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Kia Rio vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $15,760

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $7,075

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,912

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $6,723

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009
ModelRioSonataSonata
TrimSXSELimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $14,025 $22,050 $24,550
Base Invoice $13,305 $20,867 $22,959
Power Package 600    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400    
Floor mats 85 90 90
Power Package 535    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 357    
Floor mats 65 73 73
Options (change) 1,085 90 90
Options (change) 957 73 73
Destination 650 695 695
Total Price $15,760 $22,835 $25,335
Total Invoice $14,912 $21,635 $23,727

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,805
Model Year200920092009
ModelRioSonataSonata
TrimSXSELimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4175hp I4175hp I4
TransmissionM5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 680, 6360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-15215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$15,760$22,835$25,335
Adjustments for Features0-3,080-5,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$15,760$19,755$20,080
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$325
Total Invoice$14,912$21,635$23,727
Adjustments for Features0-2,918-4,921
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$14,912$18,717$18,806
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$89

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year200920092009
ModelRioSonataSonata
TrimSXSELimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Stability control $400$400
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter $0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player $50$50
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass  $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Outside temperature display  $50
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Metal pedals$75  
Partial leather seating sufaces $450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$695$3,775$5,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,080$5,255
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,918-4,921

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20092009
ModelRioSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.4 in107.4 in
Length166.9 in188.9 in
Width66.7 in72.1 in
Height57.9 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,366 lb.3,293 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.8 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume11.9 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio SX

Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested102565%
Total Not Requested55035%

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