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The Toyota Yaris is a stylish and fuel-efficient subcompact sedan that offers shoppers an affordable entry point into the Toyota lineup. The interior features a 7-in. touch-screen multimedia system with voice recognition and Bluetooth^®. The 60/40 spit fold-down rear seat makes carrying extra cargo easy and the peppy 1.5L 4-cylinder engine provides smooth power delivery. Today we'll compare the 2019 Toyota Yaris L 6AT against the 2019 Kia Rio to discover what sets it apart from the crowd. Starting with fuel economy, the Yaris comes out ahead with 35 combined fuel economy (mpg) compared to just 32 in the Rio. Spending less on fuel means you can spend less time filling up and save more money over time. Speaking of savings, when looking at retained value the Yaris has a significant advantage over the Rio. According to ALG‘s Residual Percentages Guide after 36 months of ownership the Yaris retains 43% of its value compared to 38% for the Rio. After 60 months the Yaris retains 28% of its value compared to 26% for the Rio. Step into the artfully designed cabin and your back seat passengers will appreciate the extra second-row legroom in the Yaris compared to the Rio. Elegant piano-black accents and chrome bring extra style to the interior, which has excellent outward visibility. Fabric-trimmed sport front bucket seats and a spilt/telescopic 3-spoke steering wheel make for an extra comfortable driving environment. On the safety front the Yaris comes standard with Low-Speed Pre-Collision System and an Active Safety System that includes Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), Traction Control System (TCS), Brake Assist (BA), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) and Brake Override System (BOS). Now that you know more about the 2019 Toyota Yaris advantages, what are you waiting for? Schedule a test drive online or call us at (206) 382-4300 to see this subcompact sedan for yourself. Toyota of Seattle has a large selection of Yaris models– and also many other Toyota vehicles – available now and our team of dedicated specialists can assist you throughout the shopping process. We look forward to hearing from you!