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Kia Rio vs. Honda Clarity Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Honda Clarity Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,545

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $9,465

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220172017
ModelRioClarityClarity
TrimSXElectricFuel Cell
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,500 $36,620 $58,490
Premium Package 2,200    
Floor mats 95    
Premium Package 2,000    
Floor mats 72    
Options (change) 2,295 0 0
Options (change) 2,072 0 0
Destination 750 890 890
Gas Tax 0 -7,500 0
Total Price $20,545 $30,010 $59,380

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Honda Clarity

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Rio SX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Honda Clarity Electric
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,967
Model Year201220172017
ModelRioClarityClarity
TrimSXElectricFuel Cell
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4161hp E174hp FC
TransmissionT6A1A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6180, 8540, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$20,545$30,010$59,380
Adjustments for Features0-5,175-4,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,545$24,835$54,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$29,620

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Honda Clarity

Model Year201220172017
ModelRioClarityClarity
TrimSXElectricFuel Cell
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
1-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Cruise control$150  
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot camera, passenger side $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rollover sensor $50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
26 kWh battery pack $0 
6.6 kW onboard charger $500 
Regeneration paddles $100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Laminated rear side windows  $100
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input$50  
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass $0$0
Digital instruments $0$0
Fog lights$125  
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
LED headlights $1000$1000
Outside temperature display $50$50
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Tachometer$75  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0  
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250$250
Synthetic suede trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$3,150$8,325$8,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,175$4,925
Value of Feature Adjustments01,140-74

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See a complete comparison of Kia Rio vs. Honda Clarity features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Honda Clarity

Model Year20122017
ModelRioClarity
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in108.3 in
Length171.9 in192.7 in
Width67.7 in73.9 in
Height57.3 in58.2 in
Curb Weight2,404 lb.4,025 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.4 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in36.7 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft314.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Rio vs. Honda Clarity specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Rio SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested207570%
Total Not Requested90030%

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