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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: $32,265

Kia Niro Touring   
Difference: $18,273

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015202020202020
ModelHighlanderHighlanderNiroNiroNiro
TrimHybrid LimitedHybrid Limited PlatinumTouringTouring Special EditionEX Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $47,850 $50,340 $30,790 $30,790 $32,790
Floor mats 225 225 135 135 135
Driver Technology Package 1,400        
Cargo net 49 49 50 50 50
Rear bumper protector 129 129 75 75 75
Cargo mat     95 95 95
Premium Package         5,300
Floor mats 140 140 108 108 108
Driver Technology Package 1,266        
Cargo net 32 32 42 42 42
Rear bumper protector 89 89 62 62 62
Cargo mat     78 78 78
Premium Package         4,917
Options (change) 1,803 403 355 355 5,655
Options (change) 1,527 261 290 290 5,207
Destination 885 885 1,120 1,120 1,120
Total Price $50,538 $51,628 $32,265 $32,265 $39,565

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Niro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Niro Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,123
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,512
Model Year20152015202020202020
ModelHighlanderHighlanderNiroNiroNiro
TrimHybrid LimitedHybrid Limited PlatinumTouringTouring Special EditionEX Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine231hp V6 H231hp V6 H104hp I4 H104hp I4 H104hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTCVTS6S6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/28 MPG27/28 MPG51/46 MPG51/46 MPG51/46 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12825, 12315, 8315, 8315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19225/45-18225/45-18205/60-16
Total Price$50,538$51,628$32,265$32,265$39,565
Adjustments for Features-3,500-4,100-350-3500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,038$47,528$31,915$31,915$39,565
Cost Above Minimum$0$490$0$0$7,650

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Niro

Model Year20152015202020202020
ModelHighlanderHighlanderNiroNiroNiro
TrimHybrid LimitedHybrid Limited PlatinumTouringTouring Special EditionEX Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000   
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100
Power liftgate$350$350   
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener  $125$125$125
Sunshades, second row$125$125   
Universal garage door opener$100$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Pedestrian detection  $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0   
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75   
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500   
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75$75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150   
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0   
Ionizing air filtration  $50$50$50
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250   
Rear HVAC unit$400$400   
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0$0
Bodyside cladding$350$350   
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Panoramic sunroof $1200   
Sunroof$900 $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
CD player$125$125   
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
Intercom$25$25   
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)  $0$0$0
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Traffic information  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Wireless charging station  $75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200   
Conversation mirror$25$25   
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100$100
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$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$50$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$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600   
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Total Value of Features$8,575$9,175$5,425$5,425$5,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,500$4,100$350$350$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,193-3,741-15-150

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Niro

Model Year20152020
ModelHighlanderNiro
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in106.3 in
Length191.1 in171.5 in
Width75.8 in71.1 in
Height68.1 in60.8 in
Curb Weight4,860 lb.3,100 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 ft322.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft322.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft363.2 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 warning200Yes
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%

Option Package Details
Kia Niro EX Premium

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
AC power outlet100No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested457571%
Total Not Requested187529%

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