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Kia Rio vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $14,930

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $7,869

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,650

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $6,947

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520082008
ModelRioJettaJetta
TrimLXGLIWolfsburg Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $13,990 $24,300 $20,875
Base Invoice $13,732 $22,659 $19,698
Floor mats 115    
iPod integration   199 199
6-speed automated manual   1,075 1,075
Floor mats 93    
iPod integration   176 176
6-speed automated manual   1,073 1,073
Options (change) 115 1,274 1,274
Options (change) 93 1,249 1,249
Destination 825 650 650
Total Price $14,930 $26,224 $22,799
Total Invoice $14,650 $24,558 $21,597

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,049
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,381
Model Year201520082008
ModelRioJettaJetta
TrimLXGLIWolfsburg Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4200hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionM6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)29/37 MPG22/29 MPG22/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$14,930$26,224$22,799
Adjustments for Features0-4,730-4,820
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$14,930$21,494$17,979
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,515$0
Total Invoice$14,650$24,558$21,597
Adjustments for Features0-4,430-4,566
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$14,650$20,128$17,031
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,097$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201520082008
ModelRioJettaJetta
TrimLXGLIWolfsburg Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150
Power front side windows $250$250
Power locks $275$275
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote keyless entry $225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input$50  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
iPod integration $100$100
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass $0 
Fog lights $125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Heated front seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Metal pedals $75 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$820$5,550$5,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,730$4,820
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,430-4,566

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20152008
ModelRioJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in101.5 in
Length171.9 in179.3 in
Width67.7 in70.1 in
Height57.3 in57.4 in
Curb Weight2,403 lb.3,352 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft316.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Rio vs. Volkswagen Jetta specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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