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Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Rondo Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Rondo Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,960

Kia Rondo EX   
Difference: $11,059

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,325

Kia Rondo EX   
Difference: $9,661

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120112008
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderRondo
TrimSELimitedHybridHybrid LimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $32,695 $35,595 $38,140 $43,795 $19,195
Base Invoice $29,851 $32,498 $35,090 $40,073 $17,995
Bodyside moldings 199 199 199 199  
Floor mats 315 315 315 315  
Wiper de-icer     60    
Leather Package     2,305    
Third-row seat         500
Premium Package         1,200
Leather seating surfaces         1,000
Rear bumper protector         65
Rear spoiler         350
Bodyside moldings 125 125 125 125  
Floor mats 200 200 200 200  
Wiper de-icer     53    
Leather Package     2,121    
Third-row seat         425
Premium Package         1,050
Leather seating surfaces         850
Rear bumper protector         55
Rear spoiler         300
Options (change) 514 514 2,879 514 3,115
Options (change) 325 325 2,499 325 2,680
Destination 810 810 810 810 650
Total Price $34,019 $36,919 $41,829 $45,119 $22,960
Total Invoice $30,986 $33,633 $38,399 $41,208 $21,325

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Rondo

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rondo EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,144
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,095
Model Year20112011201120112008
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderRondo
TrimSELimitedHybridHybrid LimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine187hp I4270hp V6245hp V6 H245hp V6 H162hp I4
TransmissionT6T5CVTCVTT4
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6315, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/55-19245/65-17245/55-19225/50-17
Total Price$34,019$36,919$41,829$45,119$22,960
Adjustments for Features-3,915-4,890-5,140-6,5650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,104$32,029$36,689$38,554$22,960
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,925$6,585$8,450$0
Total Invoice$30,986$33,633$38,399$41,208$21,325
Adjustments for Features-3,566-4,455-4,719-5,9960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,420$29,178$33,680$35,212$21,325
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,758$6,260$7,792$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Rondo

Model Year20112011201120112008
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderRondo
TrimSELimitedHybridHybrid LimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000   
CVT  $1000$1000 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $900
FWD$0$0  $0
AWD  $1700$1700 
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350 $350 
Proximity key $250 $250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire    $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Removable second-row console$200$200$200$200 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 $125 
Rear air vents    $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250 $250 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 $150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights    $25
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Conversation mirror$25$25$25$25 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50 
Tachometer$75$75  $75
Trip computer$150$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates $100 $100 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $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 
Stowable center seat, second row$150$150$150$150 
Total Value of Features$5,740$6,715$6,965$8,390$1,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,915$4,890$5,140$6,565$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,566-4,455-4,719-5,9960

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Rondo

Model Year20112008
ModelHighlanderRondo
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.8 in106.3 in
Length188.4 in179.0 in
Width75.2 in71.7 in
Height68.1 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,947 lb.3,334 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in41.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in38.2 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in35.1 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in40.3 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in31.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft331.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft374.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Compass0No
Alarm100No
Total Requested215086%
Total Not Requested35014%

Option Package Details
Kia Rondo EX

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Total Requested775100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 315W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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