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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: $3,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,877

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $3,255

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112017
ModelRioRioSonic
TrimLXSXLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $14,995 $16,095 $17,530
Base Invoice $14,480 $15,110 $16,829
Value Package 750    
195/55VR15 300    
Floor mats 95 95  
Rear spoiler 300    
RS Package     800
Metal pedals     95
1.8L I4     -750
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,390
Value Package 665    
195/55VR15 260    
Floor mats 72 72  
Rear spoiler 250    
RS Package     728
Metal pedals     86
1.8L I4     -682
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,296
Options (change) 1,445 95 1,535
Options (change) 1,247 72 1,428
Destination 695 695 875
Total Price $17,135 $16,885 $19,940
Total Invoice $16,422 $15,877 $19,132

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,161
Model Year201120112017
ModelRioRioSonic
TrimLXSXLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4110hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionA4A4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/35 MPG25/35 MPG24/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-15205/45-16205/55-16
Total Price$17,135$16,885$19,940
Adjustments for Features0-375-2,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,135$16,510$17,390
Cost Above Minimum$625$0$0
Total Invoice$16,422$15,877$19,132
Adjustments for Features0-353-2,447
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,422$15,524$16,685
Cost Above Minimum$898$0$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year201120112017
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
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Stability control  $400
Traction control  $100
Vehicle health reports  $0
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass  $0
Fog lights $125$125
Outside temperature display  $50
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats, second row (optional)  $0
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Metal pedals $75$75
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Total Value of Features$1,450$1,825$4,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$375$2,550
Value of Feature Adjustments0-353-2,447

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20112017
ModelRioSonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.4 in99.4 in
Length167.3 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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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%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested47554%
Total Not Requested40046%

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