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Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $16,885

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $3,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,877

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $3,604

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520112011
ModelSentraSentraSentraRioRio
TrimSVSRSLLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,300 $19,910 $20,670 $14,995 $16,095
Base Invoice $17,395 $18,921 $19,641 $14,480 $15,110
Style Package 1,000        
Floor mats 180 180 180 95 95
Fog lights 315        
Rear spoiler     340 300  
Value Package       750  
195/55VR15       300  
Style Package 885        
Floor mats 148 148 148 72 72
Fog lights 228        
Rear spoiler     270 250  
Value Package       665  
195/55VR15       260  
Options (change) 1,495 180 520 1,445 95
Options (change) 1,261 148 418 1,247 72
Destination 825 825 825 695 695
Total Price $20,620 $20,915 $22,015 $17,135 $16,885
Total Invoice $19,481 $19,894 $20,884 $16,422 $15,877

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,647
Model Year20152015201520112011
ModelSentraSentraSentraRioRio
TrimSVSRSLLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine130hp I4130hp I4130hp I4110hp I4110hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVTA4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)30/39 MPG30/39 MPG30/39 MPG25/35 MPG25/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17205/50-17195/55-15205/45-16
Total Price$20,620$20,915$22,015$17,135$16,885
Adjustments for Features-2,445-1,715-3,1900-375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,175$19,200$18,825$17,135$16,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,025$650$625$0
Total Invoice$19,481$19,894$20,884$16,422$15,877
Adjustments for Features-2,310-1,631-3,0260-353
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,171$18,263$17,858$16,422$15,524
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,092$687$898$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20152015201520112011
ModelSentraSentraSentraRioRio
TrimSVSRSLLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000$1000  
4-speed automatic   $800$800
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$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$0
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Stability control$400$400$400  
Traction control$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200  
Dual-zone climate control  $125  
Interior air filter$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Body kit $0   
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  $25
Sunroof$900    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50    
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50    
Outside temperature display$50$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Heated front seats $200$200  
Leather seating surfaces  $900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Metal pedals    $75
Total Value of Features$3,765$3,035$4,510$1,320$1,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,445$1,715$3,190$0$375
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,310-1,631-3,0260-353

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20152011
ModelSentraRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in98.4 in
Length182.1 in167.3 in
Width69.3 in66.7 in
Height58.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,825 lb.2,403 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in50.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft311.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SV

Style Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested55036%
Total Not Requested98064%

Option Package Details
Kia Rio LX

195/55VR15 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
195/55VR15 tires400No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested137580%
Total Not Requested35020%

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