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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: $8,405

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,905

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $7,484

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172016
ModelAltimaAltimaRio
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,570 $32,690 $20,755
Base Invoice $26,621 $30,453 $19,667
Floor mats 225 225 120
Sunroof 800    
Universal garage door opener     350
Floor mats 175 175 97
Sunroof 708    
Universal garage door opener     291
Options (change) 1,025 225 470
Options (change) 883 175 388
Destination 885 885 850
Total Price $30,480 $33,800 $22,075
Total Invoice $28,389 $31,513 $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: $7,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,478
Model Year201720172016
ModelAltimaAltimaRio
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4270hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVT-7T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18205/45-17
Total Price$30,480$33,800$22,075
Adjustments for Features-1,080-3,1550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,400$30,645$22,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,245$0
Total Invoice$28,389$31,513$20,905
Adjustments for Features-1,006-2,9420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,383$28,571$20,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,188$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Rio

Model Year201720172016
ModelAltimaAltimaRio
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
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 
Active grille shutters$0  
Infotainment 
HD radio  $50
Navigation system $600$600
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Traffic + travel information $25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,255$5,330$2,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,080$3,155$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,006-2,9420

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Kia Rio features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20172016
ModelAltimaRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in101.2 in
Length191.9 in172.0 in
Width72.0 in67.7 in
Height57.8 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,198 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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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Kia Rio specs.

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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