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Kia Rio vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $14,495

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $12,710

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,212

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $11,485

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132013
ModelRioMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimLXSportClubGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $13,600 $23,720 $26,705 $27,350
Base Invoice $13,340 $22,424 $25,244 $25,854
Floor mats 95      
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,180 600 1,100
Convenience Package   1,080    
Satellite radio   430 430 430
Floor mats 72      
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,206 565 1,039
Convenience Package   928    
Satellite radio   344 344 344
Options (change) 95 2,690 1,030 1,530
Options (change) 72 2,478 909 1,383
Destination 800 795 795 795
Total Price $14,495 $27,205 $28,530 $29,675
Total Invoice $14,212 $25,697 $26,948 $28,032

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,668
Model Year2013201320132013
ModelRioMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimLXSportClubGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine138hp I4158hp I4158hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)29/37 MPG21/28 MPG21/28 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15205/50-16205/45-17205/45-17
Total Price$14,495$27,205$28,530$29,675
Adjustments for Features0-5,100-5,100-6,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$14,495$22,105$23,430$23,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,325$920
Total Invoice$14,212$25,697$26,948$28,032
Adjustments for Features0-4,817-4,817-6,282
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$14,212$20,880$22,131$21,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,251$870

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year2013201320132013
ModelRioMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimLXSportClubGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150
Power front side windows $250$250$250
Power locks $275$275$275
Remote keyless entry $225$225$225
Universal garage door opener   $100
Wind blocker, small $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Roll bar $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags$350   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Intermittent wipers $0$0$0
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Convertible top $3000$3000$3000
Infotainment 
Aux input$50   
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Fog lights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors$25   
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated front seats   $200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
No leather in second row   $-300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$1,125$6,225$6,225$7,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,100$5,100$6,650
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,817-4,817-6,282

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20132013
ModelRioMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase101.2 in91.7 in
Length171.9 in157.3 in
Width67.7 in67.7 in
Height57.3 in49.0 in
Curb Weight2,403 lb.2,542 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.4 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
158 hp@6700
140 lb-ft@5000
1000Yes
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150No
Power locks275No
Remote keyless entry225No
Trip computer150Yes
Outside temperature display50No
Total Requested27528%
Total Not Requested70072%

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Club

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
158 hp@6700
140 lb-ft@5000
1000Yes
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
158 hp@6700
140 lb-ft@5000
1000Yes
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%

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