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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: $38,845

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $4,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,640

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $3,410

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112010
ModelExplorerS40
TrimLimitedT5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,535 $31,150
Base Invoice $34,952 $29,281
Blind spot warning system 495 695
Navigation system 795 1,800
AWD 2,000 1,450
Panoramic sunroof 1,595  
Climate Package   900
Preferred Package   1,250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Leather seating surfaces   200
Blind spot warning system 421 653
Navigation system 676 1,692
AWD 1,820 1,438
Panoramic sunroof 1,356  
Climate Package   846
Preferred Package   1,175
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517
Leather seating surfaces   188
Options (change) 4,885 6,845
Options (change) 4,273 6,509
Destination 825 850
Total Price $43,245 $38,845
Total Invoice $40,050 $36,640

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo S40

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $230
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $878
Model Year20112010
ModelExplorerS40
TrimLimitedT5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6227hp I5
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20205/50-17
Total Price$43,245$38,845
Adjustments for Features-4,6300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,615$38,845
Total Invoice$40,050$36,640
Adjustments for Features-4,2880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,762$36,640

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20112010
ModelExplorerS40
TrimLimitedT5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$50 
Hill descent control$250 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Terrain selector$200 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Stowable third row seats$600 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$9,970$5,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,630$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,2880

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See a complete comparison of Ford Explorer vs. Volvo S40 features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20112010
ModelExplorerS40
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in103.9 in
Length197.1 in176.2 in
Width78.9 in69.7 in
Height70.4 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,752 lb.3,495 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in34.4 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		21.0 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.8 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		80.7 ft314.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Explorer vs. Volvo S40 specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested150094%
Total Not Requested1006%

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