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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: $22,225

Kia Rio5 SX   
Difference: $14,475

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,039

Kia Rio5 SX   
Difference: $12,437

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320132016
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderRio5
TrimSELimitedHybridHybrid LimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $34,560 $37,950 $40,170 $46,370 $20,905
Base Invoice $31,553 $34,649 $36,956 $42,428 $19,801
Display Audio with Navigation, Entune and JBL 1,015        
Floor mats 280 280 280 280 120
Leather Package     2,280    
Universal garage door opener         350
Display Audio with Navigation, Entune and JBL 903        
Floor mats 175 175 175 175 97
Leather Package     2,099    
Universal garage door opener         291
Options (change) 1,295 280 2,560 280 470
Options (change) 1,078 175 2,274 175 388
Destination 845 845 845 845 850
Total Price $36,700 $39,075 $43,575 $47,495 $22,225
Total Invoice $33,476 $35,669 $40,075 $43,448 $21,039

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Rio5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio5 SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,377
Model Year20132013201320132016
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderRio5
TrimSELimitedHybridHybrid LimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine270hp V6270hp V6245hp V6 H245hp V6 H138hp I4
TransmissionT5T5CVTCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 6?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/55-19245/65-17245/55-19205/45-17
Total Price$36,700$39,075$43,575$47,495$22,225
Adjustments for Features-3,355-4,305-4,730-6,1550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,345$34,770$38,845$41,340$22,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,425$5,500$7,995$0
Total Invoice$33,476$35,669$40,075$43,448$21,039
Adjustments for Features-3,060-3,930-4,350-5,6310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,416$31,739$35,725$37,817$21,039
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,323$5,309$7,401$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Rio5

Model Year20132013201320132016
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderRio5
TrimSELimitedHybridHybrid LimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000   
CVT  $1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
FWD$0$0  $0
AWD  $1700$1700 
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350 $350 
Proximity key $250 $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags    $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500 
Vehicle health reports    $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  $75
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Removable second-row console$200$200$200$200 
Roof rails$250$250$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 $125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 $125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250 $250 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 $150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information    $25
Voice control for external devices    $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25$25$25$25 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Tachometer$75$75  $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates $100 $100 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Metal pedals    $75
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 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)    $0
Stowable center seat, second row$150$150$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$5,580$6,530$6,955$8,380$2,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,355$4,305$4,730$6,155$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,060-3,930-4,350-5,6310

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Rio5

Model Year20132016
ModelHighlanderRio5
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.8 in101.2 in
Length188.4 in159.4 in
Width75.2 in67.7 in
Height68.1 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,947 lb.2,730 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.11.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in31.1 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 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft349.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander SE

Display Audio with Navigation, Entune and JBL
FeatureValueRequested?
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested97572%
Total Not Requested37528%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested240086%
Total Not Requested40014%

Option Package Details
Kia Rio5 SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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