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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volvo S40 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volvo S40 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,950

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $6,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,606

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $5,192

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162009
ModelGolf / GTIS40
TrimGTI AutobahnT5 R-Design
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,135 $32,350
Base Invoice $28,930 $30,409
Lighting Package 995  
Climate Package   675
Xenon HID headlights   800
Navigation system   2,205
Metallic paint (extra cost)   525
Leather seating surfaces   200
Proximity key   450
Lighting Package 856  
Climate Package   634
Xenon HID headlights   752
Navigation system   2,073
Metallic paint (extra cost)   494
Leather seating surfaces   188
Proximity key   423
Options (change) 995 4,855
Options (change) 856 4,564
Destination 820 825
Total Price $31,950 $38,030
Total Invoice $30,606 $35,798

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volvo S40

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,815
Model Year20162009
ModelGolf / GTIS40
TrimGTI AutobahnT5 R-Design
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine210hp I4227hp I5
TransmissionM6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18205/50-17
Total Price$31,950$38,030
Adjustments for Features-6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,300$38,030
Total Invoice$30,606$35,798
Adjustments for Features-6230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,983$35,798

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20162009
ModelGolf / GTIS40
TrimGTI AutobahnT5 R-Design
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Mirrorlink support$0 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat $150
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$3,915$3,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6230

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volvo S40 features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20162009
ModelGolf / GTIS40
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in103.9 in
Length167.5 in176.2 in
Width70.8 in69.7 in
Height57.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.3,274 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		22.8 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		52.7 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

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