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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: $17,800

Kia Rio5 EX   
Difference: $3,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,041

Kia Rio5 EX   
Difference: $2,952

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142011
ModelRio5Rio5Golf / GTI
TrimEXSXBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $17,000 $18,090 $19,755
Base Invoice $16,241 $17,278 $18,965
Bluetooth cell phone link     300
Bluetooth cell phone link     258
Options (change) 0 0 300
Options (change) 0 0 258
Destination 800 800 770
Total Price $17,800 $18,890 $20,825
Total Invoice $17,041 $18,078 $19,993

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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: $3,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,972
Model Year201420142011
ModelRio5Rio5Golf / GTI
TrimEXSXBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine138hp I4138hp I4170hp I5
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/36 MPG28/36 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15205/45-17195/65-15
Total Price$17,800$18,890$20,825
Adjustments for Features0-1,355-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,800$17,535$20,575
Cost Above Minimum$265$0$0
Total Invoice$17,041$18,078$19,993
Adjustments for Features0-1,297-240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,041$16,781$19,753
Cost Above Minimum$260$0$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201420142011
ModelRio5Rio5Golf / GTI
TrimEXSXBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Rearview camera $200 
Vehicle health reports $0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Satellite radio$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices $0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125 
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass  $0
Fog lights $125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50 
Outside temperature display  $50
Power-folding mirrors $50 
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), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Metal pedals $75 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$1,770$3,125$2,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,355$250
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,297-240

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20142011
ModelRio5Golf / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.2 in101.5 in
Length159.3 in165.4 in
Width67.7 in70.3 in
Height57.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,483 lb.3,025 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
49.6 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Bluetooth cell phone link
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

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