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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: $6,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,905

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $5,694

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620172017
ModelRioSonataSonata
TrimSXLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,755 $27,150 $34,350
Base Invoice $19,667 $25,664 $32,188
Universal garage door opener 350    
Floor mats 120 125 125
Universal garage door opener 291    
Floor mats 97 100 100
Options (change) 470 125 125
Options (change) 388 100 100
Destination 850 835 835
Total Price $22,075 $28,110 $35,310
Total Invoice $20,905 $26,599 $33,123

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,872
Model Year201620172017
ModelRioSonataSonata
TrimSXLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4185hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$22,075$28,110$35,310
Adjustments for Features0-1,925-6,900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,075$26,185$28,410
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,225
Total Invoice$20,905$26,599$33,123
Adjustments for Features0-1,822-6,473
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,905$24,777$26,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,873

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year201620172017
ModelRioSonataSonata
TrimSXLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Remote app $25$25
Sunshades, second row  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support$0 $0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
HD radio$50 $50
Navigation system$600 $600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Fog lights$125  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Outside temperature display $50$50
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated second row seats  $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$3,375$5,300$10,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,925$6,900
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,822-6,473

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20162017
ModelRioSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in110.4 in
Length172.0 in191.1 in
Width67.7 in73.4 in
Height57.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,730 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft316.3 ft3

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