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Kia Rio vs. Kia Spectra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Kia Spectra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $15,445

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $2,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,601

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $2,204

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620092009
ModelRioSpectraSpectra
TrimLXEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $12,695 $15,550 $16,450
Base Invoice $12,045 $14,540 $15,380
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400 400 400
Power Package 600    
Floor mats 70    
Rear spoiler 250 375  
4-speed automatic 850 1,000 1,000
Antilock brakes (ABS) 357 360 360
Power Package 535    
Floor mats 54    
Rear spoiler 220 325  
4-speed automatic 810 930 930
Options (change) 2,170 1,775 1,400
Options (change) 1,976 1,615 1,290
Destination 580 650 650
Total Price $15,445 $17,975 $18,500
Total Invoice $14,601 $16,805 $17,320

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Spectra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,783
Model Year200620092009
ModelRioSpectraSpectra
TrimLXEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionA4A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)29/38 MPG24/32 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-14195/60-15205/50-16
Total Price$15,445$17,975$18,500
Adjustments for Features0-450-950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$15,445$17,525$17,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$25
Total Invoice$14,601$16,805$17,320
Adjustments for Features0-421-889
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$14,601$16,384$16,431
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$47

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year200620092009
ModelRioSpectraSpectra
TrimLXEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125$125
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$850$1,300$1,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450$950
Value of Feature Adjustments0-421-889

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year20062009
ModelRioSpectra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.4 in102.8 in
Length166.9 in177.2 in
Width66.7 in68.3 in
Height57.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,403 lb.2,767 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.8 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume11.9 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio LX

Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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