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Kia Rio vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $15,760

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $10,730

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092019201920192019201920192019
ModelRioAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimSX2.5 SRVC-T SR2.5 SV2.5 SL2.5 PlatinumVC-T PlatinumVC-T Edition One
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $14,025 $25,350 $29,400 $28,180 $30,090 $32,030 $35,030 $35,850
Power Package 600              
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400              
Floor mats 85 245 245 235 235 235 235 235
Rear spoiler       405 405 405 405 405
Power Package 535              
Antilock brakes (ABS) 357              
Floor mats 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rear spoiler       344 344 344 344 344
Options (change) 1,085 245 245 640 640 640 640 640
Options (change) 957 0 0 344 344 344 344 344
Destination 650 895 895 895 895 895 895 895
Total Price $15,760 $26,490 $30,540 $29,715 $31,625 $33,565 $36,565 $37,385

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Rio SX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima VC-T SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,148
Model Year20092019201920192019201920192019
ModelRioAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimSX2.5 SRVC-T SR2.5 SV2.5 SL2.5 PlatinumVC-T PlatinumVC-T Edition One
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4188hp I4248hp I4188hp I4188hp I4188hp I4248hp I4248hp I4
TransmissionM5CVT-7CVT-7CVTCVTCVTCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 9?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-15235/40-19235/40-19215/55-17215/55-17235/40-19235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$15,760$26,490$30,540$29,715$31,625$33,565$36,565$37,385
Adjustments for Features0-3,735-4,485-4,510-6,460-6,460-10,235-10,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$15,760$22,755$26,055$25,205$25,165$27,105$26,330$27,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,300$2,450$2,410$4,350$3,575$4,395

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20092019201920192019201920192019
ModelRioAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimSX2.5 SRVC-T SR2.5 SV2.5 SL2.5 PlatinumVC-T PlatinumVC-T Edition One
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0       
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100     
CVT   $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control      $600$600
Cruise control $150$150$150$150$150  
Heated steering wheel    $100$100$100$100
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Remote start   $150$150$150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150       
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener    $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200  
Obstacle detection, front      $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear      $250$250
Predictive forward collision warning      $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Stability control $400$400$400$400$400$400$400
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Traction control $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125$125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Rear air vents    $100$100$100$100
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 $0$0$0  
Bodyside moldings$75       
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Sunroof      $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support      $100$100
App support $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support      $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Navigation system      $600$600
Satellite radio$200  $200$200$200$200$200
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar      $200$200
Traffic + travel information      $25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio      $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25       
Compass    $0$0$0$0
Heated mirrors$25   $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting    $150$150$150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750   $750$750
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10       
Visor mirror, passenger$10       
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Heated front seats    $200$200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces    $900$900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50       
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50       
Metal pedals$75       
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat    $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350$350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels   $350    
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0     
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100   $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,020$4,755$5,505$5,530$7,480$7,480$11,255$11,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,735$4,485$4,510$6,460$6,460$10,235$10,235
Value of Feature Adjustments0-126-131-188-253-238-347-339

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20092019
ModelRioAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.4 in111.2 in
Length166.9 in192.9 in
Width66.7 in72.9 in
Height57.9 in56.7 in
Curb Weight2,366 lb.3,213 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.16.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume11.9 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
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
Nissan Altima 2.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima VC-T SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima VC-T Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima VC-T Edition One

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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