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Volkswagen Passat vs. Volvo S40 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Volvo S40 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,095

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $3,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,670

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $2,376

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelPassatS40
TrimV6 SEL PremiumT5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,950 $32,350
Base Invoice $31,600 $30,409
Rear spoiler 375  
Climate Package   675
Navigation system   2,205
Metallic paint (extra cost)   525
Leather seating surfaces   200
Proximity key   450
Rear spoiler 300  
Climate Package   634
Navigation system   2,073
Metallic paint (extra cost)   494
Leather seating surfaces   188
Proximity key   423
Options (change) 375 4,055
Options (change) 300 3,812
Destination 770 825
Total Price $34,095 $37,230
Total Invoice $32,670 $35,046

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volvo S40

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,965
Model Year20122009
ModelPassatS40
TrimV6 SEL PremiumT5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6227hp I5
TransmissionS6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$34,095$37,230
Adjustments for Features-6150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,480$37,230
Total Invoice$32,670$35,046
Adjustments for Features-5890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,081$35,046

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20122009
ModelPassatS40
TrimV6 SEL PremiumT5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
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
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,905$2,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$615$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5890

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Passat vs. Volvo S40 features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20122009
ModelPassatS40
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in103.9 in
Length191.6 in176.2 in
Width72.2 in69.7 in
Height58.5 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,446 lb.3,326 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft312.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Passat vs. Volvo S40 specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

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