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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: $15,760

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $3,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,912

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $2,621

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelRioSentraSentraSentra
TrimSX2.0S2.0SR2.0SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $14,025 $17,760 $17,760 $19,660
Base Invoice $13,305 $16,567 $16,567 $18,334
Power Package 600      
Floor mats 85 165 165 165
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400      
Bodyside moldings   150 150 150
Rear spoiler   210   210
Alloy wheels   350    
Convenience Plus Package   850    
Mud guards   140    
Power Package 535      
Floor mats 65 130 130 130
Antilock brakes (ABS) 357      
Bodyside moldings   116 116 116
Rear spoiler   167   167
Alloy wheels   304    
Convenience Plus Package   738    
Mud guards   106    
Options (change) 1,085 1,865 315 525
Options (change) 957 1,561 246 413
Destination 650 720 720 720
Total Price $15,760 $20,345 $18,795 $20,905
Total Invoice $14,912 $18,848 $17,533 $19,467

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,464
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelRioSentraSentraSentra
TrimSX2.0S2.0SR2.0SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4140hp I4140hp I4140hp I4
TransmissionM5M6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6160, 6160, 6160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-15205/55-16205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$15,760$20,345$18,795$20,905
Adjustments for Features0-1,055-1,240-2,415
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$15,760$19,290$17,555$18,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,735$0$935
Total Invoice$14,912$18,848$17,533$19,467
Adjustments for Features0-977-1,157-2,249
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$14,912$17,871$16,376$17,218
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,495$0$842

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year2009200920092009
ModelRioSentraSentraSentra
TrimSX2.0S2.0SR2.0SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manual $150  
CVT  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150
Proximity key $250 $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40$40
Cargo net $40  
Cargo organizer $100  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100 $100
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio$200  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Heated mirrors$25   
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50 $50
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50   
Metal pedals$75   
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450$450 
Total Value of Features$675$1,730$1,915$3,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,055$1,240$2,415
Value of Feature Adjustments0-977-1,157-2,249

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20092009
ModelRioSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.4 in105.7 in
Length166.9 in179.8 in
Width66.7 in70.5 in
Height57.9 in59.5 in
Curb Weight2,366 lb.2,854 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.8 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume11.9 ft313.1 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?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested100063%
Total Not Requested57537%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 2.0S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Convenience Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested15023%
Total Not Requested49077%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 2.0SR

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

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 2.0SL

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

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