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Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Rio5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Rio5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $15,445

Kia Rio5 SX   
Difference: $14,179

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,616

Kia Rio5 SX   
Difference: $12,355

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220122007
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderRio5
TrimBaseSELimitedHybridHybrid LimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,240 $32,845 $35,745 $38,715 $44,370 $13,750
Base Invoice $25,783 $29,987 $32,635 $35,617 $40,598 $13,045
Wiper de-icer 60     60    
Bodyside moldings 199 199 199 199 199  
Floor mats 315 315 315 315 315 70
Power Package           600
Antilock brakes (ABS)           400
Wiper de-icer 53     53    
Bodyside moldings 125 125 125 125 125  
Floor mats 200 200 200 200 200 54
Power Package           535
Antilock brakes (ABS)           357
Options (change) 574 514 514 574 514 1,070
Options (change) 378 325 325 378 325 946
Destination 810 810 810 810 810 625
Total Price $29,624 $34,169 $37,069 $40,099 $45,694 $15,445
Total Invoice $26,971 $31,122 $33,770 $36,805 $41,733 $14,616

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Rio5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio5 SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,014
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,563
Model Year201220122012201220122007
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderRio5
TrimBaseSELimitedHybridHybrid LimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine187hp I4187hp I4270hp V6245hp V6 H245hp V6 H110hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T5CVTCVTM5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/65-17245/55-19245/65-17245/55-19195/55-15
Total Price$29,624$34,169$37,069$40,099$45,694$15,445
Adjustments for Features-4,165-8,695-9,570-7,770-11,3950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,459$25,474$27,499$32,329$34,299$15,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$15$2,040$6,870$8,840$0
Total Invoice$26,971$31,122$33,770$36,805$41,733$14,616
Adjustments for Features-3,792-7,920-8,718-7,132-10,4070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,179$23,202$25,052$29,673$31,326$14,616
Cost Above Minimum$0$23$1,873$6,494$8,147$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Rio5

Model Year201220122012201220122007
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderRio5
TrimBaseSELimitedHybridHybrid LimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000   
CVT   $1000$1000 
5-speed manual     $0
FWD$0$0$0  $0
AWD   $1700$1700 
Accessories 
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150 
Power liftgate $350$350 $350 
Proximity key  $250 $250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual     $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100$100 $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags     $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500$500 
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75$75 
Traction control$100$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75  $75
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40$40 
Removable second-row console$200$200$200$200$200 
Roof rails $250$250$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 $125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250 $250 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 $150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400$400 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275 
Sunroof $900$900 $900 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50 
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150 $150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights     $25
Compass $0$0 $0 
Conversation mirror$25$25$25$25$25 
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50 
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50 
Tachometer$75$75$75  $75
Trip computer $150$150$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10    $10
Visor mirror, passenger$10    $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600$600$600 
Heated front seats $200$200 $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900 $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50    $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100 $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100 $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100 
Stain-resistant fabric   $100  
Stowable center seat, second row$150$150$150$150$150 
Total Value of Features$5,235$9,765$10,640$8,840$12,465$1,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,165$8,695$9,570$7,770$11,395$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,792-7,920-8,718-7,132-10,4070

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Rio5

Model Year20122007
ModelHighlanderRio5
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.8 in98.4 in
Length188.4 in158.1 in
Width75.2 in66.7 in
Height68.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,947 lb.2,439 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in50.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in34.3 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft349.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio5 SX

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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