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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: $18,675

Kia Spectra SX   
Difference: $3,050

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,485

Kia Spectra SX   
Difference: $3,129

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162006
ModelRioSpectra
TrimSXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,755 $15,995
Base Invoice $19,667 $14,980
Floor mats 120  
Antilock brakes (ABS)   400
Sunroof   700
4-speed automatic   1,000
Floor mats 97  
Antilock brakes (ABS)   360
Sunroof   625
4-speed automatic   940
Options (change) 120 2,100
Options (change) 97 1,925
Destination 850 580
Total Price $21,725 $18,675
Total Invoice $20,614 $17,485

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Spectra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $814
Model Year20162006
ModelRioSpectra
TrimSXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/37 MPG25/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17205/50-16
Total Price$21,725$18,675
Adjustments for Features-4,1550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,570$18,675
Total Invoice$20,614$17,485
Adjustments for Features-3,9430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,671$17,485

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year20162006
ModelRioSpectra
TrimSXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system$600 
Satellite radio$200 
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 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,450$1,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,155$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,9430

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year20162006
ModelRioSpectra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in102.8 in
Length172.0 in176.4 in
Width67.7 in68.3 in
Height57.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,729 lb.2,767 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft312.2 ft3

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