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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: $16,610

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $1,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,727

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $1,766

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920132013
ModelRioSonicSonic
TrimSXLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $14,025 $15,640 $17,250
Base Invoice $13,305 $15,014 $16,388
Power Package 600    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400    
Floor mats 85    
4-speed automatic 850    
205/55R16   495  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,285 1,335
Power Package 535    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 357    
Floor mats 65    
4-speed automatic 815    
205/55R16   436  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,233 1,268
Options (change) 1,935 1,780 1,335
Options (change) 1,772 1,669 1,268
Destination 650 810 810
Total Price $16,610 $18,230 $19,395
Total Invoice $15,727 $17,493 $18,466

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $177
Model Year200920132013
ModelRioSonicSonic
TrimSXLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionA4T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/35 MPG25/35 MPG25/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-15205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$16,610$18,230$19,395
Adjustments for Features0-2,025-2,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$16,610$16,205$17,195
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$990
Total Invoice$15,727$17,493$18,466
Adjustments for Features0-1,943-2,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$15,727$15,550$16,371
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$821

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year200920132013
ModelRioSonicSonic
TrimSXLTLTZ
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$150
Remote start $150$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
Rollover sensor $50$50
Stability control $400$400
Traction control $100$100
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player $50 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Digital instruments $0$0
Outside temperature display $50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Metal pedals$75  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Total Value of Features$1,600$3,625$3,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,025$2,200
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,943-2,095

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See a complete comparison of Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Sonic features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20092013
ModelRioSonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.4 in99.4 in
Length166.9 in173.1 in
Width66.7 in68.3 in
Height57.9 in59.7 in
Curb Weight2,403 lb.2,792 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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See a complete comparison of Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Sonic specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Rio SX

Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested102565%
Total Not Requested55035%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT

205/55R16 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
205/55R16 tires400No
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested32545%
Total Not Requested40055%
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LTZ

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

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