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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: $22,075

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $2,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,905

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $1,934

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162006
ModelRioSonata
TrimSXLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,755 $22,895
Base Invoice $19,667 $20,961
Universal garage door opener 350  
Floor mats 120  
Package 3   1,400
Universal garage door opener 291  
Floor mats 97  
Package 3   1,278
Options (change) 470 1,400
Options (change) 388 1,278
Destination 850 600
Total Price $22,075 $24,895
Total Invoice $20,905 $22,839

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,928
Model Year20162006
ModelRioSonata
TrimSXLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4235hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17225/50-17
Total Price$22,075$24,895
Adjustments for Features-1,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,025$24,895
Total Invoice$20,905$22,839
Adjustments for Features-9940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,911$22,839

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20162006
ModelRioSonata
TrimSXLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Navigation system$600 
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Outside temperature display $50
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,225$2,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9940

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20162006
ModelRioSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in107.4 in
Length172.0 in188.9 in
Width67.7 in72.1 in
Height57.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,730 lb.3,254 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.4 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata LX

Package 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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