Nissan Maxima Nissan Maxima 2014 Kia Rio Kia Rio 2017

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

Join Us

Nissan Maxima 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 Maxima vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,870

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $15,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,937

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $13,877

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142017
ModelMaximaRio
TrimSVEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,380 $17,755
Base Invoice $31,845 $16,962
Floor mats 210 120
Designer Plus Package   750
Universal garage door opener   350
Floor mats 159 97
Designer Plus Package   692
Universal garage door opener   291
Options (change) 210 1,220
Options (change) 159 1,080
Destination 810 895
Total Price $35,400 $19,870
Total Invoice $32,814 $18,937

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 Maxima 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 Maxima vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,041
Model Year20142017
ModelMaximaRio
TrimSVEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18185/65-15
Total Price$35,400$19,870
Adjustments for Features-3,0600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,340$19,870
Total Invoice$32,814$18,937
Adjustments for Features-2,8360
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,978$18,937

Return to top

Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20142017
ModelMaximaRio
TrimSVEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Temporary spare tire$150 
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 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Media drive, small$5 
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Outside temperature display$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Total Value of Features$4,960$1,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,060$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8360

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20142017
ModelMaximaRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in101.2 in
Length190.6 in172.0 in
Width73.2 in67.7 in
Height57.8 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,557 lb.2,730 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.11.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft313.7 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Kia Rio EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Designer Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Special interior trim0No
Total Requested75091%
Total Not Requested759%

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
See TrueDelta's information for all Nissan models.