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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: $15,760

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $4,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,912

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $4,628

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162016201620162009
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaRio
Trim1.4T SE1.8T Sport1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SE2.0T GLI SELSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,995 $20,895 $23,650 $25,380 $31,120 $26,920 $29,280 $14,025
Base Invoice $18,235 $20,059 $22,705 $24,366 $29,874 $25,842 $28,109 $13,305
Floor mats 235             85
Rear spoiler 375   375 375        
Power Package               600
Antilock brakes (ABS)               400
Floor mats 185             65
Rear spoiler 300   300 300        
Power Package               535
Antilock brakes (ABS)               357
Options (change) 610 0 375 375 0 0 0 1,085
Options (change) 485 0 300 300 0 0 0 957
Destination 820 820 820 820 820 820 820 650
Total Price $20,425 $21,715 $24,845 $26,575 $31,940 $27,740 $30,100 $15,760
Total Invoice $19,540 $20,879 $23,825 $25,486 $30,694 $26,662 $28,929 $14,912

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,475
Model Year20162016201620162016201620162009
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaRio
Trim1.4T SE1.8T Sport1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SE2.0T GLI SELSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine150hp I4170hp I4170hp I4170hp I4170hp I4 H210hp I4210hp I4110hp I4
TransmissionM5M5T6T6S7M6M6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6?, 6400, 9?, 6400, 9400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18225/40-18195/55-15
Total Price$20,425$21,715$24,845$26,575$31,940$27,740$30,100$15,760
Adjustments for Features-1,540-3,090-5,520-8,445-8,195-5,395-7,2950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,885$18,625$19,325$18,130$23,745$22,345$22,805$15,760
Cost Above Minimum$755$495$1,195$0$5,615$4,215$4,675$0
Total Invoice$19,540$20,879$23,825$25,486$30,694$26,662$28,929$14,912
Adjustments for Features-1,473-2,971-5,293-8,099-7,875-5,185-7,0110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,067$17,908$18,532$17,387$22,819$21,477$21,918$14,912
Cost Above Minimum$680$521$1,145$0$5,432$4,090$4,531$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20162016201620162016201620162009
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaRio
Trim1.4T SE1.8T Sport1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SE2.0T GLI SELSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0     $0
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100    
7-speed automated manual    $1200   
6-speed manual     $150$150 
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600    
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150$150$150 
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250$250 
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual       $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener   $100$100 $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200    
Blind spot warning system   $200$200 $200 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100$100 $100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100 $100 
Forward collision warning   $200    
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400$400$400 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 $150$150$150
Traction control$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Interior air filter   $0$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents   $100$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75     $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0    
Body kit    $0$0$0 
Bodyside moldings       $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     $25$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0$0 
Sunroof  $900$900$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Mirrorlink support$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Navigation system $600$600$600$600 $600 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25 $25 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25    $25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100 $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150$150$150 
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights       $25
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150 $150$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25   
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights   $50$50 $50 
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150 $150 
Tachometer$75$75$75$75 $75$75$75
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10     $10
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10     $10
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500 $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50$50 
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$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 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat       $50
Metal pedals     $75$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 
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   $0$0 
Total Value of Features$2,560$4,110$6,540$9,465$9,215$6,415$8,315$1,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,540$3,090$5,520$8,445$8,195$5,395$7,295$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,473-2,971-5,293-8,099-7,875-5,185-7,0110

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20162009
ModelJettaRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in98.4 in
Length183.3 in166.9 in
Width70.0 in66.7 in
Height57.2 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,940 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 Volume15.7 ft311.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio SX

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested102565%
Total Not Requested55035%

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