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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: $20,275

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $10,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,377

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $8,929

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018201820182018
ModelRioAccordAccordAccordAccordAccordAccord
TrimEXEX-LEX-L 2.0TEX-L HybridTouringTouring 2.0TTouring Hybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,400 $29,970 $31,970 $31,440 $33,800 $35,800 $34,710
Base Invoice $17,627 $27,411 $29,235 $28,751 $30,904 $32,728 $31,734
Universal garage door opener 350            
Floor mats 130            
Partial leather seating sufaces 500            
Universal garage door opener 291            
Floor mats 104            
Partial leather seating sufaces 460            
Options (change) 980 0 0 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 855 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 895 895 895 895 895 895 895
Total Price $20,275 $30,865 $32,865 $32,335 $34,695 $36,695 $35,605
Total Invoice $19,377 $28,306 $30,130 $29,646 $31,799 $33,623 $32,629

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Honda Accord

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,913
Model Year2018201820182018201820182018
ModelRioAccordAccordAccordAccordAccordAccord
TrimEXEX-LEX-L 2.0TEX-L HybridTouringTouring 2.0TTouring Hybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine130hp I4192hp I4252hp I4143hp I4 H192hp I4252hp I4143hp I4 H
TransmissionM6CVTT10A1CVT-7T10A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4450, 10450, 10450, 10450, 10450, 10450, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17235/40-19235/40-19225/50-17
Total Price$20,275$30,865$32,865$32,335$34,695$36,695$35,605
Adjustments for Features0-7,650-8,350-7,500-11,425-11,900-10,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,275$23,215$24,515$24,835$23,270$24,795$24,755
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,300$1,620$55$1,580$1,540
Total Invoice$19,377$28,306$30,130$29,646$31,799$33,623$32,629
Adjustments for Features0-7,016-7,655-6,876-10,471-10,904-9,943
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,377$21,290$22,475$22,770$21,328$22,719$22,686
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,185$1,480$38$1,429$1,396

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Honda Accord

Model Year2018201820182018201820182018
ModelRioAccordAccordAccordAccordAccordAccord
TrimEXEX-LEX-L 2.0TEX-L HybridTouringTouring 2.0TTouring Hybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150      
CVT $1000     
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1500  $1500 
1-speed automatic   $800  $800
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100  
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0$0$0$0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850$850$850
Cruise control$150      
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250$250
Remote app    $25$25$25
Remote start $150$150$150$150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0      
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200$200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400$400$400$400
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0$0
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports$0      
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40      
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers    $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150  $150
Regeneration paddles   $100  $100
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 $0  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 $25$25 
Sunroof $900$900$900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0$0$0
Aux input$50      
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet    $150$150$150
Navigation map updates, three years    $0$0$0
Navigation system    $600$600$600
Near-field communications (NFC)    $25$25$25
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0      
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200$200$200
Traffic information    $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0      
Voice control for nav and audio    $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50$50$50
Wireless charging station    $75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200$200$200
Boost gauge  $75  $75 
Compass$0   $0$0$0
Head-up display (HUD)    $350$350$350
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25  $25
LED headlights    $1000$1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25$25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50$50$50
Road sign information $75$75$75$75$75$75
Tachometer$75$75$75 $75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300$300
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200$200$200
Heated second row seats    $200$200$200
Interior trim, special color$0      
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50      
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200$200
Partial leather seating sufaces$450      
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500$500
Alloy wheels$350      
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350$350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 $100$100 
Total Value of Features$1,565$9,215$9,915$9,065$12,990$13,465$12,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,650$8,350$7,500$11,425$11,900$10,850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,016-7,655-6,876-10,471-10,904-9,943

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Honda Accord

Model Year20182018
ModelRioAccord
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.6 in111.4 in
Length172.6 in192.2 in
Width67.9 in73.3 in
Height57.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,649 lb.3,132 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.3 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in40.4 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft316.7 ft3

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