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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: $22,075

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $16,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,905

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $14,919

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620172017
ModelRioMaximaMaxima
TrimSXSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,755 $37,250 $40,340
Base Invoice $19,667 $34,772 $37,652
Universal garage door opener 350    
Floor mats 120 220 220
Universal garage door opener 291    
Floor mats 97 167 167
Options (change) 470 220 220
Options (change) 388 167 167
Destination 850 885 885
Total Price $22,075 $38,355 $41,445
Total Invoice $20,905 $35,824 $38,704

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,534
Model Year201620172017
ModelRioMaximaMaxima
TrimSXSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4300hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-7CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$22,075$38,355$41,445
Adjustments for Features0-4,695-7,195
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,075$33,660$34,250
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$590
Total Invoice$20,905$35,824$38,704
Adjustments for Features0-4,385-6,719
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,905$31,439$31,985
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$546

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201620172017
ModelRioMaximaMaxima
TrimSXSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Cruise control$150  
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Remote app  $25
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Moving object detection, front  $25
Moving object detection, rear  $25
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Predictive forward collision warning $250$250
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Compass$0  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Outside temperature display $50$50
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,000$7,695$10,195
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,695$7,195
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,385-6,719

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20162017
ModelRioMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in109.3 in
Length172.0 in192.8 in
Width67.7 in73.2 in
Height57.3 in56.5 in
Curb Weight2,730 lb.3,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.4 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7548%
Total Not Requested8052%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7548%
Total Not Requested8052%

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