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Kia Rondo vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rondo vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,760

Kia Rondo EX   
Difference: $12,214

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,970

Kia Rondo EX   
Difference: $10,565

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920122012
ModelRondoHighlanderHighlander
TrimEXSELimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $21,295 $32,845 $35,745
Base Invoice $19,965 $29,987 $32,635
Premium Package 2,400    
2.7L V6 1,000    
Rear bumper protector 65    
Rear spoiler 350    
Navigation system   2,650 2,650
3.5L V6   1,155  
Bodyside moldings   199 199
Floor mats   315 315
Premium Package 2,100    
2.7L V6 900    
Rear bumper protector 55    
Rear spoiler 300    
Navigation system   2,359 2,359
3.5L V6   1,054  
Bodyside moldings   125 125
Floor mats   200 200
Options (change) 3,815 4,319 3,164
Options (change) 3,355 3,738 2,684
Destination 650 810 810
Total Price $25,760 $37,974 $39,719
Total Invoice $23,970 $34,535 $36,129

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rondo vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rondo EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,464
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,155
Model Year200920122012
ModelRondoHighlanderHighlander
TrimEXSELimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine192hp V6270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG18/24 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/65-17245/55-19
Total Price$25,760$37,974$39,719
Adjustments for Features0-3,750-4,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,760$34,224$34,894
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$670
Total Invoice$23,970$34,535$36,129
Adjustments for Features0-3,410-4,389
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,970$31,125$31,740
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$615

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Features Comparison: Kia Rondo vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year200920122012
ModelRondoHighlanderHighlander
TrimEXSELimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Removable second-row console $200$200
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Conversation mirror $25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats $300$300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Stowable center seat, second row $150$150
Total Value of Features$1,565$5,315$6,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,750$4,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,410-4,389

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See a complete comparison of Kia Rondo vs. Toyota Highlander features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Rondo vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20092012
ModelRondoHighlander
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in109.8 in
Length179.0 in188.4 in
Width71.7 in75.2 in
Height67.7 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,443 lb.4,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom41.6 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.2 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom35.1 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.3 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom31.3 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		6.5 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		31.7 ft342.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		74.0 ft395.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Rondo vs. Toyota Highlander specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Rondo EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Infinity, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested170083%
Total Not Requested35017%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander SE

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested80064%
Total Not Requested45036%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@6200
248 lb-ft@4700
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@6200
248 lb-ft@4700		1000Yes
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested80064%
Total Not Requested45036%

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