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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: $22,155

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $4,845

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,972

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $4,257

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162009
ModelRioSonata
TrimSXLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,755 $24,550
Base Invoice $19,667 $22,959
Universal garage door opener 350  
Floor mats 120 90
Cargo tray 80 90
Bluetooth cell phone link   325
Navigation system   1,250
Universal garage door opener 291  
Floor mats 97 73
Cargo tray 67 73
Bluetooth cell phone link   292
Navigation system   1,137
Options (change) 550 1,755
Options (change) 455 1,575
Destination 850 695
Total Price $22,155 $27,000
Total Invoice $20,972 $25,229

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,000
Model Year20162009
ModelRioSonata
TrimSXLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4175hp I4
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17215/55-17
Total Price$22,155$27,000
Adjustments for Features0-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,155$26,725
Total Invoice$20,972$25,229
Adjustments for Features0-257
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,972$24,972

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20162009
ModelRioSonata
TrimSXLimited
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 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
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
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
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$2,275$2,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$275
Value of Feature Adjustments0-257

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20162009
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.3,293 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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