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Volvo S40 vs. Acura ILX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Acura ILX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,840

Acura ILX 2.4L   
Difference: $5,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,093

Acura ILX 2.4L   
Difference: $5,097

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092016
ModelS40ILX
TrimT5 R-Design2.4L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,350 $27,900
Base Invoice $30,409 $26,275
Climate Package 675  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525  
Proximity key 450  
Blind spot warning system 695  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Premium Package   2,000
Climate Package 634  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494  
Proximity key 423  
Blind spot warning system 653  
Xenon HID headlights 752  
Premium Package   1,878
Options (change) 3,145 2,000
Options (change) 2,956 1,878
Destination 825 940
Total Price $36,320 $30,840
Total Invoice $34,190 $29,093

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Acura ILX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX 2.4L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,427
Model Year20092016
ModelS40ILX
TrimT5 R-Design2.4L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5201hp I4
TransmissionT5S8
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG25/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-17
Total Price$36,320$30,840
Adjustments for Features0-350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,320$30,490
Total Invoice$34,190$29,093
Adjustments for Features0-330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,190$28,763

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20092016
ModelS40ILX
TrimT5 R-Design2.4L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
8-speed automated manual $1300
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$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 recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,400$3,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-330

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20092016
ModelS40ILX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in105.1 in
Length176.2 in181.9 in
Width69.7 in70.6 in
Height57.2 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,326 lb.3,093 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in50.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Acura ILX 2.4L

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
App support0No
Total Requested125076%
Total Not Requested40024%

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