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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: $15,475

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,039

Kia Rio5 SX   
Difference: $13,393

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152016
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderRio5
TrimXLELimitedLimited PlatinumSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $36,590 $40,190 $42,680 $20,905
Base Invoice $33,407 $36,694 $38,968 $19,801
Floor mats 225 225 225 120
Universal garage door opener       350
Floor mats 140 140 140 97
Universal garage door opener       291
Options (change) 225 225 225 470
Options (change) 140 140 140 388
Destination 885 885 885 850
Total Price $37,700 $41,300 $43,790 $22,225
Total Invoice $34,432 $37,719 $39,993 $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: $10,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,292
Model Year2015201520152016
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderRio5
TrimXLELimitedLimited PlatinumSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine270hp V6270hp V6270hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG19/25 MPG19/25 MPG27/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6825, 12825, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/55-19245/55-19205/45-17
Total Price$37,700$41,300$43,790$22,225
Adjustments for Features-4,490-6,265-8,3150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,210$35,035$35,475$22,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,825$2,265$0
Total Invoice$34,432$37,719$39,993$21,039
Adjustments for Features-4,101-5,722-7,5940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,331$31,997$32,399$21,039
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,666$2,068$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Rio5

Model Year2015201520152016
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderRio5
TrimXLELimitedLimited PlatinumSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200 
Blind spot warning system $200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100 
Forward collision warning  $200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning  $200 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200 
Sunroof$900$900 $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Intercom$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 
Compass   $0
Conversation mirror$25$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Door sill trim plates $100$100 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75$75 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600 
Heated second row seats  $200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125$125 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$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 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600$600 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$7,690$9,465$11,515$3,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,490$6,265$8,315$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,101-5,722-7,5940

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Rio5

Model Year20152016
ModelHighlanderRio5
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.8 in101.2 in
Length191.1 in159.4 in
Width75.8 in67.7 in
Height68.1 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,233 lb.2,656 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.11.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in31.1 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 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft349.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio5 SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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