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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: $22,075

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $3,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,905

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $2,445

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162010
ModelRioOptima
TrimSXEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,755 $20,995
Base Invoice $19,667 $19,620
Universal garage door opener 350  
Floor mats 120  
Navigation system   1,200
Premium Package   2,200
Universal garage door opener 291  
Floor mats 97  
Navigation system   1,075
Premium Package   1,960
Options (change) 470 3,400
Options (change) 388 3,035
Destination 850 695
Total Price $22,075 $25,090
Total Invoice $20,905 $23,350

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,980
Model Year20162010
ModelRioOptima
TrimSXEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4175hp I4
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/37 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17215/50-17
Total Price$22,075$25,090
Adjustments for Features0-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,075$24,590
Total Invoice$20,905$23,350
Adjustments for Features0-465
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,905$22,885

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20162010
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
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 
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 
Interior ambient lighting $150
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$2,200$2,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments0-465

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20162010
ModelRioOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in107.1 in
Length172.0 in189.0 in
Width67.7 in71.1 in
Height57.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,729 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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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110044%
Total Not Requested140056%

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