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Kia Rio vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,530

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $16,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,430

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $14,312

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152014
ModelRioMaxima
TrimSXSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,090 $34,380
Base Invoice $17,167 $31,845
Premium Package 2,500  
Floor mats 115 210
Tech Package   1,150
Value Package   1,000
Premium Package 2,345  
Floor mats 93 159
Tech Package   1,009
Value Package   919
Options (change) 2,615 2,360
Options (change) 2,438 2,087
Destination 825 810
Total Price $21,530 $37,550
Total Invoice $20,430 $34,742

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,605
Model Year20152014
ModelRioMaxima
TrimSXSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17245/45-18
Total Price$21,530$37,550
Adjustments for Features0-1,845
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,530$35,705
Total Invoice$20,430$34,742
Adjustments for Features0-1,707
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,430$33,035

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20152014
ModelRioMaxima
TrimSXSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Interior ambient lighting $150
Outside temperature display $50
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$1,425$3,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,845
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,707

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20152014
ModelRioMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in109.3 in
Length171.9 in190.6 in
Width67.7 in73.2 in
Height57.3 in57.8 in
Curb Weight2,404 lb.3,557 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested2975100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested92594%
Total Not Requested606%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested42549%
Total Not Requested45051%

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