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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,425

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $1,939

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,626

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $1,077

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062018
ModelJettaJettaJettaRio
Trim2.5 / TDI2.0TGLIEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,290 $23,590 $23,790 $18,400
Base Invoice $18,687 $21,702 $21,884 $17,627
Cargo net 69 69 69  
Satellite radio 375   375  
Floor mats       130
Cargo net 55 55 55  
Satellite radio 331   331  
Floor mats       104
Options (change) 444 69 444 130
Options (change) 386 55 386 104
Destination 630 630 630 895
Total Price $21,364 $24,289 $24,864 $19,425
Total Invoice $19,703 $22,387 $22,900 $18,626

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,739
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,844
Model Year2006200620062018
ModelJettaJettaJettaRio
Trim2.5 / TDI2.0TGLIEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine150hp I5200hp I4200hp I4130hp I4
TransmissionM5M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16225/45-17185/65-15
Total Price$21,364$24,289$24,864$19,425
Adjustments for Features0-1,790-1,100-800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,364$22,499$23,764$18,625
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,135$2,400$0
Total Invoice$19,703$22,387$22,900$18,626
Adjustments for Features0-1,650-1,013-767
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,703$20,737$21,887$17,859
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,034$2,184$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Rio

Model Year2006200620062018
ModelJettaJettaJettaRio
Trim2.5 / TDI2.0TGLIEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Forward collision warning   $200
Pedestrian detection   $50
Rearview camera   $200
Tire-pressure monitor   $75
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15  
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Sunroof $900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)   $0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125
Compass $0$0 
Fog lights  $125$125
Headlight washers  $50 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Heated front seats $200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$1,175$2,965$2,275$1,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,790$1,100$800
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,650-1,013-767

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20062018
ModelJettaRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in101.6 in
Length179.3 in172.6 in
Width70.1 in67.9 in
Height57.4 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,260 lb.2,649 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft313.7 ft3

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