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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: $15,685

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $5,795

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,757

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $5,835

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132013201320132013201320102010
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaRioRio
Trim2.5L SEHybrid SETDI2.5L SELHybrid SELHybrid SEL PremiumGLILXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,995 $26,990 $22,990 $22,895 $29,325 $31,180 $23,945 $13,795 $14,895
Base Invoice $18,235 $25,911 $22,071 $21,979 $28,153 $29,933 $22,987 $13,330 $13,990
Convenience Package 1,315                
Rear spoiler 375   375 375     375 300  
Value Package               600  
195/55HR15               285  
Floor mats               95 95
Convenience Package 1,262                
Rear spoiler 300   300 300     300 250  
Value Package               535  
195/55HR15               250  
Floor mats               72 72
Options (change) 1,690 0 375 375 0 0 375 1,280 95
Options (change) 1,562 0 300 300 0 0 300 1,107 72
Destination 795 795 795 795 795 795 795 695 695
Total Price $21,480 $27,785 $24,160 $24,065 $30,120 $31,975 $25,115 $15,770 $15,685
Total Invoice $20,592 $26,706 $23,166 $23,074 $28,948 $30,728 $24,082 $15,132 $14,757

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,779
Model Year201320132013201320132013201320102010
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaRioRio
Trim2.5L SEHybrid SETDI2.5L SELHybrid SELHybrid SEL PremiumGLILXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I5170hp I4 H140hp I4 D170hp I5170hp I4 H170hp I4 H200hp I4110hp I4110hp I4
TransmissionM5S7M6M5S7S7M6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6400, 9?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16195/65-15205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17195/55-15205/45-16
Total Price$21,480$27,785$24,160$24,065$30,120$31,975$25,115$15,770$15,685
Adjustments for Features-1,470-3,555-1,920-3,470-5,170-6,195-2,3550-375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,010$24,230$22,240$20,595$24,950$25,780$22,760$15,770$15,310
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,220$2,230$585$4,940$5,770$2,750$460$0
Total Invoice$20,592$26,706$23,166$23,074$28,948$30,728$24,082$15,132$14,757
Adjustments for Features-1,409-3,417-1,841-3,327-4,969-5,953-2,2580-353
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,183$23,289$21,325$19,747$23,979$24,775$21,824$15,132$14,404
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,106$2,142$564$4,796$5,592$2,641$728$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Rio

Model Year201320132013201320132013201320102010
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaRioRio
Trim2.5L SEHybrid SETDI2.5L SELHybrid SELHybrid SEL PremiumGLILXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  $0   $0$0
7-speed automated manual $1200  $1200$1200   
6-speed manual  $150   $150  
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250 $250$250$250   
Tilt steering wheel, manual       $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Rearview camera     $200   
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400$400$400  
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150  $150$150$150
Traction control$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200  $200$200   
Dual-zone climate control $125  $125$125   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 $15$15$15$15   
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150  $150$150   
Exterior 
Body kit $0  $0$0   
Bodyside moldings       $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)      $25 $25
Sunroof   $900$900$900   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325 $325  $325  
CD player$125 $125 $125$125 $125$125
HD radio $50 $50  $50  
iPod integration$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Navigation system    $600$600   
SD Card slot $25 $25$25$25$25  
USB port       $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights       $25$25
Compass $0  $0$0$0  
Cornering lights     $50   
Fog lights   $125 $125$125 $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  $25$25   
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights     $150   
Tachometer$75 $75$75  $75$75$75
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150$150  
Visor mirror, driver       $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger       $10$10
Xenon HID headlights     $500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Heated front seats$200 $200$200$200$200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50    $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat       $50$50
Metal pedals      $75 $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0 $0$0$0$0  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0$0$0$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0  
Total Value of Features$2,365$4,450$2,815$4,365$6,065$7,090$3,250$895$1,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,470$3,555$1,920$3,470$5,170$6,195$2,355$0$375
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,409-3,417-1,841-3,327-4,969-5,953-2,2580-353

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20132010
ModelJettaRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in98.4 in
Length182.2 in167.3 in
Width70.0 in66.7 in
Height57.2 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,805 lb.2,366 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft311.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.5L SE

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
iPod integration100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Wheel locks25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested87559%
Total Not Requested61541%

Option Package Details
Kia Rio LX

195/55HR15 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
195/55HR15 tires400No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested137580%
Total Not Requested35020%

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