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Lexus LS vs. Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LS vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,545

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $52,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,497

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $47,630

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelLSRio
Trim460SX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $71,990 $17,500
Base Invoice $66,232 $16,675
Premium Package   2,200
Floor mats   95
Premium Package   2,000
Floor mats   72
Options (change) 0 2,295
Options (change) 0 2,072
Destination 895 750
Total Price $72,885 $20,545
Total Invoice $67,127 $19,497

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,261
Model Year20132012
ModelLSRio
Trim460SX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine386hp V8138hp I4
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18205/45-17
Total Price$72,885$20,545
Adjustments for Features-5,8300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,055$20,545
Total Invoice$67,127$19,497
Adjustments for Features-5,3690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,758$19,497

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20132012
ModelLSRio
Trim460SX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Self-repairing paint$0 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Outside temperature display$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front seats $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$8,180$2,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,830$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,3690

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20132012
ModelLSRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in101.2 in
Length200.0 in171.9 in
Width73.8 in67.7 in
Height58.1 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,234 lb.2,404 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.11.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested277593%
Total Not Requested2007%

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