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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volvo S40 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volvo S40 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,865

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $5,160

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,561

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $4,355

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelBeetleS40
TrimTurboT5 R-Design
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,395 $31,150
Base Invoice $22,459 $29,281
Sunroof and Sound Package 3,000  
Navigation Package 1,600  
Xenon HID headlights 1,000 800
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0  
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Multimedia Package   2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Proximity key   450
Leather seating surfaces   200
Sunroof and Sound Package 2,880  
Navigation Package 1,536  
Xenon HID headlights 860 752
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0  
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Multimedia Package   1,880
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517
Proximity key   423
Leather seating surfaces   188
Options (change) 6,700 4,000
Options (change) 6,332 3,760
Destination 770 875
Total Price $30,865 $36,025
Total Invoice $29,561 $33,916

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volvo S40

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,891
Model Year20122011
ModelBeetleS40
TrimTurboT5 R-Design
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4227hp I5
TransmissionS6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19205/50-17
Total Price$30,865$36,025
Adjustments for Features0-1,555
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,865$34,470
Total Invoice$29,561$33,916
Adjustments for Features0-1,464
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,561$32,452

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20122011
ModelBeetleS40
TrimTurboT5 R-Design
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation $15
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic-off headlights $25
Boost gauge$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat $150
Heated front seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,485$4,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,555
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,464

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20122011
ModelBeetleS40
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.9 in103.9 in
Length168.4 in176.2 in
Width71.2 in69.7 in
Height58.5 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,089 lb.3,363 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested155071%
Total Not Requested62529%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested150086%
Total Not Requested25014%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%

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