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Lexus IS vs. Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,370

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $15,727

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,455

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $14,134

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132018
ModelISISISRio
Trim250350FEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,065 $40,320 $61,750 $18,400
Base Invoice $32,611 $37,496 $57,430 $17,627
Cargo net 64 64 64  
Cargo mat 73 73 73 95
Universal garage door opener       350
Floor mats       130
Partial leather seating sufaces       500
Cargo net 39 39 39  
Cargo mat 44 44 44 78
Universal garage door opener       291
Floor mats       104
Partial leather seating sufaces       460
Options (change) 137 137 137 1,075
Options (change) 83 83 83 933
Destination 895 895 895 895
Total Price $36,097 $41,352 $62,782 $20,370
Total Invoice $33,589 $38,474 $58,408 $19,455

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,397
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,105
Model Year2013201320132018
ModelISISISRio
Trim250350FEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8130hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T8M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12194, 12194, 12?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19185/65-15
Total Price$36,097$41,352$62,782$20,370
Adjustments for Features-4,330-5,030-6,6800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,767$36,322$56,102$20,370
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,555$24,335$0
Total Invoice$33,589$38,474$58,408$19,455
Adjustments for Features-4,029-4,680-6,2150
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,560$33,794$52,193$19,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,234$22,633$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Kia Rio

Model Year2013201320132018
ModelISISISRio
Trim250350FEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Pedestrian detection   $50
Rearview camera   $200
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Second-row low console  $100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler  $200 
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)   $0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75 
Compass   $0
Headlight washers $50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors  $50 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Folding second row seats   $300
Heated front seats  $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Interior trim, special color   $0
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Metal pedals  $75 
Partial leather seating sufaces   $450
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,505$7,205$8,855$2,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,330$5,030$6,680$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,029-4,680-6,2150

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20132018
ModelISRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in101.6 in
Length180.1 in172.6 in
Width70.9 in67.9 in
Height56.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.2,649 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in52.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in53.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Partial leather seating sufaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Interior trim, special color0No
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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