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Kia Rio5 vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio5 vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $16,015

Kia Rio5 SX   
Difference: $11,364

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,157

Kia Rio5 SX   
Difference: $9,463

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201020102010201020102010
ModelRio5HighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimSXBaseSportSELimitedHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $14,280 $25,855 $29,519 $32,480 $33,220 $34,900 $41,220
Base Invoice $13,550 $23,269 $26,635 $29,230 $29,897 $31,759 $37,303
Power Package 600            
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400            
Floor mats 85 185 185   275    
Cargo cover   90       90 90
Satellite radio   449 449   449    
Power Package 535            
Antilock brakes (ABS) 357            
Floor mats 65 120 120   180    
Cargo cover   72       72 72
Satellite radio   359 359   359    
Options (change) 1,085 724 634 0 724 90 90
Options (change) 957 551 479 0 539 72 72
Destination 650 800 800 800 800 800 800
Total Price $16,015 $27,379 $30,953 $33,280 $34,744 $35,790 $42,110
Total Invoice $15,157 $24,620 $27,914 $30,030 $31,236 $32,631 $38,175

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio5 vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio5 SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,559
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,941
Model Year2009201020102010201020102010
ModelRio5HighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimSXBaseSportSELimitedHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine110hp I4187hp I4270hp V6270hp V6270hp V6245hp V6 H245hp V6 H
TransmissionM5T6T5T5T5CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-15245/65-17245/55-19245/65-17245/55-19245/65-17245/55-19
Total Price$16,015$27,379$30,953$33,280$34,744$35,790$42,110
Adjustments for Features0-2,805-4,510-7,210-7,660-6,280-9,685
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$16,015$24,574$26,443$26,070$27,084$29,510$32,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,869$1,496$2,510$4,936$7,851
Total Invoice$15,157$24,620$27,914$30,030$31,236$32,631$38,175
Adjustments for Features0-2,522-4,067-6,506-6,887-5,726-8,780
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$15,157$22,098$23,847$23,524$24,349$26,905$29,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,749$1,426$2,251$4,807$7,297

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio5 vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year2009201020102010201020102010
ModelRio5HighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimSXBaseSportSELimitedHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0      
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100     
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000$1000  
CVT     $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0  
AWD     $1700$1700
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power liftgate      $350
Proximity key    $250$250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener   $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50$50
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225$225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350      
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500$500$500$500
Stability control $400$400$400$400$400$400
Temporary spare tire$150      
Traction control $100$100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40$40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150$150 $150
Removable second-row console $200$200$200$200$200$200
Roof rails  $250$250$250 $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125 $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0$0
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250 $250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150 $150 $150
Rear HVAC unit   $400 $400 
Wiper de-icer   $25$25$25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25    
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275$275$275
Larger rear spoiler  $200   $200
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40$40$40$40
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200$200$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125$125$125$125$125
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325$325$325
CD player$125$125$125    
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50$50
Satellite radio$200$200$200 $200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150 $150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125 $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   $25 
Compass    $0 $0
Conversation mirror $25$25$25$25$25$25
Fog lights$125 $125$125$125 $125
Heated mirrors$25  $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50 $50
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50$50$50
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75  
Trip computer  $150$150$150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   $10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   $10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50$50
Door sill trim plates    $100 $100
Floor mats$75$75$75 $75  
Folding third row seats   $600$600 $600
Heated front seats   $200  $200
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900 $900
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats    $200 $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75$75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   $50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75$75$75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50   $50 
Metal pedals$75      
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100 $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100 $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100 $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100 $100
Power recliner, passenger seat    $100 $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100 $100
Stowable center seat, second row $150$150$150$150$150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0    
Total Value of Features$2,045$4,850$6,555$9,255$9,705$8,325$11,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,805$4,510$7,210$7,660$6,280$9,685
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,522-4,067-6,506-6,887-5,726-8,780

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio5 vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20092010
ModelRio5Highlander
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.4 in109.8 in
Length158.1 in188.4 in
Width66.7 in75.2 in
Height57.9 in68.1 in
Curb Weight2,439 lb.3,848 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.8 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.842.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
49.6 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio5 SX

Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested102565%
Total Not Requested55035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander

Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid

Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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