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Kia Rio vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Kia Rio vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $16,885 Kia Rio SX | ||||
| Difference: $6,955 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $15,877 Kia Rio SX | ||||
| Difference: $6,260 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Rio | Rio | Taurus | Taurus |
| Trim | LX | SX | SE | SEL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $14,995 | $16,095 | $20,830 | $22,980 |
| Base Invoice | $14,480 | $15,110 | $19,400 | $21,127 |
| Value Package | 750 | |||
| 195/55VR15 | 300 | |||
| Floor mats | 95 | 95 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 300 | |||
| Preferred Equipment Group | 965 | |||
| Front buckets | 125 | |||
| Front side airbags | 390 | 390 | ||
| Antilock brakes (ABS) | 600 | 600 | ||
| Heated mirrors | 95 | 35 | ||
| CD player | 150 | |||
| Value Package | 665 | |||
| 195/55VR15 | 260 | |||
| Floor mats | 72 | 72 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 250 | |||
| Preferred Equipment Group | 840 | |||
| Front buckets | 112 | |||
| Front side airbags | 347 | 347 | ||
| Antilock brakes (ABS) | 534 | 534 | ||
| Heated mirrors | 85 | 31 | ||
| CD player | 134 | |||
| Options (change) | 1,445 | 95 | 2,325 | 1,025 |
| Options (change) | 1,247 | 72 | 2,052 | 912 |
| Destination | 695 | 695 | 685 | 685 |
| Total Price | $17,135 | $16,885 | $23,840 | $24,690 |
| Total Invoice | $16,422 | $15,877 | $22,137 | $22,724 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Ford Taurus
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,805 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,059 | ||||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Rio | Rio | Taurus | Taurus |
| Trim | LX | SX | SE | SEL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 110hp I4 | 110hp I4 | 153hp V6 | 153hp V6 |
| Transmission | A4 | A4 | A4 | A4 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 25/35 MPG | 25/35 MPG | 20/27 MPG | 20/27 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | ?, 4 | ?, 4 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 195/55-15 | 205/45-16 | 215/60-16 | 215/60-16 |
| Total Price | $17,135 | $16,885 | $23,840 | $24,690 |
| Adjustments for Features | -550 | -850 | 0 | -180 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $16,585 | $16,035 | $23,840 | $24,510 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $550 | $0 | $0 | $670 |
| Total Invoice | $16,422 | $15,877 | $22,137 | $22,724 |
| Adjustments for Features | -527 | -799 | 0 | -166 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $15,895 | $15,078 | $22,137 | $22,558 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $817 | $0 | $0 | $421 |
Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Ford Taurus
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Rio | Rio | Taurus | Taurus |
| Trim | LX | SX | SE | SEL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | $800 | $800 | $800 |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 4-wheel disc brakes | $150 | $150 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | ||
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | $75 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | |||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $2,270 | $2,570 | $1,720 | $1,900 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $550 | $850 | $0 | $180 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -527 | -799 | 0 | -166 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Ford Taurus
| Model Year | 2011 | 2006 |
| Model | Rio | Taurus |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 98.4 in | 108.5 in |
| Length | 167.3 in | 197.6 in |
| Width | 66.7 in | 73.0 in |
| Height | 57.9 in | 56.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,403 lb. | 3,343 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 11.9 gal. | 18.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.6 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.5 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 50.8 in | 54.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.8 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 38.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 56.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 50.0 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.3 in | 38.9 in |
| Cargo Volume | 11.9 ft3 | 17.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Rio LX
| Value Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | No |
| Cruise control | 150 | Yes |
| Power mirrors | 125 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Power front side windows | 250 | Yes |
| Power locks | 275 | Yes |
| Remote keyless entry | 225 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 6 speakers | 350 | No |
| Power rear side windows | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 475 | 28% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SE
| Front buckets | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Front buckets | 50 | Yes |
| Console with shifter | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Heated mirrors | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 25 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 50% |
| Preferred Equipment Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | No |
| Alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 850 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 37% |
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