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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Volvo S40 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Volvo S40 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,025

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $6,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,916

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $5,436

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620112011
ModelGLAGLAS40S40
TrimGLA250AMG GLA45T5T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,500 $49,580 $27,750 $31,150
Base Invoice $30,225 $46,109 $26,085 $29,281
Premium Package 2,400 2,400    
Interior Package 1,700      
Garmin Map Pilot 600 600    
Power passenger seat 400      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 550 550
Aluminum trim 150      
Blind spot warning system 550 550 700 700
Xenon HID headlights 850   800 800
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480    
Leather seating surfaces   1,500   200
Climate Package     900 900
Multimedia Package     2,000 2,000
Preferred Package     2,000  
Proximity key     450 450
Premium Package 2,232 2,232    
Interior Package 1,581      
Garmin Map Pilot 528 528    
Power passenger seat 372      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 517 517
Aluminum trim 140      
Blind spot warning system 512 512 658 658
Xenon HID headlights 791   752 752
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376    
Leather seating surfaces   1,395   188
Climate Package     846 846
Multimedia Package     1,880 1,880
Preferred Package     1,880  
Proximity key     423 423
Options (change) 8,850 7,250 7,400 5,600
Options (change) 8,202 6,713 6,956 5,264
Destination 925 925 875 875
Total Price $42,275 $57,755 $36,025 $37,625
Total Invoice $39,352 $53,747 $33,916 $35,420

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Volvo S40

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,317
Model Year2016201620112011
ModelGLAGLAS40S40
TrimGLA250AMG GLA45T5T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine208hp I4375hp I4227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionS7S7T5T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12650, 12650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/45-19205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$42,275$57,755$36,025$37,625
Adjustments for Features-4,425-6,9600-225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,850$50,795$36,025$37,400
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,945$0$1,375
Total Invoice$39,352$53,747$33,916$35,420
Adjustments for Features-4,119-6,4770-212
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,233$47,270$33,916$35,208
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,037$0$1,292

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Volvo S40

Model Year2016201620112011
ModelGLAGLAS40S40
TrimGLA250AMG GLA45T5T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0 $0$0
AWD $1700  
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15 $15$15
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust $250  
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Front splitter spoiler $200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Sunroof  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Chronometer $100  
Compass$0$0 $0
Fog lights$125 $125$125
Headlight washers  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Metal pedals $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450  
Upholstered instrument panel$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,790$10,325$3,365$3,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,425$6,960$0$225
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,119-6,4770-212

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20162011
ModelGLAS40
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length173.9 in176.2 in
Width71.0 in69.7 in
Height60.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,364 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.6 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested105067%
Total Not Requested52533%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested91575%
Total Not Requested30025%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested62586%
Total Not Requested10014%
Power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested40057%
Total Not Requested30043%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested105067%
Total Not Requested52533%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested62586%
Total Not Requested10014%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
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 wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested2250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
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 wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%

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