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Ford Explorer vs. Volvo S40 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Volvo S40 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,000

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $395

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,086

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $6

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010
ModelExplorerS40
TrimXLTT5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,280 $31,150
Base Invoice $27,404 $29,281
SYNC and Sirius Package 670  
4.6L V8 1,310  
AWD 2,320 1,450
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
SYNC and Sirius Package 569  
4.6L V8 1,192  
AWD 2,112 1,438
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517
Options (change) 4,300 2,000
Options (change) 3,873 1,955
Destination 815 850
Total Price $34,395 $34,000
Total Invoice $32,092 $32,086

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo S40

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5 R-Design
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $890
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $473
Model Year20102010
ModelExplorerS40
TrimXLTT5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine292hp V8227hp I5
TransmissionA6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16205/50-17
Total Price$34,395$34,000
Adjustments for Features0-495
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,395$33,505
Total Invoice$32,092$32,086
Adjustments for Features0-467
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,092$31,619

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20102010
ModelExplorerS40
TrimXLTT5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire $150
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Heated mirrors $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat $150
Memory system, driver seat $200
Partial leather seating sufaces $450
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
White-letter tires$0 
Total Value of Features$5,095$5,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$495
Value of Feature Adjustments0-467

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20102010
ModelExplorerS40
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in103.9 in
Length193.4 in176.2 in
Width73.7 in69.7 in
Height72.8 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.3,495 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in34.4 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

SYNC and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Satellite radio200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested32554%
Total Not Requested27546%

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