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Kia Rio vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $14,595

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $13,829

Lowest Total Invoice: $13,791

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $12,681

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062010
ModelRioPassat
TrimLXKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $12,695 $27,195
Base Invoice $12,045 $25,412
Power Package 600  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400  
Floor mats 70  
Rear spoiler 250 479
Power Package 535  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 357  
Floor mats 54  
Rear spoiler 220 310
Options (change) 1,320 479
Options (change) 1,166 310
Destination 580 750
Total Price $14,595 $28,424
Total Invoice $13,791 $26,472

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,809
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,074
Model Year20062010
ModelRioPassat
TrimLXKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine110hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionM5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 680, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-14235/45-17
Total Price$14,595$28,424
Adjustments for Features0-6,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$14,595$22,404
Total Invoice$13,791$26,472
Adjustments for Features0-5,607
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$13,791$20,865

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062010
ModelRioPassat
TrimLXKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150
Sunshade, rear $125
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
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
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated front seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$420$6,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,020
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,607

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062010
ModelRioPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.4 in106.7 in
Length166.9 in188.2 in
Width66.7 in71.7 in
Height57.9 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,366 lb.3,345 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume11.9 ft314.2 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%

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