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Kia Rio vs. Toyota Solara Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Toyota Solara Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $14,595

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $6,299

Lowest Total Invoice: $13,791

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $4,981

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062006200620062006
ModelRioSolaraSolaraSolaraSolaraSolaraSolara
TrimLXSESE V6SE SportSE Sport V6SLESLE V6
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $12,695 $19,530 $21,860 $21,025 $23,355 $23,405 $26,405
Base Invoice $12,045 $17,576 $19,673 $18,921 $21,018 $21,064 $23,764
Power Package 600            
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400            
Floor mats 70 184 184 184 184 184 184
Rear spoiler 250 200 200     200 200
Side curtain airbags   400 400 400 400 400 400
Stability control             650
Power Package 535            
Antilock brakes (ABS) 357            
Floor mats 54 112 112 112 112 112 112
Rear spoiler 220 160 160     160 160
Side curtain airbags   344 344 344 344 344 344
Stability control             559
Options (change) 1,320 784 784 584 584 784 1,434
Options (change) 1,166 616 616 456 456 616 1,175
Destination 580 580 580 580 580 580 580
Total Price $14,595 $20,894 $23,224 $22,189 $24,519 $24,769 $28,419
Total Invoice $13,791 $18,772 $20,869 $19,957 $22,054 $22,260 $25,519

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Toyota Solara

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,104
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,907
Model Year2006200620062006200620062006
ModelRioSolaraSolaraSolaraSolaraSolaraSolara
TrimLXSESE V6SE SportSE Sport V6SLESLE V6
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine110hp I4157hp I4225hp V6157hp I4225hp V6157hp I4225hp V6
TransmissionM5M5T5M5T5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6270, 8270, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-14215/60-16215/60-16215/55-17215/55-17215/60-16215/55-17
Total Price$14,595$20,894$23,224$22,189$24,519$24,769$28,419
Adjustments for Features0-1,195-2,195-1,345-2,345-4,485-6,135
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$14,595$19,699$21,029$20,844$22,174$20,284$22,284
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,330$1,145$2,475$585$2,585
Total Invoice$13,791$18,772$20,869$19,957$22,054$22,260$25,519
Adjustments for Features0-1,074-1,972-1,210-2,109-4,031-5,509
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$13,791$17,698$18,897$18,747$19,945$18,229$20,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,199$1,049$2,247$531$2,312

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Toyota Solara

Model Year2006200620062006200620062006
ModelRioSolaraSolaraSolaraSolaraSolaraSolara
TrimLXSESE V6SE SportSE Sport V6SLESLE V6
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 $0   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000 $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power rear side windows$200      
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener     $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist      $50
Stability control      $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75$75$75
Traction control      $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40$40$40
Cargo net     $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front     $200$200
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0$0
Rear air vents     $100$100
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0  
Bodyside moldings$75      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25$25
Sunroof     $900$900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125$125$125
Cassette player     $50$50
CD changer, in-dash     $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror     $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25      
Compass     $0$0
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125$125
Heated mirrors$25    $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10      
Visor mirror, passenger$10      
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats      $200
Leather seating surfaces      $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat     $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat     $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat     $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat     $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0  
Total Value of Features$720$1,915$2,915$2,065$3,065$5,205$6,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,195$2,195$1,345$2,345$4,485$6,135
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,074-1,972-1,210-2,109-4,031-5,509

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Toyota Solara

Model Year20062006
ModelRioSolara
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase98.4 in107.1 in
Length166.9 in192.5 in
Width66.7 in71.5 in
Height57.9 in56.1 in
Curb Weight2,366 lb.3,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.8 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in50.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume11.9 ft313.8 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 Solara SE

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

Option Package Details
Toyota Solara SE V6

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

Option Package Details
Toyota Solara SE Sport

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

Option Package Details
Toyota Solara SE Sport V6

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

Option Package Details
Toyota Solara SLE

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

Option Package Details
Toyota Solara SLE V6

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400No
Traction control100No
Brake assist50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

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