2017 Kia Rio Sedan vs. 2017 Nissan Versa

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What is the main difference between Rio Sedan and Versa?

Two Sedans with more similarities, such as the body structure, fuel economy, ground shadow size, and maximum occupancy, than differences, like the starting price, horsepower, and height. First of all, there is a notable difference in the starting price of the 2017 Nissan Versa, which is $2,175 less than the base MSRP of the 2017 Kia Rio Sedan. Also, the 2017 Versa produces fewer horsepower than the 2017 Rio Sedan. And finally, the roofline of the Rio Sedan is slightly lower than the Versa's. Among similarities are the body structure, fuel economy, ground shadow size, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 1.6 L, Man, FWD
  • 1.6 L, Auto, FWD
  • 1.6 L, Man, FWD
  • 1.6 L, Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$14,165
$11,990
Engine
Engine
1.6L Inline-4
1.6L Inline-4
Horsepower
Horsepower
138 hp
109 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
-
-
City MPG
City MPG
27 MPG
27 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
36 MPG
36 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
31 MPG
30 MPG
Width
Width
-
-
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
67.7 in
66.7 in
Length
Length
172.0 in
175.4 in
Height
Height
57.3 in
59.6 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
101.2 in
102.4 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
80.9 ft2
81.2 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
40.0 in
39.8 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
43.8 in
41.8 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
53.1 in
51.7 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
37.6 in
36.6 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
31.1 in
37.0 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
52.1 in
51.9 in

Costs

2017 Kia Rio Sedan

2017 Nissan Versa

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,850 - $1,900
$1,700 - $1,950
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
-
$139 (2017 Nissan Versa Sedan S Manual)
Lease Due
Lease Due
-
$2,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
-
$9,703 - $9,953
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