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Volvo C30 vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C30 vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,965

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $4,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,857

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $3,561

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920082008
ModelC30C30A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4
TrimT5T5 R-DesignA4 2.0T Avant Special EditionS4 Avant
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $23,800 $25,950 $33,025 $49,610
Base Invoice $22,372 $24,393 $30,713 $46,137
Climate Package 675 675    
Special order charge 300 300    
Power front seats 900 900    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525 525 475 475
Sunroof 1,200 1,200    
Cargo cover 180 180    
Center armrest(s), second row 40 40    
Cargo area partition net 145 145    
Leather seating surfaces 1,200 200    
Automatic climate control, front 250 250    
Fog lights 295      
Cruise control 185      
Automatic air recirculation 200 200    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 275      
Bluetooth cell phone link 295 295 500 500
Navigation system 2,205 2,205 2,100 1,950
Wood trim 150 150   400
Power-folding mirrors 250 250    
Universal garage door opener 225 225    
Trip computer 100 100    
Xenon HID headlights 700 700    
Compass 250 250    
Satellite radio 395      
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400   350
Convenience Package     2,100 2,125
S Line Package     1,200  
iPod integration     0 0
Climate Package 634 634    
Special order charge 282 282    
Power front seats 846 846    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494 494 443 443
Sunroof 1,128 1,128    
Cargo cover 169 169    
Center armrest(s), second row 38 38    
Cargo area partition net 136 136    
Leather seating surfaces 1,128 188    
Automatic climate control, front 235 235    
Fog lights 277      
Cruise control 174      
Automatic air recirculation 188 188    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 259      
Bluetooth cell phone link 277 277 466 466
Navigation system 2,073 2,073 1,953 1,813
Wood trim 141 141   373
Power-folding mirrors 235 235    
Universal garage door opener 212 212    
Trip computer 94 94    
Xenon HID headlights 658 658    
Compass 235 235    
Satellite radio 371      
Obstacle detection, rear 376 376   325
Convenience Package     1,953 1,977
S Line Package     1,115  
iPod integration     0 0
Options (change) 11,340 9,190 6,375 5,800
Options (change) 10,660 8,639 5,930 5,397
Destination 825 825 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $35,965 $35,965 $40,175 $57,885
Total Invoice $33,857 $33,857 $37,418 $54,009

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,591
Model Year2009200920082008
ModelC30C30A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4
TrimT5T5 R-DesignA4 2.0T Avant Special EditionS4 Avant
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine227hp I5227hp I5200hp I4340hp V8
TransmissionM6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8160, 8150, 10215, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18235/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$35,965$35,965$40,175$57,885
Adjustments for Features00-2,115-2,715
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,965$35,965$38,060$55,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$0$17,110
Total Invoice$33,857$33,857$37,418$54,009
Adjustments for Features00-1,970-2,533
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,857$33,857$35,448$51,476
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$0$16,028

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Model Year2009200920082008
ModelC30C30A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4
TrimT5T5 R-DesignA4 2.0T Avant Special EditionS4 Avant
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 $250
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250$250
Cargo net  $40$40
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Ski sack   $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Body kit (gray/black)$0   
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
CD player$125$125  
HD radio$50$50  
iPod integration  $100$100
Satellite radio$200$200 $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250 
SD Card slot  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Headlight washers$50$50 $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 $200
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300 $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$2,540$2,540$4,655$5,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$2,115$2,715
Value of Feature Adjustments00-1,970-2,533

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Model Year20092008
ModelC30A4 / S4 / RS4
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.9 in104.3 in
Length167.4 in180.6 in
Width70.2 in69.8 in
Height57.0 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,202 lb.3,672 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft359.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 A4 2.0T Avant Special Edition

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Trip computer150Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested750115%
Total Not Requested-100-15%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested135076%
Total Not Requested42524%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
235/40HR18 tires400No
Total Requested25033%
Total Not Requested50067%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 S4 Avant

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested600120%
Total Not Requested-100-20%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 215W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested60044%
Total Not Requested77556%

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