Nissan Altima Nissan Altima 2007 Kia Rio Kia Rio 2016

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Nissan Altima vs. Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Nissan Altima vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,075

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $10,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,905

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $8,431

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072016
ModelAltimaAltimaRio
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,000 $28,400 $20,755
Base Invoice $22,246 $26,315 $19,667
Stability control 900 900  
Premium Package 4,400    
Technology Package 2,000 2,000  
Floor mats 170 170 120
Universal garage door opener     350
Stability control 780 780  
Premium Package 3,817    
Technology Package 1,734 1,735  
Floor mats 134 134 97
Universal garage door opener     291
Options (change) 7,470 3,070 470
Options (change) 6,465 2,649 388
Destination 625 625 850
Total Price $32,095 $32,095 $22,075
Total Invoice $29,336 $29,589 $20,905

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Nissan Altima dealer quotes or Kia Rio dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,250
Model Year200720072016
ModelAltimaAltimaRio
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6270hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionM6CVT-6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16205/45-17
Total Price$32,095$32,095$22,075
Adjustments for Features-805-1,5550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,290$30,540$22,075
Cost Above Minimum$750$0$0
Total Invoice$29,336$29,589$20,905
Adjustments for Features-736-1,4340
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,600$28,155$20,905
Cost Above Minimum$445$0$0

Return to top

Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Rio

Model Year200720072016
ModelAltimaAltimaRio
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,355$3,105$1,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$805$1,555$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-736-1,4340

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20072016
ModelAltimaRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in101.2 in
Length189.8 in172.0 in
Width70.7 in67.7 in
Height57.9 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,056 lb.2,730 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.11.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume17.9 ft313.7 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Rear air vents100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested272559%
Total Not Requested187541%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1825100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Rio SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans and Coupes.
See TrueDelta's information for all Nissan models.