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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: $22,075

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $1,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,905

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $1,346

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620152015
ModelRioSentraSentra
TrimSXSRSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,755 $19,910 $20,670
Base Invoice $19,667 $18,921 $19,641
Universal garage door opener 350    
Floor mats 120 180 180
Navigation Package   720 720
Premium Package   2,230 1,130
Universal garage door opener 291    
Floor mats 97 148 148
Navigation Package   637 637
Premium Package   1,974 1,000
Options (change) 470 3,130 2,030
Options (change) 388 2,759 1,785
Destination 850 825 825
Total Price $22,075 $23,865 $23,525
Total Invoice $20,905 $22,505 $22,251

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,285
Model Year201620152015
ModelRioSentraSentra
TrimSXSRSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4130hp I4130hp I4
TransmissionT6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/37 MPG30/39 MPG30/39 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$22,075$23,865$23,525
Adjustments for Features-600-125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,015$23,865$23,400
Cost Above Minimum$0$465$0
Total Invoice$20,905$22,505$22,251
Adjustments for Features-570-118
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,848$22,505$22,133
Cost Above Minimum$0$372$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year201620152015
ModelRioSentraSentra
TrimSXSRSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
HD radio$50  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Outside temperature display $50$50
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Metal pedals$75  
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$1,625$1,565$1,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$60$0$125
Value of Feature Adjustments-570-118

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20162015
ModelRioSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in106.3 in
Length172.0 in182.1 in
Width67.7 in69.3 in
Height57.3 in58.9 in
Curb Weight2,729 lb.2,825 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested95097%
Total Not Requested253%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested213086%
Total Not Requested35014%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested95097%
Total Not Requested253%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested98074%
Total Not Requested35026%

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