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Nissan Versa vs. Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Versa vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $13,070

Nissan Versa S   
Difference: $2,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $12,753

Nissan Versa S   
Difference: $2,079

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201220122012
ModelVersaRioRioRio
TrimSLXEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $11,990 $13,400 $16,300 $17,500
Base Invoice $11,703 $13,145 $15,535 $16,675
Floor mats 195 95 95 95
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100    
Floor mats 165 72 72 72
6-speed shiftable automatic   865    
Options (change) 195 1,195 95 95
Options (change) 165 937 72 72
Destination 885 750 750 750
Total Price $13,070 $15,345 $17,145 $18,345
Total Invoice $12,753 $14,832 $16,357 $17,497

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Versa S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $499
Model Year2018201220122012
ModelVersaRioRioRio
TrimSLXEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine109hp I4138hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/36 MPG28/36 MPG28/36 MPG28/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15185/65-15185/65-15205/45-17
Total Price$13,070$15,345$17,145$18,345
Adjustments for Features0-1,635-3,010-4,295
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$13,070$13,710$14,135$14,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$425$340
Total Invoice$12,753$14,832$16,357$17,497
Adjustments for Features0-1,580-2,872-4,096
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$12,753$13,252$13,485$13,401
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$233$149

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Features Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Kia Rio

Model Year2018201220122012
ModelVersaRioRioRio
TrimSLXEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control  $150$150
Power front side windows  $250$250
Power locks  $275$275
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Remote keyless entry  $225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Rearview camera   $200
Temporary spare tire$150   
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100$100
HD radio   $50
Media drive, small   $5
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights $25$25 
Fog lights   $125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75$75
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Metal pedals   $75
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$410$2,045$3,420$4,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,635$3,010$4,295
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,580-2,872-4,096

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20182012
ModelVersaRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in101.2 in
Length175.4 in171.9 in
Width66.7 in67.7 in
Height59.6 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,363 lb.2,476 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.8 gal.11.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.1 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.9 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.2 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft313.7 ft3

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