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Kia Rio vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,315

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $3,520

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,326

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $2,704

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142009
ModelRioOptima
TrimSXEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,900 $20,690
Base Invoice $17,088 $19,255
Premium Package 2,500 1,300
Floor mats 115  
Convenience Package   970
Navigation system   1,200
Premium Package 2,345 1,160
Floor mats 93  
Convenience Package   865
Navigation system   1,075
Options (change) 2,615 3,470
Options (change) 2,438 3,100
Destination 800 675
Total Price $21,315 $24,835
Total Invoice $20,326 $23,030

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,078
Model Year20142009
ModelRioOptima
TrimSXEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4175hp I4
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/36 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17215/50-17
Total Price$21,315$24,835
Adjustments for Features0-675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,315$24,160
Total Invoice$20,326$23,030
Adjustments for Features0-626
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,326$22,404

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20142009
ModelRioOptima
TrimSXEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Sunshade, rear $125
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire $150
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
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Outside temperature display $50
Power-folding mirrors$50 
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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger 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$2,125$2,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$675
Value of Feature Adjustments0-626

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See a complete comparison of Kia Rio vs. Kia Optima features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20142009
ModelRioOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in107.1 in
Length171.9 in189.0 in
Width67.7 in71.1 in
Height57.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,476 lb.3,197 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.4 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft315.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Rio vs. Kia Optima specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Rio SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested260087%
Total Not Requested37513%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested20019%
Total Not Requested85081%

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