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Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $15,195

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $2,075

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,381

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $2,233

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620172017
ModelRioSonicSonic
TrimLXLSLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $12,695 $15,145 $17,530
Base Invoice $12,045 $14,539 $16,829
Power Package 600    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400    
Floor mats 70    
4-speed automatic 850    
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,250 1,390
1.8L I4     -750
Power Package 535    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 357    
Floor mats 54    
4-speed automatic 810    
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,200 1,296
1.8L I4     -682
Options (change) 1,920 1,250 640
Options (change) 1,756 1,200 614
Destination 580 875 875
Total Price $15,195 $17,270 $19,045
Total Invoice $14,381 $16,614 $18,318

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $429
Model Year200620172017
ModelRioSonicSonic
TrimLXLSLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionA4T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)29/38 MPG24/34 MPG24/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 4?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-14195/65-15195/65-15
Total Price$15,195$17,270$19,045
Adjustments for Features0-1,875-3,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$15,195$15,395$15,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$325
Total Invoice$14,381$16,614$18,318
Adjustments for Features0-1,804-3,198
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$14,381$14,810$15,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$310

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year200620172017
ModelRioSonicSonic
TrimLXLSLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control  $150
Power front side windows$250 $250
Power rear side windows$200 $200
Remote app $25$25
Remote start  $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
Brake assist $50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Traction control $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD player$125  
Satellite radio  $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass $0$0
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Manual remote mirrors $25 
Outside temperature display $50$50
Power mirrors$150 $150
Trip computer $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats, second row (optional)  $0
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$2,000$3,875$5,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,875$3,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,804-3,198

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20062017
ModelRioSonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.4 in99.4 in
Length166.9 in173.9 in
Width66.7 in68.3 in
Height57.9 in59.7 in
Curb Weight2,403 lb.2,837 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.8 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume11.9 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio LX

Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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