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Subaru Outback vs. Volvo S40 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Volvo S40 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,023

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $3,207

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,475

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $3,511

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelOutbackS40
Trim2.5 XT LimitedT5 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,995 $32,350
Base Invoice $28,795 $30,409
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183  
Navigation system 2,000 2,205
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,200  
Climate Package   675
Metallic paint (extra cost)   525
Leather seating surfaces   200
AWD   1,450
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119  
Navigation system 1,822 2,073
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,094  
Climate Package   634
Metallic paint (extra cost)   494
Leather seating surfaces   188
AWD   1,363
Options (change) 3,383 5,055
Options (change) 3,035 4,752
Destination 645 825
Total Price $35,023 $38,230
Total Invoice $32,475 $35,986

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volvo S40

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,232
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,461
Model Year20082009
ModelOutbackS40
Trim2.5 XT LimitedT5 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine243hp H4227hp I5
TransmissionT5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17205/50-17
Total Price$35,023$38,230
Adjustments for Features-1,0250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,998$38,230
Total Invoice$32,475$35,986
Adjustments for Features-9500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,525$35,986

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20082009
ModelOutbackS40
Trim2.5 XT LimitedT5 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo tray$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Hood scoop$100 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
Satellite radio $200
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding passenger seat $150
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,190$5,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,025$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9500

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20082009
ModelOutbackS40
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in103.9 in
Length188.7 in176.2 in
Width69.7 in69.7 in
Height63.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,605 lb.3,495 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

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