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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Volvo S40 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Volvo S40 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,545

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited   
Difference: $6,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,900

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited   
Difference: $6,457

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820112011
ModelPT CruiserS40S40
TrimLimitedT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,515 $27,750 $31,150
Base Invoice $21,899 $26,085 $29,281
Bluetooth cell phone link 360    
Preferred Package   2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Leather seating surfaces     200
Bluetooth cell phone link 331    
Preferred Package   1,880  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517 517
Leather seating surfaces     188
Options (change) 360 2,550 750
Options (change) 331 2,397 705
Destination 670 875 875
Total Price $24,545 $31,175 $32,775
Total Invoice $22,900 $29,357 $30,861

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Volvo S40

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,997
Model Year200820112011
ModelPT CruiserS40S40
TrimLimitedT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionA4T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6160, 8160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$24,545$31,175$32,775
Adjustments for Features0-1,550-1,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,545$29,625$31,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,375
Total Invoice$22,900$29,357$30,861
Adjustments for Features0-1,460-1,671
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,900$27,897$29,190
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,293

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Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Volvo S40

Model Year200820112011
ModelPT CruiserS40S40
TrimLimitedT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass$0 $0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Heated mirrors $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated front seats$200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Removable second row seats$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,940$4,490$4,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,550$1,775
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,460-1,671

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20082011
ModelPT CruiserS40
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.0 in103.9 in
Length168.9 in176.2 in
Width67.1 in69.7 in
Height65.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,363 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.1 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.7 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.2 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested180080%
Total Not Requested45020%

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