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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: $19,600

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $2,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,674

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $2,698

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172013
ModelRioElantra
TrimEXLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,755 $21,115
Base Invoice $16,962 $20,218
Universal garage door opener 350  
Designer Package 400  
Cargo tray 80 70
Floor mats 120 95
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   250
Universal garage door opener 291  
Designer Package 362  
Cargo tray 67 57
Floor mats 97 76
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   226
Options (change) 950 415
Options (change) 817 359
Destination 895 795
Total Price $19,600 $22,325
Total Invoice $18,674 $21,372

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $472
Model Year20172013
ModelRioElantra
TrimEXLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4148hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/37 MPG28/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6172, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15215/45-17
Total Price$19,600$22,325
Adjustments for Features0-2,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,600$20,000
Total Invoice$18,674$21,372
Adjustments for Features0-2,226
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,674$19,146

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20172013
ModelRioElantra
TrimEXLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Sunroof $900
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Outside temperature display $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated front seats $200
Heated second row seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$1,625$3,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,226

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20172013
ModelRioElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in106.3 in
Length172.0 in178.3 in
Width67.7 in69.9 in
Height57.3 in56.5 in
Curb Weight2,729 lb.2,701 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.4 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio EX

Designer Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Special interior trim0No
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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