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Lexus ES vs. Kia Niro Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Kia Niro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,525

Kia Niro EX   
Difference: $4,600

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,808

Kia Niro EX   
Difference: $1,914

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620182018
ModelESNiroNiro
Trim330EXTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,300 $26,150 $32,000
Base Invoice $28,640 $24,843 $30,370
Stability control 650    
Navigation system 2,200    
Heated front seats 640    
Xenon HID headlights 640    
Premium Package   5,300  
Floor mats   135 135
Stability control 520    
Navigation system 1,843    
Heated front seats 512    
Xenon HID headlights 512    
Premium Package   4,917  
Floor mats   108 108
Options (change) 4,130 5,435 135
Options (change) 3,387 5,025 108
Destination 695 940 940
Total Price $37,125 $32,525 $33,075
Total Invoice $32,722 $30,808 $31,418

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Kia Niro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Niro EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,030
Model Year200620182018
ModelESNiroNiro
Trim330EXTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine218hp V6104hp I4 H104hp I4 H
TransmissionA5S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)86, 7315, 8315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16205/60-16225/45-18
Total Price$37,125$32,525$33,075
Adjustments for Features0-4,345-4,695
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,125$28,180$28,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$200
Total Invoice$32,722$30,808$31,418
Adjustments for Features0-4,116-4,460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,722$26,692$26,958
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$266

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Kia Niro

Model Year200620182018
ModelESNiroNiro
Trim330EXTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Cruise control$150  
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Proximity key $250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Cassette player$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
HD radio $50$50
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0$0
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass$0  
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Tachometer$75  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300$300
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$3,455$7,800$8,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,345$4,695
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,116-4,460

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Kia Niro

Model Year20062018
ModelESNiro
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.1 in106.3 in
Length191.1 in171.5 in
Width71.3 in71.1 in
Height57.3 in60.4 in
Curb Weight3,473 lb.3,107 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.8 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.8 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in48.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.5 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.554.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Niro EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
AC power outlet100No
Door sill trim plates100No
Wireless charging station75No
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450No
Lane departure warning200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Harman/Kardon, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested350054%
Total Not Requested295046%

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