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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: $14,930

Kia Rio5 LX   
Difference: $15,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,651

Kia Rio5 LX   
Difference: $13,112

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201120112011
ModelRio5HighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimLXBaseSELimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $13,990 $28,090 $32,695 $35,595
Base Invoice $13,733 $25,647 $29,851 $32,498
Floor mats 115 315 315 315
Wiper de-icer   60    
3.5L V6   1,155 1,155  
Floor mats 93 200 200 200
Wiper de-icer   53    
3.5L V6   1,053 1,054  
Options (change) 115 1,530 1,470 315
Options (change) 93 1,306 1,254 200
Destination 825 810 810 810
Total Price $14,930 $30,430 $34,975 $36,720
Total Invoice $14,651 $27,763 $31,915 $33,508

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio5 vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio5 LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,723
Model Year2015201120112011
ModelRio5HighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimLXBaseSELimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4270hp V6270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionM6T5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)29/37 MPG18/24 MPG18/24 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15245/65-17245/65-17245/55-19
Total Price$14,930$30,430$34,975$36,720
Adjustments for Features0-4,655-9,360-10,435
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$14,930$25,775$25,615$26,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$160$0$670
Total Invoice$14,651$27,763$31,915$33,508
Adjustments for Features0-4,247-8,541-9,522
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$14,651$23,516$23,374$23,986
Cost Above Minimum$0$142$0$612

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio5 vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year2015201120112011
ModelRio5HighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimLXBaseSELimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150
Power front side windows $250$250$250
Power liftgate  $350$350
Power locks $275$275$275
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Proximity key   $250
Remote keyless entry $225$225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 $75$75
Cargo mat $40$40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Removable second-row console $200$200$200
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150 
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
Satellite radio$200 $200$200
USB port$25 $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Compass  $0$0
Conversation mirror $25$25$25
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$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding third row seats $600$600$600
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Stowable center seat, second row $150$150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Total Value of Features$1,320$5,975$10,680$11,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,655$9,360$10,435
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,247-8,541-9,522

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio5 vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20152011
ModelRio5Highlander
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.2 in109.8 in
Length159.3 in188.4 in
Width67.7 in75.2 in
Height57.3 in68.1 in
Curb Weight2,410 lb.4,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.4 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 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
15.0 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.042.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
49.6 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander

Wiper de-icer
FeatureValueRequested?
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Total Requested2550%
Total Not Requested2550%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@6200
248 lb-ft@4700
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@6200
248 lb-ft@4700
1000Yes
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@6200
248 lb-ft@4700
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@6200
248 lb-ft@4700
1000Yes
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

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

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