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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: $17,080

Kia Optima LX   
Difference: $855

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202020072007
ModelRioOptimaOptima
TrimSLXEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,490 $16,355 $19,395
Universal garage door opener 350    
Floor mats 130 85  
Universal garage door opener 291    
Floor mats 104 65  
Options (change) 480 85 0
Options (change) 395 65 0
Destination 965 640 640
Total Price $17,935 $17,080 $20,035

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,326
Model Year202020072007
ModelRioOptimaOptima
TrimSLXEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine120hp I4161hp I4161hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6M5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15205/60-16205/60-16
Total Price$17,935$17,080$20,035
Adjustments for Features-2,8850-3,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$15,050$17,080$16,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$495$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Optima

Model Year202020072007
ModelRioOptimaOptima
TrimSLXEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
5-speed manual $0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote keyless entry$225 $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400  
Brake assist$50  
Stability control$400  
Traction control$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Interior air filter $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
Cassette player  $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player $125 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0  
Satellite radio$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights$125 $125
Compass$0  
Fog lights  $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Outside temperature display  $50
Trip computer$150 $150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$3,535$650$4,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,885$0$3,450
Value of Feature Adjustments-2190-3,218

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20202007
ModelRioOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.6 in107.1 in
Length172.6 in186.4 in
Width67.9 in71.1 in
Height57.1 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,768 lb.3,143 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.9 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.3 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft314.8 ft3

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