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Kia Rio vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $15,045

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $720

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,244

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $403

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
ModelRioElantraElantra
TrimLXGLSLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $12,695 $13,865 $15,715
Base Invoice $12,045 $12,964 $14,537
Power Package 600    
Floor mats 70 80 80
Rear spoiler 250 400  
4-speed automatic 850 850  
Power Package 535    
Floor mats 54 59 59
Rear spoiler 220 272  
4-speed automatic 810 782  
Options (change) 1,770 1,330 80
Options (change) 1,619 1,113 59
Destination 580 570 570
Total Price $15,045 $15,765 $16,365
Total Invoice $14,244 $14,647 $15,166

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $160
Model Year200620062006
ModelRioElantraElantra
TrimLXGLSLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionA4A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)29/38 MPG24/32 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-14195/60-15195/60-15
Total Price$15,045$15,765$16,365
Adjustments for Features-1500-975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$14,895$15,765$15,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$375$0
Total Invoice$14,244$14,647$15,166
Adjustments for Features-1420-904
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$14,102$14,647$14,262
Cost Above Minimum$0$385$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year200620062006
ModelRioElantraElantra
TrimLXGLSLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags$350  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Fog lights  $125
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Total Value of Features$1,375$1,225$2,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$150$0$975
Value of Feature Adjustments-1420-904

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20062006
ModelRioElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.4 in102.7 in
Length166.9 in178.1 in
Width66.7 in67.9 in
Height57.9 in56.1 in
Curb Weight2,403 lb.2,837 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.8 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume11.9 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio LX

Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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