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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: $17,805

Kia Rio S   
Difference: $4,345

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202013201320132013
ModelRioOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimSLXEXSXHybrid EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,490 $21,350 $23,650 $26,800 $31,950
Universal garage door opener 350        
Universal garage door opener 291        
Options (change) 350 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 291 0 0 0 0
Destination 965 800 800 800 800
Total Price $17,805 $22,150 $24,450 $27,600 $32,750

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,582
Model Year20202013201320132013
ModelRioOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimSLXEXSXHybrid EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine120hp I4200hp I4200hp I4274hp I4159hp I4 H
TransmissionCVT-6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15205/65-16215/55-17225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$17,805$22,150$24,450$27,600$32,750
Adjustments for Features0-690-3,265-3,990-7,720
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,805$21,460$21,185$23,610$25,030
Cost Above Minimum$0$275$0$2,425$3,845

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20202013201320132013
ModelRioOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimSLXEXSXHybrid EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel    $100
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100 $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25
Rearview camera    $200
Temporary spare tire$150    
Vehicle health reports    $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo net$40    
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof    $1200
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Infotainment 
App support    $0
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
CD player $125$125$125$125
HD radio    $50
Media drive, small    $5
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Navigation system    $600
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0    
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 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150$150$150
Compass$0 $0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback    $100
Fog lights $125$125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Speaker lights  $100$100$100
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Heated front seats    $200
Heated second row seats    $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900 $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat    $200
Metal pedals   $75 
Partial leather seating sufaces   $450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 
Total Value of Features$2,060$2,750$5,325$6,050$9,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$690$3,265$3,990$7,720
Value of Feature Adjustments0-660-3,057-3,736-7,155

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20202013
ModelRioOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.6 in110.0 in
Length172.6 in190.7 in
Width67.9 in72.1 in
Height57.1 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,768 lb.3,224 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.3 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft315.4 ft3

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