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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: $34,075

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $610

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,083

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $133

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020112011
ModelOutbackS40S40
Trim3.6RT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,995 $27,750 $31,150
Base Invoice $26,186 $26,085 $29,281
Limited Package 3,000    
Navigation system 2,000    
Sunroof 995    
Climate Package   900 900
Multimedia Package   2,000 2,000
Preferred Package   2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Leather seating surfaces     200
Limited Package 2,838    
Navigation system 1,668    
Sunroof 829    
Climate Package   846 846
Multimedia Package   1,880 1,880
Preferred Package   1,880  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517 517
Leather seating surfaces     188
Options (change) 5,995 5,450 3,650
Options (change) 5,335 5,123 3,431
Destination 695 875 875
Total Price $34,685 $34,075 $35,675
Total Invoice $32,216 $32,083 $33,587

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volvo S40

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,632
Model Year201020112011
ModelOutbackS40S40
Trim3.6RT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionT5T5T5
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9650, 12650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$34,685$34,075$35,675
Adjustments for Features-1,9000-225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,785$34,075$35,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,375
Total Invoice$32,216$32,083$33,587
Adjustments for Features-1,7650-212
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,451$32,083$33,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,292

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volvo S40

Model Year201020112011
ModelOutbackS40S40
Trim3.6RT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo tray$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rack$300  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$5,315$3,415$3,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,900$0$225
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7650-212

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20102011
ModelOutbackS40
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.9 in103.9 in
Length188.2 in176.2 in
Width71.7 in69.7 in
Height65.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,544 lb.3,363 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested235070%
Total Not Requested102530%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested62566%
Total Not Requested32534%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested200089%
Total Not Requested25011%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%

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