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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: $16,935

Kia Rio5 LX   
Difference: $14,864

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,157

Kia Rio5 SX   
Difference: $12,812

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120132013201320132013
ModelRio5Rio5HighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimLXSXPlusSELimitedHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $15,095 $16,395 $30,475 $34,560 $37,950 $40,170 $46,370
Base Invoice $14,570 $15,390 $27,824 $31,553 $34,649 $36,956 $42,428
Value Package 750            
195/55VR15 300            
Floor mats 95 95 280 280 280 280 280
Bodyside moldings     199 199 199 199 199
Value Package 665            
195/55VR15 260            
Floor mats 72 72 175 175 175 175 175
Bodyside moldings     125 125 125 125 125
Options (change) 1,145 95 479 479 479 479 479
Options (change) 997 72 300 300 300 300 300
Destination 695 695 845 845 845 845 845
Total Price $16,935 $17,185 $31,799 $35,884 $39,274 $41,494 $47,694
Total Invoice $16,262 $16,157 $28,969 $32,698 $35,794 $38,101 $43,573

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio5 vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio5 SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,454
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,039
Model Year2011201120132013201320132013
ModelRio5Rio5HighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimLXSXPlusSELimitedHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine110hp I4110hp I4187hp I4270hp V6270hp V6245hp V6 H245hp V6 H
TransmissionA4A4T6T5T5CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 9?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-15205/45-16245/65-17245/65-17245/55-19245/65-17245/55-19
Total Price$16,935$17,185$31,799$35,884$39,274$41,494$47,694
Adjustments for Features0-575-4,735-7,710-9,660-7,485-11,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$16,935$16,610$27,064$28,174$29,614$34,009$36,184
Cost Above Minimum$325$0$0$1,110$2,550$6,945$9,120
Total Invoice$16,262$16,157$28,969$32,698$35,794$38,101$43,573
Adjustments for Features0-541-4,314-7,025-8,804-6,873-10,515
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,262$15,616$24,655$25,673$26,990$31,228$33,058
Cost Above Minimum$646$0$0$1,018$2,335$6,573$8,403

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio5 vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year2011201120132013201320132013
ModelRio5Rio5HighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimLXSXPlusSELimitedHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000  
CVT     $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0  
AWD     $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate   $350$350 $350
Proximity key    $250 $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener   $100$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50$50
Full-size spare tire  $225$225$225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350     
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500$500$500$500
Stability control  $400$400$400$400$400
Temporary spare tire$150$150     
Traction control  $100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75  
Cargo mat  $40$40$40$40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25$25
Removable second-row console  $200$200$200$200$200
Roof rails  $250$250$250$250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125 $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front    $200 $200
Dual-zone climate control    $125 $125
Interior air filter  $0$0$0$0$0
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250 $250
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150 $150 
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400$400$400$400
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop     $150$150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25     
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275$275$275
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40$40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200$200$200
Sunroof   $900$900 $900
Infotainment 
App support    $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25
DVD-compatible player    $0$0$0
HD radio    $50$50$50
Navigation system    $600$600$600
Satellite radio$200$200  $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information    $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio    $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150 $150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25     
Compass   $0$0 $0
Conversation mirror  $25$25$25$25$25
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25$25
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50$50$50
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75  
Trip computer  $150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25     
Visor mirror, driver$10$10     
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50$50
Door sill trim plates    $100 $100
Folding third row seats  $600$600$600$600$600
Heated front seats   $200$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900 $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75$75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  $50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75$75$75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  $50 
Metal pedals $75     
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100 $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100 $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $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
Stain-resistant fabric  $100  $100 
Stowable center seat, second row  $150$150$150$150$150
Total Value of Features$1,970$2,545$6,705$9,680$11,630$9,455$13,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$575$4,735$7,710$9,660$7,485$11,510
Value of Feature Adjustments0-541-4,314-7,025-8,804-6,873-10,515

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio5 vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20112013
ModelRio5Highlander
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.4 in109.8 in
Length158.5 in188.4 in
Width66.7 in75.2 in
Height57.9 in68.1 in
Curb Weight2,439 lb.3,947 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 LX

Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested137580%
Total Not Requested35020%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Plus

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

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander SE

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

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

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

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid

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

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

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

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