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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: $15,135

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $5,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,848

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $5,238

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620132013
ModelRioJettaJetta
TrimLX2.5L SE2.5L SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $14,165 $18,995 $22,895
Base Invoice $13,901 $18,235 $21,979
Floor mats 120    
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100 1,100
Floor mats 97    
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,056 1,056
Options (change) 120 1,100 1,100
Options (change) 97 1,056 1,056
Destination 850 795 795
Total Price $15,135 $20,890 $24,790
Total Invoice $14,848 $20,086 $23,830

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,805
Model Year201620132013
ModelRioJettaJetta
TrimLX2.5L SE2.5L SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4170hp I5170hp I5
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/38 MPG24/31 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$15,135$20,890$24,790
Adjustments for Features0-2,530-5,645
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$15,135$18,360$19,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$785
Total Invoice$14,848$20,086$23,830
Adjustments for Features0-2,433-5,426
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$14,848$17,653$18,404
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$751

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201620132013
ModelRioJettaJetta
TrimLX2.5L SE2.5L SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $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
Proximity key  $250
Remote keyless entry $225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 $150
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter $0$0
Exterior 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio  $50
iPod integration  $100
Satellite radio$200 $200
SD Card slot  $25
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25  
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  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated front seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$1,170$3,700$6,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,530$5,645
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,433-5,426

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20162013
ModelRioJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in104.4 in
Length172.0 in182.2 in
Width67.7 in70.0 in
Height57.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,656 lb.3,082 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft315.5 ft3

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