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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: $18,620

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $750

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,900

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $605

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172016
ModelRioSonic
TrimEXLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,755 $16,155
Base Invoice $16,962 $15,509
Eco Package 600  
Floor mats 120  
Rearview camera   200
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,390
Eco Package 551  
Floor mats 97  
Rearview camera   182
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,334
Options (change) 720 1,590
Options (change) 648 1,516
Destination 895 875
Total Price $19,370 $18,620
Total Invoice $18,505 $17,900

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,542
Model Year20172016
ModelRioSonic
TrimEXLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/37 MPG24/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15195/65-15
Total Price$19,370$18,620
Adjustments for Features0-975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,370$17,645
Total Invoice$18,505$17,900
Adjustments for Features0-937
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,505$16,963

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20172016
ModelRioSonic
TrimEXLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Digital instruments $0
Outside temperature display $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$1,625$2,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$975
Value of Feature Adjustments0-937

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20172016
ModelRioSonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in99.4 in
Length172.0 in173.1 in
Width67.7 in68.3 in
Height57.3 in59.7 in
Curb Weight2,729 lb.2,798 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.4 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio EX

Eco Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Automatic start / stop150No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested32562%
Total Not Requested20038%

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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