrimSXCXL Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
Navigation system$600 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting $150
Outside temperature display $50
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger 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 recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,525$4,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,515
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,452

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Buick Regal

Model Year20122011
ModelRioRegal
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in107.8 in
Length171.9 in190.2 in
Width67.7 in73.1 in
Height57.3 in58.4 in
Curb Weight2,476 lb.3,671 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.4 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested200067%
Total Not Requested97533%

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