Nissan Altima Nissan Altima 2014 Kia Rio Kia Rio 2006

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: $14,595

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $8,520

Lowest Total Invoice: $13,791

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $8,096

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201420142014201420142006
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaRio
Trim2.52.5 S2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 S3.5 SV3.5 SLLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,170 $22,690 $24,340 $27,920 $26,320 $28,520 $30,820 $12,695
Base Invoice $20,971 $20,987 $22,509 $25,813 $24,337 $26,366 $28,488 $12,045
Floor mats 135 135 210 210 135 210 210 70
Bodyside moldings   180 180 180 180 180 180  
Rear spoiler     405 405   405 405 250
Power Package               600
Antilock brakes (ABS)               400
Floor mats 106 106 159 159 106 159 159 54
Bodyside moldings   164 164 164 164 164 164  
Rear spoiler     344 344   344 344 220
Power Package               535
Antilock brakes (ABS)               357
Options (change) 135 315 795 795 315 795 795 1,320
Options (change) 106 270 667 667 270 667 667 1,166
Destination 810 810 810 810 810 810 810 580
Total Price $23,115 $23,815 $25,945 $29,525 $27,445 $30,125 $32,425 $14,595
Total Invoice $21,887 $22,067 $23,986 $27,290 $25,417 $27,843 $29,965 $13,791

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 LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,455
Model Year20142014201420142014201420142006
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaRio
Trim2.52.5 S2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 S3.5 SV3.5 SLLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4182hp I4182hp I4182hp I4270hp V6270hp V6270hp V6110hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVTCVTCVT-7CVT-7CVT-7M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6?, 6?, 9?, 6?, 6?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/60-16215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18185/65-14
Total Price$23,115$23,815$25,945$29,525$27,445$30,125$32,425$14,595
Adjustments for Features-2,140-3,045-4,685-6,610-3,995-6,310-7,3100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,975$20,770$21,260$22,915$23,450$23,815$25,115$14,595
Cost Above Minimum$205$0$490$2,145$2,680$3,045$4,345$0
Total Invoice$21,887$22,067$23,986$27,290$25,417$27,843$29,965$13,791
Adjustments for Features-2,026-2,821-4,331-6,110-3,700-5,832-6,7550
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,861$19,246$19,655$21,180$21,717$22,011$23,210$13,791
Cost Above Minimum$615$0$409$1,934$2,471$2,765$3,964$0

Return to top

Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20142014201420142014201420142006
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaRio
Trim2.52.5 S2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 S3.5 SV3.5 SLLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000$1000$1000    
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100$1100$1100 
5-speed manual       $0
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel   $100  $100 
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250$250 
Remote start  $150$150 $150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual       $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener   $100 $100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200$200 
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Traction control$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40 $40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200 $200$200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125 $125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Rear air vents   $100 $100$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler  $200$200 $200$200$200
Sunroof     $900  
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0 $0$0 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25 $25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150 $150$150 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights$25      $25
Compass   $0 $0$0 
Fog lights   $125 $125$125 
Heated mirrors   $25 $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50$50 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25 $25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10      $10
Visor mirror, passenger$10      $10
Xenon HID headlights      $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Heated front seats   $200  $200 
Leather seating surfaces   $900  $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150 $150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50      $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat       $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100  $100 
Power recliner, driver seat   $100  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350$350$350$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$2,735$3,640$5,280$7,205$4,590$6,905$7,905$595
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,140$3,045$4,685$6,610$3,995$6,310$7,310$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,026-2,821-4,331-6,110-3,700-5,832-6,7550

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20142006
ModelAltimaRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in98.4 in
Length191.5 in166.9 in
Width72.0 in66.7 in
Height57.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,109 lb.2,366 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in50.8 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft311.9 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Kia Rio LX

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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.