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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: $18,770

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $10,230

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,954

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $9,182

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172009
ModelRioPassat
TrimEXKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,755 $28,300
Base Invoice $16,962 $26,436
Floor mats 120  
Floor mats 97  
Options (change) 120 0
Options (change) 97 0
Destination 895 700
Total Price $18,770 $29,000
Total Invoice $17,954 $27,136

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,431
Model Year20172009
ModelRioPassat
TrimEXKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/37 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 680, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15235/45-17
Total Price$18,770$29,000
Adjustments for Features0-2,940
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,770$26,060
Total Invoice$17,954$27,136
Adjustments for Features0-2,751
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,954$24,385

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20172009
ModelRioPassat
TrimEXKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear $125
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Full-size spare tire $225
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 
Bodyside moldings $75
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting $150
Outside temperature display $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated front seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger 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
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Total Value of Features$1,425$4,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,940
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,751

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20172009
ModelRioPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in106.7 in
Length172.0 in188.2 in
Width67.7 in71.7 in
Height57.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,729 lb.3,344 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft314.2 ft3

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