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Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Niro Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Niro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,795

Kia Niro Touring   
Difference: $17,168

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,026

Kia Niro Touring   
Difference: $14,546

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142017
ModelHighlanderHighlanderNiro
TrimHybrid LimitedHybrid Limited PlatinumTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $47,300 $49,790 $29,650
Base Invoice $43,185 $45,459 $28,098
Floor mats 225 225 130
Driver Technology Package 1,400    
Cargo net 49 49 50
Rear bumper protector 129 129 75
Advanced Technology Package     1,900
Cargo mat     95
Floor mats 140 140 104
Driver Technology Package 1,266    
Cargo net 32 32 42
Rear bumper protector 89 89 62
Advanced Technology Package     1,747
Cargo mat     78
Options (change) 1,803 403 2,250
Options (change) 1,527 261 2,033
Destination 860 860 895
Total Price $49,963 $51,053 $32,795
Total Invoice $45,572 $46,580 $31,026

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Niro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Niro Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,618
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,308
Model Year201420142017
ModelHighlanderHighlanderNiro
TrimHybrid LimitedHybrid Limited PlatinumTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine231hp V6 H231hp V6 H104hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTCVTS6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/28 MPG27/28 MPG51/46 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12825, 12315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19225/45-18
Total Price$49,963$51,053$32,795
Adjustments for Features-3,550-4,1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,413$46,903$32,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$490$0
Total Invoice$45,572$46,580$31,026
Adjustments for Features-3,238-3,7860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,334$42,794$31,026
Cost Above Minimum$0$460$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Niro

Model Year201420142017
ModelHighlanderHighlanderNiro
TrimHybrid LimitedHybrid Limited PlatinumTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener  $125
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Panoramic sunroof $1200 
Sunroof$900 $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Intercom$25$25 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats $200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Total Value of Features$8,725$9,325$5,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,550$4,150$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,238-3,7860

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Niro

Model Year20142017
ModelHighlanderNiro
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in106.3 in
Length191.1 in171.5 in
Width75.8 in71.1 in
Height68.1 in60.4 in
Curb Weight4,860 lb.3,106 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in48.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in37.4 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft354.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Driver Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%

Option Package Details
Kia Niro Touring

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
AC power outlet100No
Wireless charging station75No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested105055%
Total Not Requested87545%

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