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Cadillac DTS vs. Volvo S40 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. Volvo S40 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,975

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $20,465

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,869

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $19,472

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011
ModelDTSS40S40
TrimPremiumT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,825 $27,750 $31,150
Base Invoice $51,809 $26,085 $29,281
Driver Awareness Package 695    
Preferred Package   2,000  
Climate Package   900 900
Multimedia Package   2,000 2,000
Blind spot warning system   700 700
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Obstacle detection, rear   400 400
Xenon HID headlights   800 800
Leather seating surfaces     200
Driver Awareness Package 612    
Preferred Package   1,880  
Climate Package   846 846
Multimedia Package   1,880 1,880
Blind spot warning system   658 658
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517 517
Obstacle detection, rear   376 376
Xenon HID headlights   752 752
Leather seating surfaces     188
Options (change) 695 7,350 5,550
Options (change) 612 6,909 5,217
Destination 920 875 875
Total Price $56,440 $35,975 $37,575
Total Invoice $53,341 $33,869 $35,373

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Volvo S40

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,906
Model Year201120112011
ModelDTSS40S40
TrimPremiumT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine275hp V8227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionA4T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8650, 12650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$56,440$35,975$37,575
Adjustments for Features-2,7150-225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,725$35,975$37,350
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,375
Total Invoice$53,341$33,869$35,373
Adjustments for Features-2,5660-212
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,775$33,869$35,161
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,292

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Volvo S40

Model Year201120112011
ModelDTSS40S40
TrimPremiumT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass$0 $0
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Massage, driver seat$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225  
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$6,130$3,415$3,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,715$0$225
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5660-212

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20112011
ModelDTSS40
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in103.9 in
Length207.6 in176.2 in
Width74.8 in69.7 in
Height57.6 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.3,363 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Premium

Driver Awareness Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested27558%
Total Not Requested20042%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested2250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%

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