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Nissan Altima vs. Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,075

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $8,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,905

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $6,995

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132016
ModelAltimaRio
Trim2.5 SLSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,660 $20,755
Base Invoice $25,283 $19,667
Technology Package 1,090  
Floor mats 185 120
Sunroof 800  
Universal garage door opener   350
Technology Package 946  
Floor mats 152 97
Sunroof 729  
Universal garage door opener   291
Options (change) 2,075 470
Options (change) 1,827 388
Destination 790 850
Total Price $30,525 $22,075
Total Invoice $27,900 $20,905

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,414
Model Year20132016
ModelAltimaRio
Trim2.5 SLSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17205/45-17
Total Price$30,525$22,075
Adjustments for Features-1,7300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,795$22,075
Total Invoice$27,900$20,905
Adjustments for Features-1,5810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,319$20,905

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20132016
ModelAltimaRio
Trim2.5 SLSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Infotainment 
HD radio $50
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Outside temperature display$50 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,555$1,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,730$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5810

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20132016
ModelAltimaRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in101.2 in
Length191.5 in172.0 in
Width72.0 in67.7 in
Height57.9 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,109 lb.2,730 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.11.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Moving object detection, rear25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested70061%
Total Not Requested45039%

Option Package Details
Kia Rio SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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