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

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Volvo S40 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,647

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $155,528

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,901

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $145,002

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelSLS AMGS40
TrimBaseT5
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $189,600 $28,515
Base Invoice $176,328 $26,804
Premium Package   2,350
Climate Package   412
Navigation system   2,205
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Blind spot warning system   695
Proximity key   450
Xenon HID headlights   800
Premium Package   2,021
Climate Package   354
Navigation system   1,896
Metallic paint (extra cost)   408
Blind spot warning system   598
Proximity key   387
Xenon HID headlights   688
Options (change) 0 7,387
Options (change) 0 6,352
Destination 875 745
Gas Tax 1,700 0
Total Price $192,175 $36,647
Total Invoice $178,903 $33,901

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Volvo S40

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $152,133
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $141,841
Model Year20122008
ModelSLS AMGS40
TrimBaseT5
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine563hp V8227hp I5
TransmissionT7T5
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19205/50-17
Total Price$192,175$36,647
Adjustments for Features-3,3950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$188,780$36,647
Total Invoice$178,903$33,901
Adjustments for Features-3,1610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$175,742$33,901

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20122008
ModelSLS AMGS40
TrimBaseT5
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Residual heat$50 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat $150
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,245$3,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,395$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1610

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20122008
ModelSLS AMGS40
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.5 in103.9 in
Length182.6 in175.9 in
Width76.3 in69.7 in
Height49.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,572 lb.3,226 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room63.2 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume6.2 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested180058%
Total Not Requested130042%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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