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Kia Rio vs. Toyota Avalon Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Toyota Avalon Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $14,595

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $19,908

Lowest Total Invoice: $13,791

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $17,190

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620122012
ModelRioAvalonAvalon
TrimLXBaseLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $12,695 $33,195 $36,435
Base Invoice $12,045 $29,876 $32,792
Power Package 600    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400    
Floor mats 70 199 199
Rear spoiler 250 349 349
Power Package 535    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 357    
Floor mats 54 126 126
Rear spoiler 220 219 219
Options (change) 1,320 548 548
Options (change) 1,166 345 345
Destination 580 760 760
Total Price $14,595 $34,503 $37,743
Total Invoice $13,791 $30,981 $33,897

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Toyota Avalon

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,973
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,963
Model Year200620122012
ModelRioAvalonAvalon
TrimLXBaseLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4268hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionM5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9660, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-14215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$14,595$34,503$37,743
Adjustments for Features0-6,935-9,635
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$14,595$27,568$28,108
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$540
Total Invoice$13,791$30,981$33,897
Adjustments for Features0-6,227-8,653
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$13,791$24,754$25,244
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$490

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year200620122012
ModelRioAvalonAvalon
TrimLXBaseLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150
Proximity key  $250
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo net $40$40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
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 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Surround sound  $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass $0$0
Fog lights $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$870$7,805$10,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,935$9,635
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,227-8,653

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20062012
ModelRioAvalon
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.4 in111.0 in
Length166.9 in197.6 in
Width66.7 in72.8 in
Height57.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,366 lb.3,573 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.8 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in58.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume11.9 ft314.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio LX

Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon

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

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

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

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