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Kia Rio vs. Kia Cadenza Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Kia Cadenza Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,155

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $15,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,972

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $13,687

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620152015
ModelRioCadenzaCadenza
TrimSXPremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,755 $34,900 $43,800
Base Invoice $19,667 $32,407 $40,488
Universal garage door opener 350    
Floor mats 120    
Cargo tray 80 80 80
Panoramic sunroof   1,500  
Universal garage door opener 291    
Floor mats 97    
Cargo tray 67 65 65
Panoramic sunroof   1,362  
Options (change) 550 1,580 80
Options (change) 455 1,427 65
Destination 850 825 825
Total Price $22,155 $37,305 $44,705
Total Invoice $20,972 $34,659 $41,378

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Cadenza

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,210
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,956
Model Year201620152015
ModelRioCadenzaCadenza
TrimSXPremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4293hp V6293hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6550, 12550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$22,155$37,305$44,705
Adjustments for Features0-2,940-7,030
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,155$34,365$37,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,310
Total Invoice$20,972$34,659$41,378
Adjustments for Features0-2,731-6,507
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,972$31,928$34,871
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,943

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year201620152015
ModelRioCadenzaCadenza
TrimSXPremiumLimited
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 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera$200$200 
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Surround sound $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Outside temperature display $50$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
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75  
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$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$3,450$6,390$10,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,940$7,030
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,731-6,507

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year20162015
ModelRioCadenza
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in112.0 in
Length172.0 in195.5 in
Width67.7 in72.8 in
Height57.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,730 lb.3,669 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft315.9 ft3

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