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Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

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

Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,525

Kia Rio S   
Difference: $1,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,948

Kia Rio S   
Difference: $854

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132018
ModelSentraSentraSentraRio
TrimSVSRSLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,390 $18,690 $19,590 $16,100
Base Invoice $16,223 $17,433 $18,270 $15,625
Floor mats 170 170 170 130
Electronics Package 465 465 465  
Cargo net 55 55 55  
Bluetooth cell phone link 275      
Driver's Package   1,080    
Universal garage door opener       350
Cargo mat       95
Floor mats 136 136 136 104
Electronics Package 371 371 371  
Cargo net 47 47 47  
Bluetooth cell phone link 235      
Driver's Package   936    
Universal garage door opener       291
Cargo mat       78
Options (change) 965 1,770 690 575
Options (change) 789 1,490 554 473
Destination 790 790 790 850
Total Price $19,145 $21,250 $21,070 $17,525
Total Invoice $17,802 $19,713 $19,614 $16,948

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,047
Model Year2013201320132018
ModelSentraSentraSentraRio
TrimSVSRSLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine130hp I4130hp I4130hp I4130hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)30/39 MPG30/39 MPG30/39 MPG28/37 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17205/50-17185/65-15
Total Price$19,145$21,250$21,070$17,525
Adjustments for Features0-1,600-1,600-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,145$19,650$19,470$17,325
Cost Above Minimum$0$505$325$0
Total Invoice$17,802$19,713$19,614$16,948
Adjustments for Features0-1,484-1,489-193
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,802$18,229$18,125$16,755
Cost Above Minimum$0$427$323$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Rio

Model Year2013201320132018
ModelSentraSentraSentraRio
TrimSVSRSLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150 $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  
Rear spoiler $200  
Infotainment 
CD player$125$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)   $0
Satellite radio $200$200$200
USB port $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Fog lights $125$125 
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350 
Total Value of Features$1,675$3,275$3,275$1,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,600$1,600$200
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,484-1,489-193

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20132018
ModelSentraRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in101.6 in
Length182.1 in172.6 in
Width69.3 in67.9 in
Height58.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,825 lb.2,714 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in52.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SV

Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Driver's Package
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250No
USB port25Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Total Requested60060%
Total Not Requested40040%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Kia Rio S

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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