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2009 Kia Rio vs. 2012 Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2009 Kia Rio vs. 2012 Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $15,789

2009 Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $2,406

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,937

2009 Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $2,360

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920122012
ModelRioRioRio
TrimSXEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $14,025 $16,300 $17,500
Base Invoice $13,305 $15,535 $16,675
Power Package 600    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400    
Floor mats 85 95 95
Wheel locks 29 50 50
Convenience Package   1,000  
Power Package 535    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 357    
Floor mats 65 72 72
Wheel locks 25 40 40
Convenience Package   900  
Options (change) 1,114 1,145 145
Options (change) 982 1,012 112
Destination 650 750 750
Total Price $15,789 $18,195 $18,395
Total Invoice $14,937 $17,297 $17,537

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2009 Kia Rio vs. 2012 Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2009 Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $171
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $235
Model Year200920122012
ModelRioRioRio
TrimSXEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/32 MPG28/36 MPG28/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-15185/65-15205/45-17
Total Price$15,789$18,195$18,395
Adjustments for Features0-2,235-2,335
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$15,789$15,960$16,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$100
Total Invoice$14,937$17,297$17,537
Adjustments for Features0-2,125-2,226
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$14,937$15,172$15,311
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$139

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Features Comparison: 2009 Kia Rio vs. 2012 Kia Rio

Model Year200920122012
ModelRioRioRio
TrimSXEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Rearview camera $200$200
Stability control $400$400
Temporary spare tire$150  
Traction control $100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
Media drive, small $5$5
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Metal pedals$75 $75
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$745$2,980$3,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,235$2,335
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,125-2,226

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Specifications Comparison: 2009 Kia Rio vs. 2012 Kia Rio

Model Year20092012
ModelRioRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.4 in101.2 in
Length166.9 in171.9 in
Width66.7 in67.7 in
Height57.9 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,365 lb.2,476 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.11.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.8 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume11.9 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
2009 Kia Rio SX

Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested102565%
Total Not Requested55035%

Option Package Details
2012 Kia Rio EX

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Automatic headlights100No
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Map lights25Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)0No
Rearview camera200No
HD radio50No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested65054%
Total Not Requested56046%

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