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Kia Rio5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $15,445

Kia Rio5 SX   
Difference: $5,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,616

Kia Rio5 SX   
Difference: $5,572

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Model Year2007201620162016201620162016201620162016
ModelRio5Golf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimSX1.8T SGTI S1.8T SEGTI SE1.8T SELGTI AutobahnRe-Golf SEe-Golf SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $13,750 $20,175 $25,595 $25,225 $28,625 $27,425 $30,135 $35,650 $28,995 $35,595
Base Invoice $13,045 $19,368 $24,571 $24,217 $27,481 $26,328 $28,930 $34,225 $27,835 $34,171
Power Package 600                  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400                  
Floor mats 70                  
Power Package 535                  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 357                  
Floor mats 54                  
Options (change) 1,070 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 946 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 625 820 820 820 820 820 820 820 820 820
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $15,445 $20,995 $26,415 $26,045 $29,445 $28,245 $30,955 $36,470 $22,315 $28,915
Total Invoice $14,616 $20,188 $25,391 $25,037 $28,301 $27,148 $29,750 $35,045 $21,155 $27,491

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio5 SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,064
Model Year2007201620162016201620162016201620162016
ModelRio5Golf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimSX1.8T SGTI S1.8T SEGTI SE1.8T SELGTI AutobahnRe-Golf SEe-Golf SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine110hp I4170hp I4210hp I4170hp I4210hp I4170hp I4210hp I4292hp I4115hp E115hp E
TransmissionM5M5M6T6M6T6M6M6A1A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8?, 8400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9?, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-15195/65-15225/40-18225/45-17225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$15,445$20,995$26,415$26,045$29,445$28,245$30,955$36,470$22,315$28,915
Adjustments for Features0-2,830-4,045-5,995-6,545-7,320-7,920-9,020-4,720-8,900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$15,445$18,165$22,370$20,050$22,900$20,925$23,035$27,450$17,595$20,015
Cost Above Minimum$0$570$4,775$2,455$5,305$3,330$5,440$9,855$0$2,420
Total Invoice$14,616$20,188$25,391$25,037$28,301$27,148$29,750$35,045$21,155$27,491
Adjustments for Features0-2,721-3,888-5,763-6,291-7,036-7,612-8,668-4,475-8,462
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$14,616$17,467$21,503$19,274$22,010$20,112$22,138$26,377$16,680$19,029
Cost Above Minimum$0$787$4,823$2,594$5,330$3,432$5,458$9,697$0$2,349

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2007201620162016201620162016201620162016
ModelRio5Golf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimSX1.8T SGTI S1.8T SEGTI SE1.8T SELGTI AutobahnRe-Golf SEe-Golf SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0        
6-speed manual  $150 $150 $150$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 $1100    
1-speed automatic        $800$800
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 $0$0
AWD       $1700  
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150$150$150$150$150 $150
Proximity key   $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150         
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front         $150
Obstacle detection, rear         $250
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Stability control $400$400$400$400$400$400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100 $100 $100$100  
Traction control $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50 $50      
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front     $200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control     $125$125$125$125$125
Electrically heated windshield        $250$250
Heat pump         $250
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75       
Engine / Motor 
24 kWh battery pack        $0$0
3.6 kW onboard charger        $0 
7.2 kW onboard charger         $500
DC quick-charging capability         $750
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable       $500  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0 $0$0  
Bodyside moldings$75         
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25$25$25$25   
Bright-finished fuel door  $100 $100 $100$100  
Rear spoiler$200 $200 $200 $200$200$200$200
Sunroof, large   $1100$1100$1100$1100   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125$125$125$125 $125
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
DVD-compatible player         $0
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Media drive, small         $5
Mirrorlink support $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Navigation system     $600$600  $600
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information     $25$25  $25
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25$25  $25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio     $100$100  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       $150 $150
Automatic headlights   $125$125$125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25         
Compass $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Fog lights$125 $125$125$125$125$125   
Headlight washers       $50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
LED headlights         $1000
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked fog lights   $50 $50    
Steering-linked headlights       $150  
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$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$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Heated front seats  $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 $200 $200$200  
Leather seating surfaces    $900 $900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50   $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50         
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat     $100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat     $100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat     $100$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0 $0   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200 $200 $200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0 $0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 $100    
Total Value of Features$995$3,825$5,040$6,990$7,540$8,315$8,915$10,015$5,715$9,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,830$4,045$5,995$6,545$7,320$7,920$9,020$4,720$8,900
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,721-3,888-5,763-6,291-7,036-7,612-8,668-4,475-8,462

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20072016
ModelRio5Golf / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.4 in103.8 in
Length158.1 in167.5 in
Width66.7 in70.8 in
Height57.9 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,439 lb.2,964 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
49.6 ft352.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio5 SX

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%

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