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Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,675

Kia Rio S   
Difference: $3,330

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920192019201920192019
ModelElantraElantraElantraElantraElantraRio
TrimSELValue EditionECOSportLimitedS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,500 $20,500 $21,050 $22,600 $22,700 $16,190
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 295   295 295    
Cargo net 50 50 50 50 50  
Cargo tray 105 105 105 105 105 80
Floor mats 125 125 125 125 125 130
Universal garage door opener           350
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 266   239 239    
Cargo net 41 41 41 41 41  
Cargo tray 84 84 84 84 84 67
Floor mats 100 100 100 100 100 104
Universal garage door opener           291
Options (change) 575 280 575 575 280 560
Options (change) 491 225 464 464 225 462
Destination 930 930 930 930 930 925
Total Price $21,005 $21,710 $22,555 $24,105 $23,910 $17,675

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Rio S
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $481
Model Year201920192019201920192019
ModelElantraElantraElantraElantraElantraRio
TrimSELValue EditionECOSportLimitedS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine147hp I4147hp I4128hp I4201hp I4147hp I4130hp I4
TransmissionT6T6S7M6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16195/65-15225/40-18215/45-17185/65-15
Total Price$21,005$21,710$22,555$24,105$23,910$17,675
Adjustments for Features-1,600-3,680-2,730-3,680-5,1550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,405$18,030$19,825$20,425$18,755$17,675
Cost Above Minimum$1,375$0$1,795$2,395$725$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio

Model Year201920192019201920192019
ModelElantraElantraElantraElantraElantraRio
TrimSELValue EditionECOSportLimitedS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  $1100$1100
7-speed automated manual  $1200   
6-speed manual   $150  
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125$125$125 
Remote app    $25 
Remote climate control    $25 
Remote start via app    $75 
Tilt steering wheel, manual     $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports    $0 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200 $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 $125 
Ionizing air filtration $50$50 $50 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25  
Sunroof $900 $900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)     $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0  $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights    $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10    $10
Visor mirror, passenger$10    $10
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50 
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 $50
Metal pedals   $75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat    $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat    $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100 
Power recliner, driver seat    $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat    $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 $200 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Total Value of Features$3,070$5,150$4,200$5,150$6,625$1,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,600$3,680$2,730$3,680$5,155$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-108-196-169-213-2490

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20192019
ModelElantraRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in101.6 in
Length181.9 in172.6 in
Width70.9 in67.9 in
Height56.5 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,823 lb.2,715 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in52.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in53.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume14.4 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio S

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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