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Kia Rondo vs. Chevrolet Equinox Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rondo vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,460

Kia Rondo EX   
Difference: $6,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,900

Kia Rondo EX   
Difference: $6,175

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200920092009
ModelRondoEquinoxEquinoxEquinox
TrimEXLTLTZSport
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,195 $25,235 $29,140 $29,445
Base Invoice $17,995 $23,595 $27,246 $27,531
Leather seating surfaces 1,000 595    
Premium Package 1,200      
Rear spoiler 350      
Rear bumper protector 65      
Heated front seats   250    
2LT Equipment Group   1,325    
CD changer, in-dash   435   435
Sunroof   750 750  
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.       990
Roof rails       150
Leather seating surfaces 850 494    
Premium Package 1,050      
Rear spoiler 300      
Rear bumper protector 55      
Heated front seats   208    
2LT Equipment Group   1,100    
CD changer, in-dash   361   361
Sunroof   622 622  
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.       822
Roof rails       124
Options (change) 2,615 3,355 750 1,575
Options (change) 2,255 2,785 622 1,307
Destination 650 695 695 695
Total Price $22,460 $29,285 $30,585 $31,715
Total Invoice $20,900 $27,075 $28,563 $29,533

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rondo vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rondo EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,686
Model Year2008200920092009
ModelRondoEquinoxEquinoxEquinox
TrimEXLTLTZSport
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine162hp I4185hp V6185hp V6264hp V6
TransmissionT4A5A5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 11?, 6260, 7260, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17235/60-17235/60-17235/50-18
Total Price$22,460$29,285$30,585$31,715
Adjustments for Features0-1,610-1,860-1,685
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,460$27,675$28,725$30,030
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,050$2,355
Total Invoice$20,900$27,075$28,563$29,533
Adjustments for Features0-1,489-1,737-1,569
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,900$25,586$26,826$27,964
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,240$2,378

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Features Comparison: Kia Rondo vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year2008200920092009
ModelRondoEquinoxEquinoxEquinox
TrimEXLTLTZSport
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900   
5-speed automatic $900$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote keyless entry$225   
Remote keyless entry, extended range $225$225$225
Remote start $150$150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Front side airbags$350   
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100$100$100
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Purse holder $0$0$0
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0   
Rear air vents$100   
Wiper de-icer$25   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
MP3-compatible player$50   
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Compass $0$0$0
Heated mirrors$25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Folding passenger seat $150$150 
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$2,750$4,360$4,610$4,435
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,610$1,860$1,685
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,489-1,737-1,569

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rondo vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20082009
ModelRondoEquinox
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in112.5 in
Length179.0 in188.8 in
Width71.7 in71.4 in
Height67.7 in69.3 in
Curb Weight3,334 lb.3,603 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom41.6 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in51.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.2 in41.2 in
Row 3 Headroom35.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft335.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
31.7 ft335.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.0 ft367.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rondo EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Infinity, 315W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Compass0No
235/60R17 tires400No
Remote start150No
Remote keyless entry, extended range0No
Total Requested12510%
Total Not Requested110090%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Sport

Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested180084%
Total Not Requested35016%

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