2018 Kia Rio Hatchback vs. 2018 Toyota Yaris

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What is the main difference between Rio Hatchback and Yaris?

Two Hatchbacks 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 $1,435 difference in the base MSRP. The 2018 Toyota Yaris has a higher starting price than the 2018 Kia Rio Hatchback. Also, the 2018 Rio Hatchback has a more powerful engine than the 2018 Yaris. And finally, the roofline of the Rio Hatchback is slightly lower than the Yaris's. Among similarities are the body structure, fuel economy, ground shadow size, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 1.6 L, Man, FWD
  • 1.6 L, Auto, FWD
  • 1.5 L, Man, FWD
  • 1.5 L, Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$14,200
$15,635
Engine
Engine
1.6L Inline-4
1.5L Inline-4
Horsepower
Horsepower
130 hp
106 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
-
-
City MPG
City MPG
29 MPG
30 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
37 MPG
36 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
32 MPG
33 MPG
Width
Width
-
-
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
67.9 in
66.7 in
Length
Length
160.0 in
155.5 in
Height
Height
57.1 in
59.4 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
101.6 in
98.8 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
75.4 ft2
72 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
38.9 in
39.3 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
42.1 in
40.6 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
54.1 in
52.5 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
38.0 in
37.6 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
33.5 in
33.3 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
53.3 in
51.8 in

Costs

2018 Kia Rio Hatchback

2018 Toyota Yaris

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,800
$1,750 - $1,800
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$219 (2018 Kia Rio 5-Door LX Manual)
$209 (2018 Toyota Yaris 3-Door L Manual (Natl))
Lease Due
Lease Due
$2,999
$1,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$12,683
$11,273 - $11,323
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