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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: $20,370

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $7,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,455

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $6,187

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820082008
ModelRioAltimaAltima
TrimEX3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,400 $24,470 $28,670
Base Invoice $17,627 $22,681 $26,565
Universal garage door opener 350    
Floor mats 130 175 175
Cargo mat 95    
Partial leather seating sufaces 500    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   280  
Sport Package   1,300  
Stability control   900 900
Universal garage door opener 291    
Floor mats 104 137 137
Cargo mat 78    
Partial leather seating sufaces 460    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   222  
Sport Package   1,127  
Stability control   780 780
Options (change) 1,075 2,655 1,075
Options (change) 933 2,266 917
Destination 895 695 695
Total Price $20,370 $27,820 $30,440
Total Invoice $19,455 $25,642 $28,177

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,857
Model Year201820082008
ModelRioAltimaAltima
TrimEX3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine130hp I4270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionM6M6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$20,370$27,820$30,440
Adjustments for Features0-350-4,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,370$27,470$26,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,205$0
Total Invoice$19,455$25,642$28,177
Adjustments for Features0-323-3,865
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,455$25,319$24,312
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,007$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year201820082008
ModelRioAltimaAltima
TrimEX3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Forward collision warning$200  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rearview camera$200  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents  $100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler $200 
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player $125 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0  
Satellite radio$200 $200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Outside temperature display $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50 
Heated front seats  $200
Interior trim, special color$0  
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Partial leather seating sufaces$450  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,190$2,540$6,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$350$4,175
Value of Feature Adjustments0-323-3,865

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20182008
ModelRioAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.6 in109.3 in
Length172.6 in189.8 in
Width67.9 in70.7 in
Height57.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,649 lb.3,056 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.9 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.3 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in39.5 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft317.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested50087%
Total Not Requested7513%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested12510%
Total Not Requested110090%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested50087%
Total Not Requested7513%

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