Audi A3 Audi A3 2006 Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2008
MENU
1 0 3 4 3 4

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Audi A3 vs. Volvo S40 Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Audi A3 vs. Volvo S40 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,947

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $1,103

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,026

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $1,125

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062008
ModelA3S40
Trim3.2 S lineT5
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,980 $28,515
Base Invoice $31,561 $26,804
Navigation system 1,950 2,205
Cold Weather Package 700  
Xenon HID headlights 800 800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 475
Satellite radio 350  
Panoramic sunroof 1,100  
Climate Package   412
Dynamic Trim Package   1,595
Premium Package   2,350
AWD   1,850
Navigation system 1,775 1,896
Cold Weather Package 637  
Xenon HID headlights 728 688
Metallic paint (extra cost) 410 408
Satellite radio 319  
Panoramic sunroof 1,001  
Climate Package   354
Dynamic Trim Package   1,371
Premium Package   2,021
AWD   1,739
Options (change) 5,350 9,687
Options (change) 4,870 8,477
Destination 720 745
Total Price $40,050 $38,947
Total Invoice $37,151 $36,026

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Audi A3 dealer quotes or Volvo S40 dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Volvo S40

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $988
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,018
Model Year20062008
ModelA3S40
Trim3.2 S lineT5
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine250hp V6227hp I5
TransmissionS6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/27 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/50-17
Total Price$40,050$38,947
Adjustments for Features-1150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,935$38,947
Total Invoice$37,151$36,026
Adjustments for Features-1070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,044$36,026

Return to top

Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20062008
ModelA3S40
Trim3.2 S lineT5
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net$40 
Ski sack$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player $125
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Headlight washers $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$4,930$4,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$115$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1070

Return to top

See a complete comparison of Audi A3 vs. Volvo S40 features.

Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20062008
ModelA3S40
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in103.9 in
Length168.7 in175.9 in
Width69.5 in69.7 in
Height56.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,660 lb.3,447 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.1 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		54.6 ft312.6 ft3

Return to top

See a complete comparison of Audi A3 vs. Volvo S40 specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Dynamic Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested205066%
Total Not Requested105034%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.
See TrueDelta's information for all Hatchbacks, Convertibles, and Sedans.
See TrueDelta's information for all Audi models.