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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: $16,885

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $1,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,877

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $1,935

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112015
ModelRioRioSonic
TrimLXSXLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $14,995 $16,095 $15,855
Base Invoice $14,480 $15,110 $15,221
Value Package 750    
195/55VR15 300    
Floor mats 95 95  
Rear spoiler 300   395
Metal pedals     95
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,390
Value Package 665    
195/55VR15 260    
Floor mats 72 72  
Rear spoiler 250   348
Metal pedals     84
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,334
Options (change) 1,445 95 1,880
Options (change) 1,247 72 1,766
Destination 695 695 825
Total Price $17,135 $16,885 $18,560
Total Invoice $16,422 $15,877 $17,812

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $50
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $369
Model Year201120112015
ModelRioRioSonic
TrimLXSXLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4110hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionA4A4T6
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)195/55-15205/45-16195/65-15
Total Price$17,135$16,885$18,560
Adjustments for Features0-375-2,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,135$16,510$16,560
Cost Above Minimum$625$0$0
Total Invoice$16,422$15,877$17,812
Adjustments for Features0-353-1,919
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,422$15,524$15,893
Cost Above Minimum$898$0$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year201120112015
ModelRioRioSonic
TrimLXSXLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake assist  $50
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor  $50
Stability control  $400
Traction control  $100
Vehicle health reports  $0
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Digital instruments  $0
Fog lights $125 
Outside temperature display  $50
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Metal pedals $75$75
Total Value of Features$1,275$1,650$3,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$375$2,000
Value of Feature Adjustments0-353-1,919

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20112015
ModelRioSonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.4 in99.4 in
Length167.3 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 LX

Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested137580%
Total Not Requested35020%

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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