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Kia Rio vs. Honda Accord Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Honda Accord Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $15,470

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $8,600

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,757

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $7,342

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102012201220122012
ModelRioRioAccordAccordAccordAccord
TrimLXSXLX-PSEEXEX-L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $13,795 $14,895 $23,280 $24,030 $24,405 $27,655
Base Invoice $13,330 $13,990 $21,309 $21,993 $22,335 $25,299
Value Package 600          
195/55HR15 285          
Floor mats 95 95        
Value Package 535          
195/55HR15 250          
Floor mats 72 72        
Options (change) 980 95 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 857 72 0 0 0 0
Destination 695 695 790 790 790 790
Total Price $15,470 $15,685 $24,070 $24,820 $25,195 $28,445
Total Invoice $14,882 $14,757 $22,099 $22,783 $23,125 $26,089

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Honda Accord

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,749
Model Year201020102012201220122012
ModelRioRioAccordAccordAccordAccord
TrimLXSXLX-PSEEXEX-L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4110hp I4177hp I4177hp I4190hp I4190hp I4
TransmissionM5M5A5A5M5A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6160, 6160, 6160, 6270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-15205/45-16215/60-16215/60-16225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$15,470$15,685$24,070$24,820$25,195$28,445
Adjustments for Features0-575-1,720-3,070-2,295-5,820
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$15,470$15,110$22,350$21,750$22,900$22,625
Cost Above Minimum$360$0$600$0$1,150$875
Total Invoice$14,882$14,757$22,099$22,783$23,125$26,089
Adjustments for Features0-541-1,579-2,818-2,106-5,338
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$14,882$14,216$20,520$19,965$21,019$20,751
Cost Above Minimum$666$0$555$0$1,054$786

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Honda Accord

Model Year201020102012201220122012
ModelRioRioAccordAccordAccordAccord
TrimLXSXLX-PSEEXEX-L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  $0 
5-speed automatic  $900$900 $900
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction    $0$0
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50
Stability control  $400$400$400$400
Traction control  $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front     $200
Dual-zone climate control     $125
Interior air filter  $0$0$0$0
Rear air vents    $100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25
Rear spoiler $200    
Sunroof    $900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100   $100
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125  
Satellite radio$200$200   $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     $150
Automatic headlights     $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25$25$25 
Compass     $0
Fog lights $125    
Heated mirrors$25$25  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting    $150$150
Outside temperature display     $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25    
Visor mirror, driver$10$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50
Heated front seats   $200 $200
Leather door panel trim     $250
Leather seating surfaces   $900 $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Metal pedals $75    
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat     $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$845$1,420$2,565$3,915$3,140$6,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$575$1,720$3,070$2,295$5,820
Value of Feature Adjustments0-541-1,579-2,818-2,106-5,338

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Honda Accord

Model Year20102012
ModelRioAccord
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.4 in110.2 in
Length167.3 in194.1 in
Width66.7 in72.7 in
Height57.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,366 lb.3,205 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.8 in56.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume11.9 ft314.0 ft3

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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%

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