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Kia Rio vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $15,350

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $1,705

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,522

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $1,286

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200620062006
ModelRioSentraSentraSentra
TrimSX1.8 SSE-RSE-R Spec V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $13,615 $15,200 $18,100 $18,300
Base Invoice $12,915 $14,137 $16,834 $17,020
Power Package 600      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400      
Floor mats 85 150 150 150
ABS and Side Airbags Package   600 600 600
Special Edition Package   500    
Sunroof Package     700 700
Audio Fanatic Package     650 650
Power Package 535      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 357      
Floor mats 65 113 113 113
ABS and Side Airbags Package   520 520 520
Special Edition Package   433    
Sunroof Package     607 607
Audio Fanatic Package     564 564
Options (change) 1,085 1,250 2,100 2,100
Options (change) 957 1,066 1,804 1,804
Destination 650 605 605 605
Total Price $15,350 $17,055 $20,805 $21,005
Total Invoice $14,522 $15,808 $19,243 $19,429

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,715
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,295
Model Year2008200620062006
ModelRioSentraSentraSentra
TrimSX1.8 SSE-RSE-R Spec V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4126hp I4165hp I4175hp I4
TransmissionM5M5A4M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6300, 9300, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-15195/55-16195/55-16215/45-17
Total Price$15,350$17,055$20,805$21,005
Adjustments for Features-100-1,955-1,805
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$15,340$17,055$18,850$19,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,795$2,145
Total Invoice$14,522$15,808$19,243$19,429
Adjustments for Features-90-1,808-1,670
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$14,513$15,808$17,435$17,759
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,627$1,951

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year2008200620062006
ModelRioSentraSentraSentra
TrimSX1.8 SSE-RSE-R Spec V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
4-speed automatic  $800 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 $150$150
Side curtain airbags$350   
Tire-pressure monitor$75   
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential   $500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Heated mirrors$25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$770$760$2,715$2,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$10$0$1,955$1,805
Value of Feature Adjustments-90-1,808-1,670

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See a complete comparison of Kia Rio vs. Nissan Sentra features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20082006
ModelRioSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.4 in99.8 in
Length166.9 in177.5 in
Width66.7 in67.3 in
Height57.9 in55.5 in
Curb Weight2,366 lb.2,514 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in52.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.8 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume11.9 ft311.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Rio vs. Nissan Sentra specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Rio SX

Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested87560%
Total Not Requested57540%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 1.8 S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
ABS and Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Special Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rockford Fosgate, 300W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
195/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested82546%
Total Not Requested95054%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
ABS and Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested980100%
Audio Fanatic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rockford Fosgate, 300W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested650100%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
ABS and Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested980100%
Audio Fanatic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rockford Fosgate, 300W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested650100%

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