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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: $16,610

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $1,765

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,727

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $1,438

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009
ModelRioSpectraSpectra
TrimSXEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $14,025 $15,550 $16,450
Base Invoice $13,305 $14,540 $15,380
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400 400 400
Power Package 600    
Floor mats 85    
4-speed automatic 850 1,000 1,000
Rear spoiler   375  
Alloy wheels   400  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 357 360 360
Power Package 535    
Floor mats 65    
4-speed automatic 815 930 930
Rear spoiler   325  
Alloy wheels   360  
Options (change) 1,935 2,175 1,400
Options (change) 1,772 1,975 1,290
Destination 650 650 650
Total Price $16,610 $18,375 $18,500
Total Invoice $15,727 $17,165 $17,320

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Spectra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,713
Model Year200920092009
ModelRioSpectraSpectra
TrimSXEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionA4A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/35 MPG24/32 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-15195/60-15205/50-16
Total Price$16,610$18,375$18,500
Adjustments for Features-3500-225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$16,260$18,375$18,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$100$0
Total Invoice$15,727$17,165$17,320
Adjustments for Features-3310-211
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$15,396$17,165$17,109
Cost Above Minimum$0$56$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year200920092009
ModelRioSpectraSpectra
TrimSXEXSX
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
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 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio$200  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Metal pedals$75 $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$1,400$1,050$1,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$350$0$225
Value of Feature Adjustments-3310-211

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year20092009
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 SX

Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested90057%
Total Not Requested67543%

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